FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT WORD

MICROSOFT WORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the first computer programmer?
A
Charles Babbage
B
Harry Potter
C
Superman
D
Ada Lavalace
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer. Even though she wrote about a computer, the Analytical Engine, that was never built, she realized that the computer could follow a series of simple instructions, a program, to perform a complex calculation.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the 1840s, Ada Lovelace became the first computer programmer, inspite of the fact that the Analytical Engine (the computer that she designed the programs for) wasn’t ever manufactured.

Detailed explanation-3: -She was the first to recognise that the machine had applications beyond pure calculation, and to have published the first algorithm intended to be carried out by such a machine. As a result, she is often regarded as the first computer programmer.

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