History of Computers 1957 - 1964

What is the name of the first high-level programming language?

• Fort Nite

• Fortran

• Forcan

• Foran

John Backus led the team at IBM that developed the first high-level programming language

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What was the first computer operating system?

• GM-NAA input output system

• GM motors output input system

• NAA-GM input output system

• input output system of GM

Who developed the first computer operating system.

• Robert De Niro

• Robert Patrick

• Robert Patrick and Owen Mock

• Owen Mock

When was the first computer chip invented?

• 1956

• 1958

• 1957

• 1947

Who founded Intel Corporation in 1968?

• Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce

• Jack Kilby

• Jack Colby

• Robert Noyce

What is the first super computer called?

• CDC 800

• CDC 6600

• CDC 6500

• CDC 6680

Applications for the first super computer were the following: Check three answers

• weather prediction

• nuclear research

• satellite information

• aerospace engineering

The first computer mouse was invented by?

• Douglas Engle

• Douglas Eisenbert

• Douglas Englebert

• Douglas Englebart

The prototype of the computer mouse is called X-Y position indicator for a display system

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