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COM 101 Evolution of Computer Objective Question

Question

Punched cards were first introduced by __________.
Options
A Charles Babbage
B Herman Hollerith
Correct Answer
C Blaise Pascal
D John von Neumann
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Herman Hollerith developed punched card data processing for the 1890 U.S. Census, which later became foundational for early computer input.

Hint

Associated with early census data processing.

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