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COM 101 Generations of Computers Objective Question
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Which generation of computers first introduced the use of high-level programming languages like FORTRAN and COBOL?
Options
A First Generation
B Second Generation
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C Third Generation
D Fourth Generation
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The second generation saw the invention and use of high-level languages such as FORTRAN and COBOL. This was a major advancement from the machine and assembly languages used previously.

Hint

This generation moved beyond machine code to languages with English-like commands, making programming easier.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Generations of Computers
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 751 of 1018
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