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Who is credited with the invention of the Integrated Circuit (IC)?
Correct Answer: B. Jack Kilby
One-liner
The Integrated Circuit (IC) was invented by Jack Kilby in 1958 while working at Texas Instruments.
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Who is credited with the invention of the microprocessor?
Correct Answer: D. Marcian E Hoff
One-liner
The microprocessor was invented by Marcian E Hoff, an engineer at Intel who designed the Intel 4004 in 1971.
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Founder of Oracle Corporation:
Correct Answer: C. Larry Ellison
One-liner
The founder of Oracle Corporation is Larry Ellison.
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Who introduced the Turing Test?
Correct Answer: A. Alan Turing
One-liner
The Turing Test was introduced by Alan Turing in his 1950 paper "Computing Machinery and Intelligence."
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Who is the father of Computer science?
Correct Answer: B. Alan Turing
One-liner
The father of Computer Science is Alan Turing.
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Who is considered the world's first programmer?
Correct Answer: D. Ada Lovelace
One-liner
Ada Lovelace is considered the world's first programmer for her work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.
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Who is the father of personal computer?
Correct Answer: A. Edward Robert
One-liner
The father of the personal computer is Edward Robert, who introduced the Altair 8800 in 1975.
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Who is credited with creating the C programming language?
Correct Answer: D. Dennis Ritchie
One-liner
The C programming language was created by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs in 1972.
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Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web (WWW) alongside Robert Cailliau?
Correct Answer: D. Tim Berners-Lee
One-liner
The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee alongside Robert Cailliau in 1989 while working at CERN.
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Who is considered as one of the founders of computers among the great Muslim scientists?
Correct Answer: C. Al Khawarizmi
One-liner
Al Khawarizmi is considered one of the founders of computers among the great Muslim scientists due to his pioneering work on algorithms and the concept of algebra.

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