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Q: Who among the following invented the computer language COBOL?
  • A. John McCarthy
  • B. Brendan Eich
  • C. Guido van Rossum
  • D. Grace Murray Hopper
Correct Answer: Option D - Grace Murray Hopper is a mathematician, computer scientist and the only woman known as the oldest officer in US Navy history. She also co-authored the creation of UNIVAC-1 the first commercially automated computer in history to be one of the creators of the COBOL programming language and an innovator in the development of the latest computer technologies.
D. Grace Murray Hopper is a mathematician, computer scientist and the only woman known as the oldest officer in US Navy history. She also co-authored the creation of UNIVAC-1 the first commercially automated computer in history to be one of the creators of the COBOL programming language and an innovator in the development of the latest computer technologies.

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Grace Murray Hopper is a mathematician, computer scientist and the only woman known as the oldest officer in US Navy history. She also co-authored the creation of UNIVAC-1 the first commercially automated computer in history to be one of the creators of the COBOL programming language and an innovator in the development of the latest computer technologies.