Multiple choice technology programming languages

Who is the inventor of BCPL?

  1. Brendan Eich

  2. Ken Thompson

  3. Richard Cooper

  4. Martin Richards
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Martin Richards designed and implemented BCPL (Basic Combined Programming Language) at Cambridge University in 1966. BCPL was a precursor to C and influenced the B programming language. Brendan Eich created JavaScript and Ken Thompson created Unix.

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