Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What was Java Script was originally known as ?

  1. BeansScript

  2. SunScript

  3. LiveScript

  4. ClassScript
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C Correct answer
Explanation

JavaScript was originally developed by Netscape under the name LiveScript in 1995. It was renamed to JavaScript shortly before release as a marketing move to capitalize on the popularity of Java. The name change caused ongoing confusion between the two unrelated languages.

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