Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who developed C ?

  1. John Travolta

  2. Dennis Ritchie

  3. Bjarne Stroustrup

  4. Benjamin Button
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The C programming language was developed by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs in the early 1970s. He created C as a systems programming language for developing the Unix operating system. C's design influenced countless subsequent languages including C++, C#, Java, and Python, making Ritchie one of the most important figures in computing history.

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