Question:
Who was the inventor of Mouse?
(A) Douglas Englebart
(B) Ada Lovelace
(C) Charles Babbage
(D) None of these
Correct Answer:
(A) Douglas Englebart
Explanation:
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Douglas Englebart is known as the inventor of the computer mouse. He invented it in 1964 while working at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI). The original mouse was made of wood and had two metal wheels.
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Ada Lovelace is known as the world's first computer programmer. She worked on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine but had no connection to the invention of the mouse.
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Charles Babbage is called the Father of the Computer because he designed the first mechanical computer, the Analytical Engine.
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So, the correct and factual answer is Douglas Englebart.
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