The technology Herman Hollerith created in the 1880s began the modern-day data processing function in computers.
What was the name of this technology?
transistor
punched-card machine
microprocessor
resistor
The punch cards or the punched cards are also termed as the Hollerith cards or we also know them as the IBM cards. And they happen to be the paper cards where holes can be punched with the help of the hands or with the help of the machine for representing the computer instructions or data. And these were used on quite a large scale for inputting the data when we talk of the early computers. And this technology was developed by the Herman Hollerith.
