Question

    The German "Colossus" was a pioneering computer used during World War II for what purpose?

    A Weather prediction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Codebreaking Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ballistics calculations Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Aircraft design Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Cryptocurrency mining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Colossus was a codebreaking machine used by the British to decrypt encrypted German messages during World War II. It played a crucial role in deciphering the Lorenz and Enigma codes.

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