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Why only 1and 0 are taken as the basic numbers in the binary number system?

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Why only 1and 0 are taken as the basic numbers in the binary number system?

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Binary means two and the original computer programmes were based on a system of whether switches in circuits were either switched on or off – so there were only two possibilities -thus the binary system of counting was developed.

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