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Charles Babbage worked closely with ______ to develop his device. |
Ada Lovelace
Joseph-Marie Charles
Herman Hollerith Jacquard
Lord Byron
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2 |
Charles Babbage set out to create a device that could carry out any calculation to twenty digits of accuracy called a(n):. |
computer
analytical engine
calculator
mainframe
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3 |
Which is not a professional computer job? |
system analyst
programmer
user
data entry operator
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4 |
Programs written to cause computers to function in a desired way are called. |
hardware
instruction
software
algorithm
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5 |
Arranging classified data in a predetermined sequence to facilitate processing is called. |
storing
sorting
processing
classifying
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6 |
The concurrent processing of computer program via terminals on one computer system is an example of. |
real time processing
time-sharing
Interactive processing
all of the above
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7 |
computers that deal with discrete data are called. |
discrete computers
digital computers
analog computers
micro computers
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8 |
Who developed the first automatic electronic digital computer prototype between 1935 and 1942. |
John Atanasoff
J. Presper Eckert
William Shockley
Thomas J.Watson
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9 |
Who is pioneer in the field of computer language who played an important role in the development of COBOL. |
Grace M.Hopper
How H.Aiken
John von Neumann
Thomas J.Watson
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10 |
Who is responsible for introducing the concept of stored program. |
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
Charles Babbage
John von Neumann
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11 |
A microprocessor has memory location from 0000 to 3FFF, each storing one byte. The number of bytes, the memory can stored is. |
8,192
16,384
32,768
4,096
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12 |
The differential equations are solved by. |
analog computers
digital computers
differential machine
both analog and digital computers
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13 |
A physical system can be modeled by a set of. |
Boolean equations
logic equations
differential equations
linear algebraic equations
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14 |
Time scaling in analog computers is done to make them. |
operate fast
operate slowly
operate in time delay mode
either operate fast or operate slowly
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15 |
The main advantage of analog computers compared to digital computers is that they are more. |
efficient in continuous calculations such as differentiation and integration
efficient in handling vast data
accurate and precise
reliable
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