Informatics And History Set 11

Bachelor of Arts in History (BA History)

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Q1 | The …………Library is the world's largest library in terms of total number of items.
  • German
  • French
  • British
  • Russian
Answer: British
Q2 | British Library is located on the north side of Euston Road in StPancras, ………...
  • Hardward
  • Cambridge
  • Oxford
  • London
Answer: London
Q3 | In…………, the British Library absorbed the National Sound Archive, which holds many sound and video recordings, with over a million discsand thousands of tapes.
  • 1983
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • 1992
Answer: 1983
Q4 | The core of the British Library’s historical collections is based on aseries of donations and acquisitions from the 18th century, known as……………………….
  • The 'foundation collections'
  • MBHS
  • HTML
  • Scilab
Answer: The 'foundation collections'
Q5 | An Act of Parliament in …………… established the principle of the legaldeposit, ensuring that the British Library and five other libraries in Great Britain and Ireland are entitled to receive a free copy of every item published or distributed in Britain.
  • 1901
  • 1909
  • 1911
  • 1931
Answer: 1911
Q6 | ………………… 'Sitting on History' was purchased for the British Libraryby Carl Djerassi and Diane Middlebrook in 1997.
  • John E. Mitchiner’s
  • Herman Hollerith’s
  • Bill Woodrow's
  • T.V. Mahalingam’s
Answer: Bill Woodrow's
Q7 | In …………2010 the British Library launched its Management andbusiness studies portal.
  • October
  • November
  • December
  • January
Answer: October
Q8 | The …………Library Philatelic Collections are held at St Pancras
  • British
  • American
  • French
  • Indian
Answer: British
Q9 | ……………..founded the Tabulating Machine Company in 1896 whichlater became the popular IBM (International Business Machines Corporation.A variety of machines were developed during the WWII.
  • John E. Mitchiner
  • Herman Hollerith
  • W.W.Grummond
  • T.V. Mahalingam
Answer: Herman Hollerith
Q10 | The first all-electronic computer is called ………..
  • ENIAC
  • COBOL
  • FORTRAN
  • HTML
Answer: ENIAC
Q11 | The first non-military electronic programmable computer, …………, fordata processing was introduced in 1950.
  • UNIVAC
  • COBOL
  • FORTRAN
  • HTML
Answer: UNIVAC
Q12 | The ……………is a computer application that provides statisticalanalysis of data.
  • SPSS
  • Scilab
  • UNIVAC
  • COBOL
Answer: SPSS
Q13 | ……………..is the data analysis package of choice for people wanting toanalyze quantitative data.
  • Scilab
  • SPSS
  • COBOL
  • UNIVAC
Answer: SPSS
Q14 | …………….for Windows is a comprehensive, interactive, general- purpose package for data analysis and it includes most routinestatistical techniques.
  • SPSS
  • Scilab
  • ENIAC
  • Access Digital Data
Answer: SPSS
Q15 | ………….is a true Windows package being mouse-driven with movable,scalable windows, drop-down menus and dialog boxes.
  • Scilab
  • SPSS
  • Access Digital Data
  • INSAT
Answer: SPSS
Q16 | …………… for Windows is probably one of the easiest major statisticspackage to use.
  • Scilab
  • SPSS
  • INSAT
  • JDPC
Answer: SPSS
Q17 | In July……………, in order to improve the technology transfer, theScilab Consortium joined the Digiteo Foundation
  • 2002
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2011
Answer: 2008
Q18 | ……………….. allows even inexperienced users to run complicatedstatistical analyses at the click of a few buttons.
  • ENIAC
  • Scilab
  • SPSS
  • Access Digital Data
Answer: SPSS
Q19 | ……………. for Windows provides a powerful statistical analysis and datamanagement system in a graphical environment, using descriptive menus and simple dialog boxes to do most of the tasks for you.
  • CIET
  • Scilab
  • JDPC
  • SPSS
Answer: SPSS
Q20 | ……………. provides a powerful statistical-analysis and data- management system in a graphical environment, using descriptivemenus and simple dialog boxes to do most of the work for you.
  • JDPC
  • Scilab
  • INSAT
  • SPSS
Answer: SPSS
Q21 | ……………is an open source, cross-platform numerical computationalpackage and a high-level, numerically oriented programming language.
  • Scilab
  • ENIAC
  • Access Digital Data
  • COBOL
Answer: Scilab
Q22 | MATLAB code, which is similar in syntax, can be convertedto…………...
  • FORTRAN
  • Scilab
  • COBOL
  • INSAT
Answer: Scilab
Q23 | …………..is one of several open source alternatives to MATLAB.
  • FORTRAN
  • ENIAC
  • Scilab
  • COBOL
Answer: Scilab
Q24 | Scilab includes a free package called ………..for modeling andsimulation of explicit and implicit dynamical systems, including both continuous and discrete sub-systems.
  • Access Digital Data
  • ENIAC
  • Xcos
  • FORTRAN
Answer: Xcos
Q25 | ……….can be compared to Simulink from the MathWorks.
  • Xcos
  • Access Digital Data
  • Scilab
  • FORTRAN
Answer: Xcos
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