Who invented the first mechanical adding machine?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Joseph Jacquard
Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What were punched cards used for in 1801?
To calculate and summarize data
To give instructions
To store information
To program the Analytical Engine
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the tabulating machine in 1884?
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
Charles Babbage
Ada Lovelace
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What could Blaise Pascal's mechanical adding machine do?
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide
Only add and subtract
Perform complex calculations
Create punched cards
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who introduced punched cards to give instructions?
Charles Babbage
Herman Hollerith
Joseph Jacquard
Ada Lovelace
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the first computer programmer?
Charles Babbage
Ada Lovelace
Herman Hollerith
Joseph Jacquard
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the size of the first modern computers?
As small as a smartphone
The size of a table
The size of a room
The size of a pocket device
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