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[B] the number of chairs in the House of Representatives was decided according to the census results
[C] the number of chairs in the House of Representatives was decided according to the census results
[D] the chairs in the House of Representatives were arranged according to the census results
65. The primary purpose of Hollerith's design was _________.
[A] to provide a quicker approach to compile the results of the 1890 census
[B] to provide a new approach to reduce the staff costs of the 1890 census
[C] to provide a quicker approach to determine seats in the House of Representatives
[D] to provide a new approach to do mathematical calculation
66. Hollerith's data-processing project included the following except _________.
[A] an electronic computer
[B] a tabulating machine
[C] an electro-mechanic counter
[D] a sorting machine
67. Hollerith's tabulating machine ___________.
[A] was completed on time but it cost more than previously estimated
[B] was not completed on time though it cost less than previously estimated
[C] was not completed on time and it cost more than previously estimated
[D] was completed on time and it cost less than previously estimated
68. Hollerith's tabulating machine was chosen for the 1890 census mainly because of _________.
[A] its advantage in recording data
[B] its advantage in saving staff costs
[C] its advantage in processing stored data
[D] its advantage in shape
69. The following statements are true except ___________.
[A] the first IBM PC was projected in 1981
[B] the results of the 1880 census was not published until 1887
[C] the results of the 1890 census were compiled in six weeks
[D] the first electronic computers were constructed in the 1900s
70. From the passage we can infer that ____________.
[A] Hollerith was not only interested in invention but also in politics
[B] Hollerith was not only good at invention but also at business
[C] Hollerith did a good job not only as an employee of the Census Bureau but also as the manager of his firm
[D] Hollerith was merely luckier than ill-fated Babbage
Ⅵ. There is one underlined part in each of the following sentences, followed by four choices A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is the closest in meaning to the underlined part. (2 points each, 10 points)
71. Had Babbage never lived, … the rise of the computer would have happened anyway.
[A] Thanks to Babbage we have had the computer.
[B] Without Babbage we would still have had the computer.
[C] Without Babbage we would not have had the computer.
[D] After Babbage's death we had the computer.
72. The particular application he had in mind was the production of error-free mathematical and astronomical tables.
[A] to manufacture accurate tables for mathematicians and astronomers
[B] to use mathematical and astronomical tables free from error
[C] to make tables for mathematicians and astronomers who were free from error
[D] to work out accurate tables for use in mathematics and astronomy
73. Hollerith, on the other hand, made his name building machines…
[A] made himself well known本新闻共 6页,当前在第 5页 1 2 3 4 5 6 |
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