Quiz on Ada Lovelace

 

Lady Byron forbad Ada from reading poetry, allowing her instead to be tutored strictly in  ​ (a)   and ​ ​ (b)  

• mathematics
• science
• music
• history

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Lovelace became fascinated with Babbage’s groundbreaking work on his mechanical calculating device, he called ...

(a)  

• the Analytical Engine
• the Analytical Machine
• the Machine of Analytic

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Lovelace’s seven notes, now revered as a milestone in the history of computers, contained what many consider to have been ... —a structured set of instructions to be carried out by a machine.

• to some extent right

• the first code block

• wrong answer

• the first instructions

• right answer

• the first computer program

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She worked closely on her projects with (a)   Babbage.

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Ada love lace

• loved poetry

• was a Mathematician

• was a writer

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Who was Ada's close friend and tutor who introduced her to Charles Babbage?

• Mary Somerville

• Mary Mosterville

• Mary Allerville

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Ada had a strong interest in the now debunked fields of

• Phrenology

• Computer Science

• Mesmerism

• Poetry

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Ada Lovelace is widely regarded as the worlds first:

• Computer Engineer

• Software Engineer

• Computer Programmer

• Indy Developer

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Elle est célèbre parce qu'elle...

• était la première programmeuse

• était riche

• mangeait plus de hot dogs que Joey Chestnut

• faisait partie de la noblesse

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Ada Lovelace was born on ...

• December 1, 1815

• December 10, 1815

• December 10, 1825

• December 15, 1810

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