{"id":47369,"date":"2024-04-15T22:25:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=47369"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:25:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:25:46","slug":"who-is-credited-with-the-idea-of-using-punch-cards-to-control-patterns-in-a-weaving-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-is-credited-with-the-idea-of-using-punch-cards-to-control-patterns-in-a-weaving-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a weaving machine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97db9022882\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Pascal                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Hollerith                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Babbage                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Jacquard E. 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Jacquard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) was a French weaver and inventor who is credited with the invention of the Jacquard loom, a mechanical loom that used punched cards to control patterns in a weaving machine. The Jacquard loom was a major breakthrough in the textile industry and is considered to be one of the first programmable machines.<\/p>\n<p>Pascal (1623-1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and philosopher. 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The Hollerith tabulating machine was used in the 1890 United States Census and is considered to be one of the first computers.<\/p>\n<p>Babbage (1791-1871) was an English mathematician, inventor, mechanical engineer and polymath. 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