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Herman Hollerith Quiz
Cracking the Code: The Fascinating World of Herman Hollerith
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Calling all trivia enthusiasts! Dive into the inventive world of Herman Hollerith with our captivating quiz. Explore the genius mind behind revolutionary statistical methods, decoding machines, and modern data processing. Ready to test your knowledge?
From the obvious to the obscure, this quiz covers it all! With 31 questions on Herman Hollerith, it's the perfect way to test your knowledge. Think you have what it takes to score 100%? Find out how much you really know.
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March 1, 1860
June 18, 1860
April 15, 1860
February 29, 1860
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Statistician
Lawyer
Painter
Physician
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Radio
Steam Engine
Tabulating Machine
Telephone
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1884
1878
1895
1901
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Metal Disks
Punched Cards
Magnetic Tape
Paper Rolls
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The 1890 U.S. Census
The Great Exhibition
World War I
California Gold Rush
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Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company
American Tabulating Co.
Tabulating Machine Co.
Hollerith's Data Processing Co.
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1905
1920
1899
1911
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Apple
Microsoft
Data General
IBM
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Telecommunications
Data Summarization
Package Delivery
Employee Hiring
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Manufacturing
Marketing
Sales
Data Processing
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1980s
1960s
Early 2000s
Nearly A Century
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March 14
November 17
September 9
December 25
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ASCII
Braille
Morse Code
Binary Code
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Data Mechanics Works
Binary Systems Inc.
Tabulating Machine Co.
Punched Card Co.
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Electric Cars
Telegraphy
Modern Banking
Data Processing
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Textile
Accounting
Entertainment
Automobile
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Columbia University
Stanford University
Harvard University
MIT
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Typewriter
Computer
Cash Register
Radio
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Video Games
Television
Smartphones
Computing
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Census
Tax Collection
Voting
Legislation
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Punched Cards
Cloud Storage
Photographic Film
Magnetic Tape
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Christmas Day
Summer Solstice
New Year's Day
Leap Day
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Transportation
Business
Education
Manufacturing
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Wireless Communication
Social Media
Information Science
Video Broadcasting
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Integrated Business Modules
Internal Business Management
International Business Machines
Innovative Binary Machines
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Remote-Controlled
Voice-Activated
Semi-Automatic
Touchscreen
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The Civil Rights Movement
The Industrial Revolution
The Progressive Era
The Roaring Twenties
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Data Summarization
Statistical Analysis
Painting
Electromechanical Engineering
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Data
Waste
Water
Energy
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Nov 8, 1927
Oct 29, 1987
Jun 19, 1956
Nov 17, 1929
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