Graphics Devices

Question 1
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Which of the following function displays currently active graphics device?
dev.present
dev.cur
pre.cur
all of the mentioned
Explanation:
You can change the active graphics device with dev.set.
Question 2
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Which of the following is a bitmap file type?
tiff
svg
pdf
none of the mentioned
Explanation:
TIFF is a computer file format for storing raster graphics images.
Question 3
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There are mainly three types of file devices.
True
False
Explanation:
There are mainly basic types of file devices-vector and bitmap.
Question 4
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Point out the correct statement.
Vector formats are good for line drawings and plots with solid colors using a modest number of points
Vector formats are good for plots with a large number of points, natural scenes or web based plots
The default graphics device is always the screen device
All of the mentioned
Explanation:
Bitmap formats are good for plots with a large number of points, natural scenes or web based plots.
Question 5
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Which of the following is a vector file device?
png
svg
bmp
none of the mentioned
Explanation:
svg stands for scalable vector graphics.
Question 6
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Point out the correct statement.
On Mac, the screen device is launched with quartz
On Windows, the screen device is launched with wind
On Unix, the screen device is launched with x12
All of the mentioned
Explanation:
On Windows, the screen device is launched with window function.
Question 7
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Which of the the following graphic device information is odd man out in the below figure?
quartz
window
unix
x11
Explanation:
unix keyword does not exist with regards to graphics device.
Question 8
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Which of the following is the second goal of PCA?
data compression
statistical analysis
data dredging
all of the mentioned
Explanation:
The principal components are equal to the right singular values if you first scale the variables.
Question 9
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Which of the following system most often don’t have postscript viewer?
Windows
Linux
Mac
All of the mentioned
Explanation:
postscript is older format but it resizes well.
Question 10
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Which of the following is an example of graphics device?
PDF
SVG
JPEG
All of the mentioned
Explanation:
When the plot() function is invoked, R sends the data corresponding to the plot over, and the graphics device generates the plot.