Data Science

Graphics Devices

Question 1
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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.
Question 2
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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 3
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dev.copy2pdf specifically copy a plot to a PDF file.
True
False
Explanation:
Copying a plot is not an exact operation, so the result may not be identical to the original.
Question 4
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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 5
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Which of the following is alternative technique toprincipal component analysis?
Factor analysis
Independent components analysis
Latent semantic analysis
All of the mentioned
Explanation:
PC’s may mix real patterns.
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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Point out the wrong statement.
File devices are useful for creating plots that can be included in other documents or sent to other people
Plots must be created on a graphics device
For file devices, there are vector and bitmap formats
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
For file devices, there are vector and bitmap formats.
Question 8
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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 9
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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 10
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Which of the following is used to change active graphic device?
dev.set
dev.int
dev.win
all of the mentioned
Explanation:
You can change the active graphics device with dev.set(<integer>) where <integer> is the number associated with the graphics device you want to switch to.