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2701.

Output produced assembler software is said to be of

A. Assembly language program
B. Machine language program
C. High-level language program
D. System level language program
Answer» C. High-level language program
2702.

Any program logic can be expressed using

A. Logic terminals
B. Logic structures
C. Logic designs
D. Logic mapping
Answer» C. Logic designs
2703.

A variable name in C++ can be any valid identifier, but identifier must have a length of

A. 10 characters
B. 15 characters
C. 30 characters
D. 31 characters
Answer» E.
2704.

Only language that a computer understands, without any translation program is called

A. Machine language
B. High level language
C. C language
D. Python
Answer» B. High level language
2705.

Which from the following operators have a higher precedence?

A. +, −
B. *, /
C. (, )
D. All of them are equal
Answer» D. All of them are equal
2706.

A device that is capable of performing computations and making logical decisions in millions of seconds, is called

A. Robot
B. Computer
C. Hard disk
D. None of them
Answer» C. Hard disk
2707.

In case of a linker, object program files are referred to as

A. Loaders
B. Linkers
C. Integrators
D. Modules
Answer» E.
2708.

Programming language 'BASIC' is used by

A. beginners
B. commercial programmers
C. household user interface
D. students
Answer» B. commercial programmers
2709.

Computer programs guide the computer through orderly sets of actions specified by some people, called as

A. Computer hardware
B. Computer software
C. Computer programmers
D. All of them
Answer» D. All of them
2710.

In a COBOL program, the input output section is within the .... division

A. Configuration
B. Environment
C. Identification
D. Procedure
Answer» C. Identification
2711.

A language that is formed by English-like abbreviations is called

A. Machine language
B. Assembly language
C. High-level language
D. None of them
Answer» C. High-level language
2712.

For overcoming limitations of machine language programming, language used is known as

A. High-level language
B. Assembly language
C. System language
D. C language
Answer» C. System language
2713.

Basic logic structures to express any program logic can be classified into

A. Two types
B. Three types
C. Four types
D. Five types
Answer» C. Four types
2714.

User interfaces supported by many operating systems includes command line interface and

A. User line interface
B. Graphical line interface
C. System line interface
D. Structure line interface
Answer» C. System line interface
2715.

In high-level language COMAL, volume is calculated as

A. 100 Volume: =l*l*l
B. Area: = l*l*l;;
C. 100 Volume=l*lxl
D. length 100: volume*l*l
Answer» B. Area: = l*l*l;;
2716.

Internal design of every type of computer is

A. Similar to other type
B. Dependent to other type
C. Different from other type
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above
2717.

To combine all object program files of software is responsibility of

A. Compiler
B. Linker
C. Assembler
D. Interpreter
Answer» C. Assembler
2718.

Statement in BASIC language 150 IF A1=A2 THEN Comparison$ ="EQUAL" is an example of

A. if then statement
B. if else statement
C. then else statement
D. else one statement
Answer» B. if else statement
2719.

Limitation(s) of machine language that is failed to target by assembly language is/ are

A. Machine dependency
B. Knowledge of hardware
C. Machine level coding
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
2720.

A single instruction n a program is classified as

A. set of instructions
B. statement
C. code
D. formula
Answer» C. code
2721.

A computer is comprised of various devices such as keyboard, mouse, disks, and memory that is referred as

A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Programs
D. Functions
Answer» B. Software
2722.

A program that can directly executes high level language program without the need for compiling those programs into machine language, is called

A. Compiler
B. Converter
C. Assembler
D. Interpreter
Answer» E.
2723.

Timesharing is a special case of multiprogramming in which users access the computer through

A. Terminals
B. Routers
C. Command line interface
D. None of them
Answer» B. Routers
2724.

Compiler is used when data is to be processed in

A. whole at one time
B. one line in one minute
C. four pages in five minutes
D. batches
Answer» E.
2725.

C++ systems consists of

A. Environment
B. The Language
C. The standard libraries
D. All of them
Answer» E.
2726.

C is known as

A. Low level programming language
B. High level programming language
C. Machine language
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Machine language
2727.

Code format followed by assembly language programming is said to be

A. Alphanumeric codes
B. Numeric codes
C. Binary codes
D. String codes
Answer» B. Numeric codes
2728.

Need for programmers to learn a new machine language, to rewrite existing programs, defines problem of

A. Difficult programming
B. Machine dependency
C. Error prone
D. Difficult modification
Answer» C. Error prone
2729.

Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?

A. Binary
B. Octal
C. Decimal
D. Hexadecimal
Answer» B. Octal
2730.

Which is the limitation of high level language?

A. Machine level coding
B. Lower efficiency
C. Machine dependence
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Machine dependence
2731.

Which of hte following is not characteristic of COBOL

A. It is a very standardized language
B. It is very readable language
C. It is a very efficient in terms of coding and execution
D. It has limited facilities for mathematical notation
Answer» D. It has limited facilities for mathematical notation
2732.

Which of the following is not true of FORTRAN?

A. It was developed for scientific and mathematical applications
B. It requires extensive internal documentation
C. It is one of the oldest high-level languages
D. It is a problem oriented language
Answer» D. It is a problem oriented language
2733.

Which language is directly understandable by the machine?

A. Assembly language
B. Machine language
C. High-level language
D. All of them
Answer» C. High-level language
2734.

Which from the following memories have a greater capacity, and long term warehousing structure

A. Memory unit
B. Secondary storage unit
C. Cache memory
D. All of them
Answer» C. Cache memory
2735.

Which one of the following is NOT a computer language ?

A. MS-Excel
B. BASIC
C. COBOL
D. C++
Answer» B. BASIC
2736.

Programming language which is extension of programming language 'BASIC' is

A. PASCAL
B. COBOL
C. LOGO
D. COMAL
Answer» E.
2737.

A software that translates assembly language into equivalent machine language program is known as

A. Compiler
B. Assembler
C. Interpreter
D. Modulator
Answer» C. Interpreter
2738.

Standard error stream referred as

A. Cout
B. Cin
C. car
D. None of them
Answer» D. None of them
2739.

JAVA language comes in variants that can be classified into

A. Two categories
B. Three categories
C. Four categories
D. Five categories
Answer» B. Three categories
2740.

Errors like dividing a number by zero, is called as

A. Run time error
B. Execution time error
C. Fatal error
D. All of them
Answer» E.
2741.

Statement terminator in C++ is denoted by

A. Colon :
B. Exclamation mark !
C. Semicolon ;
D. Comma ,
Answer» D. Comma ,
2742.

Correspondence between assembly language program and machine language program is said to be

A. One-to-one
B. One-to-many
C. Many-to-one
D. Many-to-many
Answer» B. One-to-many
2743.

Iteration logic structure includes DO..WHILE and

A. Repeat.. Till
B. Repeat.. Until
C. For.. While
D. While.. DO
Answer» C. For.. While
2744.

Technique used for writing structure programs is known to be

A. Structured programming
B. Logic programming
C. Iterative programming
D. Devised programming
Answer» B. Logic programming
2745.

FORTRAN programming language is more suitable for

A. Marketing Applications
B. Scientific Applications
C. Business Applications
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Business Applications
2746.

First part of a machine language instruction comprises of

A. Operation code
B. Address/location
C. Variables
D. Instructions
Answer» B. Address/location
2747.

In 1977, Apple Computer popularized the phenomenon of

A. Digital computing
B. Personal computing
C. Distributed computing
D. Client/server computing
Answer» C. Distributed computing
2748.

What is a compiler?

A. A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
B. A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
C. A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
2749.

Which of the following is language processor?

A. Assembler
B. Interpreter
C. Compiler
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
2750.

Name given by a programmer to any particular data is classified as

A. identifier
B. identification
C. exponent
D. mantissa
Answer» B. identification