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2901.

Program's execution can be made efficient with usage of

A. Program language
B. Assembly language
C. Code language
D. Systematic language
Answer» C. Code language
2902.

COBOL is widely used in ___________________ applications.

A. Commercial
B. Scientific
C. Space
D. Mathematical
Answer» B. Scientific
2903.

When creating a computer program, the ……… designs the structure of the program

A. End user
B. System Analyst
C. Programmer
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Programmer
2904.

____________ is an OOP principle.

A. Structured programming
B. Procedural programming
C. Inheritance
D. Linking
Answer» D. Linking
2905.

Who invented the high level language “C”?

A. Dennis M. Ritchie
B. Niklaus Writh
C. Seymour Papert
D. Donald Kunth
Answer» B. Niklaus Writh
2906.

Which of the following is not a binary number?

A. 1
B. 101
C. 202
D. 110
Answer» D. 110
2907.

Father of “C‘ programming language

A. Dennis Ritchie
B. Prof John Keenly
C. Thomas Kurtz
D. Bill Gates
Answer» B. Prof John Keenly
2908.

The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred

A. programs
B. processors
C. input devices
D. memory modules
Answer» B. processors
2909.

Output produced by an interpreter is known to be

A. Result of set of instructions
B. Result of problem
C. Result of program execution
D. Result of errors detected
Answer» D. Result of errors detected
2910.

Every variable stored in the computer's memory has a

A. Name
B. Value
C. Size and type
D. All of them
Answer» E.
2911.

Which of the following Language that Computer can Understand & Execute?

A. C Programming Language
B. Java Programming Language
C. Machine Language
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
2912.

IDL stands for

A. Input Declaration Language
B. Intermediate Definition Language
C. Intermediate Domain Language
D. Interpreter Declaration Language
Answer» C. Intermediate Domain Language
2913.

________ is object oriented programming language that uses virtual functions, multiple inheritance, exception handling, polymorphism, etc.

A. C++
B. C
C. GUI
D. None of the above
Answer» B. C
2914.

Users can instruct computer by typing commands in interface known to be

A. Graphical line interface
B. User line interface
C. Command line interface
D. System line interface
Answer» D. System line interface
2915.

Logic structure used for making decisions, is known to be

A. Selection logic
B. Precision logic
C. Iterative logic
D. Structured logic
Answer» B. Precision logic
2916.

Shortcut Notation for groups of four Binary Digits is called ____________ Number System.

A. Unicode
B. Decimal
C. Binary
D. Hexadecimal
Answer» E.
2917.

Attempting to use the modulus operator, with non-integer operands causes

A. Logical error
B. Syntax error
C. Run-time error
D. None of them
Answer» C. Run-time error
2918.

Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?

A. Basic, COBOL, FORTRAN
B. Prolog 2, Expert Systems
C. Knowledge based Systems
D. Assembly Languages
Answer» E.
2919.

Array is a special type of variable used in many programming languages, such as_________.

A. C
B. C++
C. Java
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
2920.

BASIC was standardized by ANSI as

A. BASIC 73
B. BASIC 78
C. BASIC 82
D. BASIC 88
Answer» C. BASIC 82
2921.

Language used for non-numeric applications is said to be

A. SNOBOL
B. JAVA
C. C language
D. C++ language
Answer» B. JAVA
2922.

Pascal encourages programmers to write

A. Well-structured programs
B. Modular programs
C. Intermediate programs
D. Both a and b
Answer» E.
2923.

A high level language with a feature of manipulating numbers, vectors, matrices, sets, records, files and lists is known as

A. Assembly
B. Pascal
C. FORTRAN
D. COBOL
Answer» C. FORTRAN
2924.

String Oriented Symbolic Language is abbreviated form of

A. SOSL
B. SOBOL
C. SNOBOL
D. SOSBOL
Answer» D. SOSBOL
2925.

Machine language is normally written as

A. Strings of characters
B. Strings of literals
C. Strings of decimals
D. Strings of binary
Answer» E.
2926.

SNOBOL is widely used for applications in area of

A. Language processing
B. Text processing
C. Literals processing
D. Sequential processing
Answer» C. Literals processing
2927.

Conversion of a pseudocode to programming language is

A. Tedious job
B. Complex And Expensive
C. Easy and simple
D. Standardized
Answer» D. Standardized
2928.

Machine language programmer must be aware of hardware structure of computer that leads to problem of

A. Machine dependency
B. Difficult modification
C. Difficult programming
D. Error prone
Answer» C. Difficult programming
2929.

JAVA was developed in

A. 1971
B. 1981
C. 1991
D. 2001
Answer» D. 2001
2930.

In which year COBOL was developed?

A. 1959
B. 1960
C. 1965
D. 1980
Answer» B. 1960
2931.

Systems that support command line interface, also needs to support some type of

A. Command language
B. Supported binary language
C. Job control language
D. Both a and c
Answer» E.
2932.

An interpreter takes one statement of a high level language program and immediately executes its

A. Assembly language instruction
B. Machine language instruction
C. System language instruction
D. Programmed language instruction
Answer» C. System language instruction
2933.

High level programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the following ?

A. Oracle
B. Compiler
C. Mat lab
D. Assembler
Answer» C. Mat lab
2934.

Assembly language program that is sent as an input to an assembler is known as

A. Main Program
B. Object Program
C. System Program
D. Source Program
Answer» E.
2935.

High level language that is said to be named after a famous mathematician is called

A. COBOL
B. FORTRAN
C. BASIC
D. Pascal
Answer» E.
2936.

The translator program used in assembly language is called

A. Compiler
B. Interpreter
C. Translator
D. Assembler
Answer» E.
2937.

FORTRAN stands for

A. Formal Translator
B. Formula Translator
C. For Translation
D. None of them
Answer» C. For Translation
2938.

Which of the following is problem oriented language?

A. Low level language
B. High level language
C. Machine language
D. Assembly language
Answer» C. Machine language
2939.

COBOL is an acronym for…………

A. Common Business Oriented Language
B. Computer Business Oriented Language
C. Common Business Operated Language
D. Common Business Organized Language
Answer» B. Computer Business Oriented Language
2940.

Additional instructions are provided by assembly language that are known to be

A. Pseudo-instructions
B. Program-instructions
C. Code-instructions
D. Operation-instructions
Answer» B. Program-instructions
2941.

Which of the following is not one of the process that a high level language program msut go throughbefore it is ready to be executed?

A. Controlling
B. Linking
C. Translation
D. Lading
Answer» D. Lading
2942.

In high level programming language Pascal, each program statement ends with a

A. comma
B. semicolon
C. double quotation marks
D. single quotation marks
Answer» C. double quotation marks
2943.

All of the followings are included in typical Computer programming language which are in use currently Except

A. C++
B. Java
C. Visual Basic NET
D. Machine language
Answer» E.
2944.

C++ provides comprehensive coverage of abstract classes, such as___________.

A. Interfaces
B. Regular error handling, standard strings
C. I/O strings
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
2945.

JAVA was developed by a team that was led by

A. Steve Jobs
B. John Backus
C. John Mauchly
D. James Gosling
Answer» E.
2946.

Assembly language was introduced in

A. 1950
B. 1952
C. 1954
D. 1956
Answer» C. 1954
2947.

____________ is a container that represents a value in a program.

A. Compiler
B. Variable
C. Data type
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Data type
2948.

Which of the following is not computer language?

A. High level language
B. Low level language
C. Medium level language
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
2949.

Which of following is not a storage location code in assembly language?

A. FRST
B. SCND
C. DATA
D. ANSR
Answer» D. ANSR
2950.

Assembly language allows storage locations to be represented in

A. Numeric form
B. Alphanumeric form
C. Coded form
D. Binary form
Answer» C. Coded form