C Programming Language Overview
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Who created the C programming language?

  • Bjarne Stroustrup
  • Linus Torvalds
  • Dennis Ritchie (correct)
  • Richard Stallman
  • In which decade did C gradually gain popularity?

  • 1990s
  • 1970s
  • 2000s
  • 1980s (correct)
  • What type of programming language is C?

  • Imperative procedural language (correct)
  • Functional programming language
  • Object-oriented language
  • Logical programming language
  • For which type of systems is C commonly used?

    <p>Largest supercomputers to smallest microcontrollers and embedded systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was C standardized by ANSI and ISO?

    <p>$1989$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a feature of the C programming language?

    <p>Object-oriented programming support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using C as a programming language?

    <p>Portability across different platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common misconception about the C programming language?

    <p>It is exclusively used for web development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes C a good starting point for learning programming?

    <p>It provides a foundational understanding of programming concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the role of C in relation to other programming languages?

    <p>Learning C facilitates easier understanding of languages like Java, C++, C#, Python, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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