C++ Programming Language Overview
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C++ Programming Language Overview

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What year was C++ first released?

  • 2000
  • 1985 (correct)
  • 2010
  • 1997
  • Which organization standardizes C++?

  • LLVM
  • Microsoft
  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (correct)
  • Free Software Foundation
  • What is the latest standard version of C++?

  • ISO/IEC 14882:2020 (correct)
  • ISO/IEC 14882:2023
  • ISO/IEC 14882:2017
  • ISO/IEC 14882:2014
  • Which computer scientist created C++?

    <p>Bjarne Stroustrup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the latest standard version of C++ ratified and published by ISO?

    <p>2020</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some key strengths of C++?

    <p>Embedded systems and resource-constrained software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Danish computer scientist who began work on 'C with Classes', the predecessor to C++?

    <p>Bjarne Stroustrup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the first edition of The C++ Programming Language released?

    <p>1985</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the motivation behind creating a new language that eventually became C++?

    <p>To enhance the C language with Simula-like features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language influenced the development of 'C with Classes' and consequently C++?

    <p>Simula</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the standalone compiler developed for C++ by Stroustrup?

    <p>Cfront</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggested the idea of providing an output operator instead of a named output function for C++?

    <p>Doug McIlroy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the initial standardization of the C++ programming language?

    <p>ISO/IEC 14882:1998</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the new standard that supersedes the C++03, C++11, C++14, and C++17 standards?

    <p>C++20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'C with Classes' added which of the following features to the C compiler, Cpre?

    <p>'classes', 'derived classes', 'strong typing', 'inlining', 'default arguments'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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