Computer Program: Concepts and Languages

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What type of error occurs when the syntax of the program is correct but the expected output is not?

  • Logical error
  • Runtime error
  • Syntax error
  • Semantic error (correct)

What is the process of locating and repairing errors in a program called?

  • Compiling
  • Running
  • Debugging (correct)
  • Interpreting

After analyzing a problem, what is the next step in the programming cycle?

  • Analysis
  • Coding (correct)
  • Testing
  • Execution

What is the act of describing computer algorithms using a combination of natural language and programming language?

<p>Pseudocode (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the programming methodology involves verifying that the algorithm works?

<p>Execution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to visually represent how an algorithm or program operates?

<p>Flowchart (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a computer program?

<p>A set of instructions for a computer to follow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of language is machine language?

<p>A language that the computer can directly understand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an assembler?

<p>To translate assembly language instructions into machine language (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a compiler?

<p>To translate high-level language programs into low-level languages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In programming, what does an interpreter do?

<p>Translates one program statement at a time and executes it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are high-level languages designed for?

<p>To be relatively easy for programmers to use (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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