Evolution of Programming Languages Lecture 8

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What is a computer language?

A set of predefined words combined into a program according to predefined rules

Which category of programming languages is closer to natural languages?

High-level languages

What type of language uses 1s and 0s to represent instructions?

Machine language

What software is required to write a program in a specific programming language?

<p>Appropriate software for the programming language</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an interpreter or a compiler in high-level languages?

<p>To translate a program in a high-level language into machine language</p> Signup and view all the answers

High-level languages are translated into machine language using an interpreter or a compiler.

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

Machine language uses 1s and 0s to represent instructions.

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

Low-level languages are machine dependent and difficult to code in.

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

Object-oriented languages are considered high-level languages.

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

Machine languages are closer to natural languages.

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

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