Fundamentals of Programming Languages Quiz
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Fundamentals of Programming Languages Quiz

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What is the purpose of programming languages?

  • To analyze medical data
  • To create robots for Mars exploration
  • To provide a structured way to write commands and logic that computers can understand and execute (correct)
  • To create movie visual effects
  • Which programming languages are mentioned in the text?

  • Java, Python, C++ (correct)
  • Ruby, Swift, R
  • PHP, SQL, CSS
  • C, JavaScript, HTML
  • What are low-level languages closer to?

  • Web development
  • Machine code (correct)
  • Human-readable instructions
  • Data analysis
  • What do programming languages enable humans to do?

    <p>Create software, applications, and systems by translating human-readable instructions into machine-executable code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do programming languages provide minimal abstraction from?

    <p>The hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of high-level programming languages?

    <p>They are further from machine code and offer more abstraction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between compiled and interpreted languages?

    <p>Compiled languages display errors line by line, while interpreted languages display errors after the entire program is checked.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a computer programmer?

    <p>To create computer software or applications by giving specific instructions to computers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial skill for a successful programmer according to the text?

    <p>Knowledge of arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences the choice of programming language for a project according to the text?

    <p>Ease of development and personal preferences of the programmer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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