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What was the main purpose for developing high-level programming languages?
What was the main purpose for developing high-level programming languages?
- To make programming faster and less error-prone (correct)
- To improve computation speed of computers
- To speed up translation between English and French during World War II
- To program computers in English
Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for the development of high-level programming languages?
Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for the development of high-level programming languages?
- To speed up translation between English and French during World War II
- To improve computation speed of computers
- To make programming slower and more error-prone (correct)
- To program computers in English
What problem were high-level programming languages specifically designed to address?
What problem were high-level programming languages specifically designed to address?
- Translation between English and French
- Making computers understand human languages
- Reducing errors in programming (correct)
- Speeding up computation time
Which aspect of computer programming did high-level languages aim to enhance?
Which aspect of computer programming did high-level languages aim to enhance?
What was the primary intention behind the creation of high-level programming languages?
What was the primary intention behind the creation of high-level programming languages?