10 Questions
Who developed the programming language C?
Dennis Ritchie
Which language was an attempt to bring ALGOL 60 down to earth?
CPL
Why did C become popular according to the text?
For its reliability, simplicity, and ease of use
What is the purpose of a programming language?
To interact with and give instructions to a computer
Which statement best describes natural languages?
They consist of alphabets and words to convey meaning.
Which programming language was associated closely with the UNIX operating system?
C
What was the main achievement of Dennis Ritchie in developing C?
Restoration of the lost generality in BCPL
Why is a programming language needed to communicate with a computer?
To give instructions and information that the computer can understand.
How does a programming language differ from natural languages?
It is used to communicate with a computer for specific tasks.
What is the primary function of a natural language?
To exchange ideas and emotions between people
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