Levels of Programming Languages Overview
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What is the main characteristic of Machine Language?

  • Consists of symbolic instructions
  • Designed for a specific family of processors
  • Eliminates the technicalities of a computer
  • Executed by the CPU one at a time (correct)

Which programming language is an example of a High Level Language?

  • Binary Code
  • Python (correct)
  • Machine Language
  • Assembly Language

What is Assembly Language designed for?

  • Directing operations within a computer's processor
  • Specific family of processors (correct)
  • Generating low-level instructions
  • Creating symbolic instructions

Which component of a computer is responsible for directing operations within the processor?

<p>Control Unit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a Control Unit work in a computer system?

<p>Converts input information into control signals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do CPUs and GPUs play in relation to Control Units?

<p>They direct operations within the processor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an instruction code specify?

<p>The operations, operand, and the sequence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are instruction codes stored in memory according to the Stored Program Concept?

<p>Together with data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the operation code of an instruction define?

<p>Specific operations like add, subtract, multiply (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many bits are typically needed for the operation code based on the total number of operations available?

<p>At least n bits for 2^n distinct operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the format of an instruction code with two parts?

<p>Op.Code + Address (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of an accumulator register in a computer system?

<p>It holds the content to perform operations with memory operands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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