Machine Language vs Assembly Language
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Which generation of programming languages requires specifying what the program should accomplish without explaining how?

  • Fourth-Generation Languages (4GL) (correct)
  • Fifth-Generation Languages (5GL)
  • Third-Generation Languages (3GL)
  • First-Generation Languages (1GL)

    • In which generation of programming languages are the statements written in English-like words?

  • Fifth-Generation Languages (5GL)
  • First-Generation Languages (1GL)
  • Third-Generation Languages (3GL) (correct)
  • Fourth-Generation Languages (4GL)

    • Which generation of languages is associated with visual tools to aid in program development?

  • Second-Generation Languages (2GL)
  • Fifth-Generation Languages (5GL) (correct)
  • First-Generation Languages (1GL)
  • Third-Generation Languages (3GL)

    • What type of operators do third-generation languages commonly use for arithmetic operations?

    <ul> <li>for addition and - for subtraction</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a fourth-generation language mentioned in the text?

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

    Which of the following is an early procedural third-generation language?

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

    How many digits does machine language consist of?

    <p>Two digits: 0 and 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for machine language?

    <p>First generation language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a program used to translate assembly language into machine code called?

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

    What is the main characteristic of assembly language?

    <p>Program codes are written using alphanumeric symbols like Mnemonics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do high-level languages need to be translated into machine language?

    <p>Because computers only understand binary or machine language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to convert high-level language instructions into machine language?

    <p>Language processor or translator</p> Signup and view all the answers

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