Procedural vs Object-Oriented Programming Languages
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What is a procedural language characterized by?

  • Focusing on the output of mathematical functions and evaluations
  • Treating a program as a group of objects composed of data and program elements
  • A set of functions, instructions, and statements executed in a certain order (correct)
  • Reusing objects within a program
  • Which of the following languages is NOT commonly considered a procedural language?

  • Python (correct)
  • Ruby
  • Java
  • Pascal
  • What aspect makes object-oriented languages more popular for complex programs compared to procedural languages?

  • Composition of groups of objects with attributes and methods
  • Focusing on output of mathematical functions
  • Reusing objects within a program (correct)
  • Execution of statements
  • In a procedural language, what is the purpose of specifying the steps that the computer takes?

    <p>To solve a problem in a sequential manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which programming language is commonly associated with functional programming?

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

    What distinguishes functional languages from procedural ones?

    <p>Focusing on the output of mathematical functions and evaluations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for the third generation language?

    <p>Procedural language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of language requires an assembler?

    <p>Low-level language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of fourth-generation languages?

    <p>Enables users to access the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the third generation language called high-level programming language?

    <p>Because it consists of English-like words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the second generation language different from the third generation?

    <p>Second generation uses symbolic instruction codes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of language needs to be translated into machine language using a compiler or interpreter?

    <p>Procedural language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a procedural programming language?

    <p>A language that follows a sequence of statements to achieve a desired output.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In procedural programming, what is each series of steps called?

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

    What is a key characteristic of procedural languages?

    <p>Follow a sequence of steps or commands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of programming language has poor control over hardware?

    <p>Fifth-generation languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language type is based on the concept of artificial intelligence?

    <p>Fifth-generation languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of procedural programming languages?

    <p>Complex and long code</p> Signup and view all the answers

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