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What is the primary purpose of a programming language?
What is the primary purpose of a programming language?
- To create a set of rules and syntax for a programmer to write code
- To make the programmer's job easier and more efficient
- To translate human-readable code into machine-readable instructions
- To provide instructions to a computer to perform a task (correct)
What is the main difference between high-level and low-level programming languages?
What is the main difference between high-level and low-level programming languages?
- High-level languages require more code to accomplish a task, while low-level languages require less code
- High-level languages are more popular and widely used, while low-level languages are less common
- High-level languages are more abstract and easier for humans to understand, while low-level languages are more machine-friendly (correct)
- High-level languages are used for creating complex software, while low-level languages are used for simple programs
What is the primary skill required for a job in the IT industry?
What is the primary skill required for a job in the IT industry?
- Mastery of a specific programming language (correct)
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Extensive experience in the IT industry
- Proficiency in non-technical skills, such as communication and problem-solving
What should a newbie or tech student do before learning a programming language in demand?
What should a newbie or tech student do before learning a programming language in demand?
What is the general perception of programming language code?
What is the general perception of programming language code?
What is the key factor that determines whether a programming language is high-level or low-level?
What is the key factor that determines whether a programming language is high-level or low-level?
Which type of programming language is easier to debug?
Which type of programming language is easier to debug?
Which type of programming language is more memory efficient?
Which type of programming language is more memory efficient?
Which type of programming language is cross-platform compatible?
Which type of programming language is cross-platform compatible?
How do high-level programming languages translate code?
How do high-level programming languages translate code?
Which type of programming language is prevalently preferred in software development?
Which type of programming language is prevalently preferred in software development?
Approximately how many programming languages exist?
Approximately how many programming languages exist?
