Programming Languages and Operating Systems Quiz
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Who designed the Pascal programming language in 1970?

Niklaus Wirth

What was the main purpose of Pascal?

As a teaching tool and beginner's programming language

When was the C programming language originally developed?

1972

What operating system was C initially implemented in?

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

What are some features of the C programming language?

<p>Adequate control statements, data-structuring facilities, and a rich set of operators</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the Ada programming language in the 1970s?

<p>US Department of Defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one major contribution of the Ada language?

<p>Packages for encapsulating data objects, data type specifications, and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of program units can be generic in Ada?

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

What is the name of the method of inter-task communication and synchronization in Ada?

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

What kind of errors does Ada language focus on finding?

<p>Compile-time errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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