The Ultimate C Programming Language Quiz
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Where was the C programming language originally developed?

  • Bell Labs (correct)
  • Stanford University
  • Harvard University
  • MIT
  • Who created the C programming language?

  • Linus Torvalds
  • Ken Thompson
  • Dennis Ritchie (correct)
  • Brian Kernighan
  • For which systems is C commonly used?

  • Smartphones and tablets
  • Gaming consoles and VR devices
  • Supercomputers and microcontrollers (correct)
  • Smart home appliances and wearables
  • In which areas has C found lasting use?

    <p>Operating systems and device drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was C applied to re-implement originally?

    <p>The kernel of the Unix operating system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    C Programming Language Origins

    • C programming language was originally developed at Bell Labs in the 1970s
    • Created by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973

    Common Usage of C

    • C is commonly used for operating systems, embedded systems, and microcontrollers

    Lasting Impact of C

    • C has found lasting use in areas of systems programming, embedded systems, and microcontrollers

    Original Re-implementation of C

    • C was applied to re-implement the Unix operating system originally

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    Test your knowledge of the influential C programming language with this quiz. From its creation by Dennis Ritchie to its use in operating systems and device drivers, challenge yourself with questions on C's history and capabilities.

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