The 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system are called Binary Digits or
A
Bytes
B
Kilobytes
C
Decimal bytes
D
Bits
Question 2Single Answer
What language does a browser typically interpret to display information from the World Wide Web ?
A
Machine Code
B
Assembly Language
C
HTML
D
C++
Question 3Single Answer
______ is the process of finding errors in software code.
A
Compiling
B
Testing
C
Running
D
Debugging
Question 4Single Answer
The code for a Web page is written using _________.
A
A fifth generation language
B
WinZip
C
Peripherals
D
Hypertext Markup Language
Question 5Single Answer
A program is a sequence of ___________ written in a programming language.
A
Lines
B
Function
C
Instructions
D
Code words
Question 6Single Answer
Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program ?
A
PL/1
B
FORTRAN
C
BASIC
D
PASCAL
Question 7Single Answer
A computer program that converts assembly language to machine language to machine language is
A
compiler
B
Interpreter
C
Assembler
D
None of the above
Question 8Single Answer
The symbols used in an assembly language are
A
Codes
B
Mnemonics
C
Assembler
D
All of the above
Question 9Single Answer
Which is a non-standard version of a computing language ?
A
PROLOG
B
APL
C
Army
D
PL/1
Question 10Single Answer
A language which is close to that used with in the computer is
A
High – level language
B
Assembly language
C
Low- level language
D
All of the above
Question 11Single Answer
Program execution time would be minimum if the programs are written in
A
Machine Language
B
Assembly language
C
High level language
D
All of the above
Question 12Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a type of a language processor ?
A
Compiler
B
Interpreter
C
Application software
D
Assembler
Question 13Single Answer
Which one of the following is called low level languages ?
A
Machine language
B
Assembly language
C
both of the above
D
None of the above
Question 14Single Answer
Which is the limitation of high level language ?
A
Lower efficiency
B
Machine dependence
C
Machine level coding
D
None of above
Question 15Single Answer
Programming language which is used for scientific purposes and work is to be done in batches is
A
PASCAL
B
FORTRAN
C
LOGO
D
COMAL
Question 16Single Answer
Programming language which is extension of programming language 'BASIC' is
A
PASCAL
B
COBOL
C
LOGO
D
COMAL
Question 17Single Answer
Program subroutines are
A
called by other programs
B
fixed variable
C
default constants
D
default variables
Question 18Single Answer
Loop statement which is repeated to some given number of times is classified as
A
FOR loop
B
GO loop
C
REPEAT loop
D
GO REPEAT loop
Question 19Single Answer
A program which interprets each line of high level program at time of execution is called
A
instructor
B
interpreter
C
translator
D
executor
Question 20Single Answer
Set of data whose items are organized together is classified as
A
data structure
B
variable structure
C
string structure
D
positive structure
Question 21Single Answer
______ is a container that represents a value in a program .
A
Compiler
B
Variable
C
Data type
D
None of the above
Question 22Single Answer
To distinguish between different data types, a computer uses special ______ .
A
Internal codes
B
External codes
C
compilers
D
None of the above
Question 23Single Answer
_______ is the same thing as a variable with one major difference. Its does not change, while the value of a variable can change throughout a program .
A
fixed-Variable
B
Conditional
C
Constant
D
None of the above
Question 24Single Answer
Array is a special type of variable used in many programming languages, such as ________
A
C
B
C++
C
Java
D
All of the above
Question 25Single Answer
What is a segment of code that executes repeatedly based on a certain condition ?
A
Function
B
Array
C
Loop
D
None of the above
Question 26Single Answer
What is defined as a set of code used to carry out specific tasks ?
A
Function
B
Class
C
Loop
D
None of the above
Question 27Single Answer
What is used for a real world object that is to be used in a program ?
A
Program
B
Template
C
Car Class
D
None of the above
Question 28Single Answer
_______ is object oriented programming language that uses virtual functions, multiple inheritance, exception handling, polymorphism, etc .
A
C++
B
C
C
GUI
D
None of the above
Question 29Single Answer
C++ provides comprehensive coverage of abstract classes, such as ______ .
A
Interfaces
B
Regular error handling, standard strings
C
I/O strings
D
All of the above
Question 30Single Answer
A linked list a linear collection of similar data elements called ______ .
A
Subscript
B
Index
C
Nodes
D
Null
Question 31Single Answer
______ was the first high-level language developed by john Backus at IBM in 1956
A
FORTRAN
B
COBOL
C
BASIC
D
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Question 32Single Answer
This language was developed by Dennis Ritchie of Bell Laboratories in order to implement the operating system UNIX .
A
C
B
C++
C
Java
D
LISP
Question 33Single Answer
C is known as
A
low level programming language
B
High level programming language
C
Machine language
D
None of the above
Question 34Single Answer
Which of the following is language processor ?
A
Interpreter
B
Assembler
C
Compiler
D
All of the above
Question 35Single Answer
________ converts an assembly language program into machine language .
A
Assembler
B
Compiler
C
Interpreter
D
All of the above
Question 36Single Answer
Which of the following language processors converts a high-level language program line by line into a machine language ?
A
Assembler
B
Interpreter
C
Compiler
D
None of the above
Question 37Single Answer
Errors in a computer program are referred to as
A
Bugs
B
Mistakes
C
Item overlooked
D
Crash
Question 38Single Answer
Computer programs are written in a high level programming language; however, the human-readable version of a program is called ________ .
A
cache
B
Instruction set
C
source code
D
word size
Question 39Single Answer
Which of the following is not a programming language ?
A
Pascal
B
Microsoft Office
C
Java
D
C++
Question 40Single Answer
What is correcting errors in a program called ?
A
Compiling
B
Debugging
C
Grinding
D
Interpreting
Question 41Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a computer language ?
A
Java
B
COBOL
C
ASP
D
LOTUS
Question 42Single Answer
Which of the following is not a computer language ?
A
PASCAL
B
UNIX
C
FORTRAN
D
COBOL
Question 43Single Answer
A series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do. It is called a __________
A
program
B
command
C
user response
D
processor
Question 44Single Answer
A set of step-by-setp procedures for accomplishing a task is known as a (n) ________ .
A
algorithm
B
hardware program
C
software bug
D
firmware program
Question 45Single Answer
All of the following are included in typical Computer programming language which are in use currently Except
A
C++
B
Java
C
visual Basic NET
D
Machine language
Question 46Single Answer
Query language comes under:
A
Third generation
B
Fourth generation
C
Fifth generation
D
None of these
Question 47Single Answer
Errors in computer programs are called
A
Follies
B
Mistakes
C
Bugs
D
Spam
Question 48Single Answer
The default file extension of MS-Excel is
A
xlr
B
exe
C
exl
D
xls
Question 49Single Answer
High Level programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the following ?
A
Oracle
B
Compiler
C
Mat lab
D
Assembler
Question 50Single Answer
Which programming language are classified as low level languages ?
A
BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN
B
Prolog
C
C, C ++
D
Assembly languages
Computer Science
Question 51Single Answer
FORTRAN is
A
File Translation
B
Format Translation
C
Formula Translation
D
Floppy Translation
Question 52Single Answer
Who invented the high level language "C" ?
A
Dennis M. Ritchie
B
Niklaus Writh
C
Seymour Papert
D
Donald Kunth
Question 53Single Answer
_____ is an OOP principle .
A
Structured programming
B
Procedural programming
C
Inheritance
D
Linking
Question 54Single Answer
COBOL is widely used in ________ applications .
A
Commercial
B
Scientific
C
Space
D
Mathematical
Question 55Single Answer
Father of "C" programming language
A
Dennis Ritchie
B
Prof John Keenly
C
Thomas Kurtz
D
Bill Gates
Question 56Single Answer
The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred
A
programs
B
processors
C
input devices
D
memory moduless
Question 57Single Answer
Which one of the following is NOT a computer language ?
A
MS- Excel
B
BASIC
C
COBOL
D
C++
Question 58Single Answer
COBOL is an acronym for _______
A
Common Business Oriented Language
B
Computer Business Oriented Language
C
Common Business Operated Language
D
Common Business Organized Language
Question 59Single Answer
Which of the following is not a binary number ?
A
1
B
101
C
202
D
110
Question 60Single Answer
When creating a computer program, the ______designs the structure of the program .
A
End user
B
System Analyst
C
Programmer
D
All of the above
Question 61Single Answer
Binary numbers need more places for counting because
A
They are always big number
B
Any no of 0's can be added in front of them
C
Binary base is small
D
0's and I's have to be properly spaced apart
Question 62Single Answer
The 2's complement of a binary no. is obtained by adding _________ to its 1's complment .
A
zero
B
1
C
10
D
12
Question 63Single Answer
A systems programming language for microcomputers in the intel family is
A
PL/C
B
PL/CT
C
PL/M
D
PLA
Question 64Single Answer
Which is a machine-oriented high-level language for the GEC 4080 series machines .
A
LOGO
B
SNOBOL
C
Babbage
D
ALGOL
Question 65Single Answer
Data division is the third division of a_______program .
A
COBOL
B
BASIC
C
PASCAL
D
FORTH
Question 66Single Answer
Which language was devised by Dr. Seymour Aubrey Papert ?
A
APL
B
COBOL
C
LOGO
D
FORTRAN
Question 67Single Answer
Which of the following is intended to be used in all applications runs on mainframe computers .
A
LOGO
B
APL
C
PL/1
D
OCCAM
Question 68Single Answer
Which is another name for functional language ?
A
Machine
B
Application language
C
Low-Level language
D
High – level language
Question 69Single Answer
A notation used to express clearly on algorithm is known as
A
Algorithmic language
B
Assembly language
C
Machine language
D
High level language
Question 70Single Answer
Which programming language is based on Algol60.
A
PILOT
B
SNOBOL
C
ADA
D
SIMULA
Question 71Single Answer
Symbolic languages were developed in
A
1962
B
1950
C
1974
D
1980
Question 72Single Answer
The language that is an input for statement translation is called .
A
Assembly language
B
Source language
C
High-level language
D
Object language
Question 73Single Answer
Who is the creator of the PASCAL language ?
A
Niklaus Wirth
B
Dijkstra
C
Donald Knuth
D
Basic Pascal
Question 74Single Answer
Computer instructions written with the use of English words instead of binary machine code is called