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1. What is computer programming?

a. Speeding up your computer


b. Convincing the computer to never freeze
c. Setting the alarm on a computer
d. Telling the computer what to do through a special set of instructions
2. Which of the following is NOT a web language?
a. HTML
b. PHP
c. Javascript
d. C++
3. Which of the following is NOT a software language?
a. Visual Basic
b. HTML
c. C++
d. C
4. What is the software called that translates code into something meaningful the computer
can understand?
a. Compiler
b. Transliterator
c. Translator
d. Converter

5. Which generation of languages allows for the use of words and commands?
a. 1st generation
b. 2nd generation
c. 3rd generation
d. 5th generation
6. Who is the inventor of www?

7. Checking a computer program for errors is called _____.


a. bugging
b. debugging
c. correcting
d. Syntaxing
8. The term BASIC is an acronym for _____.

a. Balanced Assembly System Integrated Code


b. Basic All System Internal Code
c. Beginner's Assembly Syntax Instruction Code
d. Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
9. The --------------- sets the tasks to be done or What does the customer want to do??
10. A -------------- designs the overall requirements and sets the strategy for the program.

11. A ----------------- writes the actual code to perform the tasks.


12. What is a semantic error ?
a. A program error that is difficult to debug
b. A program error that is not so important to take care
c. A program error that crashes the program
d. A program error that gives wrong output
13. What do you mean by a portable computer program?
a. The program can be attached to the port of a computer
b. The program is very small
c. It can be run on computers with different types of computers
d. It can be send from one computer to another computer
14. A compiler will
a. Interpret the program line by line
b. Compile the program to create an executable
c. Link different programs written in same language together
d. Correct the errors in the program
15. What do we mean by the performance of a program ?
a. The utilization of resources such as CPU and memory by a program
b. The number of times a program can be run
c. The number of arguments that a program can handle
d. The speed with which a program runs
16. What is debugging?
a. Fine tuning the program for performance
b. The process of tracking and correcting the bugs in a program
c. Testing the program to identify defects
d. The process of removing the identified bugs

17. What is meant by Open source software

18. Operating system is -------------------------a. Hardware


b. System software
c. Application software
d. Software which manage resources of the system
e. Software which performs computation
19. What is the older high-level(non-assembler) programming language?
a. C
b. Lisp
c. Fortan
d. Basic
20. The C++ programming language is very popular because it is:
a. backward compatible with C.
b. widely available.
c. object-oriented.
d. all of the above.
21. What is a program
a. A set of instruction
b. A set of algorithm
c. A set of pseudo code
d. All of above
22. Who developed the C language
a. Dennis Ritchie
b. Ken Thompson
c. Matrin Richards
d. Patric Naughton
23. The tool used to convert a C program to machine language is called as
a. Linker
b. Language translator
c. Compiler
d. Preprocessor

24. C- language is
a. Program map
b. Pseudo code
c. Assembly level Language
d. High level Language
25. Which OS (Operating System) supports C?
a. DOS only
b. Linux only
c. window only
d. All of the above
26. In what language is UNIX written?
a. FORTRAN
b. LISP
c. JAVA
d. COBOL
e. C
f. SMALLTALK

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