CS508-Midterm
1 / 50
COBOL is mainly designed for _______.
2 / 50
First electronic computer was _________
3 / 50
Pattern . Variable Upon successful completion of pattern matching, the substring matched by the pattern is assigned to the variable as ________
4 / 50
In SONOBOL TABLES can be used in a manner similar to _______.
5 / 50
Indexes of arrays in Ada DO NOT starts from
6 / 50
Programming Language is basically a tool for instructing a computer to perform specified set of task.
7 / 50
Lists can be constructed with the help of three basic functions which are ___________.
8 / 50
In SONOBOL 2 spaces can be used, the purpose of 1st space is for _____ and 2nd for
9 / 50
Following are imperative languages EXCEPT
10 / 50
Too much Orthogonality reduces Readability.
11 / 50
Following are some of the reasons for studying concepts related to different programming languages EXCEPT
12 / 50
In LISP, following statement returns the difference of the two lists.
13 / 50
Initial version of SONOBOL only supports __________ and string.
14 / 50
For immediate value assignment ______ sign is used.
15 / 50
In LISP, ___________ is the main tool used for iteration.
16 / 50
___________ is an important feature of Ada language used in embedded systems and operating systems. It is used in managing parallel threads of controls.
17 / 50
Binary operator in SONOBOL must have at least ________ spaces on both sides.
18 / 50
The declarative language among the following is
19 / 50
The main design goals of Ada were EXCEPT
20 / 50
One of the major design goals of Ada was
21 / 50
The __________ of while loop in Ada is same as in C.
22 / 50
The more is the Simplicity of a language, the more it will always be readable.
23 / 50
SONOBOL is case _______
24 / 50
In SONOBOL can the size of the array be determined at run time.
25 / 50
First language that provided the concept of Pointer data type was _______.
26 / 50
A language that is more orthogonal is usually more _________.
27 / 50
Computer architecture has a major influence on the design of programming language.
28 / 50
____ was considered good for describing algorithms.
29 / 50
30 / 50
_____ are a type of Aliasing.
31 / 50
Learning the implementation details of a language helps in the efficient use of that language.
32 / 50
PROLOG represent ______ paradigm.
33 / 50
Too much simplicity in language design can also cause problems.
34 / 50
The space operator in SNOBOL has _____ precedence than arithmetic operators.
35 / 50
Following are object oriented programming languages EXCEPT
36 / 50
37 / 50
Block statement in Ada is very different to a block in C.
38 / 50
Ada is a ____ language
39 / 50
Two important versions of LISP are ________.
40 / 50
Indirect referencing in SONOBOL is same as of _____in C.
41 / 50
Following factors influences a portable language design EXCEPT
42 / 50
We can have nested procedures in _________ language.
43 / 50
A ____ program has two types of elements: atoms and lists.
44 / 50
Following is the correct syntax of ‘for’ statement in Ada.
45 / 50
A concept similar to Classes in Ada is called _____.
46 / 50
“Everything for everybody” was the motive of the language
47 / 50
___________ represents the class of languages from functional paradigm.
48 / 50
If a language provides a feature of referencing a variable in more than one way then we say that the language provides _________.
49 / 50
Which of the following is an incorrect option from the following statements regarding ‘objectives of learning new languages ’?
50 / 50
COBOL was the first language that brings the concept of __________.
Your score is
The average score is 35%
Restart quiz
