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W09: Midterm Exam (CSCI0823)
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- Q1What are imperative languages primarily concerned with?Manipulating data structuresAssigning values to storage locationsEstablishing logical relationshipsCreating abstract functions20s
- Q2Which category of languages is known for its focus on algorithms and executable instructions?Declarative LanguagesObject-Oriented LanguagesFunctional LanguagesImperative Languages20s
- Q3Which programming paradigm does Prolog belong to?DeclarativeImperativeFunctionalObject-Oriented20s
- Q4What is the basic unit of modularization in block-structured languages?ProceduresBindingObjectsData Declarations20s
- Q5Which concept is fundamental to object-oriented languages?EncapsulationOrthogonalityAbstractionRecursion20s
- Q6Which type of languages is concerned with solving problems through relations or functions?ImperativeFunctionalObject-OrientedLogic Programming20s
- Q7What is the primary organizing principle in functional languages?ObjectsProceduresFunctionsData Declarations20s
- Q8Which programming language is commonly associated with logic programming?C++JavaPythonProlog20s
- Q9What is SQL commonly used for?Logic ProgrammingFunctional ProgrammingDatabase OperationsObject-Oriented Programming20s
- Q10What is the purpose of studying programming languages?To understand the significance of programming constructsTo ignore the complexity of computer systemsTo design new languages exclusivelyTo learn how to use a specific language only20s
- Q11Which factor is NOT considered in language evaluation criteria?PortabilityEfficiencyCostSimplicity20s
- Q12What is the main advantage of code optimization during compilation?Making programs smaller and fasterIncreasing compilation speedEnhancing program readabilityReducing the need for storage space20s
- Q13What is the purpose of the fetch-execute cycle in the synthesis stage?Optimization of codeExecution of machine codeInterpretation of high-level codeCreation of parse trees20s
- Q14What were early computers characterized by?Compact sizeLarge memoryRoom-sized machines with limited memoryHighly efficient programming languages20s
- Q15Which programming languages were primarily used for scientific and numerical computations in the late 40’s and early 50’s?FLOWMATICBASICFORTRANCOBOL20s