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CPSC 1110 - CH 1 and 2 Questions With Precise Answers
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CPSC 1110 - CH 1 and 2 Questions WithPrecise Answers
C is a ------- programming language CORRECT ANSWERS Procedural
When was C developed CORRECT ANSWERS late 1960s-early 1970s
programs that control entire operation of computer system CORRECT ANSWERS
operating system
process of translating the program from a high-level language to a form the computer is
able to read CORRECT ANSWERS compiling
type of programming language that contains a series of computational steps to be
carried out; procedures, routines, functions may be called at any point in the program
CORRECT ANSWERS procedural
the low-level types of instructions that the computer processor understands CORRECT
ANSWERS machine language
the instructions that are defined on a processor CORRECT ANSWERS instruction set
logical errors CORRECT ANSWERS syntax
second sub step when compiling where the programming language instructions are
broken down into assembly language instructions first and then converts each assembly
language instruction into binary code CORRECT ANSWERS assembler
who wrote the first computer program CORRECT ANSWERS Ada Lovelace
low-level instructions that allowed programmers to use a somewhat english like way of
writing instructions by using abbreviations CORRECT ANSWERS assembly language
basis for many modern operating systems. developed at bell labs in 1969 CORRECT
ANSWERS unix
brains of the computer that carries out retrieve, decode, execute, etc CORRECT
ANSWERS CPU
where items that are currently being processed are held here in this temporary storage,
also called main memory CORRECT ANSWERS RAM
approach or steps taken to solve a problem CORRECT ANSWERS algorithm
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