Computer Fundamental MCQs for Competitive Examination
Q. 41
A set of step by step procedure for accomplishing a task is known as
(A) Algorithm
(B) Hardware program
(C) Software
(D) Firmware program
Answer: (A) Algorithm
Explanation: N/A
Q. 42
The use of a combination of 1’s and 0’s is a feature of which of the following type of computer language?
(A) High-Level Language
(B) Machine Language
(C) COBOL
(D) PASCAL
Answer: (A) Machine Language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 43
Java is referred to as
(A) High-level language
(B) Complex language
(C) Low-level language
(D) Medium level language
Answer: (A) High-level language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 44
Which of the following is not a computer language?
(A) BASIC
(B) COBOL
(C) LOTUS
(D) FORTRAN
Answer: (C) LOTUS
Explanation: N/A
Q. 45
Which of the following is/are low-level language?
(A) Machine language
(B) Assembly language
(C) Both of the above
(D) None of the abvoe
Answer: (C) Both of the above
Explanation: N/A
Q. 46
The only language understood by computer is
(A) Assembly Language
(B) Machine Language
(C) English
(D) All of the above
Answer: (B) Machine Language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 47
C language is known as
(A) High-level language
(B) Low-level language
(C) Medium level language
(D) Machine language
Answer: (C) Medium level language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 48
Who developed C language?
(A) Dennis Ritchie
(B) Jharne Stroustrup
(C) James Gosling
(D) Grace Hopper
Answer: (A) Dennis Ritchie
Explanation: N/A
Q. 49
Language which can easily interact with the hardware is called
(A) High-level Language
(B) Low-level language
(C) Middle-level language
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B) Low-level language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 50
A computer program used for business application is
(A) Pascal
(B) ALGOL
(C) LISP
(D) COBOL
Answer: (D) COBOL
Explanation: N/A
Q. 51
COBOL stands for
(A) Communicative Business Oriented Language
(B) Common Business Operational Language
(C) Common Business Oriented Language
(D) Common Business Objective Language
Answer: (C) Common Business Oriented Language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 52
Who developed COBOL?
(A) John McCarthy
(B) Grace Hopper
(C) Niklaus Wirth
(D) Dennis Ritchie
Answer: (B) Grace Hopper
Explanation: N/A
Q. 53
Which of the following programming languages is/are used in artificial intelligence?
(A) LISP
(B) Prolog
(C) Python
(D) All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
Explanation: N/A
Q. 54
Who developed the computer language ‘Pascal’?
(A) Niklaus Wirth
(B) Dennis Ritchie
(C) James Gosling
(D) John McCarthy
Answer: (A) Niklaus Wirth
Explanation: N/A
Q. 55
The __________ program is used to convert mnemonic code to machine code.
(A) FORTRAN
(B) Assembler
(C) Compiler
(D) C ++
Answer: (B) Assembler
Explanation: N/A
Q. 56
Interpreter converts
(A) Machine Language into High-Level Language
(B) High-Level Language into Machine Language
(C) Assembly Language into Machine Language
(D) Machine Language into Low-Level Language
Answer: (B) High-Level Language into Machine Language
Explanation: N/A
Q. 57
In programming language, repeating some statements is usually called
(A) Looping
(B) Control Structure
(C) Compiling
(D) Structure
Answer: (A) Looping
Explanation: N/A
Q. 58
Main area of application of ‘ALGOL’ is
(A) Business
(B) Science
(C) Commerce
(D) Education
Answer: (B) Science
Explanation: N/A
Q. 59
_________________ is a cross betwen human language and a programming language.
(A) Pseudocode
(B) Java
(C) Compiler
(D) None of the abvoe
Answer: (A) Pseudocode
Explanation: N/A
Q. 60
Java was developed by
(A) Niklaus Wirth
(B) Bjarne Stroustrup
(C) James Gosling
(D) Grace Hopper
Answer: (C) James Gosling
Explanation: N/A