FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why were high level programming languages like Python invented?
A
Faster to program than using binary
B
No need to remember mnemonic instructions
C
Writing 0s and 1s is easy for humans
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While high-level languages use statements to form instructions, assembly language uses mnemonics (short abbreviations).

Detailed explanation-2: -Assembly language uses mnemonics to represent instructions. Writing in mnemonics is easy for programmers because they are usually brief representations of the actual commands. They are quicker to write than binary, and it is easier to spot mistakes.

Detailed explanation-3: -High level programming languages were invented to abstract away the details of machine code and help programmers to concentrate on problem solving.

Detailed explanation-4: -Middle-level language is a computer language in which the instructions are created using symbols such as letters, digits and special characters. Assembly language is an example of middle-level language. In assembly language, we use predefined words called mnemonics.

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