FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS

WHAT IS PROGRAMMING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
High and low-level programming languages can be understood by a computer.
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A computer cannot understand any instruction given to it by the user in English or any other high level language. These low level languages are very easily understandable by the machine. The main function of low level languages is to interact with the hardware of the computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Just like low-level languages, high-level languages must be converted to machine code before a computer can understand and run them. This is done using a ‘translator’

Detailed explanation-3: -A high-level language cannot be understood directly by a computer, and it needs to be translated into machine code. There are two ways to do this, and they are related to how the program is executed: a high-level language can be compiled or interpreted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Both Machine language and Assembly language are low-level languages.

Detailed explanation-5: -Expert-Verified Answer programming language such as C, FORTRAN, or Pascal that enables a programmer to write programs that are more or less independent of a particular type of computer. Such languages are considered high-level because they are closer to human languages and further from machine languages.

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