MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

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COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
pseudocode can be run on a computer.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Description: Pseudocode is not an actual programming language. So it cannot be compiled into an executable program.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pseudocode is not a programming language, so it cannot be executed by a computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pseudocode is fake (not the real thing). It looks like (imitates) real code but it is NOT real code. It uses English statements to describe what a program is to accomplish. It is fake because no compiler exists that will translate the pseudocode to any machine language.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pseudocode is an artificial and informal language that helps programmers develop algorithms. Pseudocode is a “text-based” detail (algorithmic) design tool. The rules of Pseudocode are reasonably straightforward. All statements showing “dependency” are to be indented. These include while, do, for, if, switch.

Detailed explanation-5: -Pseudocode is a standard programming language that is understood by all computers.

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