MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER ORGANIZATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a set of instructions in a computer language that tells the computer what to do with data.
A
An operating system
B
An algorithm
C
A data processor
D
A program
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A set of rules that provides a way of telling a computer what operations to perform is called a programming language.

Detailed explanation-2: -A set of instructions that directs a computer’s hardware to perform a task is called a program, or software program.

Detailed explanation-3: -A set of instruction given to a computer is called a program. Computer programming refers to the detail or steps of instructions given to a computer in an appropriate computer language, which enable the computer to perform a variety of tasks in sequence or even intermittently.

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