Basic Programming IV - SS3 ICT Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What type of programming languages are BASIC, FORTRAN, and ALGOL?
High-Level Languages (HLL)
Low-Level Languages (LLL)
Assembly Languages
Machine Languages
Which programming language is often used for scientific and engineering applications?
BASIC
FORTRAN
ALGOL
Python
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of High-Level Languages?
Human-readable syntax
Efficient for hardware interaction
Easier for programmers
Abstraction from machine code
What is the purpose of the following BASIC code?
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FOR i = 1 TO 100
Print the numbers from 1 to 100
Calculate the sum of the first 100 integers
Define an array with 100 elements
Create a loop that runs 100 times
Which of the following activities is BASIC commonly used for?
Image processing
Scientific simulations
Educational programming
Operating system development
What kind of programming language is known for its efficient numerical computations?
BASIC
FORTRAN
ALGOL
JavaScript
In ALGOL, what is its primary use case?
Web development
Scientific and engineering calculations
Artificial intelligence
Game development
What does the DIM keyword in BASIC stand for?
Dimension
Declare
Define
Data Input
In BASIC, what is the purpose of the statement PRINT?
Define a variable
Perform a mathematical operation
Display output on the screen
Input data from the user
What is the primary benefit of using High-Level Languages like BASIC?
Low-level hardware control
Reduced programmer productivity
Human-friendly syntax
Direct access to memory registers