Exam 1- Multiple Choice
The machine language version that results from compiling a 3GL is called the ____. a. dead code or dead program c. live code or live program b. source code or source program d. object code or object program
D
____ is an object-oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems. a. Java c. C++ b. C# d. Visual Basic
A
____ language instructions use a series of binary digits (1s and 0s) or similar to represent binary digits. a. Machine c. Procedural b. Assembly d. Nonprocedural
A
Widely used object-oriented languages that the industry recognizes as standards include all of the following except ____. a. Java c. C++ b. COBOL d. C#
B
____ is a simple, interactive problem-solving language developed by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. a. FORTRAN c. COBOL b. BASIC d. RPG
B
____ language, known as the first generation of programming languages, is the only language a computer directly recognizes. a. Assembly c. Symbolic b. Machine d. Dynamic
B
Syntax errors will be caused by all of the following except ____. a. misspelling a command c. typing command words out of order b. leaving out required punctuation d. using the wrong control structure
D
A(n) ____ program is the program that contains the language instructions, or code, to be converted to machine language. a. source c. procedural b. attribute d. assembly
A
An advantage of an interpreter is that ____. a. when it finds errors, it displays feedback immediately b. interpreted programs run faster than compiled programs c. an interpreter produces an object program d. all of the above
A
One application of XML is the ____ specification, often used by news Web sites to publish headlines and stories. a. RSS 2.0 c. DMX 1.2 b. DHTML 1.0 d. CSS 3.0
A
One purpose of using test data is to try to cause a ____, which is an error that occurs while a program is running. a. run-time error c. one-time error b. syntax error d. logic error
A
____ is an increasingly popular format for sharing data that allows Web page developers to create customized tags, as well as use predefined tags. a. XML c. DHTML b. Rexx d. Tcl
A
A program has its own documentation, called ____. a. macros c. reports b. comments d. bugs
B
A(n) ____ is an interpreted program that runs on the server. a. script c. applet b. servlet d. image map
B
A(n) ____ programming language is a language that uses a graphical interface for creating all source code. a. oracular c. integrated b. visual d. query
B
In object-oriented (OO) design, the concept of packaging data and procedures into a single object is called ____. a. validation c. verification b. encapsulation d. concatenation
B
____, which is a programming language designed for business applications, evolved out of a joint effort between the United States government, businesses, and major universities. a. Unix c. Perl b. COBOL d. Tcl
B
____ is most popular in today's parsing technology. a. top-down parser c. bottom-up parser b. hybrid parser d. precedence parser
B/C
A(n) ____ is a compiled program that runs on the client. a. script c. applet b. servlet d. image map
C
A(n) ____ language is the second generation programming language, writing instructions using symbolic codes. a. machine c. assembly b. symbolic d. dynamic
C
The ____ programming language, developed by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Laboratories, originally was designed for writing system software. a. RAD c. C b. Java d. C++
C
____ is a set of technologies by Sun/Oracle that allows programmers to develop and deploy Web services for a company. a. JIT c. Java EE b. JavaScript d. JavaBuilder
C
____ is a set of technologies from Microsoft that allows almost any type of program to run on the Internet or an internal business network. a. .JIT c. .NET b. .RPG d. .VPE
C
____ is an interpreted scripting language that has a companion program called Tool Kit. a. Rexx c. Tcl b. ActiveX d. Perl
C
Examples of HTML ____ are <b> to bold text, <p> to indicate a new paragraph, and <hr> to display a horizontal rule across the page. a. controls c. events b. bugs d. tags
D