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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The C programming language is known as the predecessor to languages like C++ and Java. Which language is the predecessor to C?
C#
Lisp
Fortran
B
Answer explanation
B was developed as a typeless language in 1969 by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson.
Ritchie and Thompson then added data types to the language and it evolved into the language known as C.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the Java programming language?
James Gosling
Markus Persson
David Baszucki
Dennis Ritchie
Answer explanation
Java was created at Sun Microsystems, Inc. in 1991 by a team of researchers led by James Gosling
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the first computer compiler? (a program that converts human-written code into code that computers can read)
Ada Lovelace
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
Grace Hopper
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the "Father of Computer Science"
Alan Turing
George Ferguson
Frederick Douglass
Donald Knuth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the most popular programming language right now?
Python
Java
C
JavaScript
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best programming language?
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