Evolution and Paradigms of Programming Languages Quiz

Which generation of programming languages used machine languages consisting of strings of only zeroes and ones?

• Third Generation

• Second Generation

• First Generation

• Fourth Generation

Which generation of programming languages aims to solve problems based on constraints or rules declared in the program?

• Fourth Generation

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Fifth Generation

• Third Generation

Which programming paradigm involves stating logical relationships and rules, with the system deducing solutions based on those rules?

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Logic Programming

• Functional Programming

• Imperative Programming

Most modern computer languages belong to the _________ generation.

• First Generation

• Second Generation

• Third Generation

• Fourth Generation

Which generation of programming languages is characterized by English-like commands and non-procedural specification?

• Fourth Generation

• First Generation

• Second Generation

• Third Generation

Which programming paradigm focuses on composing pure functions and avoiding shared state and mutable data?

• Functional Programming

• Imperative Programming

• Logic Programming

• Object-Oriented Programming

Which programming paradigm is based on the concept of objects and classes, mirroring real-world entities and their interactions?

• Imperative Programming

• Functional Programming

• Logic Programming

• Object-Oriented Programming

Which type of programming involves executing multiple tasks or processes at the same time?

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Distributed Programming

• Concurrent Programming

• Functional Programming

Which type of programming spreads tasks or operations across multiple computers or nodes that work together?

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Concurrent Programming

• Distributed Programming

• Functional Programming

Both concurrent and distributed programming aim to improve overall efficiency, performance, or scalability by handling tasks in parallel, either within a single system (concurrent) or across multiple connected systems (distributed).

• Not applicable

• False

• True

• Not mentioned