Prog Lang Handout 2

Who developed the Plankalkül programming language?

• John McCarthy

• Konrad Zuse

• Dennis Ritchie

• Alan Kay

Which programming language was designed for numeric computation and scientific computing?

• Fortran

• LISP

• Prolog

• COBOL

Which programming language was developed by the CODASYL Committee in 1960?

• LISP

• Prolog

• COBOL

• Fortran

Which programming language was intended to provide language features for list processing?

• LISP

• COBOL

• Prolog

• Fortran

Which programming language was designed specifically for programming scientific computations?

• Pascal

• PL/I

• BASIC

• ALGOL

Which programming language was originally designed as a teaching language?

• Pascal

• PL/I

• BASIC

• ALGOL

Which programming language was developed by IBM in the 1960s?

• ALGOL

• BASIC

• PL/I

• Pascal

Which programming language was named after Blaise Pascal?

• BASIC

• ALGOL

• Pascal

• PL/I

Which programming language was designed for systems programming?

• C#

• Ada

• C

• Java

Which programming language was developed for the US Department of Defense in the 1970s?

• C#

• C

• Java

• Ada