How Software Interacts with Hardware

What is the bridge between hardware and software?

• Computer program

• Operating system

• Network protocol

• Database

What does a programming language do?

• Translates a programmer's intentions into a machine-understandable language

• Manages hardware resources

• Connects computers in a network

• Stores data in a structured format

Which of the following is used to write software instructions?

• Hardware

• Programming Language

• Operating System

• Database

Which of the following is a function of software?

• To create physical components

• To instruct hardware

• To translate human language

• To manage power supply

Which programming language was the most popular ?

• Java

• C

• JavaScript

• PHP

What is a high level language?

• A language closer to machine languages

• A language that requires no translation

• A language closer to human languages

• A language that is specific to hardware

What is another name for a low level language?

• High level language

• Assembly language

• Machine language

• Human language

What do low level languages mostly deal with?

• Human languages

• General memory locations

• Specific memory locations and hardware components

• Portable code

Why are low level languages harder to write code for?

• They are closer to human languages

• They are specific to a certain piece of hardware

• They are portable

• They require no translation

Which of the following is a high-level language?

• Assembly

• Java

• Machine code

• Binary