Getting Started with C

Who developed the C programming language?

• Linus Torvalds

• Dennis Ritchie

• Bjarne Stroustrup

• Ken Thompson

In what year was the C programming language developed?

• 1972

• 1969

• 1991

• 1985

The C programming language was created to develop what?

• An office suite

• A web browser

• The Unix operating system

• A database management system

Which of the following is a foundational language that came after C?

• Python

• Assembly

• C++

• Java

What is the purpose of the preprocessor directive `#include <stdio.h>`?

• It marks the end of the program.

• It defines the main function.

• It includes the standard input/output library.

• It prints output to the console.

Where does the execution of a C program begin?

• The preprocessor directive

• The `printf()` function

• The `int main()` function

• The first line of the code

What is the purpose of the `printf()` function?

• To define the program's main function

• To receive input from the user

• To perform mathematical calculations

• To print output to the console

Which of the following languages is a foundational language for C?

• C++

• Assembly

• Python

• Java

Which component of a C program is a preprocessor directive?

• #include <stdio.h>

• int main()

• printf()

• return 0;

The `stdio.h` library is associated with which function?

• printf()

• malloc()

• main()

• return