High Five Facts - Java

High Five Facts - Java

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

KG - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video provides an overview of Java, a programming language created by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems. Initially named Oak, Java was renamed due to trademark issues. Java is a popular language with over 9 million developers worldwide, offering lucrative salaries. It ranks second in popularity due to its versatility, enabling web programming, big data analytics, and more. Java is also crucial in Android app development, powering many apps on the Play Store. The video highlights Java's history, its widespread use, and its significance in the tech industry.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for the creation of Java while working at Sun Microsystems?

James Gosling

Guido van Rossum

Joe Pallrin

Linus Torvalds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original name of Java before it was changed?

Birch

Maple

Pine

Oak

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many Java developers are there worldwide?

5 million

9 million

15 million

12 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which programming language ranks first in popularity, just above Java?

Python

JavaScript

C++

C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mobile operating system primarily uses Java for app development?

BlackBerry OS

Android

Windows Phone

iOS