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Ch. 1 Computer Languages

The document covers computer languages, including fill-in-the-blank exercises, true or false statements, and multiple-choice questions. It explains machine language, assembly language, and the differences between interpreters and compilers, highlighting their characteristics. Additionally, it lists two characteristics of fourth generation languages.

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Ch. 1 Computer Languages

The document covers computer languages, including fill-in-the-blank exercises, true or false statements, and multiple-choice questions. It explains machine language, assembly language, and the differences between interpreters and compilers, highlighting their characteristics. Additionally, it lists two characteristics of fourth generation languages.

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SESSION 2022-2023

CHAPTER- 1
COMPUTER LANGUAGES

A. Fill in the blanks:

1. Program
2. Five
3. Machine
4. Assembler
5. High level

B. Write True or False:

1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

C. Select the correct option:


1. Source
2. Interpreter
3. Object
4. High-level

D. Answer the following questions:

1. What is a machine language?


Ans. Machine language is the only language that a computer
understands. It uses binary codes, i.e. 0 and 1. It is also called Low level
Language (LLL).
2. How is assembly language different from machine language?
Ans.
Assembly Language Machine Language

1. It uses Mnemonic codes. 1. It uses binary codes.


2. It has to be converted into 2. It is directly understood by
machine language. a computer.

3. Differentiate between an Interpreter and a Compiler.


Ans.
Interpreter Compiler

1. An Interpreter translates a 1. A Compiler also translates


program written in high level a program from high level
language into machine language to machine
language, line-by-line. language. But it translates the
whole program at once.

2. Execution speed is very 2. Execution speed is faster


slow. than Interpreter.

4. List any two characteristics of the fourth generation language.


Ans. Characteristics of fourth generation language are:

1. It is machine independent.
2. Application development tool.

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