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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Programming Languages with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Programming Languages, a crucial aspect of Systems Programming. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Programming Languages, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Systems Programming.

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Q21.
What will be output of the following c code? 
#include
const enum Alpha{
X,
Y=5,
Z
}p=10;
int main(){
enum Alpha a,b;
a= X;
b= Z;
printf(“%d”,a+b-p);
return 0;
}

a.

-4

b.

-5

c.

10

d.

11

Discuss
Answer: (a).-4
Q22.
A compiler can check

a.

Logical Error

b.

Syntax Error

c.

Both Logical and Syntax Error

d.

Not Logical and Syntax Error

Discuss
Answer: (b).Syntax Error
Q23.
In analyzing the compilation of PL/I program ,the term “lexical analysis” is associated with

a.

recognition of basic syntactic constructs through reductions

b.

recognition of basic elements and creation of uniform symbols

c.

creation of more optional matrix

d.

use of macro processor to produce more optimal assembly code

Discuss
Answer: (b).recognition of basic elements and creation of uniform symbols
Q24.
In analyzing the compilation of PL/I program,the description creation of more optimal matrix is associated with

a.

assembly and output

b.

code generation

c.

syntax analysis

d.

machine independent optimization

Discuss
Answer: (d).machine independent optimization
Q25.
Which of the following is not a source error ?

a.

faulty design specification

b.

faulty algorithm

c.

compilers themselves

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (d).none of these
Q26.
A main procedural program contains modules. These modules are also called____________.

a.

Packages

b.

Units

c.

Both (a) and (b)

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).Both (a) and (b)
Q27.
Programming languages are the tools that allow communicating between__________.

a.

Developer

b.

Computer

c.

Developer and data

d.

Both (a) and (b)

Discuss
Answer: (d).Both (a) and (b)
Q28.
The actual text used to write the instructions for a computer program is called a_______________.

a.

Source code

b.

Compiler

c.

Both (a) and (b)

d.

Both (a) and (b)

Discuss
Answer: (a).Source code
Q29.
Language which have many types, but the type of every name and expression must be calculated at compile time are

a.

weakly typed languages

b.

loosely typed languages

c.

strongly-type languages

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (c).strongly-type languages
Q30.
In some programming languages, an identifier is permitted to be a letter followed by any number of letters or digits. If L and D denotes the sets of letters and digits respectively, which of the following expressions define an identifier ?

a.

( L . D )*

b.

( L∪ D ) *

c.

L . ( L . D )*

d.

L ( L ∪  D)*

Discuss
Answer: (d).L ( L ∪  D)*
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