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COM 101 Computer Software and Programming Languages Objective Question
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Question

A programming language is best defined as:
Options
A The physical hardware that executes instructions.
B A formal constructed language with vocabulary and grammatical rules for instructing a computer to perform tasks.
Correct Answer
C A type of system software that manages resources.
D A set of utilities for disk maintenance.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A computer or programming language is defined as a formal constructed language designed to communicate instructions to a machine. It is a vocabulary and set of grammatical rules for instructing a computer to perform specific tasks.

Hint

This is the structured language, like Python or Java, used to write software.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Computer Software and Programming Languages
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 823 of 1018
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