Computer Science Quiz 42: Programming Languages

Computer Science Quiz 42

This quiz is designed to test and strengthen students’ understanding of the basic concepts of computers and digital technology. It covers important web technologies.

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1. Which programming language is named after an island in Indonesia?

Java
Python
Ruby
C

2. Which language is most commonly used for server-side web development?

HTML
PHP
CSS
XML

3. Which language focuses heavily on readability and indentation?

C
Java
Python
COBOL

4. Which language was created by Microsoft as a competitor to Java?

C++
C#
Python
Ruby

5. Which programming language is mainly used for statistical computing?

C
Python
R
Java

6. Which language was designed for artificial intelligence research?

C
LISP
COBOL
BASIC

7. Which language introduced the concept of virtual machines?

C
Java
Python
BASIC

8. Which programming language is mainly used for iOS development today?

Java
Swift
C++
Python

9. Which language is most suitable for low-level hardware programming?

Python
Java
C
PHP

10. Which language is known for rapid web application development?

Assembly
Ruby
C
FORTRAN

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