Question 1

A language that adds new features via additional releases is considered to be extensible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When applied to data types,value semantics means that assignment produces two references to the same object.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The irregularities of primitive types and reference types in Java is the result of the designer's concern with ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  efficiency 
B)  orthogonality 
C)  regularity 
D)  generality 
A)  efficiency 
B)  orthogonality 
C)  regularity 
D)  generality

Question 4

The first implementation of C++ used ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  a compiler named Cfront 
B)  a preprocessor named Cfront 
C)  an interpreter named Cfront 
D)  a compiler named Cpre 
A)  a compiler named Cfront 
B)  a preprocessor named Cfront 
C)  an interpreter named Cfront 
D)  a compiler named Cpre

Question 5

C++ was not intended to undergo incremental development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Of the following languages,which is a statically typed language?

Accepted Answer

A)  Python 
B)  Lisp 
C)  Smalltalk 
D)  Ada 
A)  Python 
B)  Lisp 
C)  Smalltalk 
D)  Ada

Question 7

The most important design criterion of the last 25 years has been the goal of efficiency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Python is type-checked at runtime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is an object-oriented language?

Accepted Answer

A)  C++ 
B)  C 
C)  FORTRAN 
D)  Algol 
A)  C++ 
B)  C 
C)  FORTRAN 
D)  Algol

Question 10

Early dialects of FORTRAN supported static storage allocation only.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A language that adds new features via additional releases is considered to be extensible.

When applied to data types,value semantics means that assignment produces two references to the same object.

The irregularities of primitive types and reference types in Java is the result of the designer's concern with ____.

The first implementation of C++ used ____.

C++ was not intended to undergo incremental development.

Of the following languages,which is a statically typed language?

The most important design criterion of the last 25 years has been the goal of efficiency.

Python is type-checked at runtime.

Which of the following is an object-oriented language?

Early dialects of FORTRAN supported static storage allocation only.

Introduction

Functional Programming

Logic Programming

Object-Oriented Programming

Syntax

Basic Semantics

Data Types

Control I - Expressions and Statements

Control II - Procedures and Environments

Abstract Data Types and Modules

Formal Semantics

Parallel Programming

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Exam 2: Language Design Criteria

A language that adds new features via additional releases is considered to be extensible.

When applied to data types,value semantics means that assignment produces two references to the same object.

The irregularities of primitive types and reference types in Java is the result of the designer's concern with ____.

The first implementation of C++ used ____.

C++ was not intended to undergo incremental development.

Of the following languages,which is a statically typed language?

The most important design criterion of the last 25 years has been the goal of efficiency.

Python is type-checked at runtime.

Which of the following is an object-oriented language?

Early dialects of FORTRAN supported static storage allocation only.

Introduction

Functional Programming

Logic Programming

Object-Oriented Programming

Syntax

Basic Semantics

Data Types

Control I - Expressions and Statements

Control II - Procedures and Environments

Abstract Data Types and Modules

Formal Semantics

Parallel Programming

Filters