NPTEL- Problem Solving Through Programming In C Assignment- 0 Answers

Problem Solving Through Programming In C 

Week O : Assignment - O

The marks of week 0 assignment will not be consider for evaluation   1 point 

 

1. Which among the following is the most complete definition of Programming? 

                                                                                                                  1 point      

a.Programming is a process to solve any logical problems.
b.Programming is a process to solve any numerical problem.
c.Programming is a process to solve any real life problems.
d.Programming is the process of taking an algorithm and encoding it into a notation (using a programming language), so that it can be executed by a computer. 

Answer: d

2. Which of the following controls the way in which the computer system works and give means by which users can interact with the computer?        1 point

a. The motherboard  

b. The operating system
c. The application software
d. The RAM 

Answer: b 

3. CPU consists of                                                                                  1 point

a. ALU, Control Unit

b. ALU, Main memory, Control Unit

c. ALU, monitor, Registers

d. ALU, Control Unit, Hard Disk

Answer:a

 

4. C was developed by                                                                           1 point 

a. Alan Turing

b.Charles Babbage

c. Ada Lovelace

d. Dennis Ritchie

Answer: d

 

5. C is-                                                                                                    1 point

a. General-purpose programming language

b. Domain-specific programming language

c. Page description programming language

d. None of the above

Answer:a

 

6. The relation between bit and byte in digital logic is                        1 point

a. 1 byte = 10 bits

b. 1 byte = 16 bits

c. 1 byte = 8 bits

d. 1 byte = 2 bits 

Answer: c

 

7. Which of the following is not a programming language?                1 point

a. C

b. Unix

c. Java

d. Python 

Answer:b

 

8. The binary AND operation of the numbers “100101” and “110011” results (in decimal)                                                                                                1 point

a. 100001

b. 2

c. 33

d. 63 

Answer:c

 

9. Which of the following is not an input device of computer?            1 point

a. Printer

b. Mouse

c. Keyboard

d. Joystick

Answer: a

 

10. The process through which an user can find error(s) in a program is called                                                                                                                    1 point

a. Compiling

b. Searching

c. Debugging

d. Processing 

Answer:c