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Quiz 2 - Computer Science 280, Quizzes of Computer Science

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CS 280 - Concepts of Programming Languages
Quiz 2
1. All is true about Zuse's Plankalkul except for:
Has advanced data structures
Designed in 1945
Never implemented
Had a while loop (correct)
2. Computers in the 1940s and 1950s had small memories but were reliable
True
False (correct)
3. Machine language was easy to program in
True
False (correct)
4. The following is true for early Fortran except for:
Designed for IBM 704
Led to the idea of compiled programming
Did business applications (correct)
Came out in 1957
5. Fortran IV had logical selection statements
True (correct)
False
6. Lisp was invented because:
All answers are correct (correct)
Process data in lists
Wanted syntax based on lambda calculus
Do symbolic computation
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CS 280 - Concepts of Programming Languages Quiz 2

  1. All is true about Zuse's Plankalkul except for: Has advanced data structures Designed in 1945 Never implemented Had a while loop (correct)
  2. Computers in the 1940s and 1950s had small memories but were reliable True False (correct)
  3. Machine language was easy to program in True False (correct)
  4. The following is true for early Fortran except for: Designed for IBM 704 Led to the idea of compiled programming Did business applications (correct) Came out in 1957
  5. Fortran IV had logical selection statements True (correct) False
  6. Lisp was invented because: All answers are correct (correct) Process data in lists Wanted syntax based on lambda calculus Do symbolic computation
  1. Pure LISP has only: two kinds of data structures: atoms and lists (correct) No answer is correct one kind of data structure: lists three kinds of data structures: atoms, lists, records
  2. Common Lisp is large and complex True (correct) False
  3. Many imperative languages are based on ALGOL 60 True (correct) False
  4. The following is true of COBOL except for: All answers are correct (correct) Made to look like simple English Can be used widely in business Must be easy to use