C Programming MCQ Test with Answers - Set 1

 

1. ---- Father of C programming is

A) Dennis Ritchie
B) Mark Zuckerberg
C) Guido Van Rossum
D) Bjarne Stroustrup

ANSWER= (A) Dennis Ritchie
Explain:- Dennis Ritchie is the developer of C language

 

2. ------- is the extension of C program

A) .cpp
B) .B
C) .doc
D) .c

ANSWER= (D) .c
Explain:- The extension of C program file is .c

 

3. C language is developed in --------

A) 1972
B) 1990
C) 1992
D) 1970

ANSWER= (A) 1972
Explain:- In 1972 Dennis Ritchie developed C language at At and T Bell Laboratory USA

 

4. C programming was designed to over come the problems encountered by ------

A) COBOL language
B) Pascal language
C) Basic,BPCL,B programming language
D) C++ language

ANSWER= (C) Basic,BPCL,B programming language
Explain:- C programming was designed to over come the problems encountered by Basic,BPCL,B programming language

 

5. C is ------programming language

A) Object oriented programming language
B) Procedure programming language
C) Machine language
D) None of these

ANSWER= (B) Procedure programming language
Explain:- C programming language is procedure programming language

 

6. Set of instructions is called -------

A) software
B) Application
C) Program
D) Function

ANSWER= (C) Program
Explain:- Set of instruction is called program and set of programs is called software

 

7. ----- is the program used to translate and combine source code into machine understandable form

A) editor
B) Compiler
C) Translator
D) Software

ANSWER= (B) Compiler
Explain:- compiler is the program used to translate and combine source code into machine understandable form

 

8. ---- software helps to computer user, hardware and all application program to run together

A) System software
B) Application Software
C) Programming software
D) utility software

ANSWER= (A) System software
Explain:- System software software helps to computer user, hardware and all application program to run together

 

9. ----- software is part of system software which are used to perform different tasks to keep computer running

A) operating software
B) programming software
C) application software
D) utility software

ANSWER= (D) utility software
Explain:- utility software is part of system software which are used to perform different tasks to keep computer running

 

10. ----- refers to physical components of computer system

A) hardware
B) software
C) aProgram
D) Instruction

ANSWER= (A) hardware
Explain:- hardware refers to physical components of computer system