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Which of the following is not characteristic of COBOL

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It is a very standardized language

It is very efficient in terms of coding and execution

It has limited facilities for mathematical notation

It is very readable language

In BASIC description comments are put in the source program with the

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PRINT statement

REMARK statement

INPUT statement

DATA statement

Which of the following is not true of FORTRAN.

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It was developed for scientific and mathematical applications

It is one of the oldest high -level languages

it is a problem oriented langauge.

It requires extensive internal documentation.

Which of the following is not true of FORTRAON.

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It was developed for scientific and mathematical application

It is one of the oldest high level languages

It is a problem oriented language

All of above

Electronic spreadsheets are most useful in situating where relatively ..........data must be input but...calculations are required.

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little, simple

large, simple

large , complex

little, complex

In the evaluation of computer language all of the following characteristics should be considered except.

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Application oriented features

Efficiency

Readability

Hardware maintenance costs

In the evaluation of a computer language al of the following characteristics should be considered except.

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Application oriented features

Efficiency

Readability

Hardware maintenance costs

In a COBOL program the input output section is within the .........division

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Indentification

Procedure

Configuration

Environment

Electronic spread sheets are most useful n a situation where relatively data must be input but calculations are required.

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Little, simple

Large, simple

Large, complex

Little, complex

All of the following are divisions of the COBOL program except.

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Input output

Identification

Procedure

Data

The two basic types of record access methods are

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Sequential and random

Direct and immediate

Sequential and indexed

None

All of the following are dis advantage of RPG except.

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It is a very machine dependent langauge.

It is very limited in scope

Is not suited for complex problems rearing extensive programming logic

All of the above are dis advantages

A factor in the selection of a source language is.

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Programmer skill

Language availability

Program compatibility with other software

All of above

Which file organization is allowed try a direct access storage device.

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Direct only

Sequential and direct only

Indexed and direct only

Sequential indexed and direct

Which of the following is most oriented to scientific programming.

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FORTRAN

COBOL

BASIC

RPG

Which of the following is most oriented to scientific programmiing.

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FORTRON

COBOL

BASIC

RPG

In a COBOL program the input output section is within the division

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Identification

Procedure

Configuration

Environment

Which of the following is not one of the process that a high level language program must go through before it is ready to be executed.

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Transition

controlling

Lading

Linking

Which of the following is an example of problem oriented language.

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BASIC

PL/1

FORTRAN

All above

Which of the following is not characteristics of COBOL

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It is a very standardized langauge.

It is a very efficient in terms of coding and execution

It has limited facilities for mathematical notation

It is very readable langage

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