Software Engineering Mcqs

An Interpreter is_________________?

(A) a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution

(B) a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language

(C) is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language

(D) program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


A compiler is_________________?

(A) a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution

(B) a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language

(C) is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language

(D) program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program

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A compiler for a high-level language that runs on one machine and produces code for a different machine is called________________?

(A) cross compiler

(B) one pass compiler

(C) multipass compiler

(D) optimizing compiler

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What project is currently developing X server support ?

(A) XFree86 Project, Inc.

(B) RHAD Labs

(C) GNOME Project

(D) All of the above

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In which directory can you store system user default files used for creating user directories ?

(A) /usr/tmp

(B) /etc/default

(C) /etc/skel

(D) /etc/users

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Which of command is used to copy a file ?

(A) copy

(B) cp

(C) cpio

(D) tar

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What command can be used to get information about yourself ?

(A) which

(B) pwd

(C) i /4

(D) who am i

Submitted By: Ali Uppal