Computer Science Ques 478

Question: What is the name for the process that is used to convert, a series of instructions, or program. Written in a high-level language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer?

Options:

A) Assembling

B) Compiling

C) Translating

D) Uploading

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • Compiling is the process .translating the source code written in high level language (human, readable) such as C. C++, Java, etc. into an object code (or machine code) understandable by computers. The most common reason for wanting to transform source code is to create an executable program.