Programming Languages Quiz

CS345 Programming Languages Quiz – 10 points

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Name three programming language paradigms. (3 pts)

Any of Imperative (Procedural), Functional (Applicative), Object-Oriented,

Logic Programming, or Scripting Programming.

Name three influential programming languages that have influenced today’s

modern programming languages. (3 pts)

I am looking for Fortran, Lisp, Algol (or Algol-60), or Simula (Simula-67). I

would also accept BCPL, B or C.

What does “BNF” stand for and what is BNF used for in programming

languages. (2 pts)

Backus-Naur Form or Backus Normal Form. BNF is used to specify the

syntactic structure of a programming language.

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