Exercise: Language Processors

Questions for: Language Processors

The system/370 assembler language
A:
is a term that refers to the control programs of an operating system
B:
is used to remember which of the general-purpose registers are currently available as base registers, and what base addresses they contain
C:
allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the same time
D:
allows the programmer to write base registers and displacements explicitly in the source program
Answer: D
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Systems software is a program that directs the overall operation of the computer, facilitates its use and interacts with the users. What are the different types of this software?
A:
Operating system
B:
Languages
C:
Utilities
D:
All of the above
Answer: D
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An Interpreter is
A:
is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language
B:
a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language
C:
program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program
D:
a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution
Answer: A
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Multiprogramming was made possible by
A:
input/output units that operate independently of the CPU
B:
operating systems
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: C
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A non-relocatable program is one which
A:
cannot be made to execute in any area of storage other than the one designated for it at the time of its coding or translation
B:
consists of a program and relevant information for its relocation
C:
can itself perform the relocation of its address-sensitive portions
D:
All Of the above
Answer: A
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