Multiple choice

FORTRAN is a/an ________.

  1. operating system

  2. high level language

  3. search engine

  4. communication protocol

  5. system software
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B Correct answer
Explanation

FORTRAN stands for formula translator, FORTRAN is the oldest high-level programming language designed by John Backus for IBM in the late 1950s, it is still popular today, particularly for scientific applications that require extensive mathematical computations.

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