Multiple choice

A program coded in programming language is ____________ code.

  1. target

  2. source

  3. block

  4. none of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Source code is the original programming code written by developers in a programming language (like C++, Java, Python) before it is compiled into machine-readable executable code. Source code is human-readable and contains the logic and instructions that define the software's behavior. Target code refers to the compiled or translated output that computers execute.