Correct Answer:
B. Scientific computing
FORTRAN (Formula Translation) was specifically developed by IBM in the 1950s to perform complex numerical computations, making it ideal for scientific and engineering applications.
Related MCQs
If the sum of the working – set sizes increases, exceeding the total number of available frames __
A.
a) the operating system selects a process to suspend
B.
b) the system crashes
C.
c) then the process crashes
D.
d) the memory overflows
Correct answer is:
A. a) the operating system selects a process to suspend
Which of the following is a valid mixed cell reference in MS Excel?
A.
$A$1
B.
A1
C.
$A1
D.
$1A
Correct answer is:
C. $A1
In PowerPoint, each page is called:
A.
Document
B.
Slide
C.
Sheet
D.
Frame
Correct answer is:
B. Slide
In word the default alignment for paragraph?
A.
Right
B.
Center
C.
Justify
D.
Left
Correct answer is:
D. Left
Which of the following points is/are not true about Linked List data structure when it is compared with an array?
A.
a) Random access is not allowed in a typical implementation of Linked Lists
B.
b) Access of elements in linked list takes less time than compared to arrays
C.
c) Arrays have better cache locality that can make them better in terms of performance
D.
d) It is easy to insert and delete elements in Linked List
Correct answer is:
B. b) Access of elements in linked list takes less time than compared to arrays
Which of the following is not a valid data type in C/C++?
A.
Long Long
B.
long double
C.
Using float
D.
Wchar-t
Correct answer is:
C. Using float