Question

Discuss any 4 programming languages and also mention in which generation they have evolved


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Answer 1

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

A formal language which is designed to communicate our instructions to the computer is called programming language.

There are  4 generation of programming languages they are :-

1. First generation languages (1 GLs)
2. Second generation of languages (2 GLs)
3. Third generation of languages (3 GLs)
4. Fourth generation of language (4 GLs)

FIRST GENERATION OF LANGUAGES

This type of languages uses binary code i.e. only 0 and 1 which was very difficult to understand. This language is also known as Machine language.

SECOND GENERATION OF LANGUAGES

This type of languages use very short words as commands. This languages use codes which are known as mnemonic codes. This languages are known as Assembly languages.

THIRD GENERATION OF LANGUAGES

These are portable or machine-independent languages. This computers languages are also called as high-level languages. Example :- C, BASIC and Pascal.

FOURTH GENERATION OF LANGUAGES

It is more advanced than high-level languages and therefore called Very high-level languages. These languages uses commands which are like short English phases. Example :- SQL, Visual Basic and Java.