Programming Languages trivia
Programming Languages Mini Quiz
Test your knowledge with these top questions!
Python creator Guido van Rossum named the popular programming language after what?
Python is named after the British comedy group Monty Python, not the reptile.
Netscape named its new programming language "JavaScript" to achieve what goal?
JavaScript has almost no actual relation to Java; the name was a marketing tactic to capitalize on Java's immense popularity at the time.
The programming language C++ gets its name from an operator that performs what action?
In coding, '++' is the increment operator which adds 1 to a variable, signifying that C++ is the next step up from the C programming language.
Computer pioneer Grace Hopper popularized the term "debugging" after pulling what from a machine?
In 1947, engineers found a literal moth stuck in a relay of the Harvard Mark II computer, leading to the widespread use of the term 'debugging'.