The documentation that describes how to use a program

The binary instructions that a computer's processor executes directly

The intermediate representation generated by a compiler before optimization

The human-readable instructions written in a programming language before translation

What is the core idea of procedural programming?

Writing code without any functions or procedures

Organizing code into objects that encapsulate data and methods

Organizing code into procedures or functions that operate on data

Using pure functions and immutable data

A data analyst with no formal programming background needs to write a script to process CSV files, perform calculations, and generate reports. They prioritize readability and quick iteration over raw execution speed. Which language is best suited for this task?

Assembly — a low-level language with direct hardware control

PHP — a server-side scripting language for web development

Python — a high-level interpreted language known for readability and versatility

C — a low-level compiled language for system programming

What is a key principle of functional programming?

Emphasizing pure functions and immutability

Relying on global variables to share state

Structuring code as a sequence of procedures

Using objects to encapsulate data and methods

Which of the following is a key feature of object-oriented programming?

Use of pure functions without side effects

Sequential execution of procedures

Encapsulation of data and methods within objects

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