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Which of the following data types is used to store decimal numbers in programming?

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Which of the following data types is used to store decimal numbers in programming?
Float
Integer
String
Boolean
2
What does "debugging" refer to in programming?
Fixing errors in code
Writing code
Testing code
Documenting code
3
What is the purpose of a variable in programming?
To perform mathematical calculations
To print output to the screen
To store data that cannot be changed during program execution
To store data that can be changed during program execution
4
What is the purpose of a string data type in programming?
To store true/false values
To store text and characters
To store numerical values
To perform mathematical operations
5
What is the purpose of a programming language?
To write computer hardware specifications
To communicate with other programmers
To design computer algorithms
To facilitate communication between humans and computers
6
Which of the following is NOT a high-level programming language?
Java
Python
C++
Assembly language
7
What is a program or set of instructions that a computer can execute called?
Algorithm
Compiler
Script
Software
8
Which data type is used to store whole numbers in programming?
Integer
String
Float
Boolean
9
What is programming?
The process of writing instructions for a computer to perform tasks
The process of repairing computer software
The process of analyzing computer algorithms
The process of designing computer hardware
10
What is the result of the following expression: `5 + 3 * 2`?
26
16
10
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