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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 41

What is the computer program that converts source code into object code? A. Processor B. Interpreter C. Compiler D. Editor

  1. C

  2. A

  3. B

  4. D

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Answer: (A) C

Explanation

A compiler translates the whole source code of a high-level language into object (machine) code in one go. An interpreter translates and runs one statement at a time.