Identify the correct definition of Assembler.

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Compiler Design MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “Identify the correct definition of Assembler.”

The accepted answer is A. A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code.. Identify the correct definition of Assembler is answered by A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code option A Option B A property of a formal grammar where a single string can be produced by more than one distinct parse tree does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code Option C An intermediate platform-independent representation of source code designed to be executed by a virtual machine does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code Remaining alternatives A compiler capable of creating.

A. A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code. ✓
B. A property of a formal grammar where a single string can be produced by more than one distinct parse tree.
Why not B: “A property of a formal grammar where a single string can be produced by more than one distinct parse tree.” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code.. Identify the correct definition of Assembler is answered by A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code option A Option B A property of a formal gramm
C. An intermediate, platform-independent representation of source code designed to be executed by a virtual machine.
Why not C: “An intermediate, platform-independent representation of source code designed to be executed by a virtual machine.” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code.. Identify the correct definition of Assembler is answered by A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code option A Option B A property of a formal gramm
D. A compiler capable of creating executable code for a platform other than the one on which the compiler itself runs.
Why not D: “A compiler capable of creating executable code for a platform other than the one on which the compiler itself runs.” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code.. Identify the correct definition of Assembler is answered by A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code option A Option B A property of a formal gramm

Correct answer

A. A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code.

Explanation

Identify the correct definition of Assembler is answered by A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code option A Option B A property of a formal grammar where a single string can be produced by more than one distinct parse tree does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code Option C An intermediate platform-independent representation of source code designed to be executed by a virtual machine does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A program that translates assembly language source code into machine code Remaining alternatives A compiler capable of creating.

Source: Compiler Design Official Reference Guide

Tags: computer science, compiler design, compilers, programming languages

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