Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
Correct answer: D. Assembly languages
- A. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran
- B. Prolog
- C. C, C++
- D. Assembly languages
Explanation
Assembly language is a low-level language closely tied to a processor's instruction set and registers. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran and Prolog are generally classified as high-level languages, while C and C++ are commonly treated as high-level or middle-level languages.
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