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Questions

1:When Java was first introduced to the public, it was most useful in what computing environment?
  1. Web servers

  2. Web browsers

  3. Personal digital assistants

2:What is the compiled form of a Java program called?
  1. Machine code

  2. Espresso

  3. Bytecode

3:Why did James Gosling create the first version of the Java language?
  1. He was frustrated with how C++ was performing on a project.

  2. He was trying to save the Green project from being cancelled by Sun.

  3. When you put C++ on a resume, personnel directors think it was your average in school.

Answers

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A1: b. Although Java could run on servers, the main source of interest in the language in 1995 was how it could run in a Web browser as part of a ...

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