Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who developed Fortran? - CORRECT ANSWER - John Backus and IBM programmers
When was Fortran first published? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1957
What does Fortran stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - FORmula TRANslation
What did Fortran replace? - CORRECT ANSWER - machine/assembly code
What was the first standardized version of Fortran? - CORRECT ANSWER - Fortran '66
(Fortran IV)
What was the second standardized version of Fortran? - CORRECT ANSWER - Fortran
'77
When was Fortran '77 released? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1978
What versions are in "modern fortran"? - CORRECT ANSWER - 90, 95, 03, 08
What is the other computer programming language used for the same purposes as Fortran? -
CORRECT ANSWER - C++
Why is Fortran still used over C++? - CORRECT ANSWER - legacy code, easy to learn
How to display text? - CORRECT ANSWER - write(*,*)