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220-1102 · Question #661

Winch of the following language types enables the automation of tasks?

The correct answer is B. Scripting. Scripting languages are specifically designed to automate tasks, often by executing a sequence of commands without a compilation step.

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Question

Winch of the following language types enables the automation of tasks?

Options

  • ACompiled
  • BScripting
  • CWeb
  • DDatabase

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    89% (32)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    6% (2)

Why each option

Scripting languages are specifically designed to automate tasks, often by executing a sequence of commands without a compilation step.

ACompiled

Compiled languages are translated into machine code before execution, offering performance benefits, but are a category of language execution rather than a primary type for task automation.

BScriptingCorrect

Scripting languages allow users to write programs or scripts that automate various tasks and control software applications, commonly used for system administration, web development, and process automation.

CWeb

Web languages, like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, are primarily used for web development and content display, not as a general category for task automation.

DDatabase

Database languages, such as SQL, are specifically for managing and querying databases, not for general task automation across an operating system or applications.

Concept tested: Scripting languages and automation

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/overview?view=powershell-7.4

Topics

#Scripting#Task Automation#Operating System Tools

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