An example of fourth generation programming language is _________.

2017

An example of fourth generation programming language is _________.

  1. A.

    C

  2. B.

    COBOL

  3. C.

    MERCURY

  4. D.

    SQL

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Correct answer: D

SQL is a fourth-generation language (4GL) designed for database management and data manipulation, focusing on "what" to do rather than "how" to do it. C and COBOL are third-generation languages (3GL), while Mercury is a fifth-generation language (5GL). Thus, D is the correct option.

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