Question 1
Who created the programming language first released in 1991?
- Guido van Rossum
- Dennis Ritchie
- James Gosling
- Bjarne Stroustrup
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Guido van Rossum
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Question 2
In which year was this programming language first released?
- 1983
- 1991
- 1995
- 2001
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1991
Question 3
What file extension is commonly used for source-code files in this language?
- .js
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- .py
- .java
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.py
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