What Do You Know About Delphi?

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1. Delphi is used as a what?

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Delphi is used as an IDE (Integrated Development Environment). An IDE is a software application that provides comprehensive tools and features to facilitate software development. Delphi, developed by Embarcadero Technologies, is a popular IDE used for creating desktop, mobile, web, and database applications using the Object Pascal programming language. It offers a visual development environment, code editor, debugger, and various libraries and components to streamline the development process.

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What Do You Know About Delphi? - Quiz

Delphi is like an environment used for developing applications. Though, don't take me for a programmer. Still, you might know much about this topic and so, you should do some questions.

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2. On which platform was it first released?

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The correct answer is Microsoft because it was the first platform on which the product was released.

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3. What was added for cross-platform development?

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FMX stands for FireMonkey, which is a cross-platform framework developed by Embarcadero Technologies. It allows developers to create applications that can run on multiple platforms, such as Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, using a single codebase. Therefore, FMX was added for cross-platform development, as it provides the necessary tools and libraries to build applications that can be deployed on various operating systems.

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4. What's the name of the original creator?

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Borland is the correct answer because it is the name of the original creator. Pascal and Embarcadero Technologies are not the original creators, and "The three amigos" is not a specific name of the original creator.

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5. It's not available in one of the following languages?

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The correct answer is Greek because the question is asking which language is not available among the given options. Since French, English, and Japanese are listed as available languages, the only remaining option is Greek.

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6. It was the successor to which of the following?

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Turbo Pascal was the successor to Pascal. Turbo Pascal was a highly popular integrated development environment (IDE) and compiler for the Pascal programming language. It was developed by Borland and introduced in 1983. Turbo Pascal offered significant improvements over the original Pascal language, including faster compilation times and additional features. It became widely used in the 1980s and early 1990s, particularly for educational purposes and for developing software for the DOS operating system.

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7. FMX stands for what exactly?

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FMX stands for FireMoney. This is the correct answer because the acronym "FMX" is composed of the initials of the words "Fire" and "Money". This suggests that FMX refers to a concept or system related to the combination of fire and money, possibly indicating a financial transaction or investment involving fire-related industries or activities.

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8. When last was the program released as at 2018?

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The program was last released in 2017, which means it has not been released since then.

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9. Who spearhead Delphi as an IDE?

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Anders Hejlsberg is the correct answer because he is widely recognized as the main creator and architect of the Delphi integrated development environment (IDE). Hejlsberg played a crucial role in spearheading the development of Delphi, which was initially released by Borland in 1995. He is also known for his contributions to other programming languages, including Turbo Pascal and C#.

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10. When was Borland's developer tools section transferred to CodeGear?

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In 2006, Borland's developer tools section was transferred to CodeGear.

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Delphi is used as a what?
On which platform was it first released?
What was added for cross-platform development?
What's the name of the original creator?
It's not available in one of the following languages?
It was the successor to which of the following?
FMX stands for what exactly?
When last was the program released as at 2018?
Who spearhead Delphi as an IDE?
When was Borland's developer tools section transferred...
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