Viva Questions-LISP

LISP Inventor?  

                           John McCarthy 

Lisp Stands for?

            LISt processing.

LISP Application?

                 artificial intelligence (AI) research

Differences between 'compiler'  and '

interpreter'   ?

          Both are translators.

How to print a message in LISP?

          

          (print 'Enter the Limit')

How to read a variable in LISP?

          (setf   l(read))

How to create an array in LISP?

          (setf  a(make-array l))

How to create an array with size 50 in LISP?

          (setf  a(make-array 50))                       

How to read an array in LISP?

          (setf   (aref a i)(read))

What is the syntax for 'for-loop' in LISP?

          (dotimes (i n))

or 

          (loop for ............)

How to 'comment' a line in LISP?

          ;  (print  'hi')

If LISP language is a compiler or interpreter?

         Interpreter

How to define a function in LISP?

        (defun sum(arguments))

How to call a function in main() ?

        (partision a b)

Will continue...........

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