Introduction to Program Review

Question 1 of 8

1

A simulation program has a variable that is used to keep score. The program needs to print a “Congratulations!” message when the score reaches 50. Which programming concept would be used to determine when this happens?

Select one of the following:

inheretance
sequence
selection

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

A computer can only ready machine language yet high-level and next-generation programs are created in human readable source code. What converts course code to machine code each time a program is run?

Select one of the following:

interpreter
coder
sequencer
compiler

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

A series of logically ordered programming steps that leads to a result if called a

Select one of the following:

program
data structure
algorithm
code

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

The process of planning, developing, implementing, and testing a set of instructions to enable a computer to perform a certain task is known as

Select one of the following:

beadboarding
programming
hacking
translating

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

Pequires memorizing or looking up numerical codes for every instruction that is used

Select one of the following:

high-level programming language
Assembly language
Fourth-generation language
Machine language

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

Lets users create programs by manipulating program elements graphically rather than by specifying them textually

Select one of the following:

Machine programming language
Visual programming language
Next-generation programming language
Assembly programming language

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

Programming trends are driven by

Select one of the following:

greater efficiency
increased customization
ease-of-use
all of the answers are correct

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

1

Creates and writes the code for software applications and operating systems.

Select one of the following:

computer programmer
web developer
video game tester
code debugger

	Created by Shannon Anderson-Rush about 9 years ago

This is a short review quiz for my introduction to programming unit.

Introduction to Program Review

Introduction to Program Review

Question 1 of 8

A simulation program has a variable that is used to keep score. The program needs to print a “Congratulations!” message when the score reaches 50. Which programming concept would be used to determine when this happens?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

A computer can only ready machine language yet high-level and next-generation programs are created in human readable source code. What converts course code to machine code each time a program is run?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

A series of logically ordered programming steps that leads to a result if called a

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

The process of planning, developing, implementing, and testing a set of instructions to enable a computer to perform a certain task is known as

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

Pequires memorizing or looking up numerical codes for every instruction that is used

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

Lets users create programs by manipulating program elements graphically rather than by specifying them textually

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

Programming trends are driven by

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

Creates and writes the code for software applications and operating systems.

Select one of the following:

Explanation