Computing quiz

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Sam Shaw
Quiz by Sam Shaw, updated more than 1 year ago
Sam Shaw
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Question 1

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What is the definition of pseudocode?
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  • Writing code for a computer program but in normal english
  • Writing instructions for a computer in english

Question 2

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Variable is like the brain of the computer?
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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What is logical reasoning?
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  • The application of rules to problem solving.
  • To make question easier.

Question 4

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Is the definition of syntax rules governing how to read statements in programming language.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Is the definition of sorted when things are put into order, eg from largest to smallest.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Is the definition of programming the process of writing computer software.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Is the definition of program sequences of instructions for a computer.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Is the definition of loop a method used in programming to repeat a set of instructions.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Is the definition of keyword an important word that will help return accurate search results.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Is the definition of notation a system of written symbols or graphics used to represent something in order to aid communication and understanding of computers?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Which one of these definition are for design criteria
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  • A set of rules or conditions that must be met. Often used in searches.
  • Principles and standard that designers should meet in designing a system

Question 12

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Serial search means a [blank_start]simple[blank_end] method of searching, in which the [blank_start]search[blank_end] moves from one item to next in [blank_start]sequence[blank_end], until either a match is [blank_start]found[blank_end] or end of the data is [blank_start]reached[blank_end] with no match found
Answer
  • simple
  • sequence
  • found
  • reached
  • search

Question 13

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The definition of abstraction is the [blank_start]process[blank_end] of [blank_start]separating[blank_end] and [blank_start]filtering[blank_end] out ideas and [blank_start]specific[blank_end] details that are not needed in order to [blank_start]concentrate[blank_end] on those that are needed
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  • separating
  • filtering
  • specific
  • concentrate
  • process

Question 14

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What is the name of this symbol?
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  • Terminator
  • Off-page connector
  • Or
  • Sort
  • Merge
  • Process
  • Decision
  • Delay
  • Data
  • Document
  • Multiple documents
  • Subroutine
  • Preparation
  • Display
  • Manual input
  • Manual loop
  • Loop limit
  • Stored data
  • Connector
  • Summing junction
  • Collate
  • Database
  • Internal storage
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