1.
A ________ is a list of instructions for the computer to follow to accomplish the
task of processing data into information.
A) Systems Design
B) Word Processor
C) Program
D) Systems Analysis"
2.The list of instructions for the computer to follow to process data into
information.
A) System
B) Program
C) Hardware
D) Maintenance"
Program
3.The program's objectives, outputs, inputs, and processing requirements are
determined during this step.
A) Program Documentation
B) Program Design
C) Program Code
D) Program Specification"
4.Program objectives, desired outputs, needed inputs, and processing requirements
are all recorded in this.
A) Program Tracking Log
B) Project Management Database
C) Program Specifications Document
D) Management Information System"
5.This is an outline of the logic of the program you will write.
A) Flowcharts
B) Pseudocode
C) Coding
D) Testing"
6.Identify the programming tool that uses symbols to show the sequence of steps
needed to solve a programming problem.
A) Histogram
B) Pseudocode
C) Scatter Diagram
D) Program Flowcharts"
7.This is the process of testing and eliminating errors in a program.
A) Debugging
B) Modularizing
C) Coding
D) Clarifying"
8.Which of the following refers to tools that are used to provide some assistance
in designing, coding, and testing software?
A) CAM
B) CAD
C) CASE
D) OOP"
9.This type of software development focuses less on the procedures and more on
defining the relationships
between previously defined procedures.
A) Unstructured
B) Structured
C) Content-Markup
D) Object-Oriented"
10.These first-generation languages are hard to use, with one of the reasons being
that they are different depending on the make of the computer.
A) Procedural
B) Task-Oriented
C) Natural
D) Machine"
11.Fifth-generation languages (5GLs) incorporate the concepts of which of the
following?
A) Object-Oriented Programming
B) Artificial intelligence
C) Application generators
D) Abbreviations and mnemonics"
12.Programming is also called ________ development.
A) Logical
B) Object-Oriented
C) Top-Down
D) Software"
13.________ is (are) an outline of the logic of the program that will be written.
A) Pseudocode
B) Histograms
C) Modules
D) Scatter diagrams"
14.One of the six steps of programming is writing the program, also called
________.
A) Pseudocoding
B) Modulation
C) Coding
D) Charting"
15.A ________ error occurs when the programmer uses an incorrect calculation or
leaves out a programming procedure.
A) Translation
B) Syntax
C) Machine
D) Logic"
16.Activities in the program maintenance area fall under two categories: ________
and changing needs.
A) System flowcharts
B) Program listings
C) Sample output
D) Operations"
17.In OOP, each ________ contains both the data and processing operations necessary
to perform a task.
A) Object
B) Structured program
C) Content component
D) Unstructured program"
TRUE or FALSE:
18.A program is a list of instructions for
the computer to follow to process data.
Programming follows a six-step process known
as the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
TRUE or FALSE:
19.C++ is an example of a machine language.
TRUE or FALSE:
20.A 5GL language incorporates the concepts of artificial intelligence to allow a
person to provide a system with a problem and some constraints, and then request a
solution.
