Midterm
The piece of hardware that performs processing tasks is the central data unit.
A) True B) False
2.
With a 12-item array, the subscripts you can use are 0 through 11.
A) True B) False
3.
When using the OR operator, an action is taken when at least one of the comparisons evaluates to true.
A) True B) False
4.
All of the variables in an array have the same name and data type but are differentiated with special numbers called subscripts.
A) True B) False
5.
An error commonly made by beginning programmers is to forget that array subscripts start with the integer 1.
A) True B) False
6.
When you use a loop within a computer program, you can write one set of instructions that operates on multiple, separate sets of data.
A) True B) False
7.
A noun would be a good choice for a variable or constant identifier.
A) True B) False
8.
What operator has the lowest precedence?
A) + B) / C) * D) =
9.
What will be the value stored in the variable total when the following code completes executing:
count = num total = num = 0
For count = 1 to 10
total = total + count
endfor
A) 10 B) 55 C) 45 D) 0
10.
To use computer programs, you must first load them into memory.
A) True B) False
11.
Usually, all the values in an array have something in common.
A) True B) False
12.
Create a program using a loop that calculates the square of each number (the number raised to the second power) starting with 1 and outputs the square . The program should end when the square is equal to 100. You should use a WHILE loop.
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13.
A structure that includes separate actions when an expression is true and when it is false is called a(n) ____ structure.
A) dual-alternative selection B) diverging selection C) single-alternative selection D) null-alternative selection
14.
The ____ variable is initialized before entering the loop.
A) loop ending B) ending control C) interrupt control D) loop control
15.
Which of the following is correct if the data type for weight is num?
A) weight = 2.75 B) weight = 2.75 C) weight = (2.75) D) weight = heavy
16.
What is the answer for the following operation: 12/3 – 2 * 10 + (7-1)
A) -22 B) 32 C) 26 D) -10
17.
At the beginning of any method, it is the programmers responsibility to ____ all variables that must start with a specific value.
A) internalize B) setup C) clear D) initialize
18.
is the set of physical devices associated with a computer.
A) Software B) Input C) Hardware D) Data
19.
A loop control variables value is tested to control the loops execution.
A) True B) False
20.
A variable declaration is a statement that provides a data type and identifier for a variable
A) True B) False
21.
____ a data item means you override incorrect data by setting the variable to a specific value.
A) Forcing B) Incrementing C) Initializing D) Terminating
22.
An AND decision can be constructed using a ____ decision.
A) nested B) stacked C) combined D) dual
23.
Misuse of a languages grammar rules is called a(n) ____ error.
A) illegal B) logical C) syntax D) semantic
24.
The selection structure is also called an if-then structure.
A) True B) False
25.
What is the correct data type of an accumulator variable used to store real estate sales totals?
A) string B) numeric C) text D) character
26.
Which takes precedence when the two are combined in a single statement: AND or OR?
A) OR B) AND C) whichever comes first D) whichever comes last
27.
Program comments are nonexecuting statements.
A) True B) False
28.
What is the answer for the following operation: (3+5) * 10 – 4/8
A) 79.5 B) 9.5 C) 47.7 D) 76
29.
A loop for which the number of iterations is predetermined is called a definite loop or counted loop.
A) True B) False
30.
When you use a subscript not within the range of acceptable subscripts, your subscript is said to be ____.
A) out of range B) out of area C) out of bounds D) out of series
31.
Users enter incorrect data frequently; a good program should be able to handle the mistake and not allow the ____ to be out of bounds.
A) subscript B) superscript C) range D) variable
32.
The two major components of any computer system are its hardware and its software.
A) True B) False
33.
An algorithm is the sequence of steps necessary to solve a problem.
A) True B) False
34.
Write a program that creates an array with 10 elements and stores the numbers 1 though 10 in the elements then outputs the array in reverse order (element 10 through 1). Use a looping structure for efficient programming to earn full credit.
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35.
What would be the output of the following expression if the temperature outside is 30 degrees?
If temperature >=35 and temperature <= 55 then
output it is cold outside
else output The weather is nice today
A) The weather is nice today B) The temperature is 45 C) it is could outside D) none of the above
36.
The body of a loop can contain only a limited number of statements.
A) True B) False
37.
Many programming languages allow you to use ____ to force an expression to evaluate first.
A) a pound sign B) an asterisk C) parentheses D) quotation marks
38.
answer = a + b + c * d / e - f
A) a+b B) b+c C) e-f D) d/e
39.
Arrays are always composed of elements of the same data ____.
A) type B) style C) method D) mode
40.
The true benefit of using an array lies in your ability to use a variable as a subscript to the array instead of using a constant.
A) True B) False
41.
Leaving a loop as soon as a match is found ____ a programs efficiency.
A) worsens B) improves C) doesnt change D) defines
42.
When you combine AND and OR operators within the same statement, the AND operators take precedence.
A) True B) False
43.
What is another word for a subscript?
A) superscript B) subroutine C) variable D) index
44.
When using a flowchart, input is represented by what geometric shape?
A) rectangle B) diamond C) circle D) parallelogram
45.
Each variable within an array has the same name and the same data type.
A) True B) False
46.
The structure which takes one of two paths based on a decision is called a(n) ____ structure.
A) if-then B) if-else C) if-then-else D) if-endif
47.
Which language does a computer know?
A) Java B) C++ C) high-level D) machine language
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The piece of hardware that performs processing tasks is the central data unit.
A) True B) False
2.
With a 12-item array, the subscripts you can use are 0 through 11.
A) True B) False
3.
When using the OR operator, an action is taken when at least one of the comparisons evaluates to true.
A) True B) False
4.
All of the variables in an array have the same name and data type but are differentiated with special numbers called subscripts.
A) True B) False
5.
An error commonly made by beginning programmers is to forget that array subscripts start with the integer 1.
A) True B) False
6.
When you use a loop within a computer program, you can write one set of instructions that operates on multiple, separate sets of data.
A) True B) False
7.
A noun would be a good choice for a variable or constant identifier.
A) True B) False
8.
What operator has the lowest precedence?
A) + B) / C) * D) =
9.
What will be the value stored in the variable total when the following code completes executing:
count = num total = num = 0
For count = 1 to 10
total = total + count
endfor
A) 10 B) 55 C) 45 D) 0
10.
To use computer programs, you must first load them into memory.
A) True B) False
11.
Usually, all the values in an array have something in common.
A) True B) False
12.
Create a program using a loop that calculates the square of each number (the number raised to the second power) starting with 1 and outputs the square . The program should end when the square is equal to 100. You should use a WHILE loop.
HTML Editor
13.
A structure that includes separate actions when an expression is true and when it is false is called a(n) ____ structure.
A) dual-alternative selection B) diverging selection C) single-alternative selection D) null-alternative selection
14.
The ____ variable is initialized before entering the loop.
A) loop ending B) ending control C) interrupt control D) loop control
15.
Which of the following is correct if the data type for weight is num?
A) weight = 2.75 B) weight = 2.75 C) weight = (2.75) D) weight = heavy
16.
What is the answer for the following operation: 12/3 – 2 * 10 + (7-1)
A) -22 B) 32 C) 26 D) -10
17.
At the beginning of any method, it is the programmers responsibility to ____ all variables that must start with a specific value.
A) internalize B) setup C) clear D) initialize
18.
is the set of physical devices associated with a computer.
A) Software B) Input C) Hardware D) Data
19.
A loop control variables value is tested to control the loops execution.
A) True B) False
20.
A variable declaration is a statement that provides a data type and identifier for a variable
A) True B) False
21.
____ a data item means you override incorrect data by setting the variable to a specific value.
A) Forcing B) Incrementing C) Initializing D) Terminating
22.
An AND decision can be constructed using a ____ decision.
A) nested B) stacked C) combined D) dual
23.
Misuse of a languages grammar rules is called a(n) ____ error.
A) illegal B) logical C) syntax D) semantic
24.
The selection structure is also called an if-then structure.
A) True B) False
25.
What is the correct data type of an accumulator variable used to store real estate sales totals?
A) string B) numeric C) text D) character
26.
Which takes precedence when the two are combined in a single statement: AND or OR?
A) OR B) AND C) whichever comes first D) whichever comes last
27.
Program comments are nonexecuting statements.
A) True B) False
28.
What is the answer for the following operation: (3+5) * 10 – 4/8
A) 79.5 B) 9.5 C) 47.7 D) 76
29.
A loop for which the number of iterations is predetermined is called a definite loop or counted loop.
A) True B) False
30.
When you use a subscript not within the range of acceptable subscripts, your subscript is said to be ____.
A) out of range B) out of area C) out of bounds D) out of series
31.
Users enter incorrect data frequently; a good program should be able to handle the mistake and not allow the ____ to be out of bounds.
A) subscript B) superscript C) range D) variable
32.
The two major components of any computer system are its hardware and its software.
A) True B) False
33.
An algorithm is the sequence of steps necessary to solve a problem.
A) True B) False
34.
Write a program that creates an array with 10 elements and stores the numbers 1 though 10 in the elements then outputs the array in reverse order (element 10 through 1). Use a looping structure for efficient programming to earn full credit.
HTML Editor
35.
What would be the output of the following expression if the temperature outside is 30 degrees?
If temperature >=35 and temperature <= 55 then output it is cold outside else output The weather is nice today A) The weather is nice today B) The temperature is 45 C) it is could outside D) none of the above 36. The body of a loop can contain only a limited number of statements. A) True B) False 37. Many programming languages allow you to use ____ to force an expression to evaluate first. A) a pound sign B) an asterisk C) parentheses D) quotation marks 38. answer = a + b + c * d / e - f A) a+b B) b+c C) e-f D) d/e 39. Arrays are always composed of elements of the same data ____. A) type B) style C) method D) mode 40. The true benefit of using an array lies in your ability to use a variable as a subscript to the array instead of using a constant. A) True B) False 41. Leaving a loop as soon as a match is found ____ a programs efficiency. A) worsens B) improves C) doesnt change D) defines 42. When you combine AND and OR operators within the same statement, the AND operators take precedence. A) True B) False 43. What is another word for a subscript? A) superscript B) subroutine C) variable D) index 44. When using a flowchart, input is represented by what geometric shape? A) rectangle B) diamond C) circle D) parallelogram 45. Each variable within an array has the same name and the same data type. A) True B) False 46. The structure which takes one of two paths based on a decision is called a(n) ____ structure. A) if-then B) if-else C) if-then-else D) if-endif 47. Which language does a computer know? A) Java B) C++ C) high-level D) machine language Applied Sciences Architecture and Design Biology Business & Finance Chemistry Computer Science Geography Geology Education Engineering English Environmental science Spanish Government History Human Resource Management Information Systems Law Literature Mathematics Nursing Physics Political Science Psychology Reading Science Social Science Liberty University New Hampshire University Strayer University University Of Phoenix Walden University Home Homework Answers Blog Archive Tags Reviews Contact twitterfacebook Copyright © 2022 SweetStudy.com
