Unit 4: Programming

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the significance of learning programming?

• It helps in solving real-world problems using computers.

• It is only useful for computer scientists.

• It is mainly about memorizing code syntax.

• It is not relevant to everyday life.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a learning outcome after completing the unit?

• Define the problem statement of the given programme.

• Describe the programme flow using flow chart.

• Construct the program coding to solve the problem using C Language.

• Analyze the market trends for the program.

Open Ended

Explain the three critical purposes of a problem statement as described in the lesson.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are benefits of having a clear problem statement in a process improvement project?

• Identifies the goals of the project

• Outlines the scope of a project

• Guides the activities and decisions of the people working on the project

• Ensures immediate project completion

Fill in the Blank

To create a good problem statement, follow the 5WIH method. Fill in the blank: The 'Why' in 5WIH asks to explain why it is a _______.

Multiple Select

Which of the following steps are included in the process of crafting a problem statement as per the lesson?

• Identify the problem

• Describe current gaps

• State the consequences of the problem

• Conduct a financial analysis

Open Ended

List and briefly describe the steps involved in writing a problem statement according to the process outlined in the lesson.

Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank: Before you can begin writing your problem statement, you first need to identify what the ___ is.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a step in writing a problem statement according to the process described in the slides?

• Identify the problem

• Describe current gaps

• State the consequences of the problem

• Conduct a market analysis

Multiple Choice

What are the four main components that should be included in a problem statement for the Flood Detection System scenario?

• Ideal Situation, Current Gaps, Consequences of the Problem, Propose Addressing the Problem

• Problem Identification, Solution Design, Implementation, Review

• Background, Analysis, Solution, Evaluation

• Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion

Multiple Select

Based on the scenario of the Flood Detection System, which of the following are identified as current gaps in the existing system?

• Residents receive timely and accurate flood warnings

• Flood warnings are often delayed or inaccurate

• There is insufficient preparation time

• Emergency services are highly effective

Open Ended

How does the proposed flood detection system address the issues identified in the current flood warning systems?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why understanding problems in embedded systems is crucial?

• Reliability and Safety

• Performance Optimization

• Increased Power Consumption

• User Experience

Fill in the Blank

A flowchart is primarily used to ___ processes or workflows step-by-step, depicting decision points, actions, and outcomes.

Multiple Select

Which of the following techniques are used for breaking down complex problems into manageable parts?

• Fishbone Diagram

• Decision Trees

• Mind Maps

• All of the above

Open Ended

Describe a scenario where SWOT analysis would be more effective than PDCA in problem-solving.

Multiple Select

Which quantitative techniques are commonly used to analyze and understand complex problems?

• Statistical Analysis

• Fishbone Diagram

• Modeling and Simulation

• SWOT Analysis

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the purpose of brainstorming in collaborative problem-solving techniques?

• To generate ideas and solutions collectively within a group

• To validate assumptions and identify blind spots

• To implement solutions individually

• To monitor and analyze the effectiveness of a system

Multiple Select

Which of the following are key components of effective problem-solving as shown in the diagram?

• Creativity

• Team work

• Risk Management

• All of the above

Fill in the Blank

Arrange the following steps of the 5 Steps Problem-Solving method in the correct order: Identify, Analyse, Implement the solution, Monitoring, Problem understanding, Find out the solution.

Open Ended

What is one question you still have about programming after reviewing this chapter?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following topics did you find most interesting in this chapter on programming?

• Problem Statement

• Problem understanding

• Flow Chart

• Programming in C