ITP Mid-Term Semester 1 Review

An array whose elements you can access using a single subscript is a ____ array

• a. one-dimensional

• b. multi-dimensional

• c. non-dimensional

• d. single-dimensional

Before a programmer plans the logic of the program, he or she must

• a. understand the problem

• b. write the program code

• c. test the program

• d. maintain the program

A ____ is a collection of data stored on a nonvolatile device in a computer system

• a. computer message

• b. computer interface

• c. computer file

• d. computer selector

4. ____ errors are relatively easy to locate and correct because the compiler or interpreter you use highlights every error

• a. Logic

• b. Syntax

• c. Input

• d. Process

5. A ____ is a copy that is kept in case values need to be restored to their original state.

• a. read-only file

• b. backup file

• c. primary file

• d. secondary file

6. You may hear programmers refer to looping as ____.

• a. execution

• b. selection

• c. iteration

• d. case

7. A ____ allows users to interact with a program in a graphical environment.

• a. GCI

• b. CGI

• c. command line

• d. GUI

8. A(n) ____ is a program that you use to create simple text files.

• a. text editor

• b. IDE

• c. GUI

• d. GDE

9. Programmers say that variables and constants declared within a module are ____ only within that module.

• a. abstracted

• b. out of scope

• c. in scope

• d. in reference

10. Usually, when you create nested loops, each loop has its own ____.

• a. sentinel value

• b. goto statement

• c. entrance condition

• d. loop control variable