PreTest DFC20113 - Programming Fundamentals

A list of instructions that enable a computer to perform a specific task is a ……

• Algorithm

• Binary Code

• Machine Code

• Computer Program

List are the THREE (3) types of language translators EXCEPT

• Syntax

• Compiler

• Assembler

• Interpreter

Determine the sets of words representing a computer system.

• Input --> Process --> Output

• Input --> Output --> Process

• Output --> Process --> Input

• Process --> Input --> Output

Select the types of algorithm used in representing problem solving graphically.

• IPO

• Flowchart

• Algorithm

• Pseudo Code

Select BEST statement describes a variable.

• Variables control memory space

• Variables store program data while code runs

• Variables are individual values in a database table

• Variables enable programmers to work with different input devices

To use the value of a variable you need to know ………

• A name to reference the data type

• The source of the data being stored

• The physical address location in memory

• The size of the memory used by its data type

A program that specifies that an action is to be repeated while some condition remains true, is called ______

• Infinite structure

• Repetition structure

• Sequence structure

• Non-terminating structure

In a ________ control structure, the computer executes particular statements depending on some condition(s).

• looping

• selection

• sequence

• repetition

Determine looping process is best used when the number of iterations is known?

• For

• While

• Do-while

• All looping processes require that the iterations be known

Recognize the only function must contain in C++ programs.

• start()

• main()

• system()

• program()