G9 QUIZ 1 INTRO TO PROG

PROGRAMMING IS THE PROCESS OF EDITING AN INSTRUCTIONS FOR A COMPUTER TO FOLLOW IN ORDER TO PERFORM A SPECIFIC TASK OR SET OF TASKS.

• True

• False

PROGRAMMING IS THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DESIGNING, WRITING, TESTING, AND DEPLOYING COMPUTER SOFTWARE.

• True

• False

A DIFFERENCE ENGINE IS AN AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL CALCULATOR DESIGNED TO TABULATE POLYNOMIAL FUNCTIONS. IT WAS DESIGNED IN THE 1820S, AND WAS FIRST CREATED BY ADA LOVELACE

• True

• False

Ada Lovelace was considered as the very First Computer Programmer.

• True

• False

What importance of programming which allows us to do repetitive tasks and streamline workflows, making them faster and more efficient.

• Automation

• Empowerment

• Innovation

• Problem Solving

What importance of programming is being highlighted by programming is all about breaking down complex problems into smaller, more manageable pieces. By learning to code, you can develop problem-solving skills that are applicable in a wide range of fields.

• Creativity

• Empowerment

• Problem Solving

• Automation

What is being characterized by the importance e rapid growth of the tech industry, programming skills are highly in demand, making it a lucrative career option.

• Innovation

• Career Opportunities

• Empowerment

• Automation

What is the complete name of FORTRAN? (use capital letters only for your answer)

(a)  

What programming language was developed by IBM for scientific and engineering applications?

• FORTRAN

• COBOL

• PASCAL

• C

What does COBOL stands for?

• COMMON BUSINESS-ORIENTED LANGUAGE

• COMMON BUSINESS-ORIENTAL LANGUAGE

• COMMON BUSINESS-ORIENTATION LANGUAGE

• COORDINATED BUSINESS-ORIENTED LANGUAGE