Introduction to Programming

What word describes a set of instructions that a computer uses to perform a specific function?

• Hardware

• Internet

• Program

• Programmer

What can programs instruct a computer to do?

• Accept Input

• Give output

• Store data

• All of the above

There is no difference between computer program and software.

• True

• False

An operating system is an example of what?

• Software

• Program

• Database

Programs are created through a process called (a)  

What generation of programming language is this?

• Machine Code - Low

• Assembly Code - Low

• High Level

What generation of programming language is this?

• Machine Code - Low

• Assembly Code - Low

• High Level

Select 2 examples of popular high level programming languages

• Java

• Assembly Code

• C++

• Machine code

The 2021 report by the Software Alliance stated that the software industry supports more than ___ million jobs worldwide

• 15

• 17

• 19

According to a 2021 survey by McKinsey, what was the main reason 85% of companies accelerated the digitization of their customer and supply-chain interactions?

• Global recession

• Technological Competition

• Covid 19 Pandemic