Computer Algorithms and Programming Quiz1

Which of the following is a programming language?

• a) Anaconda

• b) Puppy

• c) Dexter

• d) Python

A diagram that uses standard graphical symbols to Illustrate the Problem

• a) Solve Problem

• b) Flowchart

• c) Input

• d) Algorithm

When a program repeats, looping over the same sequence, it is called...

• a) an instruction

• b) a variable

• c) iteration

When can algorithms be used?

• a) Any time to design solutions to problems

• b) Only with computers

• c) Only with flowcharts

• d) Only when programming

What is an Algorithm?

• a) A computer program that follows a chart

• b) A chart showing the flow of a series of events

• c) A decision arrived at by following instructions

• d) Step-by-step instructions used to solve a problem

With coding, we can make:

• a) All of these

• b) Games

• c) Websites

• d) Apps

What algorithm do we use when we're looking for the Post Office?

• a) A recipe

• b) A set of directions

• c) A list of instructions