
basic programming language
Authored by TESTIMONY AGAMS
Computers
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement in BASIC is used to assign a value to a data?
REM
DATA
GOTO
CLS
Answer explanation
The statement 'DATA' in BASIC is used to assign a value to a data. It is specifically designed for storing data values.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the magical END keyword do?
To signal the end of a line or statement
To fetch the last value in a user's input
To signify the end of a program
To halt the program from printing more values
Answer explanation
The magical END keyword is used to signify the end of a program, not just a line or statement, fetching values, or halting printing.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following keywords will not affect the program execution?
DATA
REM
GOTO
READ
Answer explanation
The keyword REM is used for comments and will not affect the program execution, making it the correct choice.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the REM keyword do in programming?
Stores a variable for REMiniscing later
Inserts comments or REMarks in the code
Calculates the REMainder of a division
All of the above
Answer explanation
The REM keyword in programming is used to insert comments or REMarks in the code, making it easier for programmers to understand and maintain the code.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if you encounter a "Syntax Error"?
Look for mistakes, make corrections, and run the program again.
It might be a mistake made by the programmer.
Keep the program open and try to fix the error.
Do not delete the program, try to understand and correct the error.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is to look for mistakes, make corrections, and run the program again.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a variable and why is it like a treasure chest?
Any inputted data
A type of algorithm
A labelled part of the computer's memory
A way of repeating a block of code
Answer explanation
A variable is like a treasure chest because it is a labelled part of the computer's memory where valuable data can be stored and accessed.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following symbols is NOT a mathematical operator?
+
=
/
&
Answer explanation
The symbol '&' is NOT a mathematical operator, it is a logical operator. The other symbols (+, =, /) are commonly used in mathematical operations.
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