Algorithm, Pseudocode and Flowchart

In a flowchart, what does a parallelogram represent?

• Input/Output

• Process or computation

• Decision point

• Start/End point

Which of the following is an advantage of using pseudocode?

• It can be directly executed by a computer

• It requires knowledge of a specific programming language

• It helps clarify the logic before actual coding

• It provides a detailed visual representation of a program

How should pseudocode be written?

• Abstract and generalized

• Simple and concise

• With complex naming conventions

• Including syntax errors

What is a Flowchart?

• A graphical representation of an algorithm

• An encryption method

• A detailed program output

• A debugging tool

What does an Ellipse symbol represent in a Flowchart?

• Decision making

• Input or output

• Start or end

• Preparation

What is a Variable in programming?

• A fixed value that cannot be changed

• A data structure

• A temporary storage for any value

• A type of loop in pseudocode

What does the term IPO stand for in programming?

• Input,Processing, Operation

• Input,Process, Output

• Initial,Program, Order

• Internal,Processing, Output

What is Programming Algorithm?

• A type of computer virus

• An error in coding

• A sequence of code for a specific task

• Set of rules to be followed by a computer program

Which symbol in a Flowchart represents a Decision?

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Hexagon

• Parallelogram

When should a Hexagon be used in a Flowchart?

• For decision making

• To show input or output

• To represent preparation

• At the start of the process