Computational Thinking

1. Which principle of computational thinking involves breaking down the tournament management system into manageable parts?

• Pattern Recognition

•  Abstraction

• Decomposition

• Algorithm Design

1. Identifying common tasks that can be generalized and automated in a tournament scoring system exemplifies which computational thinking principle?

• Abstraction

•  Decomposition

• Simulation

• Evaluation

1. What is the first step in creating a scoring system for the tournament?

• Determining the point system

• Writing code

• Identifying requirements

• Testing the system

1. Which data structure could efficiently store participant details in a scoring system?

•  Array

• Set

• Queue

• Dictionary

1. Choosing a scoring algorithm based on the event type is an example of:

• Decomposition

•  Abstraction

• Data Collection

• Algorithm Design

1. What computational strategy would be best to handle changes in the number of participants?

• Hardcoding participant numbers

• 1. Using dynamic data structures

• Using a fixed scoring method

• None of the above

1. Which component is crucial for managing team and individual events differently within a scoring system?

• Conditional Statements

• Loop Structures

• Function Calls

• Recursion

1. How should the system handle input errors such as an invalid team size?

•  Ignore the error

• Crash the system

• Validate input and give feedback

• Retry automatically without user intervention

Which concept involves looking at the problem without considering the finer details?

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

•  Decomposition

• Evaluation

1. Using loops to enter scores for multiple events exemplifies which programming concept?

• Abstraction

• Encapsulation

• Iteration

•  Parallelism