AERO QUIZ NO. 1

What is a computer program?

• sequence of statements intended to accomplish a task

• A type of hardware

• A programming language

• A software bug

Which of the following is a high-level programming language?

• Machine Language

• Assembly Language

• Java

• Binary Code

What does a compiler do?

• Executes code line by line

• Translates high-level language into machine language

• Debugs programs

• Manages memory

What is an algorithm?

• A type of programming language

• A step-by-step problem-solving process

• A software application

• A hardware component

Which of the following is an example of a procedural programming approach?

• Object-oriented programming

• Breaking down a problem into procedures

• Using flowcharts

• Writing pseudocode

What is the purpose of pseudocode?

• To write executable code

• To represent algorithms in a readable format

• To debug programs

• To compile high-level languages

What is the output of the following pseudocode if the input number is 10?

BEGIN

READ num IF (num > 0) THEN

DISPLAY num is positive

ELSE

DISPLAY num is negative

END

• num is positive

• num is negative

• num is zero

• No output

What is the main advantage of using high-level programming languages?

• They are faster than low-level languages.

• They are easier for humans to read and write.

• They require less memory.

• They are more powerful than low-level languages.

Which of the following statements about flowcharts is true?

• Flowcharts can only represent simple algorithms.

• Flowcharts are a pictorial representation of algorithms.

• Flowcharts are not useful in programming.

• Flowcharts are only used in procedural programming.

What is the role of an assembler in programming?

• To convert high-level code to machine language

• To convert assembly language to machine language

• To execute Java bytecode

• To debug assembly code