Programming Basics, Unit 10 Review

Which of the following makes a household object such as a refrigerator, toothbrush, or television, a computer?

• It can be used by anyone in the home

• It contains a programmable chip

• It uses electricity

• It is used every day

Li is using a high-level programming language that focuses on how the code will be executed. What type of language is Li using?

• retrieval language

• declarative language

• informational language

• imperative language

Giovanni is using a declarative programming language. Which of the following is Giovanni MOST LIKELY doing?

• coding in SQL to retrieve information from a database

• coding in C++ to develop an operating system

• coding in Java to find the factorial of a number

• coding in C to develop software applications

Which of the following is known as a machine language and uses the binary digits 0 and 1 to represent instructions?

• 1GLs

• 3GLs

• 4 GLs

• 5GLs

Joanie is using code to create a basic web page without any interactive pieces. Which of the following languages is she using?

• HTML

• Python

• Java

• Javascript

Declan is writing code to organize data in his company's database management system and to generate reports. What generation programming language is Declan using?

• first

• third

• fourth

• fifth

Which of the following is a line written in an imperative programming language?

• SELECT firstname, lastname

• FROM customer

• for(int i=2; i<=n; i++)

• WHERE birthyear = 2000;

Which of the following terms refers to the set of steps that a computer program follows to solve a problem?

• algorithm

• code

• program

• application

Shira is writing SQL code to analyze data in her company’s data management system. What generation programming language is Shira using?

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

Which of the following is used to represent instructions in second generation programming languages?

• mnemonic codes

• binary numbers

• angled parentheses

• square brackets