Introduction to Programming - COIT20245 - PASS Session

What does programming primarily require?

• Extensive math knowledge

• Creativity

• Physical skills

• History knowledge

Which of the following best describes a variable?

• A random number

• A label for storing information

• An unknown constant

• A fixed number

Which code would print a name stored in a variable called name?

• output(name)

• display(name)

• print(name)

• show(name)

What type of operation is typically used in a conditional statement?

• Multiplication

• Division

• Logical comparison

• None

In programming, what does the term 'swap' refer to?

• Exchanging values between variables

• Removing values

• Duplicating values

• Deleting variables

Which data type represents a true/false value?

• String

• Integer

• Boolean

• Float

What kind of structure is a list?

• Unordered collection

• Ordered collection

• Fixed value

• Label

Which code snippet correctly creates a list of numbers 1, 2, 3?

• list = [1, 2, 3]

• list(1, 2, 3)

• list = {1, 2, 3}

• list = 1, 2, 3

What will print(324) output in a program?

• "324" as text

• 324 as a number

• Both A and B

• None

What is the purpose of a function?

• Store data

• Repeat code

• Reuse code efficiently

• None