Quiz on Basic Programming Structures

What are the three basic structures that programs are built from?

• Sequence, Iteration, Decision

• Input, Output, Storage

• Variables, Functions, Loops

• Classes, Objects, Methods

When thinking computationally, which of the following is NOT one of the terms we consider?

• Sequence

• Iteration

• Decision

• Compilation

What is a sequence in programming?

• A random list of commands.

• A simple list of commands performed in order.

• A list of commands performed in reverse order.

• A complex list of commands with conditions.

What is the first step in a sequence?

• Start with the last.

• Start with the middle.

• Start with the first.

• Start with any step.

What is the process of repeating a sequence called?

• Iteration

• Recursion

• Compilation

• Execution

How many times can an iteration be repeated?

• Only once

• A fixed number of times

• Infinite times without conditions

• Only twice

What is another term often used for iteration?

• Functions

• Arrays

• Loops

• Variables

Under what condition can an iteration be repeated zero times?

• When a condition is never met

• When a condition is always true

• When a condition is met once

• When a condition is met twice

What is the process of making a choice from one or more options often called?

• Loops

• Decisions

• Variables

• Functions

In decision-making, how many options can typically be chosen?

• Two

• All

• None

• One