STE 9 test 1

What is the first step in the Program Development Life Cycle?

• Coding the program

• Defining the problem

• Testing the program

• Designing the program

Which phase involves breaking down the program into manageable components?

• Testing phase

• Documentation phase

• Design phase

• Deployment phase

What is pseudocode?

• A programming language

• A type of computer code

• A plain language description of algorithm steps

• A debugging tool

Which programming approach involves dividing the main routine into smaller modules?

• Bottom-up programming

• Linear programming

• Sequential programming

• Top-bottom programming

What are syntax errors and logical errors collectively known as?

• Code issues

• Program faults

• Bugs

• System errors

During which phase is the user manual created?

• Documentation

• Testing

• Deployment

• Coding

What must be defined in the program specification?

• Only the output format

• Only the data used

• Only the processing requirements

• Data used, processing requirements, and output format

What type of error occurs when the program runs but produces incorrect output?

• System error

• Logical error

• Syntax error

• Runtime error

Which programming technique uses only well-defined control structures?

• Object-oriented programming

• Linear programming

• Structured programming

• Modular programming

What is the purpose of test data?

• To check program documentation

• To verify program output

• To create user manuals

• To write pseudocode