Programming Concepts Quiz

What is an IDE?

• A tool for writing and testing code

• A naming convention

• A sequence of instructions

• A type of error in programming

What does an interpreter do?

• Detects syntax errors in code

• Assigns a value to a variable

• Declares a variable as a specific data type

• Translates and executes code line by line

What is a logic error?

• A sequence of instructions to perform a specific task

• A tool used to find errors in your program

• An error that occurs when the program runs but doesn't perform as expected

• An error where the code has been structured incorrectly

What is a syntax error?

• An error where the code has been structured incorrectly

• A value held under one name

• A sequence of instructions to perform a specific task

• A naming convention in programming

What is a subroutine?

• A type of error in programming

• A tool for debugging and diagnostics

• A naming convention in programming

• A sequence of instructions to perform a specific task

What is a software application that contains everything a programmer needs to create, compile, run, test, and even debug a program?

• pseudocode

• algorithm

• Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

What is an error message?

• Used to find errors in your program. They pinpoint lines of code that contain issues and provide details about them.

• An error message is a visual element used for aesthetic purposes in software design.
• An error message is a warning that suggests improvements in code efficiency.
• An error message is a type of user feedback that confirms successful operations.

What does it mean to execute a program?

• To execute a program means to write code for it.
• To execute a program means to delete it from the computer.
• To execute a program means to run it on a computer.
• To execute a program means to store it in a database.

What happens when you make a declaration in programming?

• it updates the memory location of the variable

• it re-assigns the value of the variable

• it assigns the initial value for the variable

• it sets up a variable to be understood as a specific type

What happens when you initialize in programming?

• it updates the memory location of the variable

• it re-assigns the value of the variable

• it assigns the initial value for the variable

• it sets up a variable to be understood as a specific type