Baseline test-Year 7/Grade 6

Which symbol is used for a decision in a flowchart?

• Rectangle  

• Oval  

• Diamond  

• Circle

What is pseudocode used for?

• Drawing diagrams

• Describing algorithms in simple steps

• Writing detailed code

• Editing images

Which of these is a logical expression?

• 5 + 3

• “Hello"

• 7>2

• Loop

Which of the following is NOT an example of hardware?

• Mouse  

• Monitor  

• Keyboard

• Antivirus software

In binary, what is the value of 1010?

• 5

• 10

• 8

• 6

What does a loop do in programming?

• Starts the program

• Stops the program

• Repeats a set of instructions

• Creates comments

Which of the following is an example of a conditional statement?

• Print “Hello”

• Repeat 5 times

• If temperature > 30 then turn on fan  

• Start

What is a comment in programming used for?

• To explain the code

• To stop code from working

• To show errors

• To change variables

Finding and fixing mistakes (called bugs) in a computer program is called:

• Debugging

• Fixing

• Translating

• Algorithm

A special program that translates your code into a language the computer can understand.

• Debugging

• Conditional statement

• Script

• Compiler