End-of-Year Computing MCQs

Ama wants to tell her robot to turn left after moving forward. What would be the correct sequence of instructions?

• Move forward → Turn right

• Turn left → Move forward

• Move forward → Turn left

• Turn right → Move forward

In a program, which block is best used to repeat a set of instructions five times?

• Forever loop

• Repeat until

• Repeat 5 times

• Wait block

You created a sprite that keeps drawing a square. What is the most likely reason?

• The pen is up

• The sprite is turning randomly

• The loop has four sides with 90° turns

• The sprite is stuck

Kwame uses a variable to track points in a game. What type of data is this?

• Sound data

• Boolean

• Numeric

• Text

Why is it important to test a program before using it in class?

• To delete it later

• To check spelling

• To make sure it works as expected

• To impress friends

What question would help you debug a program that does not move a sprite?

• What color is the sprite?

• Is the sprite visible?

• Are the instructions correct?

• How long is the code?

Which block would you use to make a character move 10 steps only if the spacebar is pressed?

• Move 10 steps

• When space key pressed → Move 10 steps

• Repeat until

• Wait 10 seconds

A friend asks: “How can I make the cat meow after it jumps?” What’s the best advice?

• Put "jump" and "meow" in the same block

• Say "meow" before the jump

• Use a sequence: jump → sound block

• Remove the meow sound

Why do programmers use loops in their code?

• To make code colorful

• To keep repeating actions

• To draw pictures

• To delete programs

Which block is used to check if two values are equal?

• Repeat block

• Forever block

• If...then block

• Equals block (==)