Programming Concepts Quiz

Which of the following is responsible for loading a program into memory for execution?

• Compiler

• Linker

• Loader

• Interpreter

In the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which model is shown in the images?

• Spiral Model

• Agile Model

• Waterfall Model

• V-Model

What is the first phase in the Waterfall Model?

• Coding

• System Requirements

• Design

• Testing

Which phase of the Waterfall Model deals with evaluating different alternatives from a system's point of view?

• Design

• Analysis

• Testing

• Maintenance

In the Waterfall Model, the backward arrows represent:

• Reuse of code

• Iteration due to errors/omissions

• Parallel development

• Reverse engineering

In program development, the first step is always to:

• Write pseudocode

• Develop a solution

• Understand the problem

• Draw a flowchart

Which of the following is not a common tool for developing a solution?

• Structure chart

• Pseudocode

• Flowchart

• Compiler

In the example of calculating square footage, what is the purpose of clarifying questions?

• To increase coding speed

• To avoid wrong assumptions

• To check hardware compatibility

• To skip unnecessary steps

Which structure is used to break a program into modules?

• Flowchart

• Structure chart

• Control table

• Requirement matrix

Which of the following is true about flowcharts?

• They are text-based only.

• They use standard graphical symbols to represent logic.

• They are used only in testing.

• They replace pseudocode completely.