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Programming Quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you tell the computer to do?

a)

stories

b)

answers

c)

instructions

d)

ideas

2.

What is the name of the person that writes programs?

a)

chef

b)

teacher

c)

programmer

d)

programs

3.

A set of key words and rules for how to organize the instructions is called:

a)

language

b)

programming

c)

syntax

d)

directions

4.

The process of writing a computer program is called:

a)

software

b)

codes

c)

rules

d)

programming

5.

A machine that can perform a task on its own is a:

a)

program

b)

computer

c)

syntax

d)

directions

6.

Digital zeros and ones is called:

a)

bits

b)

byte

c)

code

d)

binary

7.

When a computer runs a program and performs the tasks instructed by the program

(a)  

8.

Electrical switch that is either off or on

a)

bits

b)

binary

c)

transistor

d)

language

9.

Which type of language is more human-like representation of machine language?

a)

binary

b)

high-level

c)

assembly

d)

compiled

10.

Languages people usually write programs in Python, C++, Visual Basic,Java, Perl, PHP

a)

assembly

b)

high level

c)

syntax

d)

machine

11.

Translates a number of program instructions, waits for the computer to execute them, and then translates the next series, until the program is fully executed

a)

compiled languages

b)

translated language

c)

computer

d)

base

12.

The only language a computer

(a)  

13.

A base has two numbers

(a)  

14.

A light switch that is on

a)

1

b)

4

c)

binary

d)

0

15.

Difficult to

a)

read

b)

speak

c)

write

d)

understands

16.

Allows programmers to use portions of code and makes it easier to understand

(a)  

17.

How many bits does a byte have?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

25

18.

Works from the top to the bottom

a)

structured programming

b)

logic

c)

machine

d)

bits

19.

Translate entire program before the computer runs it, usually faster than translated

a)

complied

b)

code

c)

base

d)

Friday

20.

Which game is your teacher's favorite video game?

a)

Fortnite

b)

Roadblocks

c)

Madden

d)

Super Mario

21.

Unique to different computers/operating systems

a)

assembly

b)

high level

c)

structured

d)

base

22.

What is the name of Mario friend in the video game Super Mario?

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Popeye

c)

Herman

d)

Lugi