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WorksheetsGrade 5 Micro:Bit Programming Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What programming platform did students learn to use last year for Micro:Bit?
Scratch
MakeCode
Python
Which website can you use to access the online version of MakeCode?
www.python.org
https://makecode.microbit.org/
www.code.org
What is the function of the "show number 0" block on Micro:Bit?
Display number 0 on the screen
Turn off the screen
Play a melody
What does the "clear screen" block do?
Display a heart icon
Delete all messages on the screen
Pause the program
What happens when you press button A in the example script?
The Micro:Bit plays a tone
The Heart icon is displayed
The screen clears
What sensor can measure the temperature with Micro:Bit?
Accelerometer
Temperature sensor
Compass sensor
Which of these is NOT a sensor connected to the Micro:Bit?
Light sensor
Microphone sensor
Compass sensor
What is a sensor?
A device that controls motors
A device that reads specific information like temperature or light
A device that stores data
How many sensors does a human being have?
5
10
37
Which of the following is an example of a micro-controller?
Micro:Bit
Television
Speaker
Why do electronic machines like fridges need micro-controllers?
To keep the door locked
To monitor temperature and check if the door is open
To make noise
What happens when the button B is pressed in one of the scripts?
The word "Hello" is displayed
The Heart icon is displayed
The Micro:Bit restarts
Which block would you use to make the Micro:Bit pause for 100 milliseconds?
Show number
Pause (ms) 100
Clear screen
What does the "show arrow North" block do?
Displays an arrow pointing north on the screen
Plays a melody
Clears the screen
What is the purpose of the "if" block in programming Micro:Bit?
To repeat actions forever
To make decisions based on conditions
To pause the program
What happens in the script when variable 'a' is greater than variable 'b'?
A Heart icon is displayed
The program ends
The screen clears
What type of devices are push buttons on Micro:Bit?
Output devices
Input devices
Sensors
What does the accelerometer sensor detect?
Temperature changes
Movement and orientation
Light intensity
How many sensors can a robot like Micro:Bit have?
Between 5 and 37
Exactly 5
Over 100
Which of these machines uses micro-controllers?
Washing machine
Bicycle
Soccer ball
What does the "set a to 0" block do inside an "if" condition?
Increases variable a by 1
Resets variable a to zero
Displays variable a on screen
When do you use the comparison block in programming?
To compare two values
To display text
To pause the program
What is the main role of the micro-controller in a robot?
To act as the brain controlling the robot
To power the robot's motors
To charge the robot's battery
What happens if variable 'a' reaches 10 in the script?
It keeps increasing
It resets back to 0
The program stops
Which sensor is used to detect the direction on Micro:Bit?
Compass sensor
Light sensor
Temperature sensor
Why are micro-controllers important in cars?
They make the car look nice
They detect obstacles and warn of engine problems
They clean the car automatically
What block is used to display text like "Hello" on Micro:Bit?
Show string
Show number
Show icon
What does the "pause (ms) 100" block do?
Pauses the program for 100 seconds
Pauses the program for 100 milliseconds
Pauses the program for 1 second
Which brand is NOT mentioned as an educational micro-controller?
Arduino
Raspberry Pi
Intel
What is the "brain" of a robot usually called?
Motor
Sensor
Micro-controller
What action is performed when the button A is pressed in the practice script?
Displays a Heart icon
Plays a melody
Displays the number 0
What kind of device is the LED screen on Micro:Bit?
Sensor
Input device
Output device
What does the "show icon" block do?
Displays a picture or symbol on the screen
Clears the screen
Plays a melody
Which of these is an input device on Micro:Bit?
LED screen
Push button
Speaker
What is the use of the light sensor in Micro:Bit?
To measure temperature
To detect light intensity
To detect sound
What is the website to download the offline version of MakeCode?
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/makecode
https://makecode.microbit.org/
www.google.com
Which block would you use to make Micro:Bit display an arrow?
Show number
Show arrow
Show string
What is the main reason for using variables in programming Micro:Bit?
To store and change values during the program
To display images
To pause the program
What is the correct sign to use in the "if" block to check if a variable is greater than 10?
C) =
What happens when the "clear screen" block is run?
The screen shows a heart
The screen is emptied of all images and text
The program pauses
