Computer Programming MCQ

1. Use of an incorrect formula to produce a desired result is a type of __________ error.

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Correct Answer: Logic

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2. Users employ ________ computers for word processing, spreadsheets, database access, and so forth.

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Correct Answer: Client

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3. __________ uses short, english like phrases to describe the outline of a program.

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Correct Answer: Pseudocode

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4. The writer tom wolfe dubbed the 1970s the "____________ decade."

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Correct Answer: Under the Nixon administration, all of the following took place, EXCEPT:

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5. A(n) ____ tells the user what to enter.

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Correct Answer: Prompt

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6. Many programming languages require a ____ to create executable files

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Correct Answer: Compiler.

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7. What area on Code.org

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Correct Answer: The white area

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8. What is the area on the right side of Code.org

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Correct Answer: Workspace

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9. What type of wireless transmission is Wi-Fi?

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Correct Answer: Radio waves

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10. What type of wireless technology sends information using radio waves?

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Correct Answer: Wi-Fi

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11. What does a while loop continue to repeat while?

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Correct Answer: While a condition is true

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12. A loop that continues to repeat while a condition is true is called what?

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Correct Answer: While loop

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13. A website is considered part of what?

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Correct Answer: The World Wide Web

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14. A website is a collection of what?

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Correct Answer: Interlinked web pages

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15. What is a website?

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Correct Answer: A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web

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16. What can variable A be replaced with?

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Correct Answer: A piece of information that can change

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17. What is a variable that can change?

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Correct Answer: A placeholder

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18. Variable is a placeholder for what?

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Correct Answer: A piece of information

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19. What are "username" and "screen name" also known as?

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Correct Answer: A name you make up so that you can see or do things on a website

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20. What is a name you make up so you can do things on a website?

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Correct Answer: Username

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21. What is the address for a web page called?

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Correct Answer: Universal resource locator

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22. What is the address to a web page easy to remember?

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Correct Answer: URL

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23. What do you do when you attempt to do something?

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Correct Answer: Try

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24. What do the characters in The Wonder Years do to try and get closer to their friends?

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Correct Answer: Attempt to do something

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25. What is trustworthy?

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Correct Answer: Able to be relied on as honest or truthful

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26. What can trustworthy people be relied upon for?

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Correct Answer: Honest or truthful

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27. The grey bar in the middle of Code.org

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Correct Answer: Commands

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28. What is the name of the tall grey bar in Code.org

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Correct Answer: Toolbox

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29. The servers computers exist solely to provide what?

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Correct Answer: Things

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30. What type of servers exist only to provide things?

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Correct Answer: Servers Computers that exist only to provide things to others

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31. What does a search engine do?

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Correct Answer: Identifies items in a database

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32. What is a search engine used for?

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Correct Answer: Finding particular sites on the World Wide Web

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33. What are keywords or characters specified by the user used for?

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Correct Answer: Finding particular sites on the World Wide Web

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34. What is a program that searches for and identifies items in a database that correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user?

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Correct Answer: Search engine

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35. What should you do to run a program on a computer?

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Correct Answer: Cause the computer to execute the commands you've written in your program

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36. What is another word for "repeat"?

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Correct Answer: Do

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37. What does repeat mean in relation to a task?

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Correct Answer: To do something again

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38. What is the definition of programming?

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Correct Answer: The art of creating a program

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39. What is the art of creating a program?

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Correct Answer: Programming

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40. A program that has been coded is said to be what in the field of science?

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Correct Answer: An algorithm

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41. What is a computer program that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine?

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Correct Answer: Algorithm

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42. What are pixels typically made of?

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Correct Answer: Tiny square or dot

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43. What is the abbreviation for picture element?

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Correct Answer: Pixel

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44. What is persistence defined as?

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Correct Answer: Trying again and again

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45. What is the first trait of a successful programmer?

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Correct Answer: Persistence

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46. What is an example of a customizable parameter?

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Correct Answer: Function

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47. What is the term for the extra piece of information passed to a function to customize it for a specific need?

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Correct Answer: Parameter

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48. What is another term for pattern matching?

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Correct Answer: Finding similarities between things

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49. Packets are formed from what?

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Correct Answer: Larger chunks of information

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50. Small chunks of information that have been carefully formed from larger chunks of information are called what?

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Correct Answer: Packets

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51. Which kind of output can a computer produce?

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Correct Answer: A way to get information out of a computer

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52. A way to get information out of a computer is called what?

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Correct Answer: Output

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53. The film is connected to what?

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Correct Answer: The Internet

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54. What is another way to say "connected to the Internet" in English?

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Correct Answer: Online

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55. What do you do over and over again?

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Correct Answer: Loop The action of doing something over and over again.

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56. What does "loop" mean when used in the way of the word "action"?

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Correct Answer: The action of doing something over and over again.

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57. What does the word loop mean?

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Correct Answer: The action of doing something over and over again

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58. What element is used to create repetitious actions?

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Correct Answer: Programming loops

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59. An address is assigned to any item that is connected to the what?

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Correct Answer: The Internet

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60. What is an IP address assigned to?

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Correct Answer: Any item that is connected to the Internet

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61. What is an example of an item that is connected to the Internet?

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Correct Answer: IP address

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62. A group of computers and servers that are connected to each other is called what?

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Correct Answer: Internet

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63. What does a key enter a computer?

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Correct Answer: Information

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64. What is another way to say "give information to a computer"?

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Correct Answer: Input

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65. What does the if-statement contain?

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Correct Answer: Conditional statements

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66. The common programming structure that implements "conditional statements" is what?

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Correct Answer: If-statement

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67. What is a code example of a function definition?

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Correct Answer: The code inside a function that instructs the program on what to do when the function is called

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68. What does the code inside a function instruct the program on?

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Correct Answer: What to do

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69. What is the definition of function?

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Correct Answer: The code inside a function that instructs the program on what to do when the function is called

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70. What is the piece of code you add to indicate that your program should run the code inside a function?

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Correct Answer: Call

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71. What do you call the code that you add to a program to indicate that the program should run the code inside a function at a certain time?

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Correct Answer: Function call

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72. What is a function that you can easily call over and over again?

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Correct Answer: A piece of code

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73. What are functions called that you can easily call over and over again?

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Correct Answer: A piece of code that you can easily call over and over again

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74. What do you think a constant is?

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Correct Answer: A piece of code that you can easily call over and over again

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75. What can you easily call over again?

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Correct Answer: A piece of code

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76. Frustrated is most closely related to the English term that means what in French?

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Correct Answer: Annoyed or angry

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77. Frustrated is a feeling you feel when something is not the way you want it?

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Correct Answer: Feeling annoyed or angry

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78. Frustrated is another word for what?

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Correct Answer: Feeling annoyed or angry because something is not the way you want it

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79. What is an example of a for loop?

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Correct Answer: A loop with a predetermined beginning, end, and increment

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80. What does increment mean in a for loop?

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Correct Answer: Step interval

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81. What is a fiber optic cable connection?

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Correct Answer: A connection that uses light to transmit information

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82. What can fiber optic cables transmit information with?

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Correct Answer: Light

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83. What type of events might an event handler respond to?

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Correct Answer: Human actions

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84. What does an event handler for a specific event or action on a computer do?

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Correct Answer: Execute

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85. When writing code for an event handler, it will be executed every time what occurs?

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Correct Answer: A monitor for a specific event or action

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86. What is an example of an event?

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Correct Answer: An action that causes something to happen

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87. What does an action that causes something to happen is called?

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Correct Answer: Event

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88. What causes something to happen?

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Correct Answer: Action

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89. What is used to send information using telephone or television cables?

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Correct Answer: DSL/cable

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