COSC 1436 Test 1 Review UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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COSC 1436
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COSC 1436
COSC 1436 Test 1 Review UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The set of rules for forming sentences in a language is called the language ___________ . -
CORRECT ANSWER- syntax
A Python script is __________ . - CORRECT ANSWER- a program file that can be run
or distributed to other pe...
COSC 1436 Test 1 Review UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The set of rules for forming sentences in a language is called the language ___________ . -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- syntax
A Python script is __________ . - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a program file that can be run
or distributed to other people
Translators are used to ____________ . - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- convert high level
program code into executable code
Which of the following outputs data when a Python program is run? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- the print statement
Python program code tends to generate fewer error messages than other programming
languages because ___________ . - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- complicated syntax is
replaced with specific indentations called "control structure"
Which of the following is an output device? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Speaker
The CPU is responsible for _________ ? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- processing data
Which of the following is an input device? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Scanner
Information is represented in hardware memory ________ . - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- as
patterns of binary digits
An interface that accepts inputs from a keyboard and displays text output on a monitor is
called a ____________ . - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- terminal based interface
, A _____________ organizes the monitor screen around the metaphor of a desktop. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Graphical User Interface
An algorithm has a __________ number of instructions and ________ after arriving at a
solution to its associated problem. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- limited, halts
In what sense is a desk top computer a general-purpose problem-solving machine? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- They are capable of performing a task described by any
algorithm.
The following code will produce what output? x = 34.50001 print(round(x)) - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 35
If the value of the variable X is "dog" and the value of the variable Y is "cat" what will be the
value returned by the operation: X+Y? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- dogcat
What data type would be used to represent the area of a circle? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
float
The Python scientific notation for 123400000 would be written as? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1.234e8
The following output is produced by what code? Output example: FirstName - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- print ("First\nLast")
What symbol is used to begin an end-of-line comment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a
"pound" sign #
Why is it a bad idea to skip the programming (analysis and design) in the software
development process? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Because there is a lot more to software
development than writing code
If the value of the variable X is "dog" and the value of the variable Y is "cat" what will be the
value returned by the operation: X * 4? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- dogdogdogdog
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