g7 practice midterm1

What is the main purpose of pseudocode?

• To write detailed code

• To test an algorithm

• To plan the structure of an algorithm.

• To debug a program

What is a phishing attack?

• An attempt to steal sensitive information via deceptive emails.

• A method to bypass firewalls

• A type of malware

• A way to improve internet speed

How would you define an algorithm?

• A programming language

• A sequence of steps used to solve a problem.

• A function in a program

• A type of data structure

Which of these is NOT a feature of a good algorithm?

• Clear and unambiguous

• Complex and hard to understand.

• Finite and terminates

• Well-defined inputs and outputs

What does a flowchart depict in relation to algorithms?

• Only the start of an algorithm

• A visual representation of an algorithm.

• A tool for debugging

• A type of pseudocode

What is the primary role of a File Server?

• To manage and store emails

• To host websites

• To store and organize files for network users.

• To manage access to printers

Which server manages and distributes print jobs to printers?

• File Server

• Print Server.

• Mail Server

• Web Server

What type of server handles the sending, receiving, and storing of emails?

• File Server

• Print Server

• Mail Server.

• Web Server

How is a decision typically represented in pseudocode?

• If-Then-Else.

• While-Loop

• Assignment operator

• Print statement

Which of the following is NOT a typical use of pseudocode?

• Planning program structure

• Communicating the logic of an algorithm

• Directly executing on a computer.

• Teaching programming concepts