Computer Programming Quiz

What is a computer?

• A hardware component of a network

• A type of software application

• An electronic device designed to manipulate data

• A device that can only store data

What are the tangible parts of a computer called?

• Firmware

• Malware

• Hardware

• Software

Which of the following is an example of system software?

• Windows 10

• MS Word

• Norton Antivirus

• Information System

What is a computer program?

• A collection of hardware components

• A set of instructions for the computer

• A type of software

• A programming language

What is the main purpose of programming?

• To design hardware

• To install software

• To create a set of instructions for the computer

• To maintain computer systems

What does a programming language do?

• Manages hardware components

• Stores data for applications

• Translates human-readable code into machine-readable language

• Creates graphical user interfaces

What is the first step in the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC)?

• Designing the Program

• Testing and Debugging the Program

• Documenting the Program

• Analyzing the problem

What is coding in programming?

• The documentation of the program

• The debugging process

• The technical term for writing the program

• The process of planning a program

What is debugging?

• Documenting the program

• Designing algorithms

• Writing code

• Finding errors in a program

What type of error occurs when the code violates the syntax of the programming language?

• Compilation Error

• Logical Error

• Runtime Error

• Syntax Error