BCS Flowchart Quiz

What symbol represents the start and end of a process in a BCS flowchart?

• Rectangle

• Oval

• Diamond

• Parallelogram

Which symbol is used to represent a decision point in a BCS flowchart?

• Rectangle

• Oval

• Diamond

• Parallelogram

In a BCS flowchart, what does a parallelogram represent?

• Input or output operations

• Process or action

• Decision point

• Flow of control

Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of evaluating a design?

• Correctness

• Clarity

• Coverage

• Complexity

What is the primary purpose of using pseudocode?

• To provide a detailed syntax for programming languages

• To create a visual representation of a program

• To outline the logic of a program in human-readable form

• To execute code directly without a compiler

What should be used to indicate a decision-making step in a flowchart?

• Oval

• Parallelogram

• Diamond

• Rectangle

Which of the following is a strength of using flowcharts?

• Easier to describe complex logic

• Good for showing the overall structure

• Easily converted into actual code

• Captures detailed algorithmic steps

What is a potential weakness of using pseudocode?

• Less visual

• Good for non-technical stakeholders

• Shows the overall process flow

• Effective for large systems

What does the evaluation of design strengths and weaknesses involve?

• Only identifying gaps

• Only checking correctness

• Identifying strengths and areas for improvement

What should be included in a practical example of a login system pseudocode?

• Just the input step

• Only the decision-making step

• All steps including input, decision, and output

• Just the output step