Selection and Pseudocode

What is pseudocode mainly used for?

• Writing actual code in Python

• Explaining algorithms in plain English

• Drawing flowcharts

• Debugging programs

In pseudocode, which keyword is commonly used to start a decision?

• WHEN

• IF

• ELSEIF

• START

In the example `IF it is raining THEN Take an umbrella ELSE Leave the umbrella ENDIF`, what happens if it is not raining?

• Take an umbrella

• Leave the umbrella

• END the program

• Repeat the check

What does ENDIF mean in pseudocode?

• End of the loop

• End of the condition

• End of the program

• End of the input

Which of the following is the correct pseudocode for checking if a number is less than 10?

• IF number > 10 THEN OUTPUT 'Small'

• IF number < 10 THEN OUTPUT 'Small' ELSE OUTPUT 'Big' ENDIF

• IF number = 10 THEN OUTPUT 'Big' ENDIF

• IF number < 10 OUTPUT 'Big'

In the pseudocode, what is printed if password is '12345'?

• Access Granted

• Access Denied

• Error

• Nothing

Which part of the IF-ELSE pseudocode is executed only if the condition is FALSE?

• THEN block

• ELSE block

• INPUT block

• START block

What shape is used in flowcharts to represent a decision (like IF)?

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Oval

• Triangle

What is the starting point of a flowchart usually shown with?

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Oval

• Arrow

In the password flowchart, what happens if the UserInput is "12345"?

• 'Access Denied' is shown

• 'Access Granted' is shown

• Program ends immediately

• Password is reset