G.E.S J.H.S Programming

INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1

Telling the computer what to do is known as ......

A.

instructions

B.

programming

C.

multitasking

D.

command

2

The physical component of the computer system is called ......

A.

hardware

B.

input/output device

C.

software

D.

hard drive

3

The language understood by the computer is known as ......

A.

machine language

B.

compiler

C.

human-readable language

D.

Latin

4

...... translates human-readable syntax into a machine language.

A.

translator

B.

linker

C.

dictionary

D.

compiler

5

...... is a software application that provides a comprehensive set of tools for programming in one place.

A.

Editor

B.

compiler

C.

Debugger

D.

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

6

The integer 67 will be stored in the computer as ......

A.

C

B.

01000011

C.

01100011

D.

D

7

The decimal equivalent of 1101 is ......

A.

11

B.

12

C.

13

D.

14

8

Convert the hexadecimal number 3F to decimal.

A.

63

B.

43

C.

57

D.

51

9

What is the hexadecimal equivalent of the decimal number 255?

A.

FE

B.

FC

C.

FD

D.

FF

10

The programs and instructions that tell the hardware what to do is known as ......

A.

instructor

B.

hardware

C.

software

D.

commander