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CP - M1: PLM Intro.
CP - M1: PLM Intro.
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Test your knowledge on fundamental programming concepts, from CPU to flowcharts and pseudocode.
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What is the role of indentation in pseudocode?
To confuse readers
To hide errors
To increase length
To show hierarchy
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What is the purpose of program comments?
To increase errors
To document code
To confuse others
To hide logic
3
What is the output format for prompts?
Complete sentences
Raw values
Short phrases
Code snippets
4
What is the first step in a basic program structure?
Return statement
Initialize output
Declare variables
End class
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Which is a key concept of accumulation?
Accumulator variable
Single iteration
Static value
Randomization
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What does CPU stand for?
Core Processing Unit
Central Program Unit
Computer Power Unit
Central Processing Unit
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What does a diamond shape represent?
Input prompt
End point
Decision path
Start point
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What does 'doubleFun = favNumber * 2' represent?
Input value
End of program
Processing step
Output message
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Which is NOT a component of a computer?
Software
Input/Output
Memory
CPU
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True or false: Pseudocode is formal and strict.
True
False
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What is pseudocode used for?
Compiling programs
Debugging errors
Documenting code
Running applications
12
True or false: Flowcharts are used for large programs.
False
True
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What is the last step in a flowchart?
Start
Stop
Input
Output
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What shape indicates the start of a flowchart?
Oval
Rectangle
Diamond
Parallelogram
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Which symbol represents processing in flowcharts?
Rectangle
Rhomboid
Oval
Diamond
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What does an accumulator do?
Tracks user actions
Adds values incrementally
Stores input values
Calculates averages
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What does the term 'loop structure' refer to?
Repeating actions
Input validation
A single action
Ending a program
