6.3 NESA Pseudocode intro

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1
Which of these is NOT a standard NESA pseudocode keyword?
PRINT
CASE
REPEAT
FOR
2
What is the purpose of 'RETURN' in pseudocode?
Return a value
Repeat a function
Exit a program
Display output
3
What is the correct way to denote a comment in pseudocode?
// comment
-- comment
REM comment
# comment
4
What represents a decision in NESA pseudocode?
CHOICE
SELECT
DECIDE
IF
5
In NESA pseudocode, how is a WHILE loop closed?
STOP WHILE
FINISH WHILE
END WHILE
WHILE END
6
How are variables typically named in NESA pseudocode?
PascalCase
In lower case
CamelCase
In upper case
7
How is a multi-way selection started in pseudocode?
CHOOSE
CASEWHERE
SELECT CASE
MULTI
8
Which is a way to read input in NESA pseudocode?
INPUT
SCAN
READ
GET
9
What NESA pseudocode keyword is used for output?
PRINT
DISPLAY
SHOW
WRITE
10
How do you denote an array index in NESA pseudocode?
Brackets ([])
No specific notation
Curly braces ({})
Parentheses (())
11
In NESA pseudocode, what is the counterpart of 'BEGIN'?
FINISH
CLOSE
STOP
END
12
Which is NOT a control structure in NESA pseudocode?
WHILE
SWITCH
IF
REPEAT UNTIL
13
How are constants represented in NESA pseudocode?
Lower case
All caps
Quotes
CamelCase
14
In NESA pseudocode, a subroutine starts with?
OPEN
BEGIN
INITIATE
START
15
What does 'BEGIN' indicate in NESA pseudocode?
Start of a subroutine
Start of a loop
Variable declaration
Start of an IF block
16
In NESA pseudocode, how is a FOR loop closed?
CLOSE FOR
END FOR
NEXT
FINISH FOR
17
What does the 'ENDIF' keyword indicate in pseudocode?
End of an IF block
Start of an IF block
Repeat an IF block
None of the above
18
What does 'CASEWHERE' signify in pseudocode?
Binary selection
Repetition loop
Variable assignment
Multi-way selection
19
What denotes the end of a line in NESA pseudocode?
Period (.)
Semicolon (;)
It's not explicitly denoted
New line
20
In NESA pseudocode, how are arrays referred to?
Set
List
Array
Collection

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Questions 20

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1
Which of these is NOT a standard NESA pseudocode keyword?
PRINT
CASE
REPEAT
FOR
2
What is the purpose of 'RETURN' in pseudocode?
Return a value
Repeat a function
Exit a program
Display output
3
What is the correct way to denote a comment in pseudocode?
// comment
-- comment
REM comment
# comment
4
What represents a decision in NESA pseudocode?
CHOICE
SELECT
DECIDE
IF
5
In NESA pseudocode, how is a WHILE loop closed?
STOP WHILE
FINISH WHILE
END WHILE
WHILE END
6
How are variables typically named in NESA pseudocode?
PascalCase
In lower case
CamelCase
In upper case
7
How is a multi-way selection started in pseudocode?
CHOOSE
CASEWHERE
SELECT CASE
MULTI
8
Which is a way to read input in NESA pseudocode?
INPUT
SCAN
READ
GET
9
What NESA pseudocode keyword is used for output?
PRINT
DISPLAY
SHOW
WRITE
10
How do you denote an array index in NESA pseudocode?
Brackets ([])
No specific notation
Curly braces ({})
Parentheses (())
11
In NESA pseudocode, what is the counterpart of 'BEGIN'?
FINISH
CLOSE
STOP
END
12
Which is NOT a control structure in NESA pseudocode?
WHILE
SWITCH
IF
REPEAT UNTIL
13
How are constants represented in NESA pseudocode?
Lower case
All caps
Quotes
CamelCase
14
In NESA pseudocode, a subroutine starts with?
OPEN
BEGIN
INITIATE
START
15
What does 'BEGIN' indicate in NESA pseudocode?
Start of a subroutine
Start of a loop
Variable declaration
Start of an IF block
16
In NESA pseudocode, how is a FOR loop closed?
CLOSE FOR
END FOR
NEXT
FINISH FOR
17
What does the 'ENDIF' keyword indicate in pseudocode?
End of an IF block
Start of an IF block
Repeat an IF block
None of the above
18
What does 'CASEWHERE' signify in pseudocode?
Binary selection
Repetition loop
Variable assignment
Multi-way selection
19
What denotes the end of a line in NESA pseudocode?
Period (.)
Semicolon (;)
It's not explicitly denoted
New line
20
In NESA pseudocode, how are arrays referred to?
Set
List
Array
Collection