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National 5 Computing Science - Programming Concepts
National 5 Computing Science - Programming Concepts
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Adapted from a quiz on the programming content for National 5 Computing Science
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1
Which type of testing is used to test values that are on the boundary of the values allowed?
exceptional
normal
boundary
extreme
2
Name a type of graphical design notation used in the design stage of the SD cycle.
structure diagram
flowchart
pseudo chart
pseudocode
3
'Concatenation' in an expression means that you are using which symbol?
&
=
/
>
4
What type of error is identified when the program stops running half-way through?
logic
execution
syntax
error
5
What is the value for Answer after the following lines of code.
6
30
-6
10
6
In which stage of the SD Cycle are the User Guide and the Technical Guide created?
Documentation
Design
Testing
Decision
7
A 'FOR...NEXT' statement is an example of what type of programming structure?
iteration
fixed loop
conditional loop
decision
8
Which of the following is NOT an example of a pre-defined function used in programming.
INTEGER
RANDOM
ROUND
WORD
9
What data type will produce either a True or False value?
integer
Boolean
string
single
10
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Standard Algorithm?
Running Total
Calculate an answer
Traversing an Array
Input Validation
11
What name is given to the section of coding inside the blue box in the following line of code?
decision
complex selection
complex condition
loop
12
What is missing from this display line?
The 'area' variable
The 'shape' variable
&
"
13
In which stage of the SD Cycle are the inputs, processes and outputs of a problem defined?
Design
Analysis
Documentation
Implementation
14
Which ONE of the following is NOT an example of creating readable code?
internal comments
meaningful identifiers
white space
iteration
15
'Input Validation' is an example of what?
iteration
error algorithm
standard algorithm
standard code
