Question 1

A TextBox control ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  is used to describe other controls on the form 
B)  can be used to display graphical images 
C)  has the same function as a label control 
D)  accepts text entered by the user 
A)  is used to describe other controls on the form 
B)  can be used to display graphical images 
C)  has the same function as a label control 
D)  accepts text entered by the user D

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an example of an event in Visual Basic?

Accepted Answer

A)  clicking a button 
B)  dragging a control onto a form from the tool box 
C)  typing data into a text box 
D)  clicking a control 
A)  clicking a button 
B)  dragging a control onto a form from the tool box 
C)  typing data into a text box 
D)  clicking a control B

Question 3

________simplify the process of writing instructions that can be translated to machine language.

Accepted Answer

A)  Programming languages 
B)  Variables 
C)  Output devices 
D)  Graphical user interfaces 
A)  Programming languages 
B)  Variables 
C)  Output devices 
D)  Graphical user interfaces A

Question 4

Why is it necessary to run a program using test data for input?

Accepted Answer

A)  To verify there are no syntax errors in the program. 
B)  To verify that programming language elements are used correctly. 
C)  To verify the application produces correct results. 
D)  To see if the flowchart is correct. 
A)  To verify there are no syntax errors in the program. 
B)  To verify that programming language elements are used correctly. 
C)  To verify the application produces correct results. 
D)  To see if the flowchart is correct.

Question 5

The CPU processes instructions written in which one of the following languages?

Accepted Answer

A)  Java 
B)  pseudo code 
C)  machine language 
D)  Visual Basic 
A)  Java 
B)  pseudo code 
C)  machine language 
D)  Visual Basic

Question 6

Any control ________should have a descriptive, programmer-defined name.

Accepted Answer

A)  used in a form 
B)  whose name appears in a programming statement 
C)  that is a label 
D)  with a text property 
A)  used in a form 
B)  whose name appears in a programming statement 
C)  that is a label 
D)  with a text property

Question 7

How do you display a ToolTip?

Accepted Answer

A)  single-click a button on the toolbar 
B)  double-click a button on the toolbar 
C)  hold the mouse pointer over a toolbar button for a few seconds 
D)  tab to the button on the toolbar so that it has the focus 
A)  single-click a button on the toolbar 
B)  double-click a button on the toolbar 
C)  hold the mouse pointer over a toolbar button for a few seconds 
D)  tab to the button on the toolbar so that it has the focus

Question 8

Control names may not contain spaces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Auto Hide feature ____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  enables the programmer to hide a control on a form 
B)  permanently removes the Toolbox window from Visual Studio 
C)  hides the controls on a form until the programmer changes the status 
D)  causes a window to display as a tab along the edge of Visual Studio 
A)  enables the programmer to hide a control on a form 
B)  permanently removes the Toolbox window from Visual Studio 
C)  hides the controls on a form until the programmer changes the status 
D)  causes a window to display as a tab along the edge of Visual Studio

Question 10

How would you display the Designer window if it is not visible in your project?

Accepted Answer

A)  Press Shift+F9 on the keyboard 
B)  Click the Designer option in the View menu 
C)  Press Ctrl+Alt+D on the keyboard 
D)  Click View Designer in the Edit menu 
A)  Press Shift+F9 on the keyboard 
B)  Click the Designer option in the View menu 
C)  Press Ctrl+Alt+D on the keyboard 
D)  Click View Designer in the Edit menu

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of a control?

Accepted Answer

A)  Form 
B)  TextBox 
C)  Button 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Form 
B)  TextBox 
C)  Button 
D)  all of the above

Question 12

A form is a ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  window in which other controls may be placed 
B)  box that displays text that cannot be changed by the user 
C)  piece of data that determines a characteristic of a control 
D)  control that displays a graphic image 
A)  window in which other controls may be placed 
B)  box that displays text that cannot be changed by the user 
C)  piece of data that determines a characteristic of a control 
D)  control that displays a graphic image

Question 13

Which one of the following statements is true about a variable?

Accepted Answer

A)  It performs various operations on data 
B)  It is a set of programming statements to perform a specific task 
C)  It is a storage location in memory represented by a name 
D)  It is a key element of the graphical user interface 
A)  It performs various operations on data 
B)  It is a set of programming statements to perform a specific task 
C)  It is a storage location in memory represented by a name 
D)  It is a key element of the graphical user interface

Question 14

Programs should use comments (remarks) to __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  help human readers understand the program 
B)  make a program run more efficiently 
C)  make the code run faster 
D)  make the program smaller in size 
A)  help human readers understand the program 
B)  make a program run more efficiently 
C)  make the code run faster 
D)  make the program smaller in size

Question 15

Flowcharts are used to _________________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  determine the controls required for a program 
B)  describe the programs input and output 
C)  graphically depict the control flow in a method 
D)  check for syntax errors 
A)  determine the controls required for a program 
B)  describe the programs input and output 
C)  graphically depict the control flow in a method 
D)  check for syntax errors

Question 16

The part of a program that users see and interact with is known as the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  algorithm 
B)  properties 
C)  methods 
D)  user interface 
A)  algorithm 
B)  properties 
C)  methods 
D)  user interface

Question 17

All of the following are major hardware components of a typical computer system except ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Main Memory 
B)  CPU 
C)  Operating System 
D)  secondary storage 
A)  Main Memory 
B)  CPU 
C)  Operating System 
D)  secondary storage

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a Visual Basic control?

Accepted Answer

A)  Form 
B)  TextBox 
C)  Algorithm 
D)  Label 
A)  Form 
B)  TextBox 
C)  Algorithm 
D)  Label

Question 19

Pseudocode is a combination of programming language and machine code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Application software manages the computer's hardware devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A TextBox control ________________.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an event in Visual Basic?

________simplify the process of writing instructions that can be translated to machine language.

Why is it necessary to run a program using test data for input?

The CPU processes instructions written in which one of the following languages?

Any control ________should have a descriptive, programmer-defined name.

How do you display a ToolTip?

Control names may not contain spaces.

The Auto Hide feature ____________________.

How would you display the Designer window if it is not visible in your project?

Which of the following is an example of a control?

A form is a ____________.

Which one of the following statements is true about a variable?

Programs should use comments (remarks) to __________________.

Flowcharts are used to _________________________.

The part of a program that users see and interact with is known as the ____________.

All of the following are major hardware components of a typical computer system except ______.

Which of the following is NOT a Visual Basic control?

Pseudocode is a combination of programming language and machine code.

Application software manages the computer's hardware devices.

Creating Applications With Visual Basic

Variables and Calculations

Making Decisions

Lists and Loops

Procedures and Functions

Multiple Forms, Modules, and Menus

Arrays and More

Files, Printing, and Structure

Working With Databases

Developing Web Applications

Classes, Collections, and Inheritance

Filters

Exam 1: Introduction to Programming and Visual Basic

A TextBox control ________________.

Which of the following is NOT an example of an event in Visual Basic?

________simplify the process of writing instructions that can be translated to machine language.

Why is it necessary to run a program using test data for input?

The CPU processes instructions written in which one of the following languages?

Any control ________should have a descriptive, programmer-defined name.

How do you display a ToolTip?

Control names may not contain spaces.

The Auto Hide feature ____________________.

How would you display the Designer window if it is not visible in your project?

Which of the following is an example of a control?

A form is a ____________.

Which one of the following statements is true about a variable?

Programs should use comments (remarks) to __________________.

Flowcharts are used to _________________________.

The part of a program that users see and interact with is known as the ____________.

All of the following are major hardware components of a typical computer system except ______.

Which of the following is NOT a Visual Basic control?

Pseudocode is a combination of programming language and machine code.

Application software manages the computer's hardware devices.

Creating Applications With Visual Basic

Variables and Calculations

Making Decisions

Lists and Loops

Procedures and Functions

Multiple Forms, Modules, and Menus

Arrays and More

Files, Printing, and Structure

Working With Databases

Developing Web Applications

Classes, Collections, and Inheritance

Filters