Question 1

The preprocessor executes after the compiler.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What does the term hardware refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  The relative difficulty of programming 
B)  The physical components that a computer is made of 
C)  The way a computer's storage space is organized 
D)  The logical flow of instructions 
E)  None of the above. 
A)  The relative difficulty of programming 
B)  The physical components that a computer is made of 
C)  The way a computer's storage space is organized 
D)  The logical flow of instructions 
E)  None of the above.

Question 3

In a broad sense, the two primary categories of programming languages are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Mainframe and PC 
B)  Single-tasking and Multi-tasking 
C)  Low-level and High-level 
D)  COBOL and BASIC 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Mainframe and PC 
B)  Single-tasking and Multi-tasking 
C)  Low-level and High-level 
D)  COBOL and BASIC 
E)  None of the above

Question 4

At the heart of a computer is its central processing unit. The CPU's job is:

Accepted Answer

A)  To fetch instructions 
B)  To carry out the operations commanded by the instructions 
C)  To produce some outcome or resultant information 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  To fetch instructions 
B)  To carry out the operations commanded by the instructions 
C)  To produce some outcome or resultant information 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

The preprocessor executes after the compiler.

What does the term hardware refer to?

In a broad sense, the two primary categories of programming languages are:

At the heart of a computer is its central processing unit. The CPU's job is:

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Exam 1: Introduction to Computers and Programming

The preprocessor executes after the compiler.

What does the term hardware refer to?

In a broad sense, the two primary categories of programming languages are:

At the heart of a computer is its central processing unit. The CPU's job is:

Introduction to C++

Expressions and Interactivity

Making Decisions

Loops and Files

Functions

Arrays

Searching and Sorting Arrays

Characters, C++-Strings, and More About the String Class

Structured Data

Structured Data

Advanced File Operations

Introduction to Classes

More About Classes

Inheritance, Polymorphism, and Virtual Functions

Exceptions, Templates, and the Standard Template Library STL

Linked Lists

Stacks and Queues

Recursion

Binary Trees

Filters