Question 1

The purpose of the ALU is:

Accepted Answer

A) to store permanent data. 
B) to store temporary data. 
C) to cool the computer down and prevent overheating. 
D) to perform basic math and logical comparisons for the computer. 
A) to store permanent data. 
B) to store temporary data. 
C) to cool the computer down and prevent overheating. 
D) to perform basic math and logical comparisons for the computer. D

Question 2

C# is an object-oriented language that has roots in C,C++ and Java.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Developers can create .NET applications only in Visual Basic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Objects normally are not allowed to know how other objects are implemented.This is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A) encarceration 
B) information hiding 
C) blindfolding 
D) inheritance 
A) encarceration 
B) information hiding 
C) blindfolding 
D) inheritance

Question 5

Visual Basic programs are created using Microsoft's Visual Studio-a collection of software tools called a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

A) operating system 
B) Integrated Programming Environment 
C) Integrated Development Environment 
D) Class Library. 
A) operating system 
B) Integrated Programming Environment 
C) Integrated Development Environment 
D) Class Library.

Question 6

Secondary storage stores data only while the computer is turned on.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Almost any __________ can be reasonably represented as an object.

Accepted Answer

A) verb 
B) behavior 
C) adjective 
D) noun 
A) verb 
B) behavior 
C) adjective 
D) noun

Question 8

Visual Basic is an event-driven,fully object-oriented visual programming language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The _______ is a collection of hardware and software associated with the Internet that allows computer users to locate and view multimedia-based documents on almost any subject.

Accepted Answer

A) HyperText Markup Language 
B) HyperText Transfer Protocol 
C) World Wide Web 
D) CERN 
A) HyperText Markup Language 
B) HyperText Transfer Protocol 
C) World Wide Web 
D) CERN

Question 10

Microsoft's ________ is a cloud computing platform that allows you to develop,manage and distribute your apps in the cloud.

Accepted Answer

A) Common Language Runtime 
B) Windows Azure 
C) virtual machine 
D) Windows 8 
A) Common Language Runtime 
B) Windows Azure 
C) virtual machine 
D) Windows 8

Question 11

Microsoft's .NET Framework _________ .

Accepted Answer

A) executes applications. 
B) contains a class library 
C) provides many capabilities for building Visual Basic applications. 
D) All of the above. 
A) executes applications. 
B) contains a class library 
C) provides many capabilities for building Visual Basic applications. 
D) All of the above.

Question 12

The cost of computing power and communications bandwidth has been

Accepted Answer

A) about the same each year. 
B) going up. 
C) going down dramatically. 
D) undetermined. 
A) about the same each year. 
B) going up. 
C) going down dramatically. 
D) undetermined.

Question 13

C "spruces up" C++ with object-oriented programming capabilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Visual Basic _______.

Accepted Answer

A) was intended for expert programmers. 
B) makes the development of Windows applications easier. 
C) was derived from BASIC. 
D) a and b. 
E) b and c. 
A) was intended for expert programmers. 
B) makes the development of Windows applications easier. 
C) was derived from BASIC. 
D) a and b. 
E) b and c.

Question 15

Machine languages _______.

Accepted Answer

A) are machine dependent. 
B) are universal between all machines. 
C) consist of numbers and letters. 
D) need to be translated in order for the machine to understand commands. 
A) are machine dependent. 
B) are universal between all machines. 
C) consist of numbers and letters. 
D) need to be translated in order for the machine to understand commands.

Question 16

Which of the following data items are arranged from the smallest to the largest in the data hierarchy.

Accepted Answer

A) records,characters,fields,bits,files. 
B) bits,files,fields,records,characters. 
C) fields,characters,bits,files,records. 
D) bits,characters,fields,records,files. 
A) records,characters,fields,bits,files. 
B) bits,files,fields,records,characters. 
C) fields,characters,bits,files,records. 
D) bits,characters,fields,records,files.

Question 17

Which of the following is/are true about Visual Basic:

Accepted Answer

A) It's object oriented. 
B) It makes Windows programming easier. 
C) It's event driven. 
D) All of the above. 
A) It's object oriented. 
B) It makes Windows programming easier. 
C) It's event driven. 
D) All of the above.

Question 18

The order of simplicity to a human of the three basic types of languages is: (easiest to hardest)

Accepted Answer

A) high-level,assembly,machine 
B) assembly,machine,high-level 
C) machine,high-level,assembly 
D) machine,assembly,high-level 
A) high-level,assembly,machine 
B) assembly,machine,high-level 
C) machine,high-level,assembly 
D) machine,assembly,high-level

Question 19

______ Law states that every year or two,the computing power of computers approximately doubles without any increase in price.

Accepted Answer

A) Gate's 
B) Moore's 
C) Henderson's 
D) None of the above. 
A) Gate's 
B) Moore's 
C) Henderson's 
D) None of the above.

Question 20

High-level computer language programs are directly understood by a computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Introduction to Computers, the Internet and Visual Basic

The purpose of the ALU is:

C# is an object-oriented language that has roots in C,C++ and Java.

Developers can create .NET applications only in Visual Basic.

Objects normally are not allowed to know how other objects are implemented.This is called __________.

Visual Basic programs are created using Microsoft's Visual Studio-a collection of software tools called a(n)________.

Secondary storage stores data only while the computer is turned on.

Almost any __________ can be reasonably represented as an object.

Visual Basic is an event-driven,fully object-oriented visual programming language.

The _______ is a collection of hardware and software associated with the Internet that allows computer users to locate and view multimedia-based documents on almost any subject.

Microsoft's ________ is a cloud computing platform that allows you to develop,manage and distribute your apps in the cloud.

Microsoft's .NET Framework _________ .

The cost of computing power and communications bandwidth has been

C "spruces up" C++ with object-oriented programming capabilities.

Visual Basic _______.

Machine languages _______.

Which of the following data items are arranged from the smallest to the largest in the data hierarchy.

Which of the following is/are true about Visual Basic:

The order of simplicity to a human of the three basic types of languages is: (easiest to hardest)

______ Law states that every year or two,the computing power of computers approximately doubles without any increase in price.

High-level computer language programs are directly understood by a computer.

Dive Into Visual Basic Express 2012 Express

Introduction to Visual Basic Programming

Introduction to Problem Solving and Control Statements

Problem Solving and Control Statements

Methods

Arrays

Files and Streams

Object-Oriented Programming: Classes and Objects

Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance

Introduction to Linq

Databases and LINQ to SQL

Web App Developing in Aspnet With Vb

Windows Forms Gui: a Deeper Look

Graphics and Multimedia

Exception Handling

Strings and Characters: a Deeper Look

Files and Streams

Xml and Linq to Xml

Windows 8 Ui Xaml

Windows 8 Graphics and Multimedia

Windows Phone 8 Case Study

Asynchronous Programming With Async and Await

Web App Development With Aspnet: a Deeper Look

Web Services

Windows Azure Cloud Computing Case Study

Visual Basic 2012 How to Program

Visual Basic 2012 How to Program

Data Structures and Generic Collections

Filters