Question 1

The ____ property of a Windows Form object can be used to change the width of the form.

Accepted Answer

A)  WindowState 
B)  TabStop 
C)  Size 
D)  BorderStyle

Question 2

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Professor Mackenzie is answering questions from students in her class as she explains the program development life cycle in her introductory Visual Basic course. Some of her students have been confusing the order of the various steps and phases and she wants to correct any misunderstandings about it. Which of the following can the professor give as the correct order for the steps in the program development life cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gather and analyze the program requirements, design the program processing objects, design the user interface, code the program, document the program/system, test the program, and maintain the program/system 
B)  Design the user interface, design the program processing objects, gather and analyze the program requirements, code the program, test the program, document the program/system, and maintain the program/system 
C)  Gather and analyze the program requirements, design the user interface, design the program processing objects, code the program, test the program, document the program/system, and maintain the program/system 
D)  Gather and analyze the program requirements, code the program, design the user interface, design the program processing objects, test the program, document the program/system, and maintain the program/system

Question 3

The ____ property of a Label object can be used to change the contents of the Label object.

Accepted Answer

A)  Caption 
B)  Label 
C)  Text 
D)  Title

Question 4

A Windows Application project will create a program that is designed to run using an Internet browser.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

To change the contents of the text that appears on the face of a Button object, you must use the Caption property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 You and Ellen are cramming for your exam about the second phase of the program development life cycle, the design of the user interface. Ellen tells you the percentage of program design time that developers spend on the user interface. You think that she is exaggerating but then you double-check and see that she is right. What range does she give you?

Accepted Answer

A)  25% to 40% 
B)  30% to 50% 
C)  35% to 60% 
D)  40% to 70%

Question 7

Discuss three methods for opening a saved project.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss three methods for opening a saved...

Question 8

Visual Studio 2008 is an integrated development environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match between columns
                        Premises: The Pushpin icon on the Auto Hide button of the Toolbox will appear in a vertical position when the Toolbox is in this mode

Accepted Answer

The Answer of templates and Dockable and blue and title is...

Question 10

Visual Basic contains ____ tools that are used to design a program quickly.

Accepted Answer

A)  RAD 
B)  ERD 
C)  HTTP 
D)  EFT

Question 11

____________________ means that one element in the GUI is lined up horizontally and/or vertically with another element in the window.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ means that one element in the...

Question 12

Match between columns
                        Premises: A Label object's name should have this prefix

Accepted Answer

The Answer of red and Dockable and PictureBox and .NET is...

Question 13

When you change the size of the font used in a Label object, the Label object will automatically expand to accommodate the changed font.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A red snap line indicates that the edge of an object is aligned with the edge of another object.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A(n) ____ is equivalent to a single program created using Visual Studio.

Accepted Answer

A)  application 
B)  project 
C)  command 
D)  matrix

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: When creating a new project using Visual Studio, the types of programs that can be created are shown as these

Accepted Answer

The Answer of sizing handles and lbl and .NET components is...

Question 17

A(n) ____________________ is a program that will include, as the user interface, a window on the screen of a computer using the Windows operating system with which the user will interact.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a program that will...

Question 18

When creating a program in Visual Studio, the ____ is the window that you use to build the program and which will display on your screen when the program is executed.

Accepted Answer

A)  Windows Form object 
B)  Windows Screen object 
C)  Windows Program object 
D)  Windows Application object

Question 19

The Auto Hide button on the Toolbox title bar contains a ____ icon which indicates whether the Toolbox will remain open.

Accepted Answer

A)  lock 
B)  checkmark 
C)  minimize 
D)  pushpin

Question 20

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 You and Ellen are cramming for your exam about the second phase of the program development life cycle, the design of the user interface. As you recount the design principles to Ellen during your study session, which of the following is NOT one that you share with her?

Accepted Answer

A)  If the user interface is too simple to use, the user will not trust that it is sufficiently robust. 
B)  Use of the interface should feel natural and normal. 
C)  A good user interface provides the most appropriate object for each requirement. 
D)  The objects in the interface must be arranged in the sequence in which they are used so the user can move from item to item on the screen in a logical, straightforward manner.

Exam 2: Program and Graphical User Interface Design

The ____ property of a Windows Form object can be used to change the width of the form.

The ____ property of a Label object can be used to change the contents of the Label object.

A Windows Application project will create a program that is designed to run using an Internet browser.

To change the contents of the text that appears on the face of a Button object, you must use the Caption property.

Discuss three methods for opening a saved project.

Visual Studio 2008 is an integrated development environment.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Visual Basic contains ____ tools that are used to design a program quickly.

____________________ means that one element in the GUI is lined up horizontally and/or vertically with another element in the window.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

When you change the size of the font used in a Label object, the Label object will automatically expand to accommodate the changed font.

A red snap line indicates that the edge of an object is aligned with the edge of another object.

A(n) ____ is equivalent to a single program created using Visual Studio.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

A(n) ____________________ is a program that will include, as the user interface, a window on the screen of a computer using the Windows operating system with which the user will interact.

When creating a program in Visual Studio, the ____ is the window that you use to build the program and which will display on your screen when the program is executed.

The Auto Hide button on the Toolbox title bar contains a ____ icon which indicates whether the Toolbox will remain open.