CIT215 Summary Introdtn to Progmg Language
CIT215 Summary Introdtn to Progmg Language
A computer is not a useful device as an entity without a ____ force driving its
operations.
Programming
There were time delays and errors by the human operators which
constituted most of the problems that led to the development of a Super-
Controller program called______
Operating System (OS)
The programs that make up the Operating System are ____________ and
Processing Programs
Control Programs
The programs that make up the Operating System are Control Programs and
_____________
Processing Programs
The OS _____________ generally oversee the system operations skid carry out
tasks such as Input/Output (I/O), scheduling, communicating with the
Computer user or programmer and handling interrupts.
Control programs
____________ is just a signal sent to the CPU indicating that an event 'hat
occurred.
An interrupt
A program that doesn't carry out the expected tasks quickly and efficiently
has lost the _______________ aim.
Performance
A program that doesn't carry out the expected tasks quickly and efficiently
has lost the performance aim.
True
______________ is the reason most of the times the programmer can simply
use a report generated by a program to design the corresponding input form
or interface.
Output
The major aspects to develop a program logical flow are General Logic and
___________
Detailed Logic
The major aspects to develop a program logical flow are Detailed Logic and
____________
General Logic
The _____flow design can be done by using a "Structure Chart" which shows
the major elements of the program and their relationships to each other.
general logic
The "general logic" flow design can be done by using a _____which shows the
major elements of the program and their relationships to each other.
Structure Chart
The "general logic" flow design can be done by using a ___________ chart
Structure
HLL means____________
High Level Languages
______________ occurs when the whole program is being tested in its final
form to be ready for use.
System Testing
_____________ is when the user of the program tests the final program to see
whether it meets his or her needs.
User’s testing
The need to represent instructions in one form of code or the other gave
birth to the notion of Programming Language and the first form of these
codes became what is called the ____________
Machine Language (ML)
The two categories of Machine Language are Low-Level Language and _____
High-Level Language
_____________ is generally called the lowest- level language and it was the
first language available to computer programmers.
Machine Language
Symbolic names or _____________ were used to replace the binary code of the
Machine Language.
Mnemonics
A Compiler translates the SOURCE program into another program called the
____________ program which is the machine language version of the source
code.
OBJECT
HTML means_______
Hypertext Markup Language
SQL means____________
Structured Query Language
Complex problems that cannot be solved directly are usually simplified into
sub-problems and sub-goals until you obtain a sub-problem state that you
can solve directly. Such a problem solving method is called ____________
Stepwise Refinement
ANSI means____________
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American National Standards Institute
______________ states that "Every bubble falls between at least two data flow
arrows".
SANDWICH PRINCIPLE
When all the agents are human, you call the system a _____________
MANUAL SYSTEM
A _____________ is the flowchart that outlines the general flow and major
segments of a program.
macro flowchart
Multiple Alternation
_____ was developed in the early 1960s by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz
BASIC
BASIC was developed in the early _____ by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz
1960s
BASIC was developed in the early 1960s by John Kemeny and _____
Thomas Kurtz
IDE means____________
Integrated Development Environment
Generally in BASIC, variable names must start with a letter and can be
followed with numbers or other letters
True
Examples of string variable names are therefore as follows: A$, JOHN$, B2$,
REJ$, etc
The three commonly used methods of entering data into BASIC programs
are
INPUT Statement
LET or Assignment Statement
READ/DATA Statement
A DATA statement can have one or several data items and each of the data
is known as a_____________.
Data Element
Data values which are not stored in the same memory locations but have
the same identifier are called ____________.
Subscripted Variables
A set of variables with the same name and different subscripts is called
an____________.
ARRAY
FORmula TRANslator was developed by John Backus and his team between
____________
1953 and 1957
The words INPUT and OUTPUT are in this context called the _____________.
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Program Parameters
The special programs written to view web pages are called ___________.
Web Browsers
The best way is to use ____________in other to get feedback from web pages
Forms
A ____________ consists of a set of slots into which website visitors can enter
some required information.
Form
ISP means___________
Internet Service Provider
____________ are used to divide websites into a set of separate areas each of
which can display a different file and be changed independently.
Frames
____________ are little programs you can embed into your web pages to be
downloaded or run within the browsers of the page visitors.
Java applets
The following need to be defined for you as major features that characterize
the VB programming environment:
Project
Form
Controls
Properties
Code
A _____________ is simply the window you create which includes the controls
and the code associated with that form.
FORM
The ____________ are the specifications of the initial values for your forms
and controls.
Properties
MDI means____________
Multiple-Documented Interface
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_____________ are Question-and-Answer dialog boxes that automate tasks.
Wizards
A macro _________ is the flowchart that outlines the general flow and major
segments of a program
Flowchart
_______ testing involves testing the program as separate modules are put
together
_______ testing occurs when the whole program is being tested in its final
form to be ready for use
System
The ________ programming language was developed in 1960 and suitable for
business applications
COBOL
________ are question and answer dialog boxes that automate tasks
Wizards
An__________ software is any program that is designed for the end user
Application
Programmer who works with high level languages and have better
understanding with applications are considered as ______
Application programmer
Pascal is a __________
High – level language
Symbol used in flowchart such as rectangle with the horizontal lines on two
sides is used for _______
predefined process
Program link with other parts of the program or connectors in flowchart are
represented by ________
circle
The chart that contains only function flow and no code is called as ________
Structure chart
Which program planning tool allows the programmers to plan program logic
by writing program instruction in an ordinary language?
Pseudo code
The inventor of the first mechanical adding machine was _______ Pascal
Blaise
The _____ level language does not go through interpreter, compiler and
Assembler
Low
A set of variables with the same name and different subscripts is called an
_________
ARRAY
Errors in programs are usually called bugs and the process of removing
errors in your programs is called______.
debugging
The need to represent instructions in one form of code or the other gave
birth to the notion of Programming Language and the first form of these
codes became what is called the _______Language
Machine
Data which are not actively being used by particular units are placed on
______ storage unit
Secondary
_____ programs constitute the driving force behind 'tile operations of the
Computer System
System