Question 1

What is a Basic Stamp?

Accepted Answer

A microcontroller designed by Parallax.

Answer

A type of postage stamp.

Answer

A type of ink used in printers.

Answer

A type of bread used in sandwiches.

Question 2

What language is used to program a Basic Stamp?

Accepted Answer

PBASIC.

Answer

JavaScript.

Answer

C++.

Answer

Python.

Question 3

What does PBASIC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Parallax BASIC.

Answer

Parallel BASIC.

Answer

Private BASIC.

Answer

Pretty BASIC.

Question 4

What is the syntax for turning an LED on in PBASIC?

Accepted Answer

HIGH pinNumber

Answer

TURN_ON pinNumber

Answer

LOW pinNumber

Answer

ENABLE pinNumber

Question 5

What is the syntax for delaying the program in PBASIC?

Accepted Answer

PAUSE timeInMilliseconds

Answer

WAIT timeInMilliseconds

Answer

DELAY timeInMilliseconds

Answer

SLEEP timeInMilliseconds

Question 6

What is a breadboard?

Accepted Answer

A tool used for prototyping electronic circuits.

Answer

A type of keyboard.

Answer

A type of bread used in sandwiches.

Answer

A type of cutting board.

Question 7

What does the acronym LED stand for?

Accepted Answer

Light Emitting Diode.

Answer

Low Energy Display.

Answer

Light Emitting Device.

Answer

Luminous Electronic Device.

Question 8

What is the syntax for defining a variable in PBASIC?

Accepted Answer

DIM variableName

Answer

DEFINE variableName

Answer

DECLARE variableName

Answer

CREATE variableName

Question 9

What is the syntax for reading an analog input in PBASIC?

Accepted Answer

READADC channelNumber, variableName

Answer

GETADC channelNumber, variableName

Answer

SCANADC channelNumber, variableName

Answer

ANALOGREAD channelNumber, variableName

Question 10

What is a resistor?

Accepted Answer

A device that limits the flow of current in a circuit.

Answer

A device that amplifies current in a circuit.

Answer

A device that stores energy in a circuit.

Answer

A device that creates current in a circuit.

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