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Pseudocode

Quiz by Teacher Haseeb Ullah

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  • Q1
    What is the main purpose of pseudocode?
    To create graphical user interfaces
    To write executable code
    To outline the logic of a program before coding
    To debug existing code
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a characteristic of pseudocode?
    It uses plain language and is not meant to be executed
    It is written in a specific programming language
    It can be compiled into a binary code
    It must follow strict programming syntax
    30s
  • Q3
    In pseudocode, which keyword is commonly used to represent a decision point?
    PRINT
    WHILE
    FOR
    IF
    30s
  • Q4
    What is typically the first step in writing pseudocode for a problem?
    Test the solution
    Write the final code
    Choose a programming language
    Define the problem clearly
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following statements best describes how pseudocode is structured?
    It is written entirely in natural language
    It uses complex syntax rules
    It is structured like a simplified version of real code
    It is a mixture of code and flowcharts
    30s
  • Q6
    What does the 'LOOP' keyword represent in pseudocode?
    An input from the user
    A condition to check
    A repetition of a set of actions
    A single action to be performed
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a common use of pseudocode before programming?
    To compile the code
    To write documentation
    To debug errors
    To plan the algorithm
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an example of a pseudocode structure?
    WHILE condition DO action
    PRINT value END
    IF condition THEN action ELSE action
    FOR each item IN list DO action
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a benefit of using pseudocode when planning a program?
    It reduces the number of programming languages needed
    It makes it easier to understand the logic
    It eliminates the need for testing
    It allows for direct coding
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following best describes how to write a loop in pseudocode?
    Skip any indication of repetition
    Directly write the code as you would in a programming language
    Use 'LOOP' or 'WHILE' to indicate repetition
    Use 'REPEAT' followed by 'UNTIL'
    30s

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