Question 1

What is an algorithm?

Accepted Answer

A step-by-step procedure

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A formal programming language

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A graphical representation of operations

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A flowchart symbol

Question 2

Which of the following accurately describes pseudocode?

Accepted Answer

An informal way of writing programming code in English

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A graphical representation of operations

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A formal programming language

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A flowchart symbol

Question 3

What is the purpose of a flowchart?

Accepted Answer

To represent a sequence of operations graphically

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To declare algorithms

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To initialize variables

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To write formal programming code

Question 4

What does an oval or rounded rectangle represent in a flowchart?

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Terminal block

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Initialization block

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Decision block

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Connector block

Question 5

How are flowlines represented in a flowchart?

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By directed lines

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By rectangles

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By diamonds

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By circles

Question 6

What is the purpose of a decision block in a flowchart?

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To represent a logical decision

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To initialize variables

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To indicate the start and end of a module or program

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To connect sections of a flowchart

Question 7

What does a hexagon represent in a flowchart?

Accepted Answer

Initialization block

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Connector block

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Terminal block

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Decision block

Question 8

Which symbol in a flowchart indicates general input and output operations?

Accepted Answer

Parallelogram

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Rectangle

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Diamond

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Oval

Question 9

What does a connector block represent in a flowchart?

Accepted Answer

Connection point between flowchart sections

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Initialization of variables

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Input/output operation

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Decision-making process

Question 10

What is a common property/guideline of a flowchart?

Accepted Answer

Neatness and clarity for the user

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Intersection of flowlines

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Multiple start and ending points

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Containment of programming language

Question 11

Which flowchart symbol has exactly two exits?

Accepted Answer

Decision block

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Input/output block

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Process block

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Terminal block

Question 12

What does a parallelogram represent in a flowchart?

Accepted Answer

Input/Output block

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Terminal block

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Initialization block

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Decision block

Question 13

What should flowcharts avoid to enhance readability?

Accepted Answer

Intersection of flowlines

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Blocks containing programming language

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Not clear organization

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Inclusion of programming language

Question 14

What does a rectangle represent in a flowchart?

Accepted Answer

Process block

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Decision block

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Terminal block

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Initialization block

Question 15

What is the purpose of pseudocode?

Accepted Answer

To develop algorithms

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To write formal programming code

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To initialize variables

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To represent a sequence of operations graphically

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