Deck 23: a Variety of Programming Languages

Question 1

In an object-oriented programming language, ________ are a combination of data fields and methods and model things like network connections, windows, scrollbars.

A) classes
B) loops
C) for each statements
D) variables

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true about HTML?

A) HTML is a fully featured programming language.
B) HTML is an instruction set to display a webpage using tags.
C) To make a webpage interactive, programmers write code in ASP, JSP, or PHP to adapt HTML to user's responses.
D) HTML is cannot create rich user interaction on its own.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Programmers often use an IDE named ________ to develop apps for Android devices.

A) Objective C
B) Python
C) Android SDK
D) C

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Programmers often begin by constructing a working simulation of the program, called a(n) ________.

A) flowchart
B) prototype
C) Gantt chart
D) flow analysis

Question 5

Most Android apps are written in ________.

Question 6

Which of the following is TRUE about considerations for choosing programming languages for programs that will be embedded on a chip?

A) The final program can be stored on the hard drive, so space is not a concern.
B) The final program needs to not take up a lot of storage space.
C) A chip cannot store programs.
D) A chip will have infinite storage capacity for embedded programs.

Question 7

Objective C is a language used to build ________ device apps.

Question 8

Which programming language is most commonly used for iOS devices?

A) Objective C
B) Java
C) Swift
D) C++

Question 9

Match the following terms with their best descriptions:
I. Architecture-Neutral
II. HTML
III. Web Service
IV. Java
V. Objective C
A. code needs to be compiled once to run on many CPUs
B. programs that a website uses to make information available to other websites
C. object-oriented programming language used to create apps for OSX and iOS
D. architecture-neutral language.
E. formatting and display instructions for webpages using tags

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a good programming language to begin with to learn how to program?

A) App Inventor
B) Python
C) Processing
D) C++

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a common consideration when selecting an appropriate programming language for a project?

A) Storage/space requirements
B) Organizational resources available
C) Database access
D) Speed requirements

Question 12

________ is considered an architecture- neutral language, because it can run on many different CPUs with only one compilation.

Question 13

Many modern operating systems are written in ________.

A) C
B) BASIC
C) Fortran
D) Java

Question 14

HTML uses ________ to provide a browser instructions on how to display and format the document.