Quiz 1: Graphing Application

Which of the following devices are hardware? A) keyboard B) screen C) hard drive D) mouse E) all of the above

the programs that run on a computer are referred to as . A) hardware B) software C) RAM D) processing units

Which of the following retains information that has been entered through input devices? A) central processing unit B) memory unit C) arithmetic and logic unit D) output unit

Which of the following is an example of secondary storage devices? A) hard drive B) keyboard C) monitor D) mouse

Programs that convert assembly language programs to machine language are called . A) translators B) assemblers C) converters D) compilers

Machine languages are . A) machine independent B) machine dependent C) defined by a computer's hardware design D) Both b and c.

, developed in the late 1950s, is still used to produce a considerable portion of today's business software. A) COBOL B) Fortran C) Java D) C

, developed in the 1950s, is still used to create scientific and engineering applications that require complex mathematical computations. A) Visual Basic B) Fortran C) COBOL D) C#

C# is . A) event-driven B) a visual programming language C) fully object-oriented D) All of the above.

C# has roots in . A) C B) C++ C) Java D) All of the above.

Structured programming languages include . A) Ada B) Pascal C) C D) All of the above.

The programming language was developed under the sponsorship of the United States Department of Defense (DOD) during the 1970s and early 1980s. A) Pascal B) C++ C) Ada D) Java

Objects . A) contain properties B) represent verbs C) perform actions D) Both a and c.

Classes represent groups of related . A) files B) attributes C) objects D) methods

ensures that messages, consisting of pieces called "packets", are properly routed from sender to receiver and that those messages arrive intact. A) HTTP B) TCP C) IP D) HTML

The is a collection of hardware and software associated with the Internet that allows computer users to locate and view multimedia-based documents on almost any subject. A) ARPAnet B) TCP C) W3C D) World Wide Web

The strategy extends the idea of software reuse to the Internet. A) C B) object-oriented programming C) )NET D) visual programming

has become popular because it enables programmers to create applications using prepackaged graphical components. A) Pascal B) C# C) Object-oriented programming D) Visual programming