McqMate
Chapters
1. |
The symbol denotes |
A. | i/o |
B. | flow |
C. | terminal |
D. | decision |
Answer» C. terminal | |
Explanation: the symbol denotes a terminal. it is used for indication of start and stop nodes of a program. |
2. |
In computer science, algorithm refers to a pictorial representation of a flowchart. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
Explanation: the statement is false. the correct statement would be: in computer science, flowchart refers to a pictorial representation of an algorithm. |
3. |
The process of drawing a flowchart for an algorithm is called |
A. | performance |
B. | evaluation |
C. | algorithmic representation |
D. | flowcharting |
Answer» D. flowcharting | |
Explanation: it is called as flowcharting. a flowchart is nothing but a pictorial representation of an algorithm. |
4. |
Actual instructions in flowcharting are represented in |
A. | circles |
B. | boxes |
C. | arrows |
D. | lines |
Answer» B. boxes | |
Explanation: the actual instructions are written in boxes. boxes are connected by using arrows to indicate the exact flow of a flowchart and the order in which they are to be executed. |
5. |
The following box denotes? |
A. | decision |
B. | initiation |
C. | initialization |
D. | i/o |
Answer» A. decision | |
Explanation: a diamond shape box denotes the decision making statements. it jumps to a truth value or a false value. |
6. |
A box that can represent two different conditions. |
A. | rectangle |
B. | diamond |
C. | circle |
D. | parallelogram |
Answer» B. diamond | |
Explanation: a diamond shape box denotes either a truth value or a false value. it jumps onto two different statements following it via flow lines. |
7. |
There should be certain set standards on the amount of details that should be provided in a flowchart. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
Explanation: the statement is false. there should be no set standards on the amount of details that should be provided in a flowchart. |
8. |
A detailed flowchart is called |
A. | stack |
B. | macro |
C. | micro |
D. | union |
Answer» C. micro | |
Explanation: a detailed flowchart or a flowchart with more details is called as micro flowchart. it represents all the components of the algorithm that is followed. |
9. |
Which of the following is not an advantage of a flowchart? |
A. | better communication |
B. | efficient coding |
C. | systematic testing |
D. | improper documentation |
Answer» D. improper documentation | |
Explanation: flowcharts provide a proper documentation. it also provides systematic debugging. |
10. |
A flowchart that outlines the main segments of a program. |
A. | queue |
B. | macro |
C. | micro |
D. | union |
Answer» B. macro | |
Explanation: the answer is macro flowchart. a macro flowchart outlines the important components of a program. it therefore shows fewer details. |
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