Program Development Cycle and Algorithm Evaluation Quiz
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What is the main purpose of the Program Development Cycle?

  • To analyze the user's needs and requirements (correct)
  • To write code and document the program
  • To test and debug the program
  • To define the problem and plan a solution

Which of the following is NOT one of the general steps most programs follow?

  • Process
  • Input
  • Analyze (correct)
  • Output

What is the difference between testing and debugging?

  • Testing and debugging are the same process
  • Testing is removing errors, debugging is finding errors
  • Testing is finding errors, debugging is removing errors (correct)
  • Testing is writing the code, debugging is organizing the documentation

What is the purpose of external documentation?

<p>To allow another programmer to understand the code (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a step in the Program Development Cycle?

<p>Maintain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of internal documentation within a code file?

<p>To describe the details and implementation of the program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an algorithm?

<p>Provides a high-level description using natural language (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which programming construct is used to perform different actions based on a specific condition?

<p>Conditional (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the debugging process in programming?

<p>To identify and fix errors in a program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a data type in programming?

<p>Algorithm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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