Program Maintenance Quiz

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What is the main purpose of program maintenance in the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC)?

To fix errors and bugs discovered during development

Which of the following is NOT a common flowchart symbol?

Triangle (for terminal)

If the value of the variable x is greater than the value of the variable y, which flowchart symbol would be used to represent the decision?

Rhombus

What is the main purpose of documentation in the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC)?

To provide a reminder of the basic idea of the program for the programmer

Which of the following is not a part of the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC)?

User Interface Design

What is the primary purpose of flowcharts in programming?

To represent the structure and logic of the program

What is the main purpose of the Program Design phase in the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC)?

To write the algorithm that outlines the logical steps to solve the problem

What is the main difference between Applications Software and System Software?

Applications Software runs on top of System Software and depends on the services it provides

Which of the following is NOT a typical step in the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC)?

Program Deployment

In the Problem Analysis phase of the PDLC, which of the following is NOT a key element that needs to be defined?

Debugging Techniques

What is the purpose of writing Pseudocode during the Program Design phase?

To outline the logical steps of the algorithm in an English-like language without machine-specific details

Which of the following is NOT a typical type of Application Software?

Operating Systems

What is the purpose of the mandatory attendance policy for the lectures in this course?

To ensure students are actively engaged in the course material

Which of the following is the correct way to access the weekly online sheets for this course?

Use the code 'tremrmi' in Microsoft Teams

What is the purpose of the midterm exam in this course?

To assess student understanding of the course material

According to the course policy, what is the maximum number of weekly online sheets that can be used to calculate the final grade?

5

What is the purpose of the lab sessions in this course?

To allow students to work on assignments

What is the purpose of the Python for Everybody reference mentioned in the course materials?

To serve as a supplementary resource for students

Test your knowledge on program maintenance, which involves fixing errors, addressing new customer needs, handling changes, and updating the software with technology changes. This quiz covers aspects of debugging, testing, and updating programs in the Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC).

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