Program Maintenance Quiz

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

  • To write the initial code for the program
  • To fix errors and bugs discovered during development (correct)
  • To document the program for future reference
  • To design the program structure and algorithms

Which of the following is NOT a common flowchart symbol?

  • Rhombus (for decision making)
  • Rectangle (for computational steps)
  • Parallelogram (for input/output)
  • Triangle (for terminal) (correct)

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 (correct)
  • Ellipse
  • Rectangle
  • Parallelogram

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

<p>To provide a reminder of the basic idea of the program for the programmer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>User Interface Design (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of flowcharts in programming?

<p>To represent the structure and logic of the program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To write the algorithm that outlines the logical steps to solve the problem (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Applications Software runs on top of System Software and depends on the services it provides (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

<p>To outline the logical steps of the algorithm in an English-like language without machine-specific details (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>To ensure students are actively engaged in the course material (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Use the code 'tremrmi' in Microsoft Teams (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To assess student understanding of the course material (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>5 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To allow students to work on assignments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To serve as a supplementary resource for students (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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