18 Questions
What type of statement selects between two different actions in pseudocode?
Double-selection statement
Which iteration statement in pseudocode performs the action(s) in its body one or more times?
Do...while loop
In pseudocode, what is used to represent a control statement's entry point and exit point?
Initial and final states
Which keyword in Java is used for a multiple-selection statement?
switch
What happens if the loop-continuation condition is initially false in a for
loop in pseudocode?
The loop does not execute at all
How is control-statement stacking represented in pseudocode?
Connecting the entry point with the exit point
What is the purpose of pseudocode?
To develop algorithms without worrying about Java syntax
Which concept involves specifying the order in which statements execute in a program?
Sequential execution
What is meant by program control?
Specifying the order of statement execution
How does pseudocode help in programming?
By helping to 'think out' a program before writing it in Java
In pseudocode, what does transfer of control refer to?
Specifying the next statement to execute may not be in sequence order
What does counter-controlled refer to in programming?
Manipulating loops with a counter variable
Which term refers to the concept that all programs can be written without the use of goto statements?
Control statements
In Java, what is the default behavior for executing statements unless directed otherwise?
Sequential execution
What is the purpose of a UML activity diagram in software systems?
To model workflow and algorithm portions
Which Java control structure lets you have multiple actions executed one after another?
Sequence structure
Which control structure is built into Java and involves executing actions one after another?
Sequence structure
What type of symbols are used to represent action-states in UML activity diagrams?
Rectangles with inward arcs
Test your knowledge on selection and iteration statements in programming. This quiz covers double-selection statements, multiple-selection statements, and iteration statements like while and for loops.
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