Programming: Questions & A+ Solutions
Functional Requirement Correct Answer - This defines specific
behaviors or functions.
Non-Functional Requirement Correct Answer - This specifies
criteria that can be used to judge the operation of a system, rather
than specific behaviors.
A typical non-functional user requirement is... Correct Answer -
The resources needed to maintain the system.
One of the main goals in analyzing user requirements is to...
Correct Answer - Elicit requirements from a user's point of view
Which of the following flowchart symbols indicates a question or
branch in the process flow... Correct Answer - Decision
If a record has the following field lengths, what is the record length?
Name = 35, Zip-code = 5, District = 7 Correct Answer - 47
Flowcharts: An elongated Oval indicates... Correct Answer - A
start or end point
Flowcharts: An arrow indicates... Correct Answer - A connector
that shows relations between items
Flowcharts: A slanted parallelogram indicates... Correct Answer -
An Input or Output
,Flowcharts: A rectangle indicates... Correct Answer - A
representation of a process
Flowcharts: A diamond indicates... Correct Answer - A Decision
In Programming interface data files, if the length of the fields is not
known, a common format for the data is... Correct Answer -
Delimited
Delimited fields are separated by... Correct Answer - Commas
Fixed Length fields are separated by... Correct Answer -
Positions of the data
The source document and _____ should follow the same order.
Correct Answer - Input screen design
The implementation phase consists of coding, testing, and...
Correct Answer - Integration
The order of the SDLC is... Correct Answer - Design,
Implementation, Testing, Evolution, Requirement Analysis
Reviewing specifications is the ____ step in writing a computer
program. Correct Answer - First
Coding is the _____ step in writing a compute rprogram Correct
Answer - Third
One example of scripting (text processing) language is... Correct
Answer - Perl
Which of the following enables the use of "plain English" queries?
Correct Answer - SQL
, What is a correct name for a variable? Correct Answer -
State_Zipcode
What is an incorrect name for a variable? Correct Answer -
State+Zipcode
What type of variable contains text? Correct Answer - String
An example of String... Correct Answer - "Hello World"
What type of variable contains basic integer data? Correct Answer
- Integer
An example of an Integer... Correct Answer - 95
What type of variable is heavily related to the 'true' and 'false'
denominations of data? Correct Answer - Boolean
An example of a Boolean... Correct Answer - Status = True
An example of loop structure is... Correct Answer - DO UNTIL
What type of variable is unrounded and uses values like "2.7" and
"5.6"? Correct Answer - Double
An example of a Double... Correct Answer - 3.756949293
Why is the following expression invalid?
A = 10 + "New Data" Correct Answer - Data types are mixed
An example of an integer variable... Correct Answer - -37