Computers and Programming 1: Starting out with Python- Chapter 1 Quiz Questions with Complete Solutions

Computers and Programming 1: Starting out with Python- Chapter 1 Quiz Questions with Complete Solutions T/F: A software developer is the person with the training to design, create, and test computer programs. True T/F: A computer is a single device that performs different types of tasks for its users. False T/F: All programs are normally stored in ROM and are loaded into RAM as needed for processing. False T/F: The instruction set for a microprocessor is unique and is typically understood only by the microprocessors of the same brand. True T/F: The CPU understands instructions written in a binary machine language. True T/F: A bit that is turned off is represented by the value -1. False T/F: The main reason to use secondary storage is to hold data for long periods of time, even when the power supply to the computer is turned off. True T/F: RAM is a volatile memory used for temporary storage while a program is running. True T/F: The Python language uses a compiler which is a program that both translates and executes the instructions in a high-level language. False T/F: IDLE is an alternative method to using a text editor to write, execute, and test a Python program. True Programs are commonly referred to as m software are cation software ty programs b. software Which of the following is considered to be the world's first programmable electronic computer? a.IBM b.Dell c.ENIAC d.Gateway c. ENIAC Where does a computer store a program and the data that the program is working with while the program is running? main memory the CPU secondary storage the microprocessor a. in main memory What type of volatile memory is usually used only for temporary storage while running a program? a.ROM b.TMM c.RAM d.TVM c. RAM