Programming Fundamentals
Final Test Solutions
Course Introduction
Programming Fundamentals introduces students to the essential concepts and skills required for computer programming. The course covers fundamental topics such as variables, data types, control structures (including conditional statements and loops), functions, arrays, and basic debugging techniques. Students will learn problem-solving strategies, algorithm development, and how to translate logical solutions into code using a high-level programming language. Practical exercises and projects reinforce theoretical knowledge, enabling students to build a solid foundation for more advanced studies in computer science and software development.
Recommended Textbook
Starting Out With Visual Basic 7th Edition by Tony Gaddis
Available Study Resources on Quizplus
12 Chapters
429 Verified Questions
429 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/study-set/3925 Page 2
Chapter 1: Introduction to Programming and Visual Basic
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
40 Verified Questions
40 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78277
Sample Questions
Q1) The part of a program that users see and interact with is known as the
A) algorithm
B) properties
C) methods
D) user interface
Answer: D
Q2) Control names may not contain spaces.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q3) Which of the following is an example of a binary number?
A) 324
B) 123
C) 101
D) 202
Answer: C
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above. Page 3
Chapter 2: Creating Applications With Visual Basic
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
36 Verified Questions
36 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78276
Sample Questions
Q1) The ______property appears in parentheses so it will appear at the top of the alphabetical Property list.
A) Name
B) Text
C) Visible
D) all of the above
Answer: A
Q2) Assume you have a Button control named <b>btnDisplayList</b>. Which is the default name for an event procedure that will be executed when the user clicks on the control?
A) Click_btnDisplayList
B) btnDisplayList_Click
C) btnDisplayList_ClickEvent
D) btnDisplayList_ClickButton
Answer: B
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above. Page 4
Chapter 3: Variables and Calculations
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
41 Verified Questions
41 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78275
Sample Questions
Q1) When included in the Text property of a button, the && symbols placed side by side will display as a single & character.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q2) Which of the following is not a valid Visual Basic data type?
A) Integer
B) Number
C) Decimal
D) Short Answer: B
Q3) When you assign a value of one data type to a variable of another data type, Visual Basic attempts to perform _____type conversion.
A) string
B) explicit
C) implicit
D) numeric Answer: C
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.
Chapter 4: Making Decisions
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
39 Verified Questions
39 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78274
Sample Questions
Q1) It is possible to compare the return value of a function call with another value, using a relational operator.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The expression <b>Integer.TryParse("12.5", intNbr)</b> performs the following:
A) Returns True
B) Returns False
C) Places the value 12.5 in the variable intNbr
D) Returns True and places the value 12.5 in the variable intNbr
Q3) A flag is a ______variable that signals when some condition exists in the program.
A) local
B) Boolean
C) class-level
D) standard
Q4) The expression <b>Single.TryParse("12.5", sngNbr)</b> performs the following:
A) Returns True
B) Returns False
C) Places the value 12.5 in the variable sngNbr
D) Returns True and places the value 12.5 in the variable sngNbr
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above. Page 6
Chapter 5: Lists and Loops
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
36 Verified Questions
36 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78273
Sample Questions
Q1) Which of the following statements correctly displays an input box?
A) strUserInput = Input("Enter your First Name")
B) strUserInput = Input("Enter your First Name", "Name")
C) strUserInput = InputBox(Enter your First Name, Enter Name)
D) strUserInput = InputBox("Enter your First Name", "Enter Name")
Q2) A difference between a <b>ListBox</b> and a drop-down <b>ComboBox</b> is
A) a ListBox takes up less room on the form
B) a ComboBox allows the user to enter text other than what is already in the List
C) a ListBox allows the user to enter text other than what is already in the List
D) there is no difference
Q3) A ________is a loop inside another loop.
A) internal loop
B) nested loop
C) fixed loop
D) multiple loop
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.
Chapter 6: Procedures and Functions
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
31 Verified Questions
31 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78272
Sample Questions
Q1) If you do not provide an access specifier for a procedure, it will be designated ______by default.
A) Private
B) Protected
C) Friend
D) Public
Q2) Which debugging command executes a function call without stepping through function's statements?
A) Step Into
B) Step Over
C) Step Out
D) Step All
Q3) Which statement is true in regard to passing an argument by value to a procedure?
A) A copy of the argument is passed to the procedure.
B) A reference to the argument is passed to the procedure.
C) The procedure has access to the original argument and can make changes to it.
D) A procedure's parameter list need not agree with the arguments provided to the procedure.
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.
8
Chapter 7: Multiple Forms, Modules, and Menus
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
35 Verified Questions
35 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78271
Sample Questions
Q1) In order to add a menu to a form, you must place a ______on the form.
A) MenuCommand control
B) MenuItem control
C) MenuOption control
D) MenuStrip control
Q2) Any form in a Windows Forms application can be designated as the startup form.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Which of the following statements disables the Copy menu item named mnuCopy?
A) mnuCopy.Disabled = True
B) mnuCopy.Enabled = False
C) mnuCopy.Active = False
D) mnuCopy.Disable
Q4) Which of the following is not true about a form's class declaration?
A) It contains a detailed description of a form.
B) It's similar to a blueprint for a house.
C) It creates an instance of the form.
D) It contains the form's event handlers.
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.
Chapter 8: Arrays and More
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
34 Verified Questions
34 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78270
Sample Questions
Q1) Which of the following code segments sets all elements of the array
strStudentNames to the value NONE?
A) Dim intCount as Integer For intCount = 1 to (strStudentNames.Length - 1)
StrStudentNames(intCount) = "NONE"
Next intCount
B) Dim intCount as Integer For intCount = 0 to (strStudentNames.Length - 1)
StrStudentNames(intCount) = "NONE"
Next intCount
C) Dim intCount as Integer For intCount = 0 to (strStudentNames.Length)
StrStudentNames(intCount) = "NONE"
Next intCount
D) Dim intCount as Integer For intCount = 1 to (strStudentNames.Length)
StrStudentNames(intCount) = "NONE"
Next intCount
Q2) Parallel arrays have all of the following characteristics, except __________.
A) They can access related elements with a common subscript.
B) They share a reference to the same array.
C) They hold related data of different types.
D) They are two or more arrays that hold related data.
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.
Page 10
Chapter 9: Files, Printing, and Structure
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
36 Verified Questions
36 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78269
Sample Questions
Q1) This predefined constant moves the print position forward to the next even multiple of 8 columns.
A) ControlChars.CrLf
B) Tab
C) vbTab
D) Space
Q2) This method is used to add more data to the end of an existing file.
A) System.IO.File.OpenText
B) System.IO.File.AppendText
C) System.IO.File.CreateText
D) System.IO.File.OpenNew
Q3) The method writes data to a file, followed by a newline character immediately after the data.
A) PrintLine
B) WriteLine
C) WriteNewLine
D) Write
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above.
11
Chapter 10: Working With Databases
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
32 Verified Questions
32 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78268
Sample Questions
Q1) _______allows you to query many types of data from virtually any source.
A) SQL
B) LINQ
C) OPENGL
D) DirectX
Q2) In Visual Studio, choose the ________template when creating a database file.
A) Service-based Database
B) Local Database
C) DataSet
D) XML Schema
Q3) You use to provide multiple selection conditions in an SQL statement.
A) relational operators
B) compound expressions
C) arithmetic operators
D) the & operator
Q4) A database _____________is organized into rows and columns.
A) grid
B) matrix
C) table
D) spreadsheet
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above. Page 12
Chapter 11: Developing Web Applications
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
33 Verified Questions
33 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78267
Sample Questions
Q1) When the Web form default.aspx is added to a project, another file named ______is also created.
A) default.asp
B) default.aspx.vb
C) default.config
D) default.vb
Q2) When an <b>ASP.NET</b> application is created, it contains only one file named __________.
A) Default.aspx
B) Index.aspx
C) Default.htm
D) Web.config
Q3) Which of the following is not true about the ASP.NET development platform?
A) Visual Basic code can be stored in a separate file from a web page's text and HTML.
B) It allows you to transfer much of your Visual Basic knowledge to Web applications.
C) It allows the use of object-oriented program code.
D) Visual Basic is the only programming language that may be used.
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above. Page 13
Chapter 12: Classes, Collections, and Inheritance
Available Study Resources on Quizplus for this Chatper
36 Verified Questions
36 Flashcards
Source URL: https://quizplus.com/quiz/78266
Sample Questions
Q1) Which method is used to create a new item in a collection?
A) Store
B) Insert
C) Add
D) Create
Q2) Which of the following describes the primary reason that one would override a property or method?
A) the property or method in the base class was declared as Private and can't be used
B) the property or method in the base class has an error
C) the property or method in the base class is not appropriate for the derived class
D) the property or method does not exist in the base class
Q3) Which of the following statements will remove an object referred to by the object variable NewStudent?
A) NewStudent = String.Empty
B) NewStudent = Nothing
C) NewStudent.Delete
D) Remove.NewStudent
To view all questions and flashcards with answers, click on the resource link above. Page 14