Programming Basics Quiz MCQ Practice
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1. A set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem, before being coded into a specific language, is called a(n):
- A. Algorithm
- B. Syntax
- C. Compiler
- D. Variable
Answer: Algorithm
Explanation: Algorithm — verified fact for Programming Basics Quiz.
2. A program that translates and executes source code line-by-line, rather than converting it all at once, is called a(n):
- A. Linker
- B. Interpreter
- C. Assembler only
- D. Compiler (converts all at once)
Answer: Interpreter
Explanation: Interpreter — verified fact for Programming Basics Quiz.
3. A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem is called a(n):
- A. Variable
- B. Algorithm
- C. Loop only
- D. Compiler
Answer: Algorithm
Explanation: Algorithm — verified fact for Programming Basics Quiz.