Deck 4: Do It Yourself Designing Designing Interfaces

Question 1

It's a good programming practice to test a procedure after you have coded it.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The programmer uses an object's location to refer to the object in code.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

An identifying label should be from one to three words only, with the entire label appearing on one line.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The ____ key allows the user to select a menu using the Alt key in combination with a letter or number.

A) access
C) modify
B) perform
D) execute

Question 5

To assign an access key to a text box control, you include the ____ in the Text property of the control's identifying label.

A) exclamation mark
C) asterisk
B) ampersand
D) caret

Question 6

The tab order is determined by the number stored in each control's ____ property.

A) TabStop
C) TabIndex
B) Tab
D) TabOrder

Question 7

____ perform their tasks only when the user clicks them.

A) Labels
C) Buttons
B) Names
D) Controls

Question 8

In most interfaces, output items appear in label controls, because users should not be able to edit the value of an output item while an application is running.

Question 9

____ case refers to the fact that the uppercase letters appear as "humps" in the name because they are taller than the lowercase letters.

A) Hill
C) Bump
B) Hump
D) Camel

Question 10

The rules of the Visual Basic language are called its ____.

A) parts
C) token
B) order
D) syntax

Question 11

When using the Tab Order option, you need to set the TabIndex values in numerical order, beginning with the number 1.

Question 12

Every interface needs a control that allows the user to end the application.

Question 13

You should assign a ____ name to each of the controls in a program, because doing so will help you keep track of the various objects included in the interface.

A) meaningful
C) long
B) common
D) short

Question 14

With sentence capitalization, you capitalize the first letter in each word, except for articles, conjunctions, and prepositions that do not occur at either the beginning or the end of the caption.

Question 15

When an interface is first created, the TabIndex values reflect the order in which each control was added to the form.

Question 16

The name of an object must begin with a letter and can contain only letters, numbers, and the underscore character.

Question 17

It is customary to enter identifying labels using ____, which means capitalizing only the first letter in the first word and in any words that are customarily capitalized.

A) camel capitalization
C) sentence capitalization
B) book title capitalization
D) camel case

Question 18

When designing an interface for a problem, you should only examine its output items.

Question 19

You can include punctuation characters or spaces in the name of an object.

Question 20

Actions such as clicking and double-clicking are called commands.

Question 21

The ____ tab displays the most commonly used items.

A) Common
C) All
B) Tools
D) Use

Question 22

A(n) ____ is a word that has a special meaning in a programming language.

A) keyword
C) object
B) token
D) handler

Question 23

A ____ is a block of code that performs a specific task.

A) sub code
C) sub procedure
B) sub section
D) sub method

Question 24

The ____ keyword indicates that the procedure can be used only within the current Code Editor window.

A) Public
C) Friend
B) Private
D) Hidden

Question 25

A ____ is a predefined procedure that you can call (or invoke) when needed.

A) sub section
C) sub procedure
B) sub code
D) method