Deck 2: An Introduction to Visual Basic 2015

Question 1

Each object has a set of ____ that determine its appearance and behavior.

A) properties
B) instances
C) classes
D) tools

Answer 1

A

Question 2

In Windows applications, a ____ control is commonly used to perform an immediate action when clicked.

A) list box
B) text box
C) label
D) button

Answer 2

D

Question 3

A(n) ____ file is a file that contains program instructions, called code.

A) properties
B) key
C) interface
D) source

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The extension ____ on a filename indicates that the file is a Visual Basic source file.

A) .vs
B) .vc
C) .vb
D) .vbproj

Question 5

A(n) ____ is anything that can be seen, touched, or used.

A) method
B) class
C) program
D) object

Question 6

Windows applications created in Visual Studio 2015 are composed of solutions, projects, instructions, and files.

Question 7

A ____ is the foundation for the user interface in a Windows application.

A) table
B) layer
C) form
D) file

Question 8

Every object used in an object-oriented program is created from a ____, which is a pattern or blueprint that the computer uses to create the object.

A) method
B) token
C) class
D) program

Question 9

Every object used in an object-oriented program is created from an instance.

Question 10

An index is a word that has a special meaning in a programming language.

Question 11

A(n) ____ is a container that stores the projects and files for an entire application.

A) class
B) object
C) solution
D) library

Question 12

A set of parentheses are required when calling some Visual Basic methods.

Question 13

The ____ menu provides options for aligning and sizing two or more controls, as well as centering one or more controls on the form.

A) Align
B) Format
C) Layout
D) Setup

Question 14

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

Question 15

____ controls are used in an interface to identify the contents of other controls, such as the contents of text boxes and list boxes.

A) List box
B) Text box
C) Button
D) Label

Question 16

Visual Basic 2015 is a(n) ____ programming language, which is a language that allows the programmer to use objects to accomplish a program's goal.

A) goal-based
B) object-oriented
C) object-based
D) goal-oriented

Question 17

A(n) ____ is an environment that contains all of the tools and features you need to create, run, and test your programs.

A) OOP
B) OOD
C) IDE
D) CLR

Question 18

Each namespace in Visual Studio 2015 contains the code that defines a group of related ____.

A) classes
B) objects
C) projects
D) solutions

Question 19

A(n) ____ file refers to a file that contains the code associated with a Windows form.

A) form
B) interface
C) properties
D) source

Question 20

A(n) ____ is what the user sees and interacts with while an application is running.

A) user interface
B) application class
C) translator
D) interpreter

Question 21

The ____ form is the form that the computer automatically displays each time the application is started.

A) log-in
B) interface
C) basic
D) startup

Question 22

The ____________________ contains the tools you use when creating your application's user interface.

Question 23

An application that has a Web user interface and runs on a server is called a(n) ____________________ application.

Question 24

How can you assign a value to a property?

Question 25

Visual Basic 2015 is an object-oriented programming language, which is a language that allows the programmer to use ____________________ to accomplish a program's goal.

Question 26

The assignment operator is ____.

A) *
B) >>
C) &
D) =

Question 27

What is the difference between a solution and a project?

Question 28

What are the ways to end (or close) a running application?

Question 29

A procedure footer contains the keywords ____.

A) Exit
B) Close Sub
C) Stop
D) End Sub

Question 30

Why should you always print out a copy of your application's code?

Question 31

What are two ways of saving a solution?

Question 32

The ____ instruction tells the computer to close the current form.

A) Me.Close()
B) Me.Exit()
C) This.Close()
D) This.Exit()

Question 33

What are the ways to start an application?

Question 34

The first line in the code template is called the ____________________.

Question 35

The ____________________ window displays a list of the projects contained in the current solution and the items contained in each project.

Question 36

The ____ is a set of Visual Basic instructions that are processed only when the event occurs.

A) Method procedure
B) Class
C) Event
D) Event procedure

Question 37

What is a sequence structure?

Question 38

With respect to opening and closing a window in the IDE, describe the use of the auto-hide feature.

Question 39

When you start a Visual Basic application, the computer automatically creates a file, called a(n) ____ file, that can be run outside of the IDE.

A) source
B) executable
C) sequential
D) Web

Question 40

How do you prevent controls on a form from being moved inadvertently?

Question 42

What are two ways you can find more information on syntax errors in a program?