Deck 2: Program and Graphical User Interface Design

Question 1

To place a .NET component from the Toolbox in the Windows Form object, you can ____.

A) right-click the component in the Toolbox
B) double-click the component in the Toolbox
C) drag it from the Toolbox
D) click the component in the Toolbox and then click the Windows Form object at the desired location

Answer 1

B,C,D

Question 2

By setting the Resize property for a Button object to True, the Button object will automatically expand or contract to accommodate the amount of text entered in the Text property. _________________________

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The project name will be displayed on the ____ of the Visual Studio window.

A) status bar
B) title bar
C) toolbar
D) Toolbox

Answer 3

B

Question 4

To create a new project using Visual Studio, you must specify both the type of application you will create and the ____ that you wish to use.

A) color scheme
B) programming language
C) font size
D) window size

Question 5

Once a GUI object is placed on a Windows Form object, dragging its corner sizing handle allows you to change its ____.

A) vertical border resolution
B) height
C) width
D) center point

Question 6

Windows Classic Desktop applications can be written and executed using ____.

A) Windows Classic
B) Windows 7, 8, or 10
C) Visual Studio
D) Visual Basic

Question 7

When a Label object on a Windows Form object is selected, it has a red border. _________________________

Question 8

No ____ are allowed in an object name.

A) spaces
B) numbers
C) special characters
D) letters

Question 9

Properties are used to describe an object's ____ on the screen.

A) color
B) name
C) size
D) position

Question 10

A red snap line indicates that the sides of objects are aligned vertically. _________________________

Question 11

A(n) ____ is equivalent to a single program created using Visual Studio.

A) application
B) project
C) command
D) matrix

Question 12

The ____ is the fundamental object in the GUI you will create using Visual Studio tools.

A) Windows Form object
B) user space
C) work area
D) user window

Question 13

The program development life cycle includes ____

A) designing the user interface
B) testing the program
C) coding the program
D) documenting the system

Question 14

A GUI object must be selected in order to delete it. _________________________

Question 15

Visual Basic contains ____ tools that are used in the design process.

A) RAD
B) ERD
C) HTTP
D) EFT

Question 16

The ____ is the window that appears on every screen when the program is running.

A) library
B) service
C) project
D) user interface

Question 17

A program whose interface will be a window created using the Windows operating system, and which will allow the user to interact with the program by using this window, is created by selecting a ____ project in Visual Studio.

A) Web Application
B) Windows Console
C) Windows Classic Desktop
D) Custom Control

Question 18

When creating a program in Visual Studio, the Windows Form object you are designing will appear in the ____ of the Visual Studio window.

A) task area
B) design area
C) form area
D) work area

Question 19

When you enter a value in the Text property for a Label object, the value will be displayed in the Text object. _________________________

Question 20

When creating a program in Visual Studio, the ____ is the window that you use to build the program and which will display on your screen when the program is executed.

A) Windows Form object
B) Windows Screen object
C) Windows Program object
D) Windows Desktop object

Question 21

The ____ property of a Form object can be used to set the value that will appear on the form's title bar.

A) Title
B) Text
C) Caption
D) Label

Question 22

By default, the Properties window is displayed in the ____ section of the Visual Studio window.

A) upper
B) lower
C) left
D) right

Question 23

You can use the ____ property to change the style or size of the text in a Label object.

A) Text
B) Font
C) Style
D) Format

Question 24

____ describe the characteristics of an object.

A) Attributes
B) Properties
C) Symbols
D) Indices

Question 25

When you click the Font property in the Properties window, a(n) ____ button indicates multiple choices for the property will be made available when you click the button.

A) ellipsis
B) caret
C) comma
D) percent sign

Question 26

The ____ property of a Label object can be used to change the contents of the Label object.

A) Caption
B) Label
C) Text
D) Title

Question 27

Text Box, Label, and Picture Box are ____ components.

A) .NET
B) display
C) command
D) category

Question 28

The ____ property of a Windows Form object can be used to change the width of the form.

A) WindowState
B) TabStop
C) Size
D) BorderStyle

Question 29

You can drag a vertical ____ to change the width of a window.

A) dimension
B) leader line
C) resolution
D) border

Question 30

A Label object can be centered on the Windows Form object by using choices on the ____ menu.

A) File
B) Edit
C) Format
D) Tools

Question 31

The Label object appears in the ____ tab in the Toolbox.

A) Common Controls
B) Text
C) Commands
D) Options

Question 32

Graphical elements called ____ can be placed on a Windows Form object when you are designing the user interface.

A) linked items
B) common keys
C) commands
D) controls

Question 33

The ____ is the primary tool you use to place objects such as buttons on the Windows Form object.

A) toolbar
B) task bar
C) Toolbox
D) Properties window

Question 34

You are designing a form that will be used to record the mileage driven by a sales representative. Which of the following is the best name for this form?

A) MilesForm
B) Form1
C) frmSalesRep
D) frmMilesDriven

Question 35

The Auto Hide button on the Toolbox title bar contains a ____ icon, which indicates the status of the Toolbox.

A) Lock
B) Checkmark
C) Minimize
D) Pushpin

Question 36

The ____ object is used to display a message or put a name on an item in a window.

A) Label
B) TextBox
C) PictureBox
D) Button

Question 37

The default text value for the first Windows Form object created in a project is ____.

A) 1Form
B) Form
C) Form1
D) ThisForm

Question 38

A prefix of ____ should be used when naming Label objects.

A) lab
B) lbe
C) lbl
D) lal

Question 39

Which prefix should be used to name a Windows Form object?

A) form
B) frm
C) wfm
D) win

Question 40

An object on a Windows Form object can be deleted by selecting it and pressing the ____ key.

A) DELETE
B) F3
C) BACKSPACE
D) F5

Question 41

The Windows Form object is the fundamental object in the GUI you will create using Visual Studio tools.

Question 42

The Toolbar contains the GUI components that you can use when designing the form.

Question 43

You should ____ as the first phase of the program development life cycle.

A) design the user interface
B) gather and analyze the program requirements
C) code the program
D) document the program

Question 44

A blue line, called a ____ line, that appears when you are dragging a GUI object on a Windows Form object indicates that the object being dragged is horizontally aligned with the object connected by the blue line.

A) key
B) base
C) hot
D) snap

Question 45

A Windows Desktop project will create a program that is designed to run using a Web browser.

Question 46

When creating a new project using Visual Studio, you first must select the programming language to be used.

Question 47

Before beginning to design the user interface, the developer should know how to use certain Visual Studio and Visual Basic RAD tools in the design process.

Question 48

____ is another name for the user interface.

A) PictureBox
B) Windows Form
C) Presentation layer
D) Application matter

Question 49

You should ____ as the second phase in the program development life cycle, after the program requirements have been gathered and analyzed.

A) design the program processing objects
B) code the program
C) design the user interface
D) document the program

Question 50

Visual Studio 2017 is an integrated development environment.

Question 51

A project created in Visual Studio is equivalent to a single screen.

Question 52

The Auto Display button controls whether or not the Toolbox is permanently open.

Question 53

To select multiple objects on a Windows Form object, you must hold down the ____ key while clicking the objects to be selected.

A) ALT
B) CTRL
C) DELETE
D) SHIFT

Question 54

A ____ document identifies the purpose of the program being developed, the application title, the procedures to be followed when using the program, any equations and calculations required, any conditions within the program that must be tested, and any notes and restrictions that must be followed by the program.

A) notes
B) requirements
C) restrictions
D) matrix

Question 55

When the Toolbox is in Dockable mode, it cannot be moved.

Question 56

By default, the Properties window is shown in the left section of the Visual Studio window.

Question 57

A prefix of ____ should be used when naming a PictureBox object.

A) img
B) pbx
C) pcb
D) pic

Question 58

____ a program means writing down in a prescribed manner the instructions for using the program, the way in which the program performs its tasks, and other items that users, other developers, and management might require.

A) Documenting
B) Labeling
C) Indexing
D) Texting

Question 59

A(n) ____ object is used to place an image on a Windows Form object.

A) Frame
B) Image
C) PictureBox
D) GraphicObject

Question 60

____ is the last phase of the program development life cycle.

A) Documenting the program/system
B) Testing the program/system
C) Discarding the program/system
D) Maintaining the program/system

Question 61

The mouse pointer changes to a double-headed arrow to indicate that you can drag to change the size of a button object, for example.

Question 62

An object must be dragged into position when you want to center it on a Windows Form object.

Question 63

The Toolbox is the primary tool you use to place ____________________ such as buttons on the Windows Form object.

Question 64

You can use the Text property of a Label object to change the size and appearance of the text.

Question 65

A(n) ____________________ is a program that includes a user interface whose windows are created using the Windows operating system.

Question 66

To change the contents of the text that appears on the face of a Button object, you must use the Caption property.

Question 67

The Caption property is used to set the contents of the title bar of a Windows Form object.

Question 68

You can add a .NET component to a Windows Form object by double-clicking the .NET component in the Toolbox.

Question 69

It can become confusing if you do not have unique identifying names for each Form object you have within a project.

Question 70

When you change the size of the font used in a Label object, the Label object will automatically expand to accommodate the changed font.

Question 71

You do not have to select a property in order to change it.

Question 72

When you save a Visual Basic project the first time, you must select the location where the project is to be saved.

Question 73

If the properties in the Properties window do not appear in alphabetical order, click the ____________________ button to place them in alphabetical order.

Question 74

When aligning several GUI objects, the first object selected is the controlling object, and the other objects will be aligned with it.

Question 75

The Undo button cannot be used to restore an object that has been deleted.

Question 76

A Label object can only contain one line of text.

Question 77

Visual Studio 2017 is the ____________________ that is used when writing Visual Basic programs.

Question 78

When the Pushpin icon on the Auto Hide button is vertical, the Toolbox is said to be in ____________________ mode.

Question 79

The size of a GUI object can only be changed by using the Size property.

Question 80

If the Solution Explorer window is not displayed on your screen, you can display the window by tapping or clicking Solution Explorer on the View menu.