Question 1

Operations, such as comparing two numbers to determine if they are equal, are called ____________________ operations.

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The answer of Operations, such as comparing two numbers to...

Question 2

The rules of a programming language are called the ____________________ of the language.

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The answer of The rules of a programming language are...

Question 3

The process of creating an object from a class template is called generation .

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The process of creating an object from a class template is called instantiation.

Question 4

The ____________________ in Visual Studio 2008 contains the .NET components that can be used in developing the graphical user interface of a program.

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The answer of The ____________________ in Visual Studio 2008 contains...

Question 5

The ____________________ programming language is a synthesis of Visual Basic and C++.

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The answer of The ____________________ programming language is a synthesis...

Question 6

ADO.NET 3.5 contains a set of classes used to create common GUI objects such as buttons and text boxes.

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ADO.NET 3.5 does not contain classes for creating GUI objects like buttons and text boxes. It is primarily used for data access and manipulation. GUI objects are typically created using a separate GUI framework such as Windows Forms or WPF.

Question 7

Visual Studio 2008 is an example of a set of services and tools called a(n) ____________________ which allows a developer to code, test, and implement programs.

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The answer of Visual Studio 2008 is an example of...

Question 8

Operations, such as addition and subtraction, are called ____________________ operations.

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The answer of Operations, such as addition and subtraction, are...

Question 9

ADO.NET 3.5 is a programming framework used to build Web applications on a Web server.

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ADO.NET 3.5 is a data access technology used to access and manipulate data stored in a database. It is not a programming framework for building web applications on a web server. ASP.NET is the programming framework used for this purpose.

Question 10

Program instructions and data must be placed in the computer's ____________________ to allow the computer to carry out the program instructions.

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The answer of Program instructions and data must be placed...

Question 11

ADO.NET 3.5 is not part of the .NET Framework 3.5.

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ADO.NET 3.5 is a part of the .NET Framework 3.5.

Question 12

A(n) ____________________ is a collection of organized data that can be accessed, retrieved, and used by a program.

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The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a collection of organized...

Question 13

Almost all of the objects available in the .NET framework, such as buttons, text boxes, and picture boxes, are available in ASP.NET 3.5.

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Almost all of the objects available in the .NET framework are available in ASP.NET 3.5, including buttons, text boxes, and picture boxes.

Question 14

It is the ability of a computer to perform arithmetic operations that separates it from other types of calculating devices.

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logical

Question 15

Stored data is said to be ____________________ because it remains available even after the computer is powered off.

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The answer of Stored data is said to be ____________________...

Question 16

The programming rules of a language are called its semantics .

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syntax

Question 17

When an object has been created from a class, we say that a(n) _______________ of the class has been created.

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The answer of When an object has been created from...

Question 18

C++ is a language that is derived from the programming language C.

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C++ was developed as an extension to the C language, and many of its syntax and features are based on C.

Question 19

The set of instructions that directs a computer to perform tasks is called computer hardware .

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The set of instructions that directs a computer to perform tasks is called computer software, not hardware. Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer system, such as the processor, memory, and storage devices.

Question 20

The purpose of the Common Language Runtime (CLR) is to translate Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) into machine-executable instructions.

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The purpose of the CLR is to provide a runtime environment for the execution of managed code, which includes translating MSIL into machine-executable instructions.

Quiz 1: Introduction to Visual Basic 2008 Programming