A level Computer Programming Quiz 2

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This A level Computer Programming Quiz 2 quiz contains 16 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your A level Computer Programming Quizzes knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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 Hello and welcome to this online revision platform, gcequiz.com. Here we have a quiz on A level computer programming which has been set based on the national advanced level syllabus for the gce advanced level has 15 questions with each question having four options of which just one and only one of them is correct. 

What do you think computer programming is?

Computer programming is simply a way whereby a computer is given a set of instructions about what it should do and the instructions are there to solve problems or to perform a series of tasks. These instructions are called codes and codes are written by computer programmers.

How does computer programming work?

  • You write your code to tell the computer what to do
  • The code which you’ve written is being compiled 
  • Then the computer executed the code

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Question 1 of 16

What does binary code mean?

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Question 2 of 16

What is an open source, high-level programming language designed to be easy to read and simple to implement. 

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Question 3 of 16

What is the smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data. 

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Question 4 of 16

Assembly language is...

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Question 5 of 16

Java, Python, PHP, and C++ are examples of 

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Question 6 of 16

JavaScript is the same language as Java.

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Question 7 of 16

One kilobyte is equal to approximately ________ memory locations. 

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Question 8 of 16

An error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected.

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Question 9 of 16

Finding and fixing errors in programs

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Question 10 of 16

To focus on the logic and make refinements to a program before translating it into a programming language, a programmer often creates an outline of the program’s algorithm. What is the term for this type of outline? 

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Question 11 of 16

How many bits make up one letter in binary code?

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Question 12 of 16

Binary uses how many digit(s)?

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Question 13 of 16

Binary numbers are usually expressed in groups of _____ bit(s).

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Question 14 of 16

Java, Python, PHP, and C++ are examples of 

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Question 15 of 16

Assembly language is...

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Question 16 of 16

What is open source?