BASIC Programming Language - SS1 ICT Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What does "BASIC" stand for?
Basic Application Systematic Integrated Code
Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
Binary Algorithmic System for Information Coding
Basic Algorithmic Syntax for Instructional Computation
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Which BASIC statement is used to assign values to variables?
ASSIGN
DEFINE
LET
SET
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What does the INPUT statement in BASIC do?
Display output on the screen
Assign values to variables
Read data from the user
Define data values
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Which BASIC statement marks the end of a program?
STOP
FINISH
END
TERMINATE
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What is the purpose of the DATA statement in BASIC?
Define variables
Display data on the screen
Read input from the user
Define a list of data values
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Which BASIC keyword is used to display output on the screen?
DISPLAY
OUTPUT
SHOW
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BASIC is known for its:
Complex syntax
Cryptic keywords
User-friendly syntax
Advanced data structures
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What type of language is BASIC?
Compiled
Low-level
Machine code
High-level interpreted
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BASIC programs are executed line by line by a/an:
Compiler
Interpreter
Assembler
Debugger
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Which characteristic of BASIC allows variables to be assigned without specifying data types?
Explicit Typing
Static Typing
Dynamic Typing
Strong Typing
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