What does tracing an algorithm mean?
Correct Answer: D. Following each step manually
MCQ Collection
Programming Fundamentals MCQs
Programming Fundamentals MCQs for variables, loops, functions, arrays, and basic logic building.
Machine instructions are processed by the CPU in a cycle commonly called:
Correct Answer: C. Fetch-decode-execute cycle
Which component loads an executable into memory for execution?
Correct Answer: D. Loader
A good problem statement should be:
Correct Answer: A. Clear and unambiguous
Which document is useful before implementation?
Correct Answer: D. Algorithm or pseudocode
Which component temporarily stores small values inside the CPU?
Correct Answer: C. Registers
Which item is normally identified during problem analysis?
Correct Answer: C. Inputs, processing, and outputs
In Von-Neumann architecture, where are data and instructions stored?
Correct Answer: B. In the same memory
Why is Von-Neumann architecture important for programming students?
Correct Answer: C. It explains how programs are stored and executed
What does IPO stand for in basic problem solving?
Correct Answer: C. Input, Process, Output
Which component performs arithmetic and logical operations in a Von-Neumann machine?
Correct Answer: D. ALU
In stored-program concept, a program is treated as:
Correct Answer: C. Data stored in memory