Intro To Programming Midterm (Csc109) - Chapter 2

Front 1

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

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project

Front 2

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

Back 2

frmMilesDriven

Front 3

A program whose interface will be a window on the screen of a computer running 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.

Back 3

Windows Application

Front 4

True or False?

By default, the Properties window is shown in the upper-right section of the Visual Studio window.

Back 4

false

Front 5

True or False?

A Windows Application project will create a program that is designed to run using an Internet browser.

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false

Front 6

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

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gather and analyze the program requirements

Front 7

_____ are used to control the color, size, name, and position on the screen of the GUI components.

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Properties

Front 8

True or False?

Visual Studio 2010 is an integrated development environment.

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true

Front 9

The size of a GUI object on a Windows Form object can be changed by dragging its borders or by using the _____ property of the object.

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size

Front 10

True or False?

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

Back 10

false

Front 11

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

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work area

Front 12

True or False?

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

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true

Front 13

A GUI object on a Windows Form object can be deleted by selecting it an pressing the _____ key.

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DELETE

Front 14

The Label object appears in the _____ category in the Toolbox.

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Common Controls

Front 15

True or False?

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

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false

Front 16

True or False?

The mouse pointer changes to a two-headed arrow to indicate that you can drag to change the size of the GUI object.

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true

Front 17

True or False?

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

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true

Front 18

True or False?

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

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true

Front 19

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

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Font

Front 20

A(n) _____ object is used to hold an image on a Windows Form object.

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PictureBox

Front 21

The _____ is the fundamental object in the graphical user interface you will create using Visual Studio tools.

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Windows Form object

Front 22

True or False?

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

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true

Front 23

The Auto Hide button on the Toolbox title bar contains a _____ icon which indicates whether the Toolbox will remain open.

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Pushpin

Front 24

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.

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Windows Form object

Front 25

True or False?

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

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false

Front 26

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

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lower-right

Front 27

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

- height

- width

- center point

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- height

- center point

Front 28

No _____ are allowed in an object name.

- spaces

- numbers

- uppercase letters

- special characters

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- spaces

- special characters

Front 29

True or False?

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

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false

Front 30

True or False?

A Label object can only contain one line of text.

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false

Front 31

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

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Size

Front 32

True or False?

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

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false

Front 33

True or False?

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

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false

Front 34

True or False?

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

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true

Front 35

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

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Text

Front 36

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.

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snap

Front 37

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

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design the user interface

Front 38

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

Back 38

CTRL

Front 39

The _____ contains the GUI objects that can be used when designing a graphical user interface in Visual Studio.

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Toolbox

Front 40

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.

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requirements

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

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Label

Front 42

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

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title bar

Front 43

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

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- double-click the component in the Toolbox

- drag it from the Toolbox

- click the component in the Toolbox, and then click the Windows Form object at the desired location

Front 44

True or False?

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

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false

Front 45

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

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.NET

Front 46

True or False?

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

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false

Front 47

True or False?

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

Back 47

true

Front 48

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.

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programming language

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The default value for the first Windows Form object created in a project is _____

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Form1

Front 50

_____ 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.

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Documenting

Front 51

True or False?

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

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true

Front 52

Button, Label, and ProgressBar in the accompanying figure are _____ components.

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.NET

Front 53

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

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frm

Front 54

When creating a new project in Visual Studio, you must select one of the installed application _____ to indicate the type of application you wish to create.

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templates

Front 55

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

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Format

Front 56

When creating a new project using Visual Studio, the types of programs that can be created are shown as these

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templates

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After a project has been created in Visual Studio, the project name will be displayed on this part of the Visual Studio IDE

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title bar

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The graphical objects that can be used to design the user interface

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.NET components

Front 59

The Pushpin icon on the Auto Hide button of the Toolbox will appear in a vertical position when the Toolbox is in this mode

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Dockable

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When an object is selected on a Windows Form object, these will appear on the object

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sizing handles

Front 61

When the mouse pointer is inside this kind of object, it changes to a crosshair with four arrowheads

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PictureBox

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A Button object's name should have this prefix

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btn

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Kind of snap line that indicates that the edges of two objects are vertically aligned

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blue

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Kind of snap line that indicates text within an object is aligned with the text in another object

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red

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A Label object's name should have this prefix

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lbl

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True or False?

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

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false

Front 67

True or False?

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.

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false

Front 68

True or False?

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

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true

Front 69

True or False?

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

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false

Front 70

True or False?

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

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false

Front 71

_____ is another name for the user interface.

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Presentation layer

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

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lbl

Front 73

True or False?

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

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false

Front 74

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

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RAD

Front 75

True or False?

The properties in the Properties window are in alphabetic order.

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true

Front 76

True or False?

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

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false

Front 77

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

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pic

Front 78

True or False?

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

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true

Front 79

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

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Maintaining the program/system

Front 80

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

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ellipsis

Front 81

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

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Text

Front 82

_____ is the default name for a Windows Application project in Visual Studio.

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WindowsApplication1

Front 83

True or False?

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

Back 83

false