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Visual Basic

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Property to display "My Form" in the title bar of a form






2. Property to have a table fill the entire form






3. A form contains a button control named exit Button. When the button is selected in the interface or ___________________ will appear in the Object box in the Properties window.






4. The ___ exception type occurs when a variable is converted to another data type that is not possible.






5. Get component to add multiple controls to a table cell






6. When the user clicks a button __________ is raised.






7. You use the window to set the characteristics that control an object's appearance and behavior.






8. The circle flowchart symbol represents ______






9. In VB you first create the ________






10. This feature in Visual Basic allows you to make more room on your screen by temporarily minimizing certain windows






11. Values (or variable values) passed to a subprogram when you call or invoke it






12. The joining of two strings together to form a new string is called _______






13. A pattern or blueprint that the computer uses to create an object.






14. The ___ object should be used to ensure that the user enters data in a field .






15. Keyboard shortcut to Save All






16. A description on an algorithm similar to a computer language.






17. The text that appears on the face of a button control is stored in the control's ___________________ property.






18. Automatically inserting text and words that have similar meaning to those currently being entered by the programmer






19. The set of directions given to a computer is called _____






20. What you see and interact with when using an application






21. Using the ___ procedure will cause the application to wait a specific amount of time.






22. Loop to repeat a code block for an uncertain number of times






23. The = symbol






24. Zero or more characters enclosed in quotation marks






25. A group of classes or modules






26. The three basic types of statement structures: decision - _______ - loop






27. Can be run outside of visual studio 2005 has file extension of .exe






28. A block of code that specifies (or defines) the appearance and behaviors of an object






29. The window in which you enter your application's code






30. Get a box for loading a picture into a form






31. Expression that compares values and returns a true or false result






32. Property to stretch an image to fill the size of the form






33. Visual Basic code file extension






34. An instruction that assigns a value to something such as a property of an object






35. Write the value of a string variable called "message" on the command line






36. Used to change how objects look and feel






37. An application calculates and displays a sales tax amount. The application should display the calculated amount in a control.






38. Loop to repeat a code block for a specified number of times






39. Assume an application needs to calculate and display a sales tax amount. The application should display the calculated amount in a _________________ control.






40. Property to have controls appear in Flow Layout Panel justified = right






41. What VB calls a window or a screen






42. The ___ object shows the days organized by month relevant to the year.






43. Begins with keyword Private. procedure name includes object name and event name. handle cause indicates for which objects events this code will execute.






44. The parallelogram flowchart symbol represents _______






45. Assigns a value to a variable or property of a control






46. The proper syntax when using a message dialog box






47. The window lists the projects and files included in a solution






48. A control that performs an immediate action when clicked






49. To end an application when a button is clicked you enter the instruction in the button's click event procedure.






50. The "rectangle with rounded sides" flowchart symbol represents ______