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






2. Another name for a program






3. A control that performs an immediate action when clicked






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






5. Enter a comment or remark


6. A word that has special meaning in a programming language






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






8. The parallelogram flowchart symbol represents _______






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






10. An object (such as a button)






11. The practice of uppercasing the first letter in a form's name as well as the first letter of each subsequent word in the name (i.e.: FileName)






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






13. Property to have a table fill the entire form






14. The proper order of procedures used in the problem-solving process: _______ - design - coding - testing






15. Use of properties to control access to class data






16. In VB you first create the ________






17. Actions such as clicking & double-clicking and scrolling are called _________






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






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






20. 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.






21. Keyboard shortcut to Save All






22. The text of a label or a button that appears on the form






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






24. The three main logical operators are And - Or and _______






25. Four names for subprograms: subroutine - procedure - ____ - function






26. The diamond flowchart symbol represents ______






27. Used to change how objects look and feel






28. The proper syntax when using a message dialog box






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






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






31. Declare a new variable






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






33. Last line of a procedure. (end sub.)






34. A container that stores the projects and files for an entire application






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






36. When creating a new program in Visual Basic you are asked to supply a name for the program. If you do not specify a name a default name is used. What is the default name?






37. Are found in the toolbox






38. Property to display an empty frame when a Picture Box is empty






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






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






41. Actions to which an object can respond (such as a click)






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






43. The ___ property of a checkbox indicates where a checkbox has been checked.






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






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






46. Property to size buttons in a Flow Layout Panel to the text labels on them






47. The = symbol






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






49. Keyboard shortcut to run a program without debugging






50. When a form has been modified since the last time it was saved appears on its tab in the designer window