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Visual Studio

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. The control used to display an image on a form






2. The people who write computer programs






3. The process of locating and correcting the errors (bugs) in a program






4. integrated development environment






5. The window in which you create an application's GUI






6. The directions given to computers; also called programs






7. A file that contains code






8. The foundation for the user interface in a Windows application; referred to more simply as a form






9. The window that displays a list of the projects contained in the current solution and the items contained in each project






10. The process of translating a solution into a language that the computer can understand






11. The process of giving a mechanism the direction accomplish a task






12. An object created (instantiated) from a class






13. The right column of hte Properties list; displays the current value (setting) of each of the properties






14. Graphical User Interface






15. A predefined Visual Basic procedure that you can call (invoke) when needed






16. The window that lists an object's attributes (properties)






17. The first control selected in a group of controls; this is the control whose size and /or location you want the other selected controls to match






18. The window that contains the tools used when creating an interface; each tool represents a class; referred to more simply as the toolbox/






19. A programming language that allows the programmer to use objects to accomplish a programs's goal






20. The fist line in a procedure






21. Programs created for the Windows environment - the Web - or mobile devices






22. What the user sees and interacts with while an application is running.






23. The section of the Properties window that lists the names of the properties associated with the selected object - as well as each property's value






24. The directions given to computers; also called computer programs






25. The control commonly used to perform an immediate action when clicked






26. objects (such as a label - picture box - or button) added to form






27. The control used to display text that the user is not allowed to edit while an application is running






28. A block of memory cells inside the computer; contains the code that defines a group of related classes.






29. Actions to which an object can respond; examples include clicking and double-clicking






30. The form that appears automatically when an applications is started






31. The rules of a programming language






32. languages used to communicate with a computer






33. A block of code that performs a specific task






34. The section of the Properties window that contains the name of the selected object






35. A file that can be run outside of the Visual Studio IDE. such as from the Run dialog box in Windows; the file has an .exe extension on its filename






36. Anything that can be seen - touched - used






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






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






39. The process of creating an object from a class






40. The foundation for the user interface in a Windows application; also called a Windows Form object






41. Acronym for object-oriented programming






42. Appears in the Code Editor window; list the names of the object included in the user interface






43. A unit of measurement used to describe the size of text; one point = 1/72 of an inch






44. The practice of lowercasing the first word in an object's name and then uppercasing the first letter in each subsequent word in the name






45. Refers to the Toolbox window






46. A pattern that the computer uses to create (instantiate) an object.






47. A file that contains the code associated with a Windows form






48. The last line in a procedure






49. Appears in the Code Editor window; lists the events to which the selected object is capable of responding






50. A period; used to indicate a hierarchy