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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. Anything that can be seen - touched - used






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






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






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






5. 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






6. A block of code that performs a specific task






7. An environment that contains all of the tools and features you need to create - run - and test your programs; also called an IDE






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






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






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






11. The last line in a procedure






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






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






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






15. languages used to communicate with a computer






16. integrated development environment






17. The rules of a programming language






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






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






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






21. Refers to the Toolbox window






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






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






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






25. The fist line in a procedure






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






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






28. The control used to display an image on a form






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






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






31. Graphical User Interface






32. A period; used to indicate a hierarchy






33. A file that contains code






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






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






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






37. 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






38. An object created (instantiated) from a class






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






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






41. The directions given to computers; also called programs






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






43. 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






44. Acronym for object-oriented programming






45. Program instructions






46. The process of creating an object from a class






47. 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






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






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






50. A set of Visual Basic instructions that tell an object how to respond to an event