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






3. The people who write computer programs






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






5. The process of creating an object from a class






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






7. 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






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






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






10. languages used to communicate with a computer






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






12. A period; used to indicate a hierarchy






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






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






15. Graphical User Interface






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






17. The rules of a programming language






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






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






20. integrated development environment






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






22. An object created (instantiated) from a class






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






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






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






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






27. 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






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






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






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






31. A file that contains code






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






33. 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






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






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






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






37. The attributes of an object that control the object's appearance and behavior






38. The fist line in a procedure






39. Refers to the Toolbox window






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






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






42. Program instructions






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






44. A block of code that performs a specific task






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






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






47. The last line in a procedure






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






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






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