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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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1. languages used to communicate with a computer






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






3. 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






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






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






6. 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






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






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






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






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






11. An object created (instantiated) from a class






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






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






14. Anything that can be seen - touched - used






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






16. The last line in a procedure






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






18. 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






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






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






21. A period; used to indicate a hierarchy






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






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






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






25. The process of creating an object from a class






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






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






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






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






30. The directions given to computers; also called programs






31. Acronym for object-oriented programming






32. Program instructions






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






34. Refers to the Toolbox window






35. The people who write computer programs






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






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






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






39. A file that contains code






40. The rules of a programming language






41. A block of code that performs a specific task






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






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






44. 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






45. integrated development environment






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






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






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






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






50. Graphical User Interface