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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 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






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






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






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






5. A period; used to indicate a hierarchy






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






7. The fist line in a procedure






8. Program instructions






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. integrated development environment






16. The people who write computer programs






17. Graphical User Interface






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






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






20. Anything that can be seen - touched - used






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






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






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






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






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






26. The directions given to computers; also called programs






27. Acronym for object-oriented programming






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






29. An object created (instantiated) from a class






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






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






32. The process of creating an object from a class






33. A block of code that performs a specific task






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






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






36. Refers to the Toolbox window






37. languages used to communicate with a computer






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






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






40. The rules of a programming language






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






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






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






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






45. A file that contains code






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






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






48. 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






49. 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






50. 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