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Visual Studio

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The foundation for the user interface in a Windows application; also called a Windows Form object






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






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






4. integrated development environment






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






6. The last line in a procedure






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






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






9. languages used to communicate with a computer






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






11. The rules of a programming language






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






13. The directions given to computers; also called programs






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






15. Program instructions






16. Graphical User Interface






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






19. 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






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






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






22. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. The people who write computer programs






33. Anything that can be seen - touched - used






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






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






36. 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






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






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






39. The process of creating an object from a class






40. The fist line in a procedure






41. A file that contains code






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






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






44. A period; used to indicate a hierarchy






45. A block of code that performs a specific task






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






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






48. Refers to the Toolbox window






49. Acronym for object-oriented programming






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