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This document contains a diagnostic exam in computer science with 28 multiple choice questions on topics such as data types, variables, programming languages, algorithms, data flow diagrams, and control statements. The exam assesses a student's basic knowledge of fundamental computer science concepts.
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DIAGNOSTIC EXAM - COMPUTER SCIENCE True

SANTA CATALINA LABOURE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONb. The correct answer would be & A
PERIOD 2017 12 - A conditional is expressed in C++ with
_______________________________________ If
_________ 13- How is the relationship 'less than or equal to' expressed?
Instructions: Read each of the questions and select a. << a. <= c. >
the correct answer. 14. The value of a constant is
1 - What is an iteration? Invariable
a. Digitized function 15- What is computing?
b. A parametrized function a. It is the study of the theoretical foundations of the
c. A repetition of an action information that computers process, and the
A conditional rule different implementations in the form of systems
26. What is pseudocode? computing.
a. It is a series of steps to solve a problem. It is a word inspired by the French 'informatique'
b. It is an artificial and informal language useful for development.that is responsible for processing the Information.
of algorithms, it is not a programming language c. It is the one that has to do with the treatment of the
true, it can be just text. Information and its uses; it is closer to People and
c. It is a free integrated development environment, made Computers
primarily for the Java programming language. d. It is the study of the computers created by Bill
d. It is an exclusive text in a programming language and Gates in the 80's
it is not executable. 16- What is a storage unit?
3 - The value of a variable They are peripheral devices of the system that act
It can vary as a means of support for program recording
b. It cannot vary user data, as well as data and files.
c. It can vary but it does not vary b. It is a hard drive used for system formatting.
d. It varies although it shouldn't vary operational and for its later use
4. Knowing that the variables x=4, y=8, w=2 c. It is the one that has to do with storage of
z = y + (6 / w) * 3 if z = 21 Information and its uses; it is closer to people
True and Computers
False They are made of flexible plastic material, which
5. Knowing that the variables x=4, y=8, w=2 it is covered with magnetic material (ferromagnetic)
z = x + 4 * (5 * w) / 10 + y is z = 24 on which the data will be recorded.
True 17-What is the difference between a bit and a Byte.
False a. In which one corresponds to the maximum unit of
6 - Which of these values is not valid for a variable? Memory and the other is a set of 6 to 8 bytes
logic? b. The difference is that one is data and the other is a set
True of data.
7 - The numeric value of the logical value 'true' is c. The difference is 1024 Mb of storage.
a. 1 b. -1 c. -2 d. 0 d. In which one corresponds to the minimum unit of
8 - The numeric value of the logical value 'false' is Memory and the other is a set of 6 to 8 bits
a. 0 18- What is an operating system?
-1 a. It is a unit of measurement used in computer science that
c. 1 equivalent to 1.024 bytes
-2 b. It is the basic software of a computer that provides
9 - If A is true, then ~A or NOT A is an interface between the rest of the computer programs,
a. It depends the hardware devices and the user.
b. True c. It is a complex computer system that can
c. The question is poorly formulated to be made up of millions of components
10 - If A and B are true, then A & B is elementary electronics.
True d. It is an ordered module of elements for the
b. The correct option would be A & -B computers that are interconnected and
11- If A is false, then ~(~A) is that interact with each other, in support of the user.
19- What is firmware? b. Chain, Boolean, Character, Numbers, alphanumeric
It is Hw and Sfw that enables the interaction between PC and Enter.
external electronic device that receives commands c. String, Boolean, Char, Integer, int, etc.
externals and responds by operating the device. d. Symbolic, structural, chain, complementary,
b. It is a free program offered to the end user. general, particular, among others.
without any profit motive. 24. These are the variable positions that are handled in
c. It is part of a system or a network that is designed Programming.
to block unauthorized access, allowing to the a. Java type, C++, Smalltalk, Python, Object Pascal,
non-tempo authorized communications. Visual .net, Visual Basic, Delphi, Perl, among others.
d. It is a connection interface standard for various b. Chain, Boolean, Character, Numbers, Integer, Chain,
platforms, intended for the input and output of data in Boolean, Character, Numbers, Integer, among others.
Serie A at high speed. c. From Actonscript, COBOL, C#, .NET, PHP, Simula,
20- What is a programming language? PowerBuilder, Maya, among others.
It is a stable and powerful compiler for the solution of 25. What is an algorithm?
human problems and the understanding of the PC. a. It is the follow-up of the DFD for the solution to a
b. A different alternative can also be used problem.
the compilers to translate high-level languages. b. It is a series of steps to solve a problem.
c. It is a Program that defines a means of communication c. It is the order of the steps for a system of
shared by a group of people and the PC (by information.
example: English or French). d. It is the study of the orders created by a
It is a language or Sfw designed to describe a programmer.
set of consecutive actions that a team must 26. What is a DFD (Data Flow Diagram)?
execute. a. It is the Symbolic Representation of an Algorithm.
21- What is Machine Language? b. It is a series of steps to solve a problem.
a. It is a low-level programming language for the c. It is the order of the steps for a system of
computers, microprocessors, microcontrollers information.
and other programmable integrated circuits. d. It is the study of the orders created by a
b. It is the directly interpretable code system (0 and programmer.
1) by a microprogrammable circuit, like the 27. In front of the variable place data type that
microprocessor of a computer. correspond
c. It is characterized by expressing algorithms of a a) char t='n';
appropriate to human cognitive capacity, in b) int num;
place of the executing capacity of machines. c) float n1, n2;
d. It is a language or software designed to describe a d) char city[20];
set of consecutive actions that a team must 8:15 P.M.
execute. 28. if, else, for and while are:
22. What is Assembly Language? a) Data access functions
a. It is a low-level programming language for the b) Control statements
computers, microprocessors, microcontrollers c) Data types
and other programmable integrated circuits. d) The previous answers are not correct
b. It is the directly interpretable code system (0 and
1) by a microprogrammable circuit, such as the 2. Programming can be defined as:
microprocessor of a computer. a) the process of designing, coding, debugging and maintaining the
c. It is characterized by expressing the algorithms of a source code of computer programs
appropriate to human cognitive capacity, in b) the execution of computer programs from the command line
place of the execution capacity of machines. of commands
d. It is a language or software designed to describe a c) the installation of programs on operating systems from
set of consecutive actions that a team must the command line
execute. d) The previous answers are not correct.
23. It is lost data positions that are handled in
Programming. 30. A loop or cycle is
a. Java type, C++, Smalltalk, Python, Object Pascal, a) A statement that allows deciding whether to execute or not
Visual .net, Visual Basic, Delphi, Perl, among others. execute a standalone block of code only once.
b) A statement that executes another statement that in turn
execute the first sentence.
c) A statement that allows the execution of an isolated block
of code several times until it is fulfilled (or stops
fulfill) the condition assigned to the loop
d) The previous answers are not correct
Achievements
1. Identify the fundamental parts of the computer. Ninth
2. Identify the function of some keys.
3. Recognize the basic elements of computer science.
Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer or device that can be touched and seen, such as the monitor, keyboard, and internal parts like the hard drive and motherboard.

5. Acknowledge the role of operating systems.


6. Save, open, and retrieve documents
7. Recognize the basic functions of Word
8. Identify the three classes of format that can be
to be done in WORD.
9. Know the peripherals that are connected to the
computer and its function.
10. Deduce the concept of technology, science and characterize.
the stages of its evolution
11. Recognize the fundamental components of the leaf
electronics
12. Perform practical work on the electronic sheet
13. Recognizes and uses few calculation functions of the sheet
electronics
14. Databases according to the formats provided to them
they supply, implementing them in ACCESS the tables, the
relationships, their respective forms and inquiries.
PROGRAM
Define a sequence of logical steps to solve
a determined problem.

Use pseudocode to represent


algorithms.

Apply and develop algorithms using tools


basics such as data flow diagrams and pseudocode.

Develop procedures with an iterative structure that


contain and control a sequential structure.

Identify the elements that are part of the


arithmetic operations and logical expressions and the
hierarchies and rules that are taken into account to resolve them.

Understand the way to design a program by identifying


variables and processes that are involved in it
L-INF1.4
Identify instructions, procedures, and functions
necessary for the construction of programs.
1. Electronic devices that amplify and change the
sound.
A. Printer
B. Speakers
C. Monitor
D. Headphones
It is used to print large plans, it is used by the A. Science that studies the management of information with
engineers, architects, and graphic designers. electronic media
A. Monitor B. Science that studies the functioning of the computer
B. Scanner C. Science that studies the use of the internet
C. Plotter
D. Printer 12. Which of the following options is a branch of
3. Physical elements that make up a computer. computer science?
A. Software A. ofimátca
B. Systems B. Graphic Design
C. Hardware C. Aeronautics
D. TIC 13. Technology is
Science that studies the processing of information A. The most advanced
through electronic machines B. Everything that human beings have created in response to
A. Systems a need
B. Computing C. The set of all machines that have been created
C. TIC 14. The components of a computer are:
D. Computer Science A. Monitor and CPU
5. Tangible elements, for example: the programs B. Screen, Tower, Keyboard and Mouse
A. Malware C. Hardware and Software
B. Hardware 15. What is software?
C. Systems A. Physical part of the computer
D. Software B. Tangible part of the computer
6. Electronic machine capable of performing operations C. Set of computer programs
arithmetic and logic. 16. Identify the hardware from the following list
A. Television A. Windows
B. Computer B. Printer
C. Machine C. Paint
D. Printer 17. Which of the following components is software?
7. The content of this memory cannot be altered anymore. A. Mouse
what is recorded when the manufacturer enters information B. Microsoft Office Word
What does the computer need to boot? C. USB Flash Drive
A. DVD 18. What is the smallest unit of representation of
B. RAM information on a computer?
C. ROM A. Bit
D. USB B. Byte
It is an operating system. C. Mega Byte
A. Word 19. What is the main function of a computer?
B. Ubuntu A. Process information
C. iLivid B. Facilitate the user's work
D. Paint C. . Create documents
9. Program that prevents, detects, and eliminates viruses 20. The main element of the computer, which
informaticians. coordinates and carries out the operations of the system
A. Browser A. Memory
B. Presentation B. Hard Drive
C. Antvirus C. Processor
D. Processor
10. It allows you to search the Internet. Steps to turn on the computer
A. Notepad A. The regulator, the CPU (Box), and the Monitor
B. Mozilla B. The monitor and the CPU (case)
C. Google C. The CPU, Monitor, and speakers
D. Skype It works to move effectively on the screen of the
11. Computer science is: computer; represents a pointer or arrow
D. . Mouse
E. . Keyboard x Htp
F. Optical pencil FTP
WWW
Type of software that allows you to perform tasks It is an Internet browser
specific xMozilla
Excel Yahoo
Word Windows
x The previous 2 Key combination to undo an action
19) Change name, copy, paste, are actions that are Control + Z
can be carried out with Alt + Q
Programs Control + U
Files and folders It is shown at the top of all the sheets of a
The desk document
22) To work on a previously saved document in Footer
I have to disco Header
Save the document Title
Open the document
Copy the document
It is part of the tables in Word
x Cells
Lines
Frames
24) If I want to change the font, which menu do I go to?
Source Format
Paragraph-Format
Source-Format

It is the most well-known word processor.


Notepad
xWord
Word Perfect

37) Which of these internet addresses is


correctly written?
[email protected]
http://[email protected]
xwww.cbtequixquiac.edu.mx

38) What is a correct Email Address?


www.cbtequixquiac.yahoo.com.mx
cbtequixquiac.yahoo.com.mx
[email protected]
It is an example of a resource search engine on the internet
Microsoft
xYahoo
Monografias.com

28) Set of information resources at a global level?


Wireless network
Intranet
x Internet
Web 2.0
Communication established on the Internet
Tenth A word processor is:
a) program to create documents
DIAGNOSTIC EXAM - COMPUTER SCIENCE b) program to make drawings
SANTA CATALINA LABOURE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONc) program to create resumes
PERIOD 2017
Name: _______________________________________ 12. What is the operating system?
_________ a) programs what coordinate y they control the
Instructions: Read each of the questions and select operation of the computer.
the correct answer. b) Set of parts that make up the computer
The computers store information c) Program that allows printing
using:
Binary System 13. What is the name of the electronic device capable of
d) Hexadecimal receive data, process it and produce a result in a way
quick and efficient?
2. The binary code is made up of: Computer
a) Two digits: 1 and 0 b) Ten digits, from 0 to 9 d) Typewriter
c) Sixteen digits, from A to F and from 0 to 9
14. What is the name of the set of physical devices?
3. The Keyboard is a device of: What makes up a computer system?
Input a) Soſtware b) Firmware c) Hardware

4. The touch screen is a device of: 15. What is the name of the set of packages or programs?
Input that allow the operation of a computer system?
Control panel
5. Steps to turn off the computer: d) Hardware
Turn off the regulator
c) Turn off the CPU and then the monitor
16. Currently, what storage device is
the most used?
6. What is a Hard Disk (hard drive) used for? Hard Disk
a) To prevent the computer from getting infected with a virus
b) To store the information that contains the 17. What is the device called that allows you to move the
computer easily cursor on the screen?
c) To protect the computer Optical reader

7. An antivirus program is used for: 18. To the global network of computers that allows
a) Clean the computer internally users sharing resources and information is called:
b) Prevent and eliminate malicious infections from the PC LAN
c) Create virus
19.- It is one of the most used Internet services:
It is the main element of the computer, which Videoconference
coordinates and carries out the operations of the system:
c) Pago de Servicios d) Correo Electrónico
Memory
20.- What are the programs that are broadcast called?
9. The difference between a CD and a DVD is:
themselves and that cause the loss of data or files?
One has a greater capacity than the other. Software
One is for videos and the other is for audio
One is bigger than the other 21.- To those programs that have as their purpose
detecting and eradicating viruses is known as:
10. Reset means: Operating System
a) Turn on the computer Antivirus
b) Restart the computer using a special switch 22.- What is the name of the program that facilitates the
without going through all the ignition sequences preparation of any type of document that includes
c) Disconnect the computer text?
Word processor
Spreadsheet

23. 6. The most important element of a database


es.
the table.
b) The consultation.
c) The macro.
d) The form.

24. What is the field that is most frequently


to use for relating tables?
a) The primary key.
b) The combined key.
c) The fields detpo date.

25. A search engine is:


a database that contains information about
web pages.
a web page where link content is placed.
c. A page that is only used by researchers.

26. A cat is:


a. The application of web pages.
b. The information transmission system.
c. The system that allows conversation through the keyboard.

27. An email is:


a. A medium where coherent data is transmitted at the level
world
b. A means of communication between computers and banks
data from all over the world.
c. The information transmitted quickly with several
communication equipment.

28. An entity of a database is:


a series of data that can have values of
differentiation
b. something that cannot be a concrete object.
c. an object that exists and can be distinguished from others
objects.

29. A relationship in a database is


a. creation of different data by entering foreign keys.
b. an association between several entities.
c. dataset that allows generating Cardinality

30. An entity is formed by:


a. values
b. objects
c. attributes

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