Test Bank For Java Programming 8th Edition Joyce Farrell

True / False

1. You write pseudocode in everyday language, not the syntax used in a programming language.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 246

2. An alternative to using a Boolean expression, such as someVariable == 10, is to store the Boolean expression’s value in a Boolean variable.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 249

3. When you create a block, you must place multiple statements within it.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 255

4. When you use nested if statements, you must pay careful attention to placement of any else clauses.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 261

5. In the switch structure, break is followed by one of the possible values for the test expression and a colon.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 276

6. Computers contain switches that are set to on or off.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 247

7. When writing a statement with the two-line format, you must be sure to type a semicolon at the end of the first line in order to ensure accurate results.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 249

8. Although it is possible to block statements that depend on an if, you cannot likewise block statements that depend on an else.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 257

9. Although not required, it is common procedure to align the keyword if with the keyword else.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 251-252

10. You use the NOT operator, which is written as the exclamation point (!), to negate the result of any Boolean expression.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

REFERENCES: 281

Multiple Choice