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COSC 2328  Chap 11

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

At times, you may need to create a selection structure that can choose from several alternatives.
 

 2. 

Using nested If…Then…Else statements is a much more convenient way of coding a multiple-path selection structure than using the If…ElseIf…Else statement.
 

 3. 

Variables declared with the Integer, Decimal, and Double data types can store numbers only.
 

 4. 

The value stored in the Text property is treated as alphanumeric text.
 

 5. 

As is true in most programming languages, string comparisons in Visual Basic are not case sensitive.
 

 6. 

In Visual Basic, the uppercase version of a letter is the same as its lowercase counterpart.
 

 7. 

Each character on the computer keyboard is stored differently in the computer’s internal memory.
 

 8. 

Unicode assigns a unique numeric value to each character used in the written languages of the world.
 

 9. 

The data type of the expressions in a Select Case statement does not need to be compatible with the data type of the selectorExpression.
 

 10. 

The If...Then...Else statement is the only statement you can use to code a multiple-path selection structure in Visual Basic.
 

 11. 

A radio button is created using the RadioButton tool in the toolbox, and it allows the user to choose more than one choice in a group of two or more related but not mutually exclusive choices.
 

 12. 

The minimum number of radio buttons in a group is two, because the only way to deselect a radio button is to select another radio button.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 13. 

Multiple-path selection structures or ____ selection structures can choose from several alternatives.
a.
complex
c.
extended
b.
staged
d.
control
 

 14. 

The ____ data type can store alphanumeric text, which is text that may contain letters, numbers, or special characters.
a.
String
c.
Integer
b.
Double
d.
Text
 

 15. 

The three-character ID used when naming String variables (and String named constants) is ____.
a.
sti
c.
srg
b.
str
d.
stg
 

 16. 

The code to create a String variable is ____.
a.
dim string strCode
c.
dim strCode as string
b.
dim strCode string
d.
dim Codestr as string
 

 17. 

____ is the universal coding scheme for characters.
a.
EBCDIC
c.
ASCII
b.
ANSI
d.
Unicode
 

 18. 

You use the ____ method to convert a string to uppercase.
a.
ConvToUpper
c.
ToUpper
b.
strUpper
d.
ConvUpper
 

 19. 

The Select Case statement begins with the keywords Select Case, followed by a(n) ____.
a.
listExpression
c.
expressionList
b.
expressionSelector
d.
selectorExpression
 

 20. 

To include more than one expression in an expressionList, you separate each expression with a ____.
a.
comma
c.
semicolon
b.
forward slash
d.
period
 

 21. 

You can specify a range of values in a Case clause’s ____, such as the values 1 through 4 or values greater than 10.
a.
statementList
c.
End Case
b.
expressionList
d.
Case
 

 22. 

Each radio button can have a unique ____ key that allows the user to select the button using the keyboard.
a.
choice
c.
select
b.
contact
d.
access
 

 23. 

The recommended maximum number of radio buttons in a group is ____.
a.
two
c.
seven
b.
five
d.
ten
 

 24. 

The selected button in a radio button group is called the ____ radio button and is either the radio button that represents the user’s most likely choice or the first radio button in the group.
a.
default
c.
likely
b.
first
d.
preselected
 

 25. 

You designate a radio button as the default radio button by setting the button’s ____ property to the Boolean value True.
a.
Display
c.
Selected
b.
Default
d.
Checked
 



 
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