In computer programming, assigning of an initial value or to set , variables , counters, switches etc to their starting values at the beginning of a program or subprogram is called_________________?

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1. Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language; however, the human-readable version of a program is called _______________________?

   A. word size
   B. source code
   C. instructions set
   D. cache

2. The instructions for starting the computer are housed in______________________?

   A. RAM
   B. CD-ROM
   C. ROM chip
   D. All of these

3. An endpoint of an inter-process communication flow across a computer network is called_________________?

   A. socket
   B. pipe
   C. port
   D. none of these

4. The main memory of a computer can also be called_________________?

   A. Primary storage
   B. Internal memory
   C. Primary memory
   D. All of these

5. Checking the computer program for errors is called ___________________?

   A. Scrambling
   B. Debugging
   C. Encoding
   D. Verification

6. The permanently etched program in ROM that automatically begins executing the computer instructions is the__________________?

   A. RAM
   B. BIOS
   C. CMOS
   D. ROM

7. A acronym for the organisation that publishes programming language standard is________________?

   A. ANSI
   B. ASCn
   C. EBCDIC
   D. BCD

8. Which of the following is the storage area within the computer itself which holds data only temporarily as the computer processes instruction ?

   A. the hard disk
   B. main memory
   C. the control unit
   D. read only memory

9. To go to the beginning of a text line press__________________?

   A. Home
   B. Page up
   C. Enter
   D. None of these

10. The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called_________________?

    A. processing
    B. organising
    C. programming
    D. storing