Starting Out with Visual C#, 4th Edition Chapter 6 Modularizing Your Code with Methods

1. In general terms, a program that is broken into smaller units of code such as methods, is known as a____________.
a. tiered project solution
b. method-based solution
c. modularized program
d. divisional program
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1. In general terms, a program that is broken into smaller units of code such as methods, is known as a____________.
a. tiered project solution
b. method-based solution
c. modularized program
d. divisional program
c. modularized program
2. The benefit from dividing code into methods known as ____________ is gained as follows: After you write code to perform a task once, you can use the code again every time your program needs to perform the same task.
a. code recylcing
b. software engineering
c. logic recycling
d. code reuse
d. code reuse
3. When you call a ____________ method, it executes its code and returns without passing any value back to the program statement that called it.
a. void
b. terminal
c. value-returning
d. private
a. void
4. When you call a ____________ method, it executes statements it contains and then returns a value back to the program statement that called it.
a. recursive
b. void
c. value-returning
d. public
c. value-returning
5. The ____________, which appears at the beginning of a method definition, lists several important things about the method, including the method's name and list of parameters.
a. method description
b. method body
c. method specification
d. method header
d.method header
6. The ____________ is a collection of statements that are performed when a method is executed.
a. method body
b. executable code
c. method header
d. method code listing
a. method body
7. It is a standard convention among C# programmers to use ____________ for method names because it differentiates method names from variable and field names.
a. camelCase
b. lowercase characters
c. Pascal case
d. uppercase characters
c. Pascal case
8. Which one of the following statements correctly calls a method named ShowName?
a. private void ShowName()
b. ShowName();
c. Call.ShowName();
d. ShowName;
d. ShowName();
9. The memory address that is saved by the system when a method is called and is the location to which the system should return after a method ends is known as the ____________.
a. method address
b. virtual break
c. return point
d. jump position
c. return point
10. Programmers commonly use a technique known as ____________ to divide an algorithm into smaller parts, which are then implemented as methods.
a. flowcharting
b. top-down design
c. modular prototyping
d. subtask recognition
b. top-down design