Coding Basics QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of coding fundamentals with this fun quiz! by Tisha Corcoran 1 What is the primary purpose of a programming language? a To create graphics. b To design websites. c To manage databases. d To communicate instructions to a computer. 2 Which of the following is a common programming language? a HTML. b SQL. c CSS. d Python. 3 What does 'syntax' refer to in coding? a The speed of execution. b The user interface. c The set of rules that defines the combinations of symbols. d The logic of the program. 4 What is a variable in programming? a A function call. b A type of loop. c An error message. d A storage location for data. 5 What does 'debugging' mean? a Running a program. b Finding and fixing errors in code. c Writing new code. d Compiling code. 6 What is an algorithm? a A programming language. b A hardware component. c A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem. d A type of software. 7 What is the purpose of a function in programming? a To manage memory. b To create graphics. c To encapsulate reusable code. d To store data. 8 Which symbol is commonly used to denote comments in Python? a // b
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