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Answer Arcade                                                            Section B (Subjective)



                 A.  Short answer type questions.

                     1.  What do you understand by problem-solving?

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                     2.  What is the importance of algorithms in computer programming?
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                     3.  Name the three types of control structures in algorithms.
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                     4.  Give two advantages of writing an algorithm.
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                     5.  Define the term flowchart.

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                 B.  Long answer type questions.

                     1.  Differentiate between algorithms and flowchart.
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                     2.  List any four advantages of using flowchart.

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                     3.  How  is  selection  control  structure  different  from  repetition  control  structure  in  an
                        algorithm?
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