Multiple choice

A(n) _______ is used with INPUT statements to tell the user what type and quantity of data to enter.

  1. arithmetic operator

  2. relational operator

  3. reserved word

  4. prompt

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A prompt is a message displayed to the user when an INPUT statement is executed, telling them what type of data to enter and in what format. Options A, B, and C refer to programming concepts (operators, reserved words) but are not used to guide user input.