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Basic C Programming Quiz

How much do you know about C Programming. Take this Quiz and prove you know basics about C Programming Language.

Question 1: Who is the the inventor of C programming language?

Facts about this question:

C is an imperative procedural language supporting structured programming, lexical variable scope, and recursion, with a static type system. (Wikipedia)

Options:

Dennis Ritchie

Bjarne Stroustrup

James Gosling

Guido Rossum

Question 2: When was C Programming Language developed?

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More recent descendants of C proper include Concurrent C [Gehani 89], Objective C [Cox 86], C* [Thinking 90], and especially C++ [Stroustrup 86]. (Bell Labs)

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1962

1972

1982

1992

Question 3: Which of the following basic Datatypes is not supported in C Programming Language?

Facts about this question:

Review this article for a list of basic data types.

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int

char

float

string

Question 4: Can you compile and execute a C program in the absence of a main() function?

Facts about this question:

In most of today's popular programming languages and operating systems, a computer program usually only has a single entry point.

Options:

Yes

May Be

Question 5: What is the name of '\0' character in C?

Facts about this question:

An escape sequence contains a backslash (\) symbol followed by one of the escape sequence characters or an octal or hexadecimal number.

Options:

New Line Character

Null Character

End of Line Character

Vertical Tab Character

Question 6: What comes to your mind by the term "Dynamic Memory" allocation?

Facts about this question:

Memory allocation is the process of reserving a partial or complete portion of computer memory for the execution of programs and processes.

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sprintf()

main()

malloc()

rand()

Question 7: Which of the following statements is more efficient?

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i=i+1;

i++;

Question 8: When a pointer is pointing a memory location which is deleted by another pointer while the first pointer still points to that specific memory location, the first pointer will be known as:

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Double Pointer

Null Pointer

Dangling Pointer

Smart Pointer

Question 9: What is the output of the statement: if(printf("Hello World")){}

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Compiler Error

Runtime Error

Hello World

No Output

Question 10: Identify incorrect operator in the following list?

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