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1. What is the primary function of a programming language?

a) Displaying web pages

b) Interacting with databases

c) Controlling computer hardware

d) Analyzing data

Answer: c) Controlling computer hardware

2. Which of the following is NOT a high-level programming language?

a) C

b) Python

c) Assembly

d) Java

Answer: c) Assembly

3. What is the purpose of a variable in C?

a) To represent a constant value

b) To store and manipulate data during program execution

c) To perform mathematical calculations

d) To control program flow

Answer: b) To store and manipulate data during program execution


4. Which symbol is used to declare a single-line comment in C?

a) //

b) #

c) /*

d) """

Answer: a) //

5. Which data type is used to store whole numbers in C?

a) int

b) float

c) char

d) double

Answer: a) int

6. What is the size of the 'int' data type in C?

a) 4 bytes

b) 2 bytes

c) 8 bytes

d) It varies depending on the platform

Answer: d) It varies depending on the platform

7. Which data type is used to store characters in C?


a) char

b) int

c) float

d) double

Answer: a) char

8. Which keyword is used to declare a constant in C?

a) var

b) constant

c) const

d) static

Answer: c) const

9. What is the size of the 'char' data type in C?

a) 1 byte

b) 2 bytes

c) 4 bytes

d) It varies depending on the platform

Answer: a) 1 byte

10. Which data type is used to store real numbers with single precision in C?

a) float
b) double

c) long double

d) real

Answer: a) float

11. What is the size of the 'float' data type in C?

a) 4 bytes

b) 8 bytes

c) 2 bytes

d) It varies depending on the platform

Answer: a) 4 bytes

12. Which data type is used to store real numbers with double precision in C?

a) float

b) double

c) long double

d) real

Answer: b) double

13. What is the size of the 'double' data type in C?

a) 4 bytes

b) 8 bytes
c) 2 bytes

d) It varies depending on the platform

Answer: b) 8 bytes

14. What is the range of values that can be stored in an 'int' data type?

a) -32768 to 32767

b) 0 to 65535

c) -2147483648 to 2147483647

d) -128 to 127

Answer: c) -2147483648 to 2147483647

15. Which of the following is a valid variable name in C?

a) my variable

b) _count

c) 3nums

d) double

Answer: b) _count

16. Which operator is used to access the address of a variable in C?

a) &

b) *

c) $
d) #

Answer: a) &

17. Which of the following is a correct way to declare and initialize a variable in C?

a) int num;

b) var num;

c) num = 10;

d) int num = 10;

Answer: d) int num = 10;

18. What will be the output of the following code snippet?

```c

int x = 5;

printf("%d", x++);

```

a) 4

b) 5

c) 6

d) The code contains an error

Answer: b) 5

19. What is the output of the following code snippet?


```c

int a = 10, b = 3;

float result = a / b;

printf("%f", result);

```

a) 3.333333

b) 3.000000

c) 3.666667

d) 3

Answer: b) 3.000000

20. Which header file is required to perform input and output operations in C?

a) <stdio.h>

b) <iostream.h>

c) <io.h>

d) <inputoutput.h>

Answer: a) <stdio.h>

21. What will be the output of the following code snippet?

```c

int num = 7;

printf("%d", num / 2);

```
a) 3.5

b) 3.0

c) 3

d) 2.5

Answer: c) 3

22. Which data type is used to store true/false values in C?

a) boolean

b) bool

c) int

d) char

Answer: b) bool

23. What will be the output of the following code snippet?

```c

char ch = 'A';

printf("%c", ch + 1);

```

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) The code contains an error


Answer: b) B

24. Which data type is used to store a single character in C?

a) char

b) int

c) string

d) character

Answer: a) char

25. What will be the output of the following code snippet?

```c

int x = 10, y = 5;

printf("%d", x % y);

```

a) 2

b) 5

c) 0

d) 1

Answer: c) 0

26. Which keyword is used to declare a function in C?

a) function

b) method
c) fun

d) void

Answer: d) void

27. What is the purpose of the 'return' statement in a C function?

a) To terminate the program

b) To return a value from the function

c) To print output on the screen

d) To declare a variable

Answer: b) To return a value from the function

28. What is the output of the following code snippet?

```c

int x = 5;

printf("%d", ++x);

```

a) 4

b) 5

c) 6

d) The code contains an error

Answer: c) 6
29. Which of the following is a correct way to declare a constant pointer in C?

a) int *const ptr;

b) const int *ptr;

c) const int *const ptr;

d) int const *ptr;

Answer: c) const int *const ptr;

30. What is the size of the 'long double' data type in C?

a) 4 bytes

b) 8 bytes

c) 16 bytes

d) It varies depending on the platform

Answer: d) It varies depending on the platform

Please note that these questions are for educational purposes and may vary based on the C

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