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Principles of Programming Languages 2

This document contains 50 multiple choice questions about programming language principles and concepts. The questions cover topics such as data types (integer, float, double), variable scope, function declarations, operators, control flow, classes, inheritance, templates, pointers, and more. The answers provided are in single letters A-D.

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Principles of Programming Languages 2

This document contains 50 multiple choice questions about programming language principles and concepts. The questions cover topics such as data types (integer, float, double), variable scope, function declarations, operators, control flow, classes, inheritance, templates, pointers, and more. The answers provided are in single letters A-D.

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Principles of Programming Languages

MCQs [set-2]

26. In C, reference is declared using the symbol


A. *
B. &
C. &&
D. !
Answer: B

27. The default parameter passing method used in C++ is ____________.


A. call by reference
o m
B. call by value
. c
C. call by name
te
D. none of these
a
Answer: B

q M
c
28. The difference between memory and storage is that memory is
M is __________.
__________________ and storage
A. temporary, permanent
B. permanent,temporary
C. slow,fast
D. all of above
Answer: A

29. What is relationship between reliability and failure?


A. direct relation
B. inverse relation
C. no relation
D. varying relationdepending upon the situation
Answer: B

30. Language efficiency can be achieved by ___________.


A. maximum speed
B. less memory consumption
C. reusability
D. all of these
Answer: D

31. Programming language FOTRAN stands for:


A. free translator
B. formula translator
C. formula translation
D. free translation
Answer: B

32. The full form of BNF is_____________.


A. beginning normal form
B. backus naur form
C. best normal form
D. none of these
Answer: B

33. Semantic of a program means-


A. format of a program
B. meaning of a program
C. simply content of a program
D. none of these
Answer: B

34. What is the output of the following code? Int main(void) { char name='P';
'P'=10;return 0; }
A. name will contain value 10
B. p will contain 10
C. syntax error
D. none of these
Answer: C

35. Which of the following represents correct syntax for function declaration?
A. int sum(int,int);
B. int sum(int,int){}

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C. int sum;
D. both a and c
Answer: A

36. During execution of a program the compiler demands for block of memory to
operating system.This block is called as _____________.
A. code memory
B. data memory
C. runtime storage
D. none of these
Answer: C

37. What is relationship between reliability and failure?


A. direct relationship
B. inverse relationship
C. no relation
D. varying relation depending upon the situation
Answer: D

38. #include<stdio.h> #define count 10; void main() { printf("%d",count); }


A. 10
B. syntax error
C. infinity
D. none of these
Answer: B

39. When variable used in the program is a whole number,then variable is stored
as ___________.
A. string data type
B. integer data type
C. negative whole number
D. positive whole number
Answer: B

40. Class is _______.


A. template which associates code and data
B. data abstraction

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C. implementation of abstract data type
D. object oriented
Answer: D

41. What will be the output of following code? #include<iostream> using


namespace std; int main() { enum color{blue,orange,green}; enum
fruit{apple,guava,orange}; int i=0; for(i=blue;i<=green;i++) printf("%d",i); return
0; }
A. 0 1 2
B. 1 2 3
C. syntax error
D. none of these
Answer: C

42. What is the output of following code? #include<iostream> using namespace std;
int main() { int I; enum test{a=1,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}; for(i=c;i<=g;i++) cout<<" "<<I;
return 0; }
A. syntax error
B. 3 4 5 6 7
C. 1 2 3 4 5
D. none of these
Answer: B

43. Which size should be used when double precision is required?


A. float
B. double
C. long double
D. none of these
Answer: B

44. What will be the output of the follwing code? #include<iostream> using
namespace std; int main() { float a=22.22; double b= 22.22; if(a==b)
cout<<"Matching"; else cout<<"Not Matching"; return 0; }
A. matching
B. non matching
C. syntax error
D. none of these

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Answer: B

45. Explicit type conversion is known as_____.


A. conversion
B. casting
C. separation
D. none of these
Answer: B

46. What is the role of compiler by templates?


A. probability
B. type-safe
C. code elimination
D. allof these
Answer: B

47. A mathematical model with a collection of operations defined on that model is


called__________.
A. data structure
B. abstract data type
C. built in data type
D. none of these
Answer: B

48. What is strong type system?


A. the type system in which only built-in data types are allowed.
B. the type system in which only user defined data types are allowed.
C. a type system that guarantees not to generate type errors.
D. none of these
Answer: C

49. Identify the built-in data type__________________.


A. struct
B. class
C. int
D. enum
Answer: C

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50. What will happen if null pointer is converted to boolean___________.
A. the boolean value is evaluated to true
B. the boolean value is evaluated to false
C. errror is raised
D. none of these
Answer: B

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