Basic Data Types in Programming

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What is the reserved word for representing integer numbers in programming?

int

What is the data type used to represent a student's height between 150 cm and 180 cm?

float

Which of the following is an invalid identifier and why?

int - Invalid because it is a reserved word

What is the correct declaration for a variable to represent a student's gender?

char gender;

What is the reserved word for representing floating point numbers in programming?

float

Which of the following is a valid declaration for a variable to represent an ATM pin number?

int pin;

What is a constant in programming?

A fixed value that cannot be modified during execution

Which of the following is a correct declaration of a constant in programming?

const float y = 3.14;

What is the purpose of the #define directive in programming?

To define a constant

What is the difference between a constant and a variable in programming?

A constant is a fixed value, while a variable can be modified during execution

What is the data type of the variable alphabet in the declaration char alphabet;?

Character

What is the purpose of declaring a variable in programming?

To store a data value or input value

What is the purpose of declaring a variable in a program?

To inform the compiler about the type of data to be stored

Which of the following is an example of assigning a value to a variable during declaration?

int number = 10;

What is the operator used to assign a value to a variable in a program?

=

What is the purpose of the scanf function in a program?

To input data from the user

Which of the following data types represents a round number with +/- values?

Integer

What is the purpose of the const keyword in a program?

To declare a constant value

Test your understanding of basic data types in programming, including integers and floating-point numbers. Learn how to declare variables and understand their use cases.

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