C# Session 1: Intro to .NET Framework

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Which characteristic is NOT a benefit of the .NET Framework?

Enabling cross-platform application development. (correct)
Reducing software development time.
Minimizing versioning conflicts.
Facilitating software deployment.

In the context of the .NET Framework, what is the role of the Common Language Runtime (CLR)?

To execute and manage .NET applications, providing services like memory management and exception handling. (correct)
To define the syntax and semantics of the C# language.
To provide a set of pre-coded solutions for common programming tasks.
To manage the compilation of C# code into machine code.

Which of the following is NOT a key feature of XML in the context of the .NET Framework?

Facilitating data exchange across different platforms.
Defining the structure of .NET assemblies. (correct)
Enabling communication between applications.
Separating data from presentation.

What is the significance of .NET 5.0 and later versions in the evolution of the .NET platform?

They represent a shift towards a unified, cross-platform .NET environment. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which version of .NET Framework introduced Language Integrated Query (LINQ)?

.NET Framework 3.5 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What role does the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler play in the .NET Framework?

It compiles CIL code into native machine code at runtime. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Common Language Specification (CLS) in .NET?

To ensure interoperability between .NET languages. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between C# and the .NET Framework?

C# is a programming language designed to work with the .NET Framework. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What enhancement does C# 10.0 bring to string formatting?

More expressive string formatting with interpolated strings. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of IntelliCode in Visual Studio 2022?

It enhances code suggestions and productivity using AI. (D) Signup and view all the answers

If you want to compile a C# program from the command line, which command should you use?

csc (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which feature distinguishes .NET 7.0 from previous versions concerning application operation?

Reduced expenses for cloud operation (B) Signup and view all the answers

In C#, which keyword is used to declare a constant?

const (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of variables declared using top-level statements in C#?

Accessible within the file but outside any explicit class or method. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of implicitly typed variables in C#?

Variables whose data type is inferred by the compiler from the initialization expression. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of comment is used for creating XML documentation in C#?

/// XML comments (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of escape sequence characters in C#?

To represent characters that are difficult or impossible to type directly. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which class in C# provides methods for standard input and output operations in a console application?

System.Console (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'boilerplate' code refer to, in the context of C# top-level statements?

Repetitive code that is often necessary but doesn't contribute directly to the core logic. (B) Signup and view all the answers

In C#, how do you format a number as currency using numeric format specifiers?

{0:C} (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following operators is used for string concatenation in C#?

<ul> <li>(D)</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the ternary operator(?:) in C#?

To provide a shorthand for an if-else statement. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when an arithmetic overflow occurs in a `checked` block in C#?

An OverflowException is thrown. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type category does `string` belong to in c#?

Reference Type (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate base class for all types, both pre-defined and user-defined, in .NET?

System.Object (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the `ref` keyword when passing a parameter to a method in C#?

To pass a variable by reference, allowing modifications within the method to affect the original variable. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true regarding the switch statement's 'no-fall-through' rule in c#?

C# requires each case block to end with a <code>break</code>, <code>goto</code>, or <code>return</code> statement to prevent fall-through, unlike C++. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which operator has the highest precedence in C#?

Parentheses () (A) Signup and view all the answers

What's the fundamental difference between `while` and `do-while` loops in C#?

<code>while</code> loops are pre-test loops, whereas <code>do-while</code> loops are post-test loops. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct way to write the bitwise AND operation between two variables `x` and `y` in C#?

x & y (B) Signup and view all the answers

How can declare multple varibales using for loop in c#?

for (int i = 1, j = 0; i < 11; i++, j++) (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do declare un infinite for loop in c#?

for ( ) (C) Signup and view all the answers

When used inside a switch statement in c#, is the below code correct in c#? case 5: Console.WriteLine("Thursday");

false (D) Signup and view all the answers

Given `int numOne = 255; byte numTwo = 1;` what is the value of `numOne` following the operation `numOne = numOne >> numTwo;`?

127 (C) Signup and view all the answers

Given a declaration to calculate area of the cicle, `const float _pi = 3.14F;` in code snipper 7, is the code correct?

true (C) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

.NET Framework

An infrastructure that enables building, deploying, and running different types of applications and services using .NET technologies.

CIL (Common Intermediate Language)

The code of a program compiled into Common Intermediate Language and stored in a file called assembly.

CLR (Common Language Runtime)

A runtime environment that manages the execution of .NET applications and provides services like memory management and error handling.