Computer Programming 2: Arrays and Pointers
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What is the primary purpose of specifying the size of an array in C?

  • To inform the compiler about the number of elements (correct)
  • To determine the type of each element
  • To specify the name of the array
  • To allocate memory for the array dynamically
  • What is an array in programming?

  • A variable that can hold a single value
  • A data structure that can store multiple values of different data types
  • A function that performs a specific task
  • A sequenced collection of elements of the same data type (correct)
  • What is the syntax for declaring a one-dimensional array?

  • data-type array[ ];
  • storage class data-type array[expression]; (correct)
  • data-type; array[ ]
  • array[ ]; data-type
  • What is a key characteristic of a one-dimensional array?

    <p>It is a collection of data items of the same type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the expression in an array declaration?

    <p>To indicate the number of array elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true about an array?

    <p>The elements are stored contiguously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of dimensions allowed in an array in C?

    <p>There is no limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the null character in a string?

    <p>To indicate the end of a string</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are arrays defined in C?

    <p>In a similar manner to ordinary variables, with a size specification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a string constant is assigned to a character array?

    <p>The array size specification is usually omitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of using recursion in programming?

    <p>It is not mentioned in the topic outline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of square brackets in array declaration?

    <p>To enclose the size of the array</p> Signup and view all the answers

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