Data Abstraction in C Programming
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Which programming technique depends on the separation of the interface and implementation details of the program?

  • Data encapsulation
  • Data abstraction (correct)
  • Data inheritance
  • Data polymorphism
  • How can data abstraction be achieved in C?

  • Using source files
  • Using macros
  • Using header files (correct)
  • Using libraries
  • What is the purpose of header files in C?

  • To hide implementation details
  • To define abstract data types
  • To separate declarations from definitions (correct)
  • To perform operations on ADTs
  • How can you define an abstract data type (ADT) in C?

    <p>Using a pointer to a structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the operations that can be performed on an ADT depend on?

    <p>The ADT's purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following operations might be included in an ADT for a stack?

    <p>Initialization, pushing data, popping data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are arrays in C?

    <p>Collections of data items of the same type, stored at contiguous memory locations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of data can be stored in arrays?

    <p>Primitive or derived data types, such as int, float, char, structures, pointers, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are programmer-defined data types in C?

    <p>Custom data types created by the programmer to suit their specific needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between structures and unions in C?

    <p>Structures allow you to combine variables of different data types under a single name, while unions allow you to define a variable that can hold values of different data types at different times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a best practice when implementing programmer-defined data types involving arrays?

    <p>Not testing and debugging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of testing when working with arrays and programmer-defined data types?

    <p>To run the code with various inputs and ensure it produces the expected output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common debugging technique when working with arrays and programmer-defined data types?

    <p>Using print statements to check variable values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a proper coding standard when implementing programmer-defined data types involving arrays?

    <p>Using short and cryptic variable names</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is data abstraction in the context of programmer-defined data types?

    <p>Hiding implementation details and exposing only the essential features of the data type</p> Signup and view all the answers

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