Programming Chapter 4: Program Control in C

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Which keyword is used in C programming to declare a union?

unionize

What is the purpose of bitwise operators in C programming?

Manipulate individual bits of data

What does the fseek function in C do when working with files?

Resets the file position pointer

What is the purpose of using enumeration constants in C programming?

To define a sequence of named constants

How are random-access files different from sequential-access files in C programming?

Sequential-access files allow read/write operations at any position

In C programming, how are bit fields used when defining structures?

To represent a card's face, suit, and color

What is a key feature of Chapter 4 on program control?

Structured-programming summary

Which statement is true about arrays in C based on the text?

Array size must be determined at compile time

What is a common operation discussed in Chapter 6 about arrays?

Searching for elements in arrays

In C, what is the purpose of the increment and decrement operators in relation to arrays?

To navigate through array elements efficiently

Why is it important to properly initialize arrays in C?

To avoid accessing unpredictable memory locations

Which of the following best describes passing arrays to functions in C?

Arrays are passed by reference in C

Which array initialization technique involves setting the array’s element values using a loop?

Defining an array and using a loop to set the array’s element values

What is the purpose of searching an array using linear search?

To find a specific element in an unsorted array

Which technique involves sorting array elements into a specific order based on a particular criteria?

Bubble sort

What is the process of defining an array and initializing it with a predefined list of elements known as?

Initializing an array in a definition with an initializer list

In which scenario would you typically use the technique of summing the elements of an array?

When performing statistical analysis on array data

What method is used to search for an element within a sorted array more efficiently than linear search?

Binary search

This quiz covers algorithms using if and if…else statements, while loops, and other control statements like for, do…while, switch, break, and continue in the C programming language. The focus is on stepwise refinement, algorithm development case studies, and structured programming concepts.

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