1. Which of the following statements should you include in a C++ program that performs an input or output operation? a.

using namespace std; b. #include <iostream> c. int main() *d. All of the listed options 2. Which of the following expressions represents a legal way of checking whether a value assigned to the number variable falls between 50 and 100? a. if (number >= 100 && number <= 50) *b. if (number >= 50 && number <= 100) c. if (number >= 50 || number <= 100) d. if (number >= 100 || number <= 50) 3. Which of the following statements is valid with respect to the usage of the endl symbol? a. The endl symbol denotes the end of line marker. b. When the end of line marker is sent out to cout, the cursor is moved to the first column in the next screen row. c. It is a good practice to end all lines of output with an end of line marker. *d. All of the listed options.

4. Which of the following conditions tests for the failure of the user to assign an integer value to the floor variable? int floor; cout << "Floor: "; cin >> floor; a. if (fail(floor)) *b. if (cin.fail()) c. if (cin.fail) d. if (floor < 0) 5. What will be the result of running the following code fragment? int time = 0; int year = 0; int rate = 0; int principal = 1000; int interest = 0; while (year < 10) { interest = (principal * time * rate) / 100; cout << interest << endl; } a. The code fragment will display the interest calculated for nine years. b. The code fragment will not display the calculated interest and halt abruptly. c. The code fragment will not display any output because it will not compile. *d. The code fragment will continue to display the calculated interest because

the loop will never end. 6. Consider the following statements about computer programs: I. Computer programs can be written by someone who has a basic knowledge of operating a computer. II. Computer programs can complete complex tasks quickly. III. Large and complex computer programs are generally written by a group of programmers. IV. Computer programs are composed of extremely primitive operations. Which one of the following options is correct? a. II and III are correct statements. b. I, II, III, and IV are correct statements. *c. II, III, and IV are correct statements. d. I and IV are correct statements. 7. Which of the following is the mathematical equivalent of the following C++ expression? h = (4.0 * a * b - pow(b, 2)) / c; a. h = 4ab 2b / c b. h = (4ab 2b) / c c. h = 4ab b2 / c *d. h = (4ab b2) / c

8. What is the purpose of the following algorithm? somenum = 0 Repeat the following steps for 50 times input variable1 if variable1 > somenum then somenum = variable1 end of if end of repeat print somenum *a. To find the highest among 50 numbers b. To print out the 50 numbers c. To find the smallest among 50 numbers d. To search for a particular number among 50 numbers 9. Which of the following symbols is used to terminate a C++ program statement? a. Colon *b. Semicolon c. Single quote d. Period 10. Assuming that a user enters 45, 78, and 12 one after another, what is the output of the following code snippet? int main() { int num1; int num2; int num3 = 0;

cout << "Enter a number: "; cin >> num1; cout << "Enter a number: "; cin >> num2; cout << "Enter a number: "; cin >> num3; if (!(num1 > num2 && num1 > num3)) { cout << num1 << endl; } else if (!(num2 > num1 && num2 > num3)) { cout << num2 << endl; } else if (!(num3 > num1 && num3 > num2)) { cout << num3 << endl; } return 0; a. 12 *b. 45 c. 78 d. There is no output due to compilation errors.

11. What is the output of the code snippet given below? int i; int j = 0; for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) { if (i % 2 == 0) { i = i + 2; j++; }

} cout << "i=" << i << ", j=" << j; a. i = 7, j = 7 *b. i = 7, j = 8 c. i = 8, j = 7 d. i = 8, j = 8 12. Which of the following statements are valid with respect to the main function in C++? a. The opening and closing parentheses after the function name main are optional. b. A semicolon is required after the declaration "int main()." c. A semicolon is required after the closing curly braces in the main function. *d. Every executable C++ program has a main function. 13. Which of the given cout statements generates the following output? ///"\\\

else { i++; j = j + 2; } j++;

a. cout << "///"\\\" << endl; *b. cout << "///\"\\\\\\" << endl; c. cout << "//////""\\\\\\" endl; d. cout << ///"\\\ << endl; 14. Which one of the following is an assignment statement? a. int a = 20; *b. a = 20; c. assign a = 20; d. assign 20 to a;

15. Which of the following statements must you include in a C++ program that performs an input or output operation? a. using namespace std; *b. #include <iostream> c. int main(int num, double new_num) d. return 0; 16. Which of the following code snippets will generate a random number between 0 and 99? *a. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() % 100; b. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() % 100 - 1; c. srand (time(NULL));

val = rand() % 99; d. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() * 100; 17. Is there any error in the following code snippet, which is used for calculating the average age for a group of three students? #include <iostream> int main() { int age1 = 15; int age2 = 18; int age3 = 24; int average = age1 + age2 + age3 / 3; cout << "The average is " << average; return 0; } a. Yes, the code snippet has a syntax error. *b. Yes, the code snippet has a logical error. c. Yes, the code snippet has a run-time error. d. No error; the code snippet is completely accurate. 18. What is the output of the following code snippet? int main() { int num = 100; if (num != 100) { cout << "100" << endl; } else { cout << "Not 100" << endl; }

return 0; a. There is no output due to compilation errors. b. 100 *c. Not 100 d. 100 Not 100

19. Which of the following statements is correct about a sentinel? a. A value that creates a bridge between a data set and unrelated input. *b. A value that indicates the end of an input sequence. c. A value that is part of the data to be processed by the program. d. A value that terminates a program. 20. In C++, which special character is used to invoke a member function? a. A semicolon b. A colon *c. A dot d. A comma 21. Which operator is used to concatenate two or more strings?

*a. + b. % c. & d. ^ 22. Assuming that a user enters 68 as his score, what is the output of the following code snippet? int main() { int score = 0; cout << "Enter your score: "; cin >> score; if (score < 50) { cout << "F" << endl; } else if (score >= 50 || score < 55) { cout << "D" << endl; } else if (score >= 55 || score < 65) { cout << "C" << endl; } else if (score >= 65 || score < 75) { cout << "B" << endl; } else if (score >= 75 || score < 80) { cout << "B+" << endl; } else { cout << "A" << endl; } return 0; } *a. D b. C c. B d. A

23. Consider the following C++ statement: string name = "Harry";

Which of the following is true? a. name is a string literal. *b. name is a string variable. c. "Harry" is a string variable. d. The statement contains a syntax error. 24. What is the output of the code snippet given below? string s = "aeiou"; int i = 0; do { cout << s.substr (i, 1); i++; if (i >= 2) { i = 5; } } while (i < 5); a. a *b. ae c. aeiou d. The code snippet does not display any output. 25. Which of the following options checks that country is neither China nor Denmark? a. if (country != "China" || country != "Denmark") *b. if !(country == "China" || country ==

"Denmark") c. if !(country == "China" && country == "Denmark") d. if (country != "China" || country == "Denmark") 26. Assuming that the user inputs twenty as the input, what is the output of the following code snippet? int num_employees = 0; cout << "Please enter the number of your employees: "; cin >> num_employees; if (cin.fail()) { cout << "Invalid Data!" << endl; return 0; } if (num_employees < 10) { cout << "Very small business!"; return 0; } else { cout << "Small business" << endl; if (num_employees > 100) { cout << "Mid size business" << endl; } else { cout << "Large business" << endl; } return 0; }

a. Very small business b. Small business c. Mid size business! Large business *d. Invalid Data! 27. Which of the following activities can be simulated using a computer? a. Picking stocks b. Tossing a coin c. Shuffling cards for a card game *d. All of the listed items 28. Which one of the following is a correct method of declaring and initializing an integer variable with name value? *a. int value = 30; b. Int value = 30; c. int value = .30; d. Int value = .30; 29. How many times does the following loop execute? double num; double sum = 0; for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { cout << "Please enter a number: "; cin >> num; if (sum > num) {

} if (i == 3) { i = 8; }

sum = num;

a. 0 times *b. 5 times c. 8 times d. 10 times 30. Consider the following code snippet: cout << "Please enter a number: "; int num1; cin >> num1; cout << "Please enter another number: "; int num2; cin >> num2; cout << "The product is " << num1 * num2 << endl; Suppose the student provides the answer 2 5 [Enter] as input to the first prompt. What will the program do? a. Print "The product is 25" *b. Print "The product is 10" c. Produce an error because the input for the first prompt is not a single integer d. Produce an error because no value was provided after the second prompt 31. Consider the following code snippet: int main()

int num1 = 0; int num2 = 0; int num3 = 0; int num4 = 0; int num5 = 0; cout << "Enter a number: "; cin >> num1; cout << "Enter a number: "; cin >> num2;

if (num1 < num2) { num3 = num1; } else { num3 = num2; } if (num1 < num2 + 10) { num4 = num1; } else if (num1 < num2 + 20) { num5 = num1; } cout << "num1 = " << num1 << " num2 = " << num2 << " num3 = " << num3 << " num4 = " << num4 << " num5 = " << num5 << endl; return 0; } Assuming that the user enters 20 and 12 as the two input values, what is the output of the code snippet? a. num1 = 20 num2 = 12 num3 = 20 num4 = 20 num5 = 0 b. num1 = 20 num2 = 12 num3 = 12 num4 = 0

num5 = 20 *c. num1 = 20 num2 = 12 num3 = 12 num4 = 20 num5 = 0 d. num1 = 20 num2 = 12 num3 = 20 num4 = 0 num5 = 20 32. What is the output of the following code snippet? int i = 1; while (i < 10) { cout << i << " "; i = i + 2; if (i == 5) { i = 9; } } a. 1 3 5 *b. 1 3 9 c. 1 3 5 7 d. 1 3 5 9 33. What is the result of the following snippet? int son_age = 5; int father_age = son_age * 3 + 5; a. son_age = 5 and father_age = 15 *b. son_age = 5 and father_age = 20 c. son_age = 15 and father_age = 45 d. son_age = 15 and father_age = 50

34. Which one of the following errors represents a part of a program that is incorrect according to the rules of the programming language? *a. Syntax errors b. Run-time errors c. Logical errors d. Out-of-memory errors 35. What will be the output of the following code snippet? bool token1 = true; while (token1) { for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { cout << "Hello" << endl; } token1 = false; } a. No output. b. No output because of compilation error. *c. Hello will be displayed 10 times. d. Hello will be displayed infinite times. 36. Consider a situation where multiple if statements are combined to evaluate a

complex condition. Which of the following reserved words is used to define the branch to be executed when none of the conditions are true? a. if b. else if *c. else d. All of the above items 37. What is the outcome of the following code snippet? bool val1 = true; bool val2 = false; while (val1) { if (val1) { cout << "What do you C?" << endl; } val1 = val2; } a. No output will be displayed because of compilation error. *b. What do you C? will be displayed only once. c. What do you C? will be displayed infinite times. d. No output will be displayed even after successful compilation of the code snippet.

38. What is the output of the following code snippet? #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() { int value = 3; value++; cout << value << endl; return 0; } a. 2 b. 3 *c. 4 d. No output due to syntax error 39. In C++, which of the following orderings is used to compare strings? *a. Lexicographic b. Semantic c. Cyclic d. Syntactic 40. Which of the following conditions tests for the failure of the user to assign an integer value to the number variable? int number; cout << "Number: "; cin >> number; a. if (fail(number)) *b. if (cin.fail())

c. if (cin.fail) d. if (number < 0) 41. Which of the following code snippets displays the output exactly 10 times? a. int i = 0; while (i < 10); { cout << "This i++; } *b. int i = 0; while (i < 10) { cout << "This i++; } c. int i = 0; while (i < 10) { cout << "This }; d. int i = 0; while (i < 10); { cout << "This i++; };

is example 1." << endl;

is example 2." << endl;

is example 3." << endl;

is example 4." << endl;

42. Consider the following code snippet: bool attendance = true; bool failed = false; Which of the following if statement includes a condition that evaluates to true?

*a. if (attendance == "true") { ... } b. if (attendance) { ... } c. if (failed) { ... } d. if (attendance == failed) { ... } 43. What is the output of the following code snippet? #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() { short x; double d = 366.25; x = d / 100; cout << x << endl; return 0; } *a. 3 b. 3.6625 c. 3.7 d. No output because the code snippet generates compilation errors

44. Assuming that the valid cost should be between 100 and 200, does the following code snippet test this condition correctly? int main() { const int MIN_COST = 100; const int MAX_COST = 200; int cost = 0;

cout << "Please enter the cost: "; cin >> cost; if (cost < MIN_COST) { cout << "Error: The cost is too low."; return 0; } else if (cost > MAX_COST) { cout << "Error: The cost is too high."; } else { cout << "The cost entered is in the valid cost range."; } return 0; } *a. This code snippet ensures that the cost value is between 100 and 200. b. This code snippet only ensures that the cost value is greater than 100. c. This code snippet only ensures that the cost value is less than 200. d. This code snippet ensures that the cost value is either less than 100 or greater than 200. 45. What is the output of the following code snippet? int i = 1; while (i < 20) { cout << i << " "; i = i + 2;

if (i == 15) { i = 19; } a. 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 *b. 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 19 c. 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 d. 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 17 19

46. What will be the output of the following code snippet? bool token1 = true; while (token1) { for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { cout << "Hello there" << endl; } token1 = false; } a. No output. b. No output because of compilation error. *c. Hello there will be displayed 5 times. d. Hello there will be displayed infinite times. 47. What is the output of the following code snippet, if the input is 25? #include <iostream> using namespace std;

int main() { int i; cout << "Please enter a number: "; cin >> i; if (i > 25) { i++; } else { i--; } cout << i << endl; return 0; *a. 24 b. 25 c. 26 d. 27 48. What is the output of the code snippet given below? int i; int j = 0; for (i = 0; i < 5; i++) { if (i % 2 == 0) { i = i + 2; j++; } else { i++; j = j + 2;

} cout << "i=" << i << ", j=" << j; a. i=7, j=7 b. i=7, j=6 c. i=6, j=7 *d. i=5, j=5 49. Assuming that a user enters 64 as his golf score, what is the output of the following code snippet? int main() { int golf_score = 0; cout << "Enter your golf score: "; cin >> golf_score; if (golf_score < 60) { cout << "Astounding!" << endl; } if (golf_score >= 60 && golf_score < 70) { cout << "Professional!" << endl; } if (golf_score >= 70 && golf_score < 80) { cout << "Pretty good!" << endl; } if (golf_score >= 80 && golf_score < 90) { cout << "Not so hot!" << endl; } if (golf_score >= 90) { cout << "Keep your day job!" << endl; } return 0; } a. Astounding! *b. Professional! c. Pretty good! d. Keep your day job!

} j++;

50. Which of the following code snippets will generate a random number between 0 and 79? *a. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() % 80; b. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() % 80 - 1; c. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() % 79; d. srand (time(NULL)); val = rand() * 80;