Thursday, March 3, 2016

C Programming :: Pointers

General Questions;

1.  What is (void*)0?
A. Representation of NULL pointer
B. Representation of void pointer
C. Error
D. None of above
Answer: Option A
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2.  Can you combine the following two statements into one?
char *p;
p = (char*) malloc(100);
A. char p = *malloc(100);
B. char *p = (char) malloc(100);
C. char *p = (char*)malloc(100);
D. char *p = (char *)(malloc*)(100);
Answer: Option C
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3.  In which header file is the NULL macro defined?
A. stdio.hB. stddef.h
C. stdio.h and stddef.hD. math.h
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The macro "NULL" is defined in locale.h, stddef.h, stdio.h, stdlib.h, string.h, time.h, and wchar.h.


4.  How many bytes are occupied by near, far and huge pointers (DOS)?
A. near=2 far=4 huge=4B. near=4 far=8 huge=8
C. near=2 far=4 huge=8D. near=4 far=4 huge=8
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
near=2, far=4 and huge=4 pointers exist only under DOS. Under windows and Linux every pointers is 4 bytes long.


5.  If a variable is a pointer to a structure, then which of the following operator is used to access data members of the structure through the pointer variable?
A. .B. &
C. *D. ->
Answer: Option D
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6.  What would be the equivalent pointer expression for referring the array element a[i][j][k][l]
A. ((((a+i)+j)+k)+l)B. *(*(*(*(a+i)+j)+k)+l)
C. (((a+i)+j)+k+l)D. ((a+i)+j+k+l)
Answer: Option B
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7.  A pointer is
A. A keyword used to create variables
B. A variable that stores address of an instruction
C. A variable that stores address of other variable
D. All of the above
Answer: Option C
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8.  The operator used to get value at address stored in a pointer variable is
A. *B. &
C. &&D. ||
Answer: Option A
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