CPE 211 Final exam
In C++ capitalization of identifiers does not matter because identifers NAME and name are considered to be the same identifier by the compiler?
false
In C++ mathematical expressions addition and subtraction are performed before multiplication and division?
false
In C++ when using the open function, the argument for the open function must be a string variable
false
In a switch statement there must be at least one case label
false
In a switch statement, a char variable can be used as a case label
false
In an assignment statement more than 1 variable can be present on the left hand side of the statement - i.e. x + y =30; is a valid assignment statement
false
The #include statements in a C++ program are interpreted by the compiler?
false
The following C++ statement is an example of type casting the integer variable num to a floating point value: int num;float var;var = (num)float;
false
The getline function reads the next character only from the input stream regardless of what it is?
false
The getline function skips all whitespace characters when reading from the input stream?
false
Value returning functions can use the statement return;
false
When an input file stream goes into the fail state, the program is terminated and an error message is written to the terminal.
false
in C++, void functions return a single function value?
false
Which of the following logical expressions evaluate as true?
false||true true||false true||true
What is the definition for a function heading?
first line of the function definition that contains the name of the function, the return type of the function and the function parameter declarations
Which of the following functions is used to associate a file on the hard drive with a declared file stream variable
open
Which of the following statements will associate the file out.txt with the output file stream variable outFile? (assume all variables and file streams have been declared correctly and that all header files are present)
outFile.open("out.txt");
In C++ the following assignment statement is valid? num1 = num2 = num3 = num4 = 0;
true
In a switch statement there can be 0 or more statements associated with a Switch Label?
true
The ignore statement cin.ignore(20); will always ignore 20 characters on the input stream cin?
true
The result of a logical expression using the OR (||) logical operator is true if at least one of the operands is a boolean true value?
true
The return value for a value returning function can be ignored by making the function call a standalone statement and not part of an expression?
true
The statement cin.get(ch); obtains the next character, regardless of what it is, from the standard input stream cin? (ch is declared as a character variable)
true
Typically, information is lost when a floating point value is coerced to an integer value.
true
Value Returning Functions are used in expressions like variables are?
true
Value parameters receive a copy of an arguments value
true
When an input file stream goes into the fail state, the program continues running, there are no warnings or errors written to the terminal and all future statements associated with that input stream are ignored?
true
When using the extraction operation to read from an input stream, the leading white space characters (tabs,spaces and newlines) will be skipped?
true
in C++ the following statement will decrement the variable num by 1? --num;
true
in C++ the following statement will increment num by 1? num++;
true
in C++ the string function find returns the value string::npos when the value it is looking for is not found?
true
Which of the following logical expressions evaluate as true?
true&&true
Which of the following are allowed aggregate operations on a structure?
used as a parameter in a function Return value of a value returning function Assignment
Which of the following are allowed aggregate operations on Arrays?
used as a parameter in a function heading
Which of the following are logical operators for C++? More than one answer can be selected
! || &&
Write a count controlled loop that will output the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (one per line)
#include <iostream> using namespace std; int main(){ int a = 0; while (a <= 5){ a++; cout<<a<<endl; } return 0; }
What is the output for the following code segment? a = 40;i f (a>20) cout << "20"; else if (a > 30) cout << "30"; else if (a > 40) cout << "40";
20
What is the value output for sum in the following segment of code? Note: the comment is correct int sum = 0; int j = 1; do{ if ( j%3 != 0 ) // true if j is not divisible by 3 sum = sum +j; j++;}while(j < 10); cout << sum;
27
How many times does the body of the following while loop execute? int count = 0; while (count < 12){ count = count + 4; }
3
What is the output for the following switch statement: int num = 0; while (num < 5){ switch(num) { case 1:cout << "1"; case 2:cout << "2"; break; case 3:cout << "3"; default:cout << "4"; } num++; }
4122344
When the following code is executed, how many iterations of the loop are performed? int number = 1; bool notDone = true; do{ number=number*2; notDone = (number < 32); }while (notDone);
5
Given the code segment below, string firstName = "Samuel"; cout << firstName.size(); what is the value output by the output statement?
6
Assignment statement
A statement that stores the value of an expression into a variable
Function Call
A statement that transfers control to a function
Event Counter
A variable that is incremented each time an even occurs
Write the declaration for the identifier customer to be a variable of the structure data type Address declared above
Address customer;
In C++ capitalization of identifiers does not matter because identifiers NAME and name are considered to be the same identifier by the compiler?
False
In C++ it is a syntax error if a loop is declared inside the body of another loop? - (in other words it is illegal in c++ to nest loops)
False
In C++ the compiler checks to make sure that all index values are valid (correspond to memory allocated for the array)
False
In C++ when using the open function, the argument for the open function must be a string variable
False
In a loop, event counters are incremented every time the loop body is executed.
False
In a switch statement, a variable can be used as a case label?
False
In a switch statement, if the switch expression matches a case label, control branches to the statements associated with the default label?
False
In an assignment statement more than 1 variable can be present on the left hand side of the statement - i.e. x + y =30; is a valid assignment statement
False
In an if-then-else-if logic statement, all logical expressions are always evaluated
False
Local variables declared inside a block statement can be accessed out of that block statement?
False
The Arguments corresponding to reference parameters cannot be variables
False
The body of a for loop executes one or more times.
False
The default label is required in a switch statement?
False
The following C++ statement is an example of type casting the integer variable num to a floating point value: int num; float var; var = (num)float;
False
The following function call will pass the one dimensional array value into the void function Read? Read(value[ ]);
False
The initialization of the static variable in the declaration shown below occurs every time the statement is encounterd? static int count = 0;
False
The statement getline(cin, str1); reads an entire line ending in a ? into the string variable str1?
False
When a continue statement is executed, the innermost loop in which it appears is exited.
False
When the structure declaration is encountered memory is allocated for the declaration.
False
With a specific structure, the member names do not have to be unique?
False
he following is a valid function prototype with a 2 dimensional array as a parameter? void InitArray(floatArray[ ][ ]);
False
in C++ the result of the integer division of 6/4 is 1.5?
False
in C++, void functions return a single function value?
False
in an array, the component items can be of different data types - the array is heterogeneous.
False
the function call for a void function has to be made as part of an expression?
False
void function calls must occur as part of an expression?
False
What is the definition for a function definition?
The code that extends from the function heading to the end of the block that is the body of the function
Switch Expression
The expression whose value determines which switch label is selected
Syntax
The formal rules governing how valid instructions are written in a programming language.
Lifetime
The period of time during the execution of a program that an identifier has memory allocated to it
Name Precedence
The precedence that a local identifier has over a global identifier with the same name
Semantics
The set of rules that determine the meaning of instructions written in a programming language
What is the definition for a function call?
The statement that transfers control to a function
A boolean variable can be considered to be a logical expression
True
A break statement causes the immediate exit from the loop or switch statement in which it appears?
True
A break statement is optional in a switch statement
True
A hierarchical structure is a structure in which at least one of the members of the structure is itself a structure?
True
A structure declaration must end with a semi-colon?
True
A value parameter is automatically initialized to the value of the corresponding argument.
True
By default arrays are always passed by reference into a function
True
Every C++ program must have a function named start
True
Four_4 is a valid identifer in C++ (following strict ANSII C++ standards and material presented in lecture notes)
True
In C++ any non-zero integer value is coerced to a boolean value of true
True
In C++ the following assignment statement is valid? num1 = num2 = num3 = num4 = 0;
True
In a C++ program identifiers used in the program must be unique?
True
In an array each component item of the array is accessed by its position in the array
True
In sentinel-controlled loops, the sentinel should be a value that is not expected as normal input.
True
Local variables cannot be accessed outside of the block in which they are declared?
True
Logical operators can take logical expressions as operands?
True
Reference parameters receive the memory address of the corresponding argument?
True
Static variables maintain their value from function call to function call
True
The C++ statement std::cout << "Hello\n"; shows an example of the name qualification method for accessing the standard output stream cout?
True
The base address of an array is the memory address corresponding to index value 0 for the array?
True
The body of a while loop will execute zero or more times depending on the status of the while expression that is tested?
True
The default switch label is optional in a switch statement.
True
The end of file status bit is changed from false to true when an attempt is made to read beyond the end of an input file?
True
The following is a valid array declaration in C++: float arr[][3] = { {1.0, 2.0, 3.0}, {3, 2, 1}};
True
The ignore statement cin.ignore(20); will always ignore 20 characters on the input stream cin?
True
The insertion operator << is used to insert information into the output file stream in C++?
True
The lifetime of an identifier is the time when memory has been allocated for use by that identifier?
True
The memory allocated to a static variable remains allocated for the duration of the execution of the program?
True
The statement cin.get(ch); obtains the next character, regardless of what it is, from the standard input stream cin? (ch is declared as a character variable)
True
The two character sequence \n is used to represent the new line character in C++ and it can be stroed in a character variable?
True
Typically, information is lost when a floating point value is coerced to an integer value.
True
Void functions do not need to use a return statement
True
When a break statement is executed, the loop in which it appears is exited.
True
When local variables are declared, they start with their values undefined?
True
When used with a file stream, the clear() function will reset all the status bits for the file stream so that it can be used again.
True
in C++ the following statement will increment num by 1? num++;
True
In C++ using strict ANSII standard C++ (and as mentioned for this course), identifiers can start with what character(s) (more than one answer is possible)?
Underscores Letters
Which of the following can be used as arguments in a function call when the argument is paired up with a reference parameter?
Variables
If x=10 and y=10, What is the boolean value for the relational expression: x != y
False
A global identifier takes precedence over a local identifier with the same name?
false
For sentinel controlled loops, the best sentinel is a value that IS expected as normal input for the program?
false
Data Type
A specific set of values along with a set of operations on those values
Write a sentinel controlled loop that prompts the user to enter a number, reads the number and continues to loop prompting for and reading numbers until the number entered is greater than 0. Do not forget the priming read. This loop is just prompting for and reading in a number - it is not doing any processing on that number.
#include <iostream> using namespace std; int main(){ int a; cout<<"enter a number:"; cin>>a; while (a <= 0){cout<<"enter a number:"; cin>>a; } return 0; }
In C++, which of the following operators are valid integer math operators?
% * + / -
What is the member selector operator that is used to access the members of a structure variable?
. (a period)
In C++, which of the following operators are valid integer math operators?
/ * + %
Which of the following is a way to put a comment into a C++ program?
/* comment */
Which of the following is a way to put a comment into a C++ program?
//
Given the code segment below: string plant = "Daisy"; cout << plant.find('D'); What is the value output by the output statement?
0
Given the following variable declarations and assignments, evaluate the C++ expression shown. Remember that evaluation proceeds from left to right following an order of precedence for the operations. int a = 4, b = 2, c = 6, d = 8; float x = 4.0, z = 15.0; What is the value of this expression: d - (d+1)/b*b
0
What is the output of the following loop segment? int a = 0; int sum = 0 while (a >= 5){ sum = sum + a; a++; } cout << sum << endl;
0
What is the output of the following loop? int a = 0; while (a <= 5) { cout << a;a++; } cout << endl << "done\n";
012345 done
A value returning function can return how many function values?
1
What is the output for the following do-while loop? int num = 0; do{ num++; cout << num << "-"; }while(num < 5);
1-2-3-4-5-
Declaration
A statement that associates an identifier with a data object, a function, or a data type
Given the following variable declarations and assignments, evaluate the C++ expression shown. Remember that evaluation proceeds from left to right following an order of precedence for the operations. int a = 4, b = 2, c = 6, d = 8; float x = 4.0, z = 15.0; What is the value of this expression: (4*8)%3 + d/3*b
6
What is the output for the following segment of code? (Hint: be careful on this problem- look at all parts of the for statement) int sum = 100; int j; for (j = 10; j > 5; j--) sum -= j;cout << sum;
60
Before the code shown below is executed, the input stream (cin) contains the following characters (\n represents the new line character) : 500B\nHello 66\n44\n33and the reading marker is on the 5 Using the space provided, write what is output to the terminal by the following segment of code. int m = 10; int x = 20; string text = "Null"; char ch = 'A';getline(cin,text,'\n'); cin.ignore(5,'\n'); cin >> m >> ch; cout << m << "-" << ch << "-" << x << "-" << text << endl; xt << endl;
66-4-20-500B
Which of the choices below are relational operators? More than one answer can be selected
== > = <=
Function Prototype
A function declaration without the body of a function
Named Constant
A location in memory referenced by an identifier, that contains a data value that cannot be changed
Variable
A location in memory, referenced by an identifier, that contains a data value that can be changed
Count Controlled Loop
A loop the executes a specified number of times
Value Parameter
A parameter that receives a value of the corresponding argument
Reference Parameter
A parameter that receives the memory address of the corresponding argument
Relational Expression
An expression followed by a relational operator followed by an expression that evaluates to a logical value of true or false
Logical Expression
An expression made up of logical values and operators that evaluates to a logical value of true or false
Literal value
Any constant value written directly into a program
Which of the following is a problem solving technique mentioned in the slides for chapter 1?
Divide and Conquer
Which of the following are types of Event Controlled Loops?
EndOfFile controlled Sentinel Controlled Flag Controlled
A continue statement will cause the immediate exit of the loop in which it appears?
False
A relational expression is an expression followed by a logical operator followed by another expression?
False
A simple data type is a DataType in which each value is a collection of component items.
False
Global identifiers have name precedence over local identifiers.
False
An expression is an arrangement of ____________, _________________ and ______________ that can be evaluated to compute a value of a given type.
Identifiers Literals Operators
What are the three versions of the if statement discussed in the lecture notes and example programs?
If-Then-Else If-Then If-Then-Else-If
finish the code segment below by selecting the statement that will open the input file specified (typed in) by the user: ifstream InFile; string filename; cout << "enter the name of the input file: "; cin >> filename;
InFile.open(filename.c_str());
Which of the following data types can be used as a switch expression?
Integer Character Boolean
In C++ using strict ANSII standard C++ (and as mentioned for this course), identifiers can start with what character(s) (more than one answer is possible)?
Letters Underscore
For this course and following the strict ANSI C++ standard, which of the following are allowed characters for identifiers(select all that apply)
Letters Underscore Digits(Numbers)
Value parameters (passing by value) are used if the argument-parameter data flow is
One Way into the Function
Reference Parameters (passing by reference) are used if the argument-parameter data flow is:
One-Way, out of the function Two-Way, into and out of the function
An expression is an arrangement of ____________, _________________ and ______________ that can be evaluated to compute a value of a given type.
Operations Literals Identifiers
From the notes and text, "The set of rules determining the meaning of the instructions written" is the definition for _______________________
Semantics
Which of the following are ways to structure statements in most programming languages(more than one answer is possible here. you need to select them all)
Sequentially Loop Subprogram Selection
There are three functions shown in the code segment below. Assume all variables and function prototypes have been correctly declared before this segment of code. Sum(number,sum); result = sum*Average(value); status = WriteInfo(outFile, result); Which function(s) is(are) most likely void function(s)?
Sum
There are three functions shown in the code segment below. Assume all variables and function prototypes have been correctly declared before this segment of code. Sum(number,sum); result = sum*Average(value); status = WriteInfo(outFile, result); Which function(s) is(are) most likely value-returning function(s)?
WriteInfo Average
Which of the following is a valid Named Constant Declaration in C++?
const string NAME = "Elm";
The implementation phase of computer programming involves which one of the following:
converting the algorithm steps into a programming language
What Linux command is used to copy a file?
cp
For the structure variable customer declared in question 8 above, write a statement that will assign the value of Alabama to the state member.
customer.state = "Alabama";
For the structure variable customer declared in question 8 above, write a statement that will assign the value of 12345 to the zip member.
customer.zip = 12345;
For the code segment below, what is the value output if the user types in 1 A 2 (select the best possible answer) int num1, num2, num3;] cout << "Enter in 3 integers\n"; cin >> num1 >> num2 >> num3; cout << num3;
do not know - file stream went into fail state
For the code segment below, what is the value output if the user types in 1 A 2 (select the best possible answer) int num1, num2, num3; cout << "Enter in 3 integers\n"; cin >> num1 >> num2 >> num3; cout << num3;
do not know - file stream went into fail state
What are the two main types of loops mentioned in class and in the text?
event controlled count controlled
Which of the following are functions that return the boolean status of a file stream status bit?
fail() good() eof()
Which of the following methods can be used to read/remove information from an input stream?
getline ignore get extraction
A switch expression can be which of the following (Select all correct answers):
integer bool char
What Linux command is used to view the contents of a directory?
ls
What Linux command is used to create a directory?
mkdir
What Linux command is used to obtain the current working directory path of a terminal window?(the command that shows you what directory you are in)
pwd
What Linux command is used to delete a file in a directory?
rm
What Linux command is used to delete a directory (provided that the directory is empty)?
rmdir
Which of the following are output file stream manipulators?
setprecission left showpoint
Which of the following are output file stream manipulators?
setw fixed endl
The following C++ statement can be used to do what in a program? cin.ignore(30,'?');
skip 30 characters or skip characters until a ? is encountered - whichever occurs first
Given the code segment below: string plant = "Daisy"; cout << plant.find('A'); What is the value output by the output statement?
string::npos
From the notes and text, "The formal rules for governing how valid instructions are written" is the definition for _______________________
syntax
Given the C++ code segment below, string str1, str2; str1 = "The_third_Quiz_in_CPE211"; str2 = str1.substr(4,8);cout << str2; What is the string value output by the output statement?
third_Qu
Given the C++ code segment below, string str1, str2;str1 = "The_third_Quiz_in_CPE211"; str2 = str1.substr(4,8); cout << str2; What is the string value output by the output statement?
third_Qu
The job of a compiler is to do what?
translate a high level programming language into machine language
The void function named GetNums has two parameters A pass-by-value parameter named x of type float A pass-by-reference parameter named num of type int. Given the description of the above parameters for the function GetNums, which of the following choices is a valid function heading? (possibly more than one answer)
void GetNums( float x , int& num )
The void function named GetNums has two parameters A pass-by-reference parameter named x of type float A pass-by-value parameter named num of type int. For the description of the above parameters for the function GetNums, which of the following choices are valid function prototypes? (possibly more than one answer)
void GetNums( float& , int );
Which of the following is/are a valid function heading for the void function InitArray that will initialize a one dimensional array of integers
void InitArray(int arr[ ]) void InitArray(int arr[10])
Which of the following answers are a possible function heading for a void function named Input that requires two parameters an input file stream and an integer value that has to be passed back to the caller of the function
void Input(ifstream& fileIn, int& value)
A function that does not return a function value is known as what kind of function?
void function
Static Variable
was not listed on test, may be listed here
Which of the following are Logical operators?
|| <= == != && > !(Maybe? we can't see the correct answer)
