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Q271.

"&" is called as ___________ in pointer concept.

Conditional Operator

Logical Operator

Address Operator

None of these

Discuss

Answer: (c).Address Operator

Q272.

"*" is called as ___________.

Address Operator

Value at Operator

Scope Resolution Operator

None of these

Discuss

Answer: (b).Value at Operator

Q273.

What is the output of the program ?

#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
    int a[5] = {2, 3};
    printf("%d, %d, %d\n", a[2], a[3], a[4]);
    return 0;
}

Garbage Values

2, 3, 3

3, 2, 2

0, 0, 0

Discuss

Answer: (d).0, 0, 0

Q274.

What is (void*)0?

Representation of NULL pointer

Representation of void pointer

Error

None of above

Discuss

Answer: (a).Representation of NULL pointer

Q275.

Can you combine the following two statements into one?

char *p;
p = (char*) malloc(100);

char p = *malloc(100);

char *p = (char) malloc(100);

char *p = (char*)malloc(100);

char *p = (char *)(malloc*)(100);

Discuss

Answer: (c).char *p = (char*)malloc(100);

Q276.

In which header file is the NULL macro defined?

stdio.h

stddef.h

stdio.h and stddef.h

math.h

Discuss

Answer: (c).stdio.h and stddef.h

Q277.

How many bytes are occupied by near, far and huge pointers (DOS)?

near=2 far=4 huge=4

near=4 far=8 huge=8

near=2 far=4 huge=8

near=4 far=4 huge=8

Discuss

Answer: (a).near=2 far=4 huge=4

Q278.

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?

Discuss

Answer: (d).->

Q279.

What would be the equivalent pointer expression for referring the array element a[i][j][k][l]

((((a+i)+j)+k)+l)

*(*(*(*(a+i)+j)+k)+l)

(((a+i)+j)+k+l)

((a+i)+j+k+l)

Discuss

Answer: (b).*(*(*(*(a+i)+j)+k)+l)

Q280.

A pointer is

A keyword used to create variables

A variable that stores address of an instruction

A variable that stores address of other variable

All of the above

Discuss

Answer: (c).A variable that stores address of other variable

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