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Q51.

What is it that the compiler needs to know about an array that it needs to know about an ordinary variable known as a scalar variable in the trade?

Type

Storage class

Both (a) and (b)

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (c).Both (a) and (b)

Q52.

An array is a collection of elements of the same data type and it can be referred to with a___________.

Single array

Single name

Single queue

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).Single name

Q53.

An array can be____________type.

Single dimension

Two-dimensional

Three-dimensional

All of the above

Discuss

Answer: (d).All of the above

Q54.

The first element in the array is numbered 0, so the last element is ______ than the size of the array.

1 less

1 greater

Half

2 less

Discuss

Answer: (a).1 less

Q55.

The first element is referred to as array [__________] and any element at x position is referred to as array[_________].

0, X

X, 0

X, Y

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (a).0, X

Q56.

What are used to refer to array elements?

Nodes

Subscripts

Memory locations

Both (a) and (b)

Discuss

Answer: (b).Subscripts

Q57.

The method of subscribing arrays in ‘________’ is different from that used in many other
programming languages.

C++

C+++

Java

Discuss

Answer: (a).C

Q58.

The first element in the array is numbered__________.

-1

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (c).0

Q59.

Once memory space is allocated to an array, it cannot be________.

Expanded

Expanded or contracted

Listed

None of the above

Discuss

Answer: (b).Expanded or contracted

Q60.

If the number of elements to be stored in an ______increases or decreases significantly at runtime, it may require more memory space or result in wastage of memory, both of which are unacceptable.

Data structure

List

Array

Computer

Discuss

Answer: (c).Array

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