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ANSI C REVIEW QUESTION SOLUTION

Chapter- 05

Decision making and Branching

5.1:State whether the following are true or false:

last else gets associated with

(aWhen if statements are nested, the
the nearest if without an else.
Ans: False.
(b)One if can have more than one else clause.
Ans: False.
(c)A switch statement can always be replaced by a series of if.else
statements.
Ans: False.
(d)A switch expression can be of any type.
Ans: False.
(e)A program stops its execution when a break statement is
encountered.
Ans: False.
(f)Each expression in the else if must test the same variable.
Ans: True. TEVE JOBS
(g)Any expression can be used for the T expressioEaEEW wOR
Ans: True.
(h)Each case label can have only one statement.
Ans: True.
()The default case is required in the switch statement.
Ans: True.
GThe predicate {(x=10) I (y==5) ) is equivalent to (x«10) && (yl=5).
Ans: False

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5.2:Fll in the blanks in the following statements:

(a)The....operatori true only when both the operands are true.
Ans: logical AND (&&).
(b)Multiway section can be accomplished using an else if statement or
the Statement.
Ans: switch.
(c)The.... statement when executed in a switch statement causes.
immediate exit from the structure
Ans: break.

(d)The ternary conditional expression using the operator ?: code be

easily coded using.. statement.

Ans: if...else.
(e)The expression !(xl=y)can be replaced by the expression...
Ans: x==y.

5.3:Find errors, if any, in each of the following segments:

(a)if(x*y=z) && (y>0) )
Printf (" "):
Answer: Error.
Correct answer: if((xty==z) && (y>0))
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printf" ")
(b)if (code>1)
a= b+c
else
a=0
Answer: Error.
Correct answer: if (code >1)
a= btC;
else
a=0;
(c) if(p>0) I1 (q <0)
printf("Sign is negative");
Answer: Error
Correct answer: if(p>0) || (q <0))
printf"Sign is negative");

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5.4:The following is a segment of a program:

x=1; statement is not
N.B: This
y1; associated with if condition.

if(n>0)
X=X*1;
y=y-1;
printf(%d %d", x.y): 1and
What will be the values of x and y if n assumes a value of (a)
(b) 0.
Solution:

(a)2,0
(b) 1,0

5.5:Rewrite each of the following without using compound relations:

(a)if (grade<=59 && grade>=50)

second=second+1;

Answer:
if (grade<=59) STEVE JOBS
if(grade >=50)
Second=second+1;

(b) if (number>100 || number<0)

Printf("out of range");
else
Sum=sum+ number;

Answer
if (number>100)
Printf("Out of range");
else if (number<0)
Printf('Out of range");
else
Sum=sum+1;

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 (b)if (M1>60 && M2>60) || T>200)
printfi(Admitted In):
else
printf("Not admittedin");
answer

if (M1>60)

if (M2 >60)
Printf("AdmittedIn");
else if (T>200)
Printf" AdmittedIn);
else if (T>200)
Printf("'Admitted In);
else
Printf("Not admittedin);
5.6:Assuming x=10 ,state whether the following logical expressions
are true or false:
(a)x==10 && x>10 && Ix Ans:False.
(b)x==10|| x> 10 && Ix Ans:True.
(c)x==10 && x>10||!lx Ans:False. STEVE JOBS
(d)x==10 ||x>10 || !x Ans:True.

5.7:Find errors,if any, in the following switch related statements.

Assume that the variables x and y are of int type and x=1 and y=2.
(a)switch(y):
Answer Eror. Correct answer: switch(y)

(bcase 10: Semicolon (;)

Answer Eror.Correct answer: case 10:
after break.

(c)switch(x+y)
Answer: No erro.

(d)switch(x) {Case 2: y= x*y; break}

Answer Eror.Correct answer: switch(x) {Case 2: y= x*y; break;}

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5.8:Simplify the following compound logical expressions:
(a)(x=10)
Answer:(x>10)
(b)!x==10)(y==5)||(z<0))
Answer: x!=10|| y!=5 && z>=0

(c(x**y==z)8&!(z>5)
Answer: !(x+y==z) || (z>5) x+y!=z || z>5

(d)(x<=5}&&(y==10)8&(z<5))
Answer: x>5|| y!=10 | z>=5
be their valuees
5.9:Assuming that x=5, y=0,and z=1 initially ,what will
after executing the following code segments?
(a jif(x && y)
x=10;
else
y=10;
Output: x= 5, y= 10,z= 1
(bif(xl|l y ||2)
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else
z=0;
Output: x5, y= 10, z=1
(c)if(x)
if(y)
10:
else
z=0;
Output: x= 5, y=0, z=0

(d iftx ==0 I| x && y) Here 'else' is

if(ly) related with
Z=0;
else. OC previous if.
y=1;
Output: x= 5, y=0, z=1

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5.10:Assuming that x=2,.y=1 and z=0 initially ,what will be their values
after executing the following code segments?
(a)
switchx)
case 2:
x=1;
y=x+1;
case 1:
x=0;
break;
default:
x=1;
y=0;

Output: x=0,y= 2,z= 0

(b)
switch(y)
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x=0;
y=0;
case 2:
x=2;
z-2;
default:
x=1;
y-2;
Output: x=1,y= 2, z= 0

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5.11:Find the error ,if any, in the following

statements:
(aif (x>=10) then AFTER CORRECTION
printf" In") Error (a)if (xo=10)
(b) if x>=10 printf" In ")
Printf(" ok "; Error (b) if (x=10)
(c) if (x=10)
printf("GOOD"); No error Printf ok ");
(d) if (x=<10) (c) if (x=10)[no error]1
Printf(" Welcome "); Error printfCGOOD");
(d) if (x-10)
5.12:What is the output of the following PrintfCWelcome'"):
program?
main()
int m=5;
if(m3) printf("%d", m+1);
else if (m<5) printf("%d", m+2);
else if (m<7) printf("%d", m+3);
else printf("%d", m+4)
getch();
Output: 8 STEVE JOBS
5.13:What is the output of the following program?
DESIGEP Df NIW WORLI
main (

int m=1;
if( m==1)
printf ("Delhi");
if(m==2) Be careful- if there is
printf("Chennai"); semicolon (:) after else, it
else takes as a blank statement. So
printf("Banglore"); here printf¢END"); 'statement
else is not working with 'else.
Printf("END");
getch():
Output: Delhi Banglore END

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5.14:What is the output of the following program?

Program:
main)
int m
or(m=1; m<5; m++)
printf("%din",(m%2) ? m: m 2);
getch();
Output: 1
4
3
8

5.15:What is the output of following

program?
main()
int m,n,P
for(m=0; m<3;m++)
for(n=0;n<3;n++) If there is 'goto'
for(p=0;p<3;p++) statement, it comes out
ifm +n *p==2),
goto print; oO from the loop.
print:
printf("%d %d %d", m, n, p};
getch);

Output: 0 0 2

5.16:What will be the value of x when the following segment is

executed?
int x=10,y=15;
x=
(xsy)?(y+x) : (y-x);
Solution:
The value of x after execution is: 25
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5.17:What will be the output when the following segment is executed?

int x=0;
ifx>=0)
if(x>0)
printf("Number is positive");
else
printf"Number is negative");
Output:
Number is negative

5.18: What will be the output when the following segment is

executed?
Programn:
char ch = 'a'

switch(ch)
case 'a':
printf("A"):
case 'b':
printf("B");
case 'c': STEVE JOBS
printf("C"):
Output: ABC

5.19:What will be the output of the following segment when executed?

Program:
main()

int x=10,y=20;
if(( x<y)|l (x*5)>10)
printf(%d",x);
else
printf("%d",y);
getch(:
Output: 10

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5.20:What will be the output of the following segment when executed?

main()
int a=10, b=5;
if(a>b)
if(b>5)
printf(%d",b);
else
printf(%d",a);
getch();

Answer: blank.
That means there will be no output.

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