Introduction to Programming MCQs with Answers

Practice important Introduction to Programming MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q701: What does the operator + (double d) function do?
  • A: Adds a matrix to a matrix
  • B: Adds a scalar to each element in the matrix
  • C: Subtracts a scalar from the matrix
  • D: Multiplies matrix with a scalar
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B

Q702: How does the input(istream &is) function interact with the user?
  • A: It prompts the user for input
  • B: It reads from a file
  • C: It outputs to the console
  • D: It writes to a file
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A

Q703: What is the default constructor of the Matrix class?
  • A: Initializes rows to zero
  • B: Initializes columns to zero
  • C: Initializes both rows and columns to zero
  • D: Does nothing
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C

Q704: What does the assignment operator function return in the Matrix class?
  • A: A pointer to a matrix
  • B: A reference to a matrix
  • C: A copy of the matrix
  • D: A constant value
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B

Q705: Why is the assignment operator function marked as const?
  • A: To allow modifications
  • B: To prevent assignment to the returned reference
  • C: To increase efficiency
  • D: To simplify the code
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B

Q706: What is the purpose of checking if( &m != this) in the assignment operator?
  • A: To prevent memory leaks
  • B: To check if matrices are equal
  • C: To prevent self-assignment
  • D: To optimize memory usage
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C

Q707: What happens if the number of rows and columns in the matrices are not the same in the assignment operator?
  • A: Nothing happens
  • B: The matrix on the left is resized
  • C: An error is thrown
  • D: The program crashes
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B

Q708: In the addition operator, what is returned after adding two matrices?
  • A: A reference to the new matrix
  • B: A new matrix
  • C: The sum of elements
  • D: A pointer to the new matrix
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B

Q709: What is the primary difference between a + d and d + a in the context of matrix operations?
  • A: No difference
  • B: They produce different results
  • C: Only a + d is valid
  • D: Only d + a is valid
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B

Q710: What does the multiplication operator function check before multiplying two matrices?
  • A: If matrices have the same size
  • B: If matrices are conformable for multiplication
  • C: If the matrices are identical
  • D: If the result will be a square matrix
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B

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