C Programming Questions and Answers – Variable Length Argument – 1

This set of C Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Variable Length Argument – 1”.

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1. What will be the output of the following C code?

a) 3
b) 5
c) 7
d) 11
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2. Which of the following function with ellipsis are illegal?
a) void func(…);
b) void func(int, …);
c) void func(int, int, …);
d) none of the mentioned
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3. Which of the following data-types are promoted when used as a parameter for an ellipsis?
a) char
b) short
c) int
d) none of the mentioned
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4. Which header file includes a function for variable number of arguments?
a) stdlib.h
b) stdarg.h
c) ctype.h
d) both stdlib.h and stdarg.h
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5. Which of the following macro extracts an argument from the variable argument list (ie ellipsis) and advance the pointer to the next argument?
a) va_list
b) va_arg
c) va_end
d) va_start
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6. The type va_list in an argument list is used ________
a) To declare a variable that will refer to each argument in turn;
b) For cleanup
c) To create a list
d) There is no such type
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7. In a variable length argument function, the declaration “…” can _______
a) Appear anywhere in the function declaration
b) Only appear at the end of an argument list
c) Nothing
d) None of the mentioned
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8. Each call of va_arg _______
a) Returns one argument
b) Steps va_list variable to the next
c) Returns one argument & Steps va_list variable to the next
d) None of the mentioned
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