This set of Ruby Programming Questions and Answers for Experienced people focuses on “Until Loop”.
1. The complement of while loop is until loop.
a) True
b) False
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Explanation: The until loop is sort of like backward while.
2. What is the output of the given code?
counter = 1 until counter > 10 puts counter counter+=1 end
a) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
b) 11 12 13 14 … infinite loop
c) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Until the condition is false continue looping.
Output: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
3. What is the output of the given code?
counter = 0 until counter >= 10 puts counter counter+=1 end
a) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
b) 11 12 13 14 … infinite loop
c) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Until the condition is false continue looping and here 10 will not be included because condition becomes true when counter is 10.
Output: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
4. What is the output of the given code?
i = 3 while i > 0 do puts i i -= 1 end j = 3 until j == 0 do puts j j -= 1 end
a) 1 2 3 1 2 3
b) 3 2 1 3 2 1
c) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: When it comes out of the while loop the until loop starts executing.
Output: 3 2 1 3 2 1
5. What is the output of the given code?
a="hungry" until !a puts "hungry" a=!a end
a) hungry
b) Nil
c) Error
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Until the condition is not met execute the loop.
Output: hungry
6. What is the output of the given code?
m= 8 loop do m += 2 puts m break if m == 16 end
a) 10 12 14 16
b) Nil
c) Error
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Execute the loop till the condition is met.
Output: 10 12 14 16
7. What is the output of the given code?
m=0 loop do print "ruby" m+=1 break if m==5 end
a) rubyrubyrubyrubyrubyruby
b) rubyrubyrubyrubyruby
c) Error
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Execute the loop till m!=5 and then break when m=5.
Output: rubyrubyrubyrubyruby
8. What is the output of the given code?
m=0 loop do puts m*10 m+=1 break if m==5 end
a) 0 10 20 30 40
b) 10 20 30 40 50
c) Error
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Execute the loop till m!=5 and then print m*10.
Output: 0 10 20 30 40
9. What is the output of the given code?
m=0 loop do puts 101 m+=1 break if m==5 end
a) 101 101 101 101 101
b) 10 20 30 40 50
c) Error
d) None of the mentioned
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Explanation: Execute the loop till m!=5 and then print 101 five times.
Output: 101 101 101 101 101
10. What is the output of the given code?
m=5 loop do m-=1 break if m==0 end
a) 1 2 3 4 5
b) 10 20 30 40 50
c) Error
d) Nil
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Explanation: There is no print statement so the loop will execute 5 times and will not print anything.
Output: nil
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