CMU CS Academy Unit 2 Part 6 Global Variables and Scope

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Maria Cruz Farooqi
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for using variables in programming?
To store data temporarily
To increase program execution time
To make the code look complex
To reduce the memory usage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the scope of a variable?
The number of functions that can use the variable
The range within the program where the variable can be accessed
The memory size of the variable
The duration the variable exists in memory
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if you try to use a locally scoped variable outside its function?
The variable's value is reset
The program crashes
The variable is automatically converted to global scope
The variable cannot be accessed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What defines a local scope for a variable?
The variable can be accessed anywhere in the program
The variable is only accessible within the function it was declared in
The variable is accessible before its declaration
The variable can be accessed only after it is declared
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean when a variable is said to have a local scope?
It is only usable within the block it was defined
It can be declared multiple times in different functions
It can be used globally
It doesn't consume any memory
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where should a global variable be declared to be accessible throughout the program?
Inside a loop
At the end of the program
Inside any function
At the beginning of the program
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are global variables generally discouraged?
They are not supported in modern programming languages
They use too much memory
They can lead to code that is hard to debug
They slow down the program execution
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