What is the primary purpose of comments in C programming?
SAQ: Comments, Operators & Typecasting

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Lisa Standring
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make the code run faster
To increase the program's memory efficiency
To document and explain code functionality
To debug syntax errors automatically
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct syntax for a single-line comment in C?
// Comment
/* Comment
{# Comment #}
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In C programming, what is the proper way to write a multi-line comment?
// Comment line 1
// Comment line 2
// Comment line 1
Comment line 2//
{* Multiple lines of comments *}
/* Multiple lines of comments */
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What best describes the impact of comments on program execution?
Comments are converted to machine code
They slow down program execution
They are completely ignored by the compiler
They increase program file size during runtime
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an operand in C programming?
A symbol that represents a specific operation to be performed
A function that performs mathematical calculations
A keyword used to declare variables
A value or variable on which an operator acts
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is considered a best practice when writing comments in C?
Commenting every single line of code
Using comments to explain complex algorithms
Writing comments in multiple languages
Repeating the exact code in comment form
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following represents a poor commenting practice?
Writing comments that explain complex business logic
Stating the obvious that's clear from the code itself
Using consistent comment style throughout the project
Documenting function parameters and return values
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