Answer the fallowing Questions:

Q.1:

  1. Explain why in C++ the function main() is a special function and why it is important.
  2. Fill in the blanks in the following:
  • An error which is caught by the compiler is a ______ error.
  • The operator that tests for equality is _____.
  • The do-while statement terminates when its condition is______.
  • ______ is a type with no objects.
  • The elements of an array are related by the fact that they have the same _____ and_____.

Q.2:

  1. Explain how information is passed to and returned from a function.
  2. Given the following definition of a Swap function

void swap (int x, int y)

{

  int temp = x;

  x = y;

  y = temp;

}

What will be the value of x and y after the following call?

x = 10;

y = 20;

           swap(x, y);

Q.3:

  1. Explain what is meant by precedence and why it is important in programming, using arithmetic examples to illustrate your answer. What are the precedence rules for the arithmetic operators in C++?
  2. Write a C++ program which produces a simple multiplication table of the following format for integers in the range 1 to 9:

1 x 1 = 1

1 x 2 = 2

...

9 x 9 = 81

Q.4:

  1. Explain what is meant by keyword? Give an example.
  2. Write a function which outputs all the prime numbers between 2 and a given positive integer n:

void primes ( int  n );

A number is prime if it is only divisible by itself and 1.

Q.5:

  1. Explain what is meant by assignment illustrating your answer with appropriate examples.
  2. Write a function that inputs a series of 7 numbers from the keyboard into an array and then prints them to the screen with a + symbol after each number. For example if the numbers entered were 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 30, 45, the following would be printed to the screen:
These are the numbers input:    1 + 4 + 5 + 7 + 9 + 30 + 45 +

 

Good Luck….