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C Programming Exam Solutions Guide

The document contains a collection of solved answers for a first-year university exam in C programming, covering key concepts such as algorithms, data types, loops, and functions. It includes definitions, examples, and comparisons of library and user-defined functions, as well as practical programming tasks like calculating the area of a circle and swapping variables. Additionally, it provides insights into control structures like switch statements and the differences between while and do-while loops.

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C Programming Exam Solutions Guide

The document contains a collection of solved answers for a first-year university exam in C programming, covering key concepts such as algorithms, data types, loops, and functions. It includes definitions, examples, and comparisons of library and user-defined functions, as well as practical programming tasks like calculating the area of a circle and swapping variables. Additionally, it provides insights into control structures like switch statements and the differences between while and do-while loops.

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FIRST YEAR UNIVERSITY EXAM – C PROGRAMMING SOLVED ANSWERS

Q1. Attempt any Eight.

1. Algorithm: Step-by-step procedure to solve a problem.

2. printf(): Library function to display output.

3. Data types: int, float, double, char, void.

4. C is high level – True.

5. Types of arrays: 1D, 2D, Multidimensional.

6. C token: Smallest unit of a program.

7. Types of loops: for, while, do-while.

8. Recursion: Function calling itself.

9. Compiler: Converts source code into machine code.

10. Keyword: Reserved word with special meaning.

Q2. Attempt any Four.

Flowchart: Diagrammatic representation of steps. Symbols used: oval, rectangle, diamond.

Library vs User-defined Function:

- Library: Predefined functions (printf, scanf).

- User-defined: Written by programmer.

2D Array: Stores data in rows & columns. Example: int a[3][3];

Ternary Operator: (condition ? true : false)

Swap Program:

int a,b,temp; temp=a; a=b; b=temp;

Q3. Attempt any Two.

Algorithm for Area of Circle:

1. Start

2. Read r

3. area = 3.14*r*r

4. Display area

5. Stop

Factorial Program: Loop multiplying numbers up to n.

if-else Example: if(a>b) printf("A"); else printf("B");

Q4. Attempt any Two.

Transpose of Matrix: Swap rows & columns.


Maximum of Two Numbers: Compare using if.

While vs Do-while:

- while checks first

- do-while executes once before checking

Q5. Short Note (Any One)

Switch Statement: Used for multi-way decision.

Variable: Named memory location. Rules: No spaces, cannot start with digit, no keywords,
case-sensitive.

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