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Programming in C/C++ Previous Year Questions

11 Programming in C/C++ (Computer Science) questions asked in CIL MT previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.

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Q1CIL MT Systems, 24 Aug 2026 (3:00 PM, CBT-26)
Which statement correctly defines the regular expressions? Statement-1: Regular expressions representation doesn’t involve a combination of strings of symbols from some alphabet ∑, parentheses and the operators +, ×, and *. Statement-2: A regular expression is not obtained from the symbol {a, b, c}, empty string ∈, and empty-set Φ perform the operations +, × and * (union, concatenation and Kleene star).
  1. AStatement-1 is True and Statement-2 is True
  2. BStatement-1 is False and Statement-2 is True
  3. CStatement-1 is False and Statement-2 is False
  4. DStatement-1 is True and Statement-2 is False
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Correct answer: (C) Statement-1 is False and Statement-2 is False

Q2CIL MT Systems, 24 Aug 2026 (3:00 PM, CBT-26)
Given a code snippet in C programming language as follows: int a = 10; int *p; int **w; p = &a; which statement correctly assigns the address of 'p' to 'w'?
  1. Aw = &p;
  2. Bw = p;
  3. Cw = &&a;
  4. Dw = *p;
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Correct answer: (A) w = &p;

Q3CIL MT Systems, 26 Mar 2017 (12:30 PM)
The output of the following 'C' language code is: void main(){ int x=1, i, y=2; for (i=0;i<10;i++) { x << 1; y=x+i; } printf("%d,%d",x,y); }
  1. A10,11
  2. B1,1
  3. C10,1
  4. D1,10
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Correct answer: (D) 1,10

Q4CIL MT Systems, 26 Mar 2017 (12:30 PM)
Which of the following is/are FALSE? I) Operator precedence parser works on ambiguous grammar II) Top-down parser works on left recursive, unambiguous and deterministic grammar III) LL(1) is a non-recursive descent parser IV) CLR(1) is the most powerful parser
  1. AOnly II
  2. BI, II, III and IV
  3. CII and IV
  4. DI, III and IV
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Correct answer: (A) Only II

Q5CIL MT Systems, 26 Mar 2017 (12:30 PM)
The number of tokens in the following 'C' language statement is: printf("The number of tokens are %d", &tcount);
  1. A8
  2. B9
  3. C10
  4. D11
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Correct answer: (A) 8

Q6CIL MT Systems, 26 Mar 2017 (12:30 PM)
The output of the following 'C' language code is: void main(){ char arr[10]; arr = "world"; printf("%s", arr); }
  1. Aworld
  2. Bworld5
  3. Cworld10
  4. DL-value required error
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Correct answer: (D) L-value required error

Q7CIL MT Systems, 26 Mar 2017 (12:30 PM)
What is the output when the following segment of 'C' code is executed? void main(){ float a = 123.456; printf("%7.2f, %7.3f, %12e", a, a, a); }
  1. A123.450, 123.4560, 1.234560e+02
  2. B123.46, 123.456, 1.234560e+02
  3. C123.456000, 123.456, 0.1234560e+03
  4. D123.45, 123.4560, 1.234560e+02
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Correct answer: (B) 123.46, 123.456, 1.234560e+02

Q8CIL MT Systems, 26 Mar 2017 (12:30 PM)
The default storage class for functions in 'C' language is:
  1. AStatic
  2. BRegister
  3. CExtern
  4. DAuto
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Correct answer: (C) Extern

Q9CIL MT Systems, 27 Feb 2020 (8:00 AM)
Find the output of the following #include <stdio.h> int main( ) { int x=5, y=9; x=(x= x+y)-(y= x-y); printf("%d %d ", x, y); return 0; }
  1. A5 14
  2. B5 9
  3. C14 5
  4. D9 5
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Correct answer: (D) 9 5

Q10CIL MT Systems, 27 Feb 2020 (8:00 AM)
What is the output of the following C program #include <stdio.h> int main( ) { int i=5; printf("%d %d %d", i++, i, ++i ); return 0; }
  1. A7 6 6
  2. B6 7 8
  3. C6 7 7
  4. D5 6 7
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Correct answer: (C) 6 7 7

Q11CIL MT Systems, 27 Feb 2020 (8:00 AM)
The class of Context-free grammar is not closed under _______ operations.
  1. AConcatenation
  2. BIntersection
  3. CStar
  4. DUnion
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Correct answer: (B) Intersection

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