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Programming in C · Quiz 1 · 19 Jul 2026 · May 2026 term

Programming in C Quiz 1 19 Jul 2026 — Question 9

Question 9

+3 marksOne correct option

Consider the following C code.

What will be the output?

  1. A

    5

  2. B

    12

  3. C

    9

  4. D

    10

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Correct answer

  • C

    9

Question 9 of 17 in the IIT Madras BS Programming in C (Programming in C) Quiz 1 paper sat on 19 Jul 2026, in the May 2026 term (Programming in C 16 Jul 26). It carries 3 marks.

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