Q
What is the purpose of the following JavaScript statement? break;

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The break; statement is used to exit the current loop or switch statement. When encountered, it immediately terminates the loop or switch block, and the program continues with the next statement after the loop or switch.
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What is the purpose of the following JavaScript statement? break;

A). Assigns a value to a variable

B). Exits the current loop or switch statement

C). Skips the current iteration in a loop

D). Continues to the next iteration in a loop

What will be the output of the following JavaScript code? Code: let i = 3; do { console.log(i); i--; } while (i > 0);

A). 3 2 1

B). 2 1 0

C). 3 2 1 0

D). 1 2 3

Which of the following JavaScript statements is used to execute a block of code repeatedly while a condition remains true?

A). Function invocation statement

B). Conditional statement (if statement)

C). Assignment statement

D). Looping statement (while loop)

What will be the output of the following JavaScript code? Code: let x = 15; if (x > 10) { console.log('x is greater than 10'); } else { console.log('x is not greater than 10'); }

A). x is greater than 10

B). x is not greater than 10

C). Undefined

D). Error

What does the following JavaScript code snippet do? Code: let num = 5; while (num > 0) { console.log(num); num--; }

A). Declares a variable and assigns a value to it

B). Executes a block of code repeatedly until a condition becomes false

C). Calculates the sum of numbers from 1 to 5

D). Checks if a number is positive or negative

Which of the following JavaScript statements is used to execute different code based on a specified condition?

A). Function declaration statement

B). Assignment statement

C). Conditional statement (if statement)

D). Looping statement (for loop)

What does the following JavaScript code snippet do? Code: let result = x > 0 ? 'Positive' : (x < 0 ? 'Negative' : 'Zero');

A). Assigns 'Positive' to result if x is greater than 0, 'Negative' if x is less than 0, otherwise 'Zero'

B). Checks if x is greater than 0 and assigns 'Positive', otherwise checks if x is less than 0 and assigns 'Negative', otherwise assigns 'Zero'

C). Assigns 'Positive' to result if x is less than 0, 'Negative' if x is greater than 0, otherwise 'Zero'

D). None of the above

What will be the output of the following JavaScript code? Code: for (let i = 0; i <= 3; i++) { console.log(i); }

A). 0 1 2 3

B). 0 1 2

C). 1 2 3

D). 1 2 3 4

What is the purpose of the following JavaScript statement? continue;

A). Exits the current loop or switch statement

B). Skips the current iteration in a loop

C). Assigns a value to a variable

D). Continues to the next iteration in a loop

What does the following JavaScript code snippet do? Code: let numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]; for (let i = 0; i < numbers.length; i++) { console.log(numbers[i]); }

A). Prints all elements of the array numbers

B). Calculates the sum of elements in the array numbers

C). Finds the maximum element in the array numbers

D). Checks if all elements in the array numbers are even