Q
What will be the output of the following code?
let f = 10; if (true) { console.log(f); let f = 20; }

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
let is hoisted but not initialized in the block scope, resulting in a ReferenceError when accessed before declaration.
Related Questions on Average

What is the advantage of using let over var?

A). let allows for function scoping

B). let does not get hoisted

C). let avoids issues related to the temporal dead zone

D). let is globally scoped

In which scope are let variables hoisted?

A). Function scope

B). Block scope

C). Global scope

D). Module scope

Which of the following is true about let declarations?

A). They are hoisted and initialized at the top of their scope

B). They are hoisted but not initialized

C). They are not hoisted at all

D). They are function scoped

What will be the output of the following code?

let h = 40; { console.log(h); h = 45; } console.log(h);

A). 40 45

B). 45 45

C). undefined undefined

D). ReferenceError 45

What will be the output of the following code?

let c = 5; { let c = 10; console.log(c); }

A). 5

B). 10

C). ReferenceError

D). undefined

What will be the output of the following code?

let e = 25; function test() { console.log(e); let e = 30; } test();

A). 25

B). 30

C). undefined

D). ReferenceError

What will be the output of the following code?

{ console.log(b); let b = 20; }

A). 20

B). undefined

C). null

D). ReferenceError

What will be the output of the following code?

let d; console.log(d); d = 15;

A). undefined

B). 15

C). null

D). ReferenceError

Which statement about let and const is correct?

A). Both are block scoped, but only let can be re-assigned

B). Both are block scoped, but only const can be re-assigned

C). Only const is block scoped

D). Both are not block scoped

Where should let variables be declared to avoid TDZ issues?

A). At the top of the global scope

B). At the bottom of their block scope

C). At the top of their block scope

D). Anywhere in the code