FC0-U61 · Question #771
Given this section of code: Which of the following is the break command an example of?
The correct answer is D. Branch. The 'break' command is a control flow statement that alters the normal sequential execution of code, making it an example of a branch.
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Given this section of code:
Which of the following is the break command an example of?
Options
- AArray
- BOutput
- CLoop
- DBranch
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Why each option
The 'break' command is a control flow statement that alters the normal sequential execution of code, making it an example of a branch.
An array is a data structure that stores a collection of elements, not a command.
Output refers to data produced by a program, not a command that controls program flow.
A loop is a control structure that repeatedly executes a block of code, and 'break' is used within a loop to exit it, but 'break' itself is a branching mechanism, not a loop.
A 'break' command is a type of control flow statement that causes immediate termination of the innermost enclosing 'while', 'do-while', 'for', or 'switch' statement. It transfers control to the statement immediately following the terminated statement, thus branching out of the normal execution path.
Concept tested: Programming control flow statements (branching)
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/keywords/break
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