Test answers for JavaScript 2015 Elance

Test answers for JavaScript 2015

Elance • IT & Programming

1. Which of the following is a JavaScript comment?

Answers:

• \\ comment

• // comment

• # comment

• <!-- comment -->

• -- comment

2. var foo  = 'Global'; function fun() {     log( foo );     var foo = 'Local';     log( foo ); } fun();  What the output of the above to log()?

Answers:

• Global Local

• undefined Local

• Global Global

• Local Local

3. console.log( typeof [1,2] )  will print out:

Answers:

• string

• array

• undefined

• number

• object

4. JavaScript is ...

Answers:

• subjective

• object based

• objective

• evil

5. Every object is linked to a _________ object from which it can inherit properties.

Answers:

• argument

• prototype

• sibling

• parent

6. What is the value of x?  var x = typeof NaN;

Answers:

• "number"

• "double"

• "object"

• "integer"

• "nan"

7. What will be the value of result?  function foo(bar) {  return bar ? bar == foo : foo(foo); }  var result = foo();

Answers:

• Function won't work due to incorrect syntax

• Value will be null

• Function will end up in infinite loop

• false

• true

8. What values will the output function be called with, in the following code:  var foo; var bar = {     name: "baz",     email: "fiz@example.com",     sendmail: function() { } };  for (foo in bar) {   output(foo); }

Answers:

• "name", "email", "sendmail"

• "baz", "fiz@example.com", null

• "name", "email"

• "baz", "fiz@example.com", undefined

• Type Error

9. Consider: var x = ['a', 'b', 'c'];  Which line of code will remove the first element of the array, resulting in x being equal to ['b', 'c']?

Answers:

• x.splice(0);

• x.splice(0, 1);

• x.pop();

• x.unshift(0);

10. What is the value of x?  var z = [typeof z, typeof y][0]; var x = typeof typeof z;

Answers:

• "undefined"

• "array"

• "object"

• "string"

11. var x = {}; var foo = function () {     this.hello = "Hi";     return this; }; x.bar = foo;  What is the value of the following code: x.bar().bar().hello;

Answers:

• TypeError: Object -- has no method 'bar'

• "Hi"

• "function () { this.hello = "Hi"; return this; }"

• undefined

• TypeError: Cannot call method 'bar' of undefined

12. Which of the following assigned values of x will cause (x == x) to return false?

Answers:

• 0/0

• NaN

• Number("foo")

• All of the answers

13. What would this code print out?  if (new Boolean(false))     console.log("True"); else     console.log("False");

Answers:

• True

• False

14. Which two values are logged by the following code?  var x = 5;  (function () {     console.log(x);     var x = 10;     console.log(x);  }());

Answers:

• 10 10

• 5 10

• undefined 10

• nothing. Throws ReferenceError: x is not defined

15. Infinity * null will return :

Answers:

• null

• Infinity

• NaN

16. Assuming alert displays a string of its argument:  var a = 10; function example(){    alert(a);    var a = 5;     } example();  What will be shown if the preceding code is executed?

Answers:

• 5

• null

• 10

• undefined

17. What is the result?  "" ? "a" : "b"

Answers:

• ""

• "b"

• "a"

• Error: "" is not a boolean

18. What is the value of x?  var x = typeof null;

Answers:

• "null"

• null

• "object"

• undefined

19. The length property of an Array object is always:

Answers:

• equal to the number of properties in that object

• equal to the highest index of that object

• equal to the highest index of that object + 1

20. var data = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]; data.shift(); What does data look like?

Answers:

• [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

• [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

• [undefined, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

• [undefined, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

• [6, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

21. Which fact is true about the keyword "default"?

Answers:

• It does not exist in JavaScript

• It catches any case clauses not caught by case statements within a switch statement

• It sets up one variable to check against multiple values

• It branches program logic based on the value of a condition

22. Which String prototype method is capable of removing a character from a string?

Answers:

• destroy()

• delete()

• remove()

• replace()

23. What is the value of x after the following statement?  var x = 1 == '1';

Answers:

• true

• false

• '1'

• 1

• undefined

24. What is the result of the following code snippet?  var small = 'BIG'; var BIG = 'small'; console.log(/small/.test(BIG)); console.log(/BIG/.test(small));

Answers:

• false false

• true false

• false true

• true true

25. What is the result of the following statement: typeof "x";

Answers:

• "string"

• "[object String]"

• "undefined"

• "character"

• Throws error "ReferenceError: x is not defined"

26. Is there a value type for individual string characters?

Answers:

• Yes, accessing a character offset from a (non-empty) string will yield a value of type "char".

• No, there is only type "string" for characters.

27. Given a variable named stringVar with a string value, what does the following do?  stringVar.toUpperCase();

Answers:

• Evaluate any string expression in stringVar

• Alters stringVar, changes all letters to uppercase

• Return a copy of stringVar with all letters in uppercase

• Return the number of characters in the stringVar variable

28. Which is an example of (only) an object literal in Javascript?

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• var obj = { prop1: 'property 1', prop2: 'property 2' };

• var obj = [ "property 1", "property 2" ]

• var obj = new Object() { this.prop1 = 'property 1'; this.prop2 = 'property 2'; }

• var obj = [ {prop1: 'property 1', prop2: 'property2'} ]

29. The loop isn't working. What's the problem? <code> var foos = ['a', 'b', 'c' , 'd', 'e']; var bars = ['x', 'y', 'z']; for (var i = 0; i < foos.length; i++) {   var foo = foos[i];   for (var i = 0; i  < bars.length; i++) {     var bar = bars[i];     /* some code using `bar` */   } } </code>

Answers:

• There is no bug. The loop will run correctly.

• The inner loop resets the outer for-loop, leaving it a fixed position each time, causing an infinite loop (hint: no block scope).

• Uncaught SyntaxError.

• The outer-loop finishes after the first iteration due to a "bug" that unfortunately is part of the ECMAScript specification.

30. Functions in javascript are always ..

Answers:

• objects

• in the global scope

• operators

• loops

31. How do you read the first character in a string?

Answers:

• data.substr(0);

• data.slice(1)

• data.charAt(1);

• data.substring(1);

• data.charAt(0);

32. Which of the following have special meanings within the language syntax?

Answers:

• Literals

• Reserved words

• Identifiers

• Variables

33. What is the result?  0 == ""

Answers:

• false

• true

• Error: type mismatch

34. Primitive types are passed by :

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• Value

• Pointer

• Reference

35. To what type are values converted internally when evaluating a conditional statement?

Answers:

• tinyint

• negative

• positive

• boolean

• integer

36. var x = "foo"; x = !!x;  What is the value of x?

Answers:

• "!!foo"

• NaN

• true

• undefined

37. What will calling the below test function log to console?  function test(){     console.log(a);     var a = 'hello';     console.log(a); }

Answers:

• undefined, "hello"

• ReferenceError: a is not defined

• "", "hello"

• ReferenceError: a is not defined, "hello"

38. How do you assign an anonymous function to a variable?

Answers:

• var anon = func({});

• var anon = function() { };

• var anon = new Function () { };

• var anon = func() { };

39. What is the value of x?  var x = 2 + "2";

Answers:

• 4

• "4"

• "22"

• 22

40. Which of these is not a JavaScript statement?

Answers:

• break

• None, these are all valid statements.

• throw

• continue

41. Which of the following variable types does not exist in JavaScript?

Answers:

• double

• string

• boolean

• number

• object

42. Which of the following is a way to add a new value to the end of an array?

Answers:

• arr.length = value;

• arr[arr.length] = value;

• arr[arr.length()] = value;

• arr[value] = length;

43. What is the RegExp object constructor used for?

Answers:

• Match text against regular expressions

• Switches numerical notation to exponential

• Provides access to Windows registry express values

• Regulates the expression of variables

• Registers experienced functions with the DOM

44. What does "2" + 3 + 4 evaluate to?

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• '234'

• 9

• '27'

45. When an array index goes out of bounds, what is returned?

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• A default value, like 0

• the first or last value in the array

• An error to the browser

• undefined

• Moderate

46. Which is the correct syntax to write array literals in JavaScript?

Answers:

• var x = ["blank","blank","blank"];

• var x = {"blank","blank","blank"};

• var x = new Array(1:"blank",2:"blank",3:"blank")

• var x = array("blank", "blank", "blank”);

47. The "exploit" property:

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• Is obsolete

• Represents a variable

• Does not exist in JavaScript

• Is a very important property

48. split() is a method of which constructors' prototype?

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• Array.prototype

• None of these

• String.prototype

• Number.prototype

49. Which of the following orders can be performed with the Array prototype "sort()" callback?

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• Descending alphabetical

• ASCII ordering

• Ascending alphabetical

• All of these

50. var a = {1:'one',2:'two',3:'three'};  var b = Object.keys(a); What's the value of b?

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• An array with all of the distinct keys from the obj a

• An obj with autowired getters and setters for it's key/values

• none of the above

• A serialized copy of the obj a

51. How do you write a conditional statement that will *only* execute the contained  code if variable x has a value 5 of type *number*?

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• if x = 5 then ...

• if (x == 5) { ... }

• if x = 5 ...

• if (x === 5) { ... }

52. What is the value of c?  var a = function(){     this.b = 1; } var b = function(){     var b = new a().b;     return 5 + b; } var c = b();

Answers:

• 5

• null

• Error thrown when running the code

• undefined

• 6

53. How do you find the number with the highest value of x and y?

Answers:

• ceil(x, y)

• Math.ceil(x, y)

• top(x, y)

• Math.max(x, y)

• max(x, y)

54. What is the value of x?  var a = false; var x = a  ? “A” : “B”;

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• false

• "A"

• undefined

• true

• "B"

55. Which of the following operators can assign a value to a variable?

Answers:

• =

• All of these

• +=

• %=

56. What is the value of x?  var x = '1'+2+3;

Answers:

• 6

• The statement generates an error.

• "123"

• 15

57. Which of the following is the equivalent of the following.  if (a) {     x = b; } else {     x = c; }

Answers:

• x = a : b ? c;

• x = a ? b : c;

• x = a ? b , c;

58. What is the value of x?  var obj = {}; obj["function"] = 123; x = obj.function;

Answers:

• 123

• undefined. SyntaxError due to illegal position of a reserved word

• native Function constructor

• undefined. Silent failure.

59. null === undefined

Answers:

• false

• true

60. Which event fires whenever a control loses focus?

Answers:

• onmove

• onchange

• onblur

• onclick

61. Which of these is not a logical operator?

Answers:

• ||

• &

• !

• &&

62. Which of these operators compares two variables by value AND type?

Answers:

• ==

• None of these

• =

• ===

63. Which message does the following log to the console?  bar();  function bar() {    console.log('bar'); }

Answers:

• SyntaxErrror

• undefined

• "bar"

• TypeError

64. Which of the following invokes a user-defined object constructor function?

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• var x = create myConstructor();

• var x = new myConstructor();

• myConstructor x = create myConstructor();

• myConstructor x = new myConstructor();

65. The function call Math.ceil(3.5) returns:

Answers:

• 4

• 3

• 0

• Throws a MathError exception.

66. In JavaScript, to call a function directly, you use:

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• function_expression -> ( arguments_if_any )

• function_expression ( arguments_if_any )

• function_expression { arguments_if_any }

• arguments_if_any ( function_expression )

• ( arguments_if_any ) -> function_expression

67. How do you declare a function?

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• function:doSomething() {}

• all of these

• function=doSomething() {}

• function doSomething() {}

68. How would one declare a string variable?

Answers:

• var fName = "Mary";

• var names = "7";

• Any of these

• var fName = new String;

69. What is the value of a : var a = 3; var b = 2; var c = a; var a=b=c=1;

Answers:

• true

• 3

• false

• 2

• 1

70. Properties of objects may be accessed using...

Answers:

• the redirect notation in JavaScript.

• none of these

• the dot notation in JavaScript.

71. What is the value of the array myArr after execution of the following code:  var myArr = [1,2,3,4,5]; myArr.shift();

Answers:

• [2,3,4,5]

• [1,2,3,4,5]

• []

• [1,2,3,4]

72. What does isNaN() do?

Answers:

• Converts a non-numeric value to a number.

• Throws an error if a conditional statement is false.

• Only returns true if the argument is not a number

73. What keyword is used to define the alternative path to take in a conditional statement?

Answers:

• altenative

• next

• or

• else

74. What is the difference between a while loop and a do...while loop?

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• The code inside a while loop will always be executed at least once, even if the condition is false.

• The code inside a do...while loop will always be executed at least once, even if the condition is false.

• There is no difference between them.

75. What is the difference between == and === ?

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• The == is used in comparison, and === is used in value assignment.

• The == operator converts both operands to the same type, whereas === returns false for different types.

• The === is deprecated, and now they are exactly the same.

76. Which of these could be a correct way to create an instance of Person?

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• var Person john = new Person('John', 'Doe', 50, 'blue');

• new john = Person('John', 'Doe', 50, 'blue');

• Person john = new Person('John', 'Doe', 50, 'blue');

• var john = new Person('John', 'Doe', 50, 'blue');

77. (function( ) {     var x = foo( );     function foo( ){         return "foobar"     };     return x; })( );  What does this function return?

Answers:

• TypeError: undefined is not a function

• "foobar"

• ReferenceError: foo is not defined

• foo( )

• undefined

78. What operator is used for string concatenation?

Answers:

• &

• .

• All of these

• +

79. Which is the correct way to write a JavaScript array?

Answers:

• var names = ["Tim","Kim","Jim"];

• var names = {1: "Tim", 2:"Kim", 3:"Jim"};

• var names = {0: "Tim", 1: "Kim", 2: "Jim"};

• var names = array("Tim", "Kim", "Jim");

80. USERNAME and userName

Answers:

• Represent the name of the same constant

• Represent the name of the same variable

• Represent the name of different constants

• Represent the name of different variables

81. Which of these descriptors applies to JavaScript?

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• Loosely typed, values of any type can be assigned to any variable.

• Strongly typed, variables are declared with a type, and you can not assign another type to the variable.

82. Which of the following is an Error object constructor?

Answers:

• EvalError

• All of these

• Error

• RangeError

83. How do you check what the type of a value in variable x is?

Answers:

• typeof(x);

• x.__type;

• gettype(x);

• Object.type(x);

84. Which of the following is a JavaScript comment?

Answers:

• \\ comment

• <!-- comment -->

• // comment

• # comment

• -- comment

85. What is the value of the following expression:  8 % 3

Answers:

• 5

• 24

• Other/Error

• 2

86. var a = '011'; parseInt(a); will return:

Answers:

• 9

• 0

• error

• 11

87. var a = '011'; parseInt(a); will return:

Answers:

• 9

• 0

• error

• 11

88. How does a "while" loop start?

Answers:

• while (i<=10;i++)

• while i=(1 <> 10)

• while (i<=10)

• while i=1 to 10

89. The   `else`   statement  is ___

Answers:

• used inside of an `if` statement. To specify the code that should execute if the `if` condition is no longer true.

• Does not exist, in JavaScript `or` and `then` are used to specify code to execute for the "false" case of the `if` statement.

• used together with the `if` statement to specify the code that should execute when the `if` condition is false.

90. Given the following code, what does myFunc() return?  var foo = 'foo'; var bar = 'bar'; function myFunc() {     return foo + bar;     }

Answers:

• "foo + bar"

• An error is thrown because of illegal out of scope access.

• "foobar"

• NaN

• "undefinedundefined"

91. String literals are written using:

Answers:

• Just double quotes: "example"

• Either double quotes or single quotes: "example" and 'example'

• Just single quotes: 'example'

92. How is an object property referenced?

Answers:

• myObj.foo

• myObj[foo]

• myObj<foo>

• myObj->foo

• myObj(foo)

93. Which symbol is not used in logical operations?

Answers:

• &&

• !

• ||

• %

94. Which of these will throw a SyntaxError?

Answers:

• if (x === 1) { }

• if (x == 1) { }

• if (x ==== 1) { }

• if (x = 1) { }

95. JavaScript supports dynamic typing, you can assign different types of values to the same variable.

Answers:

• true

• false

96. How do you round the number 7.25, to the nearest whole number?

Answers:

• Math.round(7.25)

• Math.rnd(7.25)

• rnd(7.25)

• round(7.25)

97. How to return the first value of this array?  var myArr = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];  var myVal = ...

Answers:

• myArr.unshift();

• myArr.shift();

• myArr[1];

• myArr.pop();

• myArr[0];

98. How do you define a function called "fName"?

Answers:

• None of these

• function fName() { }

• new fName = { }

• func fName = function () {}

• function fName: { }

99. Which of the following is not a reserved word?

Answers:

• program

• throw

• return

• void

100. Which of the following asserts that the variables `A`, `B`, and `C` have unequal values?

Answers:

• A !== B & B !== C

• A !== B || B !== C

• A !== B && B !== C && A !== C

• A !== B

101. What does the "break" statement do?

Answers:

• Aborts the current loop or switch statement.

• Simulates a JavaScript crash.

• Aborts the current function.

• Cancels the current event.

102. Which of the following is a valid function definition?

Answers:

• func myFunc = (arg1 as string, arg2 as int) { }

• function myFunc(arg1, arg2):

• function myFunc(arg1,arg2) { }

103. Which of the following declares a variable with a value of string type?

Answers:

• var myVar = "This is a string";

• var string myVar = "This is a string";

• string myVar = "This is a string";

104. Are variable identifiers case-sensitive?

Answers:

• Yes

• No

105. What is the correct JavaScript syntax to insert a comment that can span multiple lines?

Answers:

• // This comment has more than one line //

• // This comment has mor than one line *//

• / This comment has more than one line /

• /* This comment has more than one line */

106. The "if" statement is used to:

Answers:

• Convert an integer value to a boolean

• Deal with logic that should execute only when a condition is true

• Deal with logic that should execute only when a condition is false

• Create a loop that runs as long as a condition is true

107. Which keyboard character represents the assignment operator?

Answers:

• !

• ?

• =

• #

• :

108. String concatenation...

Answers:

• is the splitting of a String into two or more Strings

• Is a complex String

• Is an elemental String

• Is the combination of two or more text Strings

109. Properties of a RegExp object include:

Answers:

• ignoreCase

• source

• All of these

• lastIndex

110. You use the Math.pow() method to:

Answers:

• Return a number raised to the power of a second number

• Return any number

• Return a variable value

• Return a random value between 0 and 1

111. What is the value of ("dog".length)?

Answers:

• 2

• 3

• 4

112. Which is NOT a way to create a loop in javascript?

Answers:

• for (...) { }

• repeat (...) { }

• while (...) { }

• do { } while(...)

113. What is the value of x?  var a = "A"; var x = a.concat("B");

Answers:

• "B"

• "AB"

• "A"

• ["A", " B"];

114. Which statement loops through an array?

Answers:

• for (i = 0; i <= myArray.length;)

• for (var i=0; i < myArray.length; i++)

• for (i < myArray.length; i++)

115. The var statement is used to:

Answers:

• Declare a member of a class

• Retrieve a variable descriptor

• Change a constant

• Create a new local variable

116. function foo(){     var tmp = 'one_two_three_four_five';     return tmp.replace(/_/g, '+'); }  What does foo() return?

Answers:

• one+

• one+two_three_four_five

• one_two_three_four_five

• one+two+three+four+five

• _______________________

117. A for loop is written as such: "for (first property; second property; third property) {...}"   What does the third property represent?

Answers:

• A condition to check at the beginning of a loop cycle

• An action to take at the end of the current loop cycle

• An action to take at the beginning of the loop cycle

118. Where do you use the "break" statement?

Answers:

• To add a value to an array.

• To terminate a switch statement, loop, or labeled block.

• To terminate an Object statement.

• To delete a (global) variable.

• To divide (or "break") a mathematical value in half.

119. In an array object, what is the key of the first value?

Answers:

• $

• -1

• 0

• 1

• 100

120. Which of the following primitive values exist in JavaScript?

Answers:

• boolean

• string

• All of these

• number

121. What keyword is used to begin a conditional statement?

Answers:

• how

• condition

• if

• when

122. What character ends a javascript statement?

Answers:

• A period ".".

• A semicolon ";".

• A colon ":".

• An exclamation mark "!".

123. Which has the correct syntax of a ternary operation?

Answers:

• var x = y === true ? "true" : "false";

• var x = ( y === true ) : "true" ? "false";

• var x = y === true : "true" ? "false";

• var x = ( y === true ) { "true" : "false" };

124. JavaScript is an implementation of the ______ language standard.

Answers:

• HTML

• ActionScript

• VBScript

• ECMAScript

125. If a function doesn't explicitly use the "return" operator, what will the return value be when the function is invoked?

Answers:

• NaN

• null

• closure

• undefined

• false

126. What is result of the following expression: var a = "test"; console.log(!!a);

Answers:

• SyntaxError

• undefined

• true

• false

127. What is the name of the String prototype that appends the given string to the base string and returns the new string?

Answers:

• "x".concat("foo")

• "x".add("foo")

• None of these does that and/or such method doesn't exist in javascript!

• "x".combine("foo")

• "x".match("foo")

128. Which of these is a correct method to create a new array?

Answers:

• var myArray = ();

• var myArray = array();

• var myArray = [];

• var myArray = new Array[];

• var myArray = {};

129. var data = ["A", "B", "C", "D"]; data.unshift("X"); data.push("Y"); What does data look like?

Answers:

• ["A", "B", "C", "D", "X", "Y"]

• ["X", "A", "B", "C", "D", "Y"]

• ["A", "B", "C", "X", "D", "Y"]

• ["Y", "A", "B", "C", "D", "X"]

• ["X", "Y", "A", "B", "C", "D"]

130. What character combination is used to create a single line comment?

Answers:

• !!

• $$

• --

• //

131. Which of the following is the syntax for an object literal (with no properties)?

Answers:

• [];

• object;

• {};

• nil;

• ();

132. How can you concatenate multiple strings?

Answers:

• 'One' + 'Two' + 'Three'

• Both of these

• 'One'.concat('Two', 'Three')

133. How do you assign object properties?

Answers:

• obj["age"] = 25 OR obj.age = 25

• obj.age = 25 OR obj(@"age") = 25

• obj(age) = 25 OR obj.age = 25

134. Consider this code:  var x = ['Hello'];  What value will 'x[1]' return?

Answers:

• "Hello"

• NULL

• undefined

• null

• ['Hello']

135. The _______ operator returns a string that identifies the type of its operand.

Answers:

• typename

• getType

• Type

• TypeOf

• typeof

136. When writing an object literal, what is used to separate the properties from each other?

Answers:

• a colon ":"

• a comma ","

• a full-stop "."

• a semicolon ";"

• an underscore "_"

137. What are curly braces ("{" and "}") used for?

Answers:

• Invoking a function

• Defining a class

• Parsing JSON

• Block declarations and object literals

• Setting attributes

138. What is the value of x?  function foo(y) {   var z = 10;   z = 7; };  var x = foo("bar");

Answers:

• "bar"

• undefined

• 7

• null

• 10

139. How do you create an object in JavaScript?

Answers:

• All of these work.

• var obj = {};

• var obj = new Object();

• function Foo() {} var obj = new Foo();

140. Which of the following is not a method in the "JSON" object according to the ECMAScript specification?

Answers:

• JSON.parse

• JSON.stringify

• JSON.fromString

141. How can you get the number of characters in a string ?

Answers:

• "1234567".getLength()

• "1234567".length

• "1234567".Length

• "1234567".length()

• "1234567".Length()

142. What is the result of the following statement: 0 == "";

Answers:

• null

• false

• true

• Throws Error, invalid comparison

143. What does null, undefined, "string", 20, true and false have in common?

Answers:

• they are primitive values

• they have the same instance properties

• they are objects

• they are functions

144. Given the following code, what is the value of x?      var x = ['foo', 'bar'];     x.length = 1;

Answers:

• []

• ["bar"]

• ["foo", "bar', 1]

• ["foo", "bar"]

• ["foo"]

145. Math.random() returns..

Answers:

• a random number between 0 and 1000

• a random number between 0 and 1

• a random number that can be any value

• a random number between 0 and 100

146. What is the result of the following expression?  ({"foo": true}).foo;

Answers:

• true

• false

• 4

• SyntaxError

• undefined

147. In the loop, "for (first clause; second clause; third clause) { statements; }" What does the second clause represent?

Answers:

• Code to execute once, after the loop has ended

• Code to execute once, before the loop starts

• A condition to check at the end of each loop cycle

• A condition to check at the beginning of each loop cycle

148. What is the value of `x` after the following?  var x = "hello"; (function() {     x = "goodbye"; }());

Answers:

• "hello"

• undefined. A SyntaxError is thrown

• "goodbye"

149. Which is not a primitive data type in JavaScript?

Answers:

• character

• number

• boolean

• string

150. What will invoking `foo` return?  function foo() {     var x = 10;     x = 7;  };

Answers:

• undefined

• foo

• 10

• 7

• null

151. What is the value of x?  var str = "what is this"; var x = str.search("is");

Answers:

• 4

• 7

• 6

• 1

• 5

152. The "this" keyword refers to ...

Answers:

• parent object that hosts the current function.

• current execution context (could be any value).

• function currently being executed.

153. '&' Operator is  _____

Answers:

• a displacement bit operator

• an operator used in conditionals

• an assignment operator

• a bitwise operator

154. What character combination is used to alter the order of operations by grouping expressions?

Answers:

• < >

• [ ]

• ( )

• { }

155. var x = Math.ceil(10.126);  What is the value of x?

Answers:

• An error, because it was called incorrectly

• 10.13

• 10

• 11

156. What is the type of `null`, according to the `typeof` operator?

Answers:

• "object"

• "null"

• "array"

• "undefined"

157. function b(x, y, a) {     arguments[2] = 10;     alert(a); } b(1, 2, 3);  What is alerted?

Answers:

• 10

• 1

• 2

• 3

158. What is the difference between using call() and apply() to invoke a function with multiple arguments?

Answers:

• apply() is deprecated in favor of call()

• apply() is identical to call(), except apply() requires an array as the second parameter

• apply() is identical to call(), except call() requires an array as the second parameter

• apply() is exactly identical to call()

159. var y = 3, x = y++;  What is the value of x?

Answers:

• 5

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 3

160. Which of the following types does NOT exist in javascript?

Answers:

• object

• number

• boolean

• string

• integer

161. What is the end value of myAddedVar with the following code:  var myVar = '5'; var myAddedVar = myVar + 10;

Answers:

• 15

• '510'

• 510

• Nothing, the code will result in an error.

• NaN

162. What does this line do?  variable++;

Answers:

• Increments the value of "variable" and returns the new value

• Returns a value 1 greater than "variable" without changing its value

• Adds the value of "variable" to itself

• Returns an error to the browser

• Increments the value of "variable" but returns the previous value

163. var a = new Boolean(false);  What is (typeof a)?

Answers:

• 'boolean'

• 'false'

• 'number'

• 'primitive'

• 'object'

164. What is the value of x?  var x = typeof new String("abc");

Answers:

• undefined

• string

• object

165. Which of these will invoke a function?

Answers:

• function.Execute(...)

• function.Apply(...)

• function.apply(...)

• function.exec(...)

• function.invoke(...)

166. Does NaN equal itself?

Answers:

• No, when trying to compare it against itself, an exception is thrown.

• Yes, just like 123 is equal to (==) 123, NaN is equal to NaN.

• No, NaN does not equal itself (== comparison would return false).

167. What will happen in the console after executing this code?  if ("foo") {     console.log("foo" === false);     console.log("foo" === true); }

Answers:

• false false

• TypeError : Cannot convert to boolean

• NaN NaN

• false true

168. What is the value of the function log?   var _ = '_'; log(parseInt(_));

Answers:

• NaN

• '/e242'

• SyntaxError: Unexpected identifier

• 242

• TypeError: incorrect type of argument, expected Number but was String.

169. Which of these is not a built-in object constructor?

Answers:

• Time

• RegExp

• Array

• Date

170. Given the following code:  var myVar = '5'; var myAddedVar = myVar + 10;   What is the value of (myAddedVar.constructor === Number)?

Answers:

• undefined

• NaN

• Type Error

• true

• false

171. How would you iterate over the following object? var my_data = {a: 'Ape', b: 'Banana', c: 'Citronella'};

Answers:

• None of these. One can only iterate over arrays, not objects.

• for (var i = 0; i < my_data.length; i++) {}

• foreach (my_data as key => value) {}

• for (var key in my_data) {}

172. What is the value of x after the following code is executed? var x = 0; x = x++;

Answers:

• 0

• 1

173. You use the Math.tan( ) method to:

Answers:

• Return the tangent of an angle (in gradients)

• Return the tangent of an angle (in radians)

• Return the tangent of an angle (in degrees)

• Does not exist in JavaScript

174. A javascript variable prefixed with a $ is:

Answers:

• still valid, but deprecated since Javascript 1.6

• valid javascript syntax as any other character

• invalid, a common bug introduced by developers coming from PHP or Perl

• only valid within certain javascript libraries

175. Math.min() < Math.max();  ...will return:

Answers:

• false

• true

176. Math.min() < Math.max(); will return

Answers:

• true

• undefined

• null

• false

177. What does the following expression return?  1 + 5 + " bottles of milk";

Answers:

• undefined. An exception is thrown

• "6 bottles of milk"

• "15 bottles of milk"

• "5 bottles of milk"

178. Which Object method takes a `propertyName` parameter and returns `true` if the object contains an uninherited property with that key?

Answers:

• obj.exists('propertyName');

• obj.hasOwnProperty('propertyName');

• obj.contains('propertyName');

• obj.doesPropertyExist('propertyName');

• obj.hasProperty('propertyName');

179. var foo  = "Global"; function fun() {     log( foo );     var foo = "Local";     log( foo ); } fun();  What the output of the above to log()?

Answers:

• Global Local

• Global Global

• Local Local

• undefined Local

180. Which of the following is NOT a valid way to write a loop that will iterate over the values in the array in variable "myArray"?

Answers:

• for (var i = 0, len = myArray.length; i < len; i++) {}

• None of these, they are all valid

• for (var i = 0; i < myArray.length; i++) {}

• var i = 0; for (; i < myArray.length; i++) {}

• for (var i = 0; i < myArray.length; i += 1) {}

181. What is the value of c?  var A = function () {     this.b = 1; } A.prototype.b = 2; var c = new A().b;

Answers:

• 2

• Can be 1 or 2

• 1

• SyntaxError thrown when running the code

182. What will be the value of x?  function A() {    this.do = function () { return 'foo'; }; } A.prototype = {   do: function () { return 'bar'; } }; var x = new A().do();

Answers:

• "foo"

• "bar"

• undefined

• Throw an Error

183. What is the right way to combine two arrays into a new array?  var a = ["a", "b", "c"]; var b = ["d", "e", "f"];

Answers:

• var c = a.join(b);

• var c = a.concat(b);

• None of these

• var c = a.push() + b.push();

184. What is the output?  var one; var two = null; console.log(one == two, one === two);

Answers:

• false false

• true false

• false true

• Error: one is not defined

• true true

185. Which are the different ways to affect the "this" reference in a function?

Answers:

• Direct attribution, e.g. this = x;

• Invoking a function with the "new" keyword, invoking through the .call() method, invoking through the .apply() method.

• the "this" keyword is a global reference that always has the same value.

• Only by invoking through the .call() or .apply() method.

• Only by invoking a function with the "new" keyword

186. What is the difference between the two declaration methods below?  var functionOne = function() {     /* some code */ }  function functionTwo() {     /* some code */ }

Answers:

• No difference, they are treated the same way by the javascript engine. Different syntax to do the same.

• functionOne is defined in-place (until that line, functionOne is undefined), whereas functionTwo is hoisted to the top of the scope and is available as a function throughout the scope.

• functionOne is not a correct way to define functions

• functionTwo is defined in-place (until that line, functionTwo is undefined), whereas functionOne is hosted to the top of the scope and is available as a function throughout the scope.

187. How does JavaScript interpret numeric constants outside of strict mode?

Answers:

• As octal if they are preceded by a zero, and as hexadecimal if they are preceded by a zero and "x"

• None of these are correct

• As hexadecimal if they are preceded by a zero only

• As octal if they are preceded by an underscore

188. When reserved words are used as keys in object literals they must be ______?

Answers:

• Prefixed with the @ operator

• quoted

• escaped

• This is not possible in javascript

189. Mathematical expression, "10" - (12+5).toString(), evaluates to what?

Answers:

• -7

• 3

• Throws Javascript error

• 10125

190. What does the following return?  Number(null);

Answers:

• 0

• 1

• undefined

• null

191. What is the value of x.length after running this code?  x = ["foo"]; x.quux = "Hello"; x[1] = "bar";

Answers:

• 1

• Error on last line: index out of bounds

• 2

• 3

• Error on middle line: cannot add properties to Array

192. What is the value of x after the code below is executed?  var x = ""; function foo() {     x += "foo "; } var bar = function() {     x += "bar "; }; foo(); var quux = bar = foo; quux();

Answers:

• "foo bar "

• "bar "

• "foo foo "

• "foo bar"

193. What will be in console after executing this code:  console.log(1 + '1' - 1);

Answers:

• 10

• '1'

• '111'

• 1

194. The expression (typeof NaN === "number") evaluates to:

Answers:

• false

• true

• Throws an Error

195. What will: typeof typeof(null) return?

Answers:

• null

• Number

• error

• string

• empty

196. What will the expression a === b return after the following?   var a = {               "foo": "bar" };  var b = {           "foo": "bar" };

Answers:

• An exception is thrown.

• true

• undefined

• false

197. How can you remove an element from an array and replace it with a new one ?

Answers:

• array.split(...)

• array.splice(...)

• array.switch(...)

• array.overwrite(...)

• array.replace(...)

198. What will we see in the console after the following code run: var a = 'Bolt'; function f() {                if (!a) {                  var a = 'Nut';       }     console.log(a); } f(); console.log(a);

Answers:

• 'Bolt' and 'Bolt'

• 'Nut' and 'Nut'

• 'Nut' then 'Bolt'

• 'Bolt' then 'Nut'

199. true + true will return :

Answers:

• undefined

• true

• 2

200. What is the result of:  function foo() {     output( "biz " +  bar() ); }  bar();  var bar = function() { return "baz"; }

Answers:

• foo baz

• biz bar

• TypeError: Undefined is not a function

• biz baz

• baz biz

201. What is the value of x?  var x = 10/0;

Answers:

• 0

• Infinity

• Runtime exception

• NaN

202. What will be the result of this expression: void 0

Answers:

• null

• undefined

• SyntaxError

• TypeError

203. What does Math.random() do?

Answers:

• Returns a random number more than 0 and less than 1.

• Returns a random number from and including 0 to less than 1.

• Returns a random number more than 0 up to and including 1.

• Randomly selects a number 1-10.

• Randomly put numbers in descending and ascending order

204. In the following code:  function test() {     var foo = bar = 5; } test();

Answers:

• SyntaxError is thrown

• Variable foo is a local variable. But bar is a global variable.

• Both foo and bar are global variables.

• Both foo and bar are local variables.

205. What are the values of x and y after the invocation of `foo`  in following?  var x = "I am global x"; var y = "I am global y";  function foo() {     var y = x = "Hello from foo"; } foo();

Answers:

• x = "I am global x"; y = "I am global y";

• x = "Hello from foo"; y = "I am global y";

• The function throws a SyntaxError

• x = "Hello from foo"; y = "Hello from foo";

206. var q = null;  q++;  What is q?

Answers:

• Type Error

• null

• 1

• NaN

207. Given the following code, what will myFunction(123, false, "test") return?  function myFunction(param) {     return arguments[1] || param; }

Answers:

• false

• undefined

• 123

• true

• "test"

208. After the following code:  var a = function(){     this.b = 1;     this.deleteMe = function(){         delete this;     } }; var c = new a(); c.deleteMe();  What is the value of (String(c))?

Answers:

• [object Object]

• null

• Error thrown

• (empty)

• undefined

209. Which operator has highest precedence?

Answers:

• +

• -

• ^

• *

210. function Question() {     this.answered = false; }  Question.prototype.rightAnswer = 5;  console.log(     new Question().rightAnswer,     Question.rightAnswer );  What gets printed to the console?

Answers:

• undefined 5

• 5 5

• undefined undefined

• 5 undefined

211. What will the console log when running this code?  Function.prototype.a = 1; var a = new Function(); a.prototype.a = 2; var c = new a(); console.log(a.a , c.a);

Answers:

• Error thrown when running the code

• 1 2

• 2 1

• 2 2

• 1 1

212. Evaluate:  undefined + 2

Answers:

• NaN

• 2

• undefined

• Type Error

213. Evaluate:  new Boolean(new Boolean(false)).valueOf()

Answers:

• true

• false

• Type Error

• undefined

• (Instance of object Boolean with valueOf false)

214. An (inner) function enjoys access to the parameters and variables of all the functions it is nested in. This is called:

Answers:

• Lexical scoping

• Prototypal inheritance

215. Object.keys(x)

Answers:

• returns all properties of x as an array of strings, including non-enumerable properties.

• Incorrect syntax for using Object.keys.

• returns a key that can be used to unlock the object after Object.freeze(x).

• returns the enumerable properties of x as an array of strings.

216. "bar".split().length returns:

Answers:

• throws an error

• 3

• 1

• 2

217. Math.Pi returns the mathematical constant of Pi. What standard JavaScript method would truncate Math.Pi to 3.14 ?

Answers:

• Math.Pi.toString("D2")

• Math.Pi.toPrecision(2)

• Math.Round(Math.Pi)

• Math.Pi.toFixed(2)

218. function foo(){     var tmp = 'one_two_three_four_five';     return tmp.replace('_', '+'); }  What does foo() return?

Answers:

• one_two_three_four_five

• one+two+three+four+five

• one+two_three_four_five

• one+

• one_

219. var x = { foo: "A" }; x.constructor.prototype.foo = "B"; var y = {}; console.log(x.foo); console.log(y.foo);  Which two values will be logged?

Answers:

• "B" undefined

• "B" "B"

• "A" "B"

• "A" undefined

• "A" "A"

220. Evaluate the following expression:  ~-(2 + "2")

Answers:

• 23

• 22

• -22

• true

• 21

221. Which of these will create a copy of an array such that changes to the old array will not be reflected in the new array?

Answers:

• var newArray = new Array(oldArray);

• var newArray = [oldArray];

• var newArray = oldArray;

• var newArray = oldArray.slice(0);

222. What is the output of the following? var x = 1; console.log(x++ + ++x + x);

Answers:

• 3

• 6

• 7

• 4

223. console.log( ~[]+~![]+~!![] );  Console output is:

Answers:

• NaN

• 4

• undefined

• -4

• -3

224. What value is passed to function "foo" as first argument?  foo( +"5" );

Answers:

• "05"

• 5

• "5"

• NaN

• 0

225. What will be printed to the console as a result of this code?  var printName = function() {     console.log('Matt');     printName = function() {         console.log('James');     }; }; var copy = printName; printName(); copy();

Answers:

• Matt Matt

• James Matt

• Matt James

• James James

226. What is the result of:  console.log((!+[]+[]+![]).length);

Answers:

• 4

• 0

• 9

• syntax error

• 18

227. What is the value of x after the following code is run?  var obj = { 0: 'who', 1: 'what', 2: 'idontknow'}; var x = 1 in obj;

Answers:

• "who"

• Nothing, the code throws a syntax error

• "what"

• true

• undefined

228. Which of the following String prototype method takes a regular expression?

Answers:

• indexOf()

• search()

• All of these

• charCodeAt()

229. What is the value of mike after this code is run?  function Person(name, age) {     this.name = name;     this.age = parseInt(age, 10); }  var mike = Person('Mike', '25');

Answers:

• { name: 'Mike', age: 25 }

• This code won't run. It throws a SyntaxError.

• undefined

• { name: 'Mike', age: '25' }

• null

230. var x = ([]+!![])[+!+[]];  What is the value of x?

Answers:

• []

• 'a'

• Syntax Error

• 'r'

• undefined

231. Which of the following expressions evaluates to false?

Answers:

• new Boolean(0) == 0

• new Boolean('false') == false

• new Boolean(1) == 1

• They're all evaluate to true

• new Boolean('true') == true

232. Math.log(x) returns:

Answers:

• Logarithm base e (Euler's number) of x.

• Logarithm base 8 of x.

• Logarithm base 2 of x.

• Logarithm base 10 of x.

233. Which of the following is not a reserved word in the language?

Answers:

• and

• instanceof

• debugger

• while

234. What is the result of the below expression? Assume output is a function that outputs a line of text. output(typeof (function() {output("Hello World!")})());

Answers:

• Hello World! undefined

• undefined Hello World!

• function

• string

• object

235. What is the value of "x" after the following code runs?  var x; x++;

Answers:

• 0

• undefined

• NaN

• Throws a TypeError on the "x++;" statement

• 1

236. function foo() {      this = "foo"; }  var a = foo();  What will the preceding code produce?

Answers:

• undefined

• ReferenceError: Invalid left-hand side in assignment

• SyntaxError: Unexpected token

• "foo"

• "undefined"

237. What will this code produce: +new Date()

Answers:

• Unix timestamp in milliseconds (UTC timezone)

• Unix timestamp in milliseconds (Local timezone)

• A SyntaxError

• The Unix epoch (1970-01-01 00:00:00)

238. What is the value of c?  var a = function(){     this.b = 1; } var b = function(){     this.b = new a().b;     return 5; } var c = b() + new b();

Answers:

• 5

• 1

• Error thrown when running the code

• 6

• [object]

239. Which of the following Array prototype method actually modifies the array it's been called on?

Answers:

• splice()

• slice()

• all of them

• concat()

240. What does the following return? Math.max();

Answers:

• Infinity

• -Infinity

• 0

• null

241. Which are the different  value types in JavaScript?

Answers:

• boolean, integer, float, string, array, object and null

• boolean, number, string, function, object, null and undefined

• boolean, number, date, regexp, array and object

• boolean, number, string, function, object and undefined

242. String values have a "length" property. Why is this property not included in a for-in loop over a string object?  var prop, str;  str = 'example';  /* str.length === 7 */  for ( prop in str) {}

Answers:

• Because the "length" property isn't a real property (defined and set through get/set accessors). Properties with accessors are not included in for-in loops.

• Because the "length" property is only in the String prototype, it is not an own property of string objects, and as such is not included in a for-in loop.

• Because the "length" property has internal [[Enumerable]] set to false.

243. What will the following code, when evaluated, do?  var void = function () {};

Answers:

• Create a local variable named "void" but stays undefined due to a SyntaxError.

• Throw a SyntaxError

• Assign an anonymous function to variable named "void"

244. Object("s") instanceof String === "s" instanceof String

Answers:

• true

• false

245. What's the correct syntax for creating a Date object for January 10, 1998?

Answers:

• new Date(1998, 1, 10);

• new Date(1, 10, 1998);

• new Date(1998, 0, 10);

• new Date(0, 10, 1998);

246. Evaluate: ![]+[]

Answers:

• Syntax Error

• 'false'

• true

• false

• undefined

247. What is the value of x?  var a = "abc"; var x = a instanceof String;

Answers:

• true

• false

248. Which of the following is NOT a reserved word in JavaScript?

Answers:

• implements

• goto

• super

• abstract

• array

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