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C Coding Assessment Test

This C Coding test evaluates candidates' proficiency in C programming, focusing on key areas such as structures and unions, functions and recursion, data structures and algorithms, C language syntax and fundamentals, memory management, file handling, pointers, and arrays.

Proficiency Level
Beginner-Expert
Experience
0-8 years
Duration
40 mins
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Use Case

  • Assesses dynamic memory allocation and management in C language.
  • Evaluates understanding of C syntax, pointers, and arrays.
  • Tests candidate's proficiency in file handling and recursion techniques.
  • Identifies top talent via practical data structures coding challenge.

Skills Covered

C Language Syntax and Fundamentals
Memory Management
Pointers and Arrays
File Handling
Structures and Unions
Functions and Recursion
Data Structures and Algorithms

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C Coding Assessment Test

This C Coding test is designed to assess the candidate's expertise in C programming, covering essential topics like structures and unions, functions and recursion, data structures and algorithms, C language syntax and fundamentals, memory management, file handling, pointers, and arrays. It is an ideal tool for evaluating the skills of potential software engineers and embedded engineers, ensuring they possess the necessary technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities to excel in their roles. The test provides a comprehensive evaluation of the candidate's ability to write efficient and effective C code, manage memory, and handle files, making it a valuable resource for hiring managers seeking to identify top talent in the field.

Target Audience

This assessment is suitable for roles such as Software Engineer and Embedded Engineer, where proficiency in C programming is essential.

Prerequisites
  • Strong understanding of C language syntax and fundamentals
  • Familiarity with structures and unions in C
  • Knowledge of functions and recursion
  • Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with memory management techniques
  • Ability to handle file operations in C
  • Proficiency in using pointers and arrays
Test Overview
Duration
40 mins
Questions
11
Passing Score
70%

Questions

C Dynamic Memory Allocation
C Programming
C Programming
Memory Management
Dynamic Allocation
What this question evaluates
This question assesses the candidate's understanding of dynamic memory allocation in C programming. It evaluates knowledge of functions like malloc(), free(), realloc(), and calloc(), as well as the implications of memory management in C.
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Dynamic Memory Allocation in C
Memory Management
Memory Management
C Programming
Low-Level Operations
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Understanding Pointers and Arrays in C
C Programming
C Programming
Pointers
Arrays
Low-level operations
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
C Programming: Resetting File Position
C Programming
C Programming
File Handling
Systems Programming
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Choosing Union over Structure in C
C
C
Structures
Unions
Programming
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Tail Recursive Functions in C
C Programming
C Programming
Functions
Recursion
Tail-Recursion
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Evaluating Pointer for NULL in C
C Programming
C Programming
Pointer
Conditionals
Systems Programming
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Memory Management in C
C Programming
C Programming
Memory Management
Dynamic Memory Allocation
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
Understanding Array Passing in C
C programming
C programming
pointers
arrays
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
C Programming File Handling
C programming
C programming
file handling
system programming
low-level operations
What this question evaluates
No description provided
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
2 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
GP on Tree
Exponentiation
Exponentiation
L3
Mathematical Operations
Modular Arithmetic
Rooted Trees
What this question evaluates
This question assesses the candidate's skills in working with rooted trees, tree traversal, and understanding of mathematical operations, such as exponentiation and modular arithmetic.
Type:
Programming
Difficulty:
Medium
Time:
50 mins
Attempts:
100+
Success Rate:
70.01%
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Skills Performance
Score
C Language Syntax and Fundamentals
87%
Memory Management
80%
Pointers and Arrays
85%
File Handling
82%
Areas of Improvement
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File Handling
Practice
Memory Management
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