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  1. In the following program where is the variable a getting defined and where it is getting declared?

     #include
     int main() 
     {
         extern int a;    
         printf("%d\n", a);   
         return 0;
      } 
      int a=20; 
    

  2. A.

    extern int a is declaration, int a = 20 is the definition

    B.

    int a = 20 is declaration, extern int a is the definition

    C.

    int a = 20 is definition, a is not defined

    D.

    a is declared, a is not defined

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    - During declaration we tell the datatype of the Variable.

    - During definition the value is initialized.


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