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Use the questions to identify topics you need to revise. Try solving each question before reading its explanation, then use Practice Mode for answer feedback or Exam Mode for a timed attempt.
How to revise Programming in C
Programming in C questions reward clear reasoning as well as a final answer. This revision guide is a starting point for using the available papers; it is not the official syllabus or a promise about future exams.
Revision focus
Types; pointers; arrays; functions; memory; control flow
Useful prior knowledge
Basic programming and number representation
Common mistakes
Assuming undefined behaviour has a predictable output or confusing a pointer with its pointee
Use these papers effectively
Draw a memory diagram and trace values and addresses separately. Check bounds, lifetime and the exact type of each expression. After checking a solution, solve the question again without looking and record the specific step you missed.
Revision guidance only. Check your current official course materials for the assessed syllabus.
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