C++ Institute Exam CPA-21-02 Topic 8 Question 41 Discussion

Actual exam question for C++ Institute's CPA-21-02 exam

Question #: 41
Topic #: 8

[All CPA-21-02 Questions]

Point out an error in the program.

#include

using namespace std;

int main()

{

const int x=1;

int const *y=&x;

cout<<*y;

return 0;

}

ANo error

BError: unknown pointer conversion

Ccannot convert from 'const int *' to 'int *const'

DCompilation error

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Suggested Answer: A

by Corazon at Jul 05, 2025, 11:19 PM

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Eladia

7 days ago

This question is making my head spin! I'm just going to guess and hope for the best. Let's go with... B) Error: unknown pointer conversion. Why not, right?

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Noelia

8 days ago

Wait, is this a trick question? Surely there has to be a mistake somewhere. I'll play it safe and say D) Compilation error.

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Yoko

9 days ago

Hold on, didn't we learn about this in class? I think the correct answer is B) Error: unknown pointer conversion. I'll go with that.

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Bea

2 days ago

I think the correct answer is B) Error: unknown pointer conversion.

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Margurite

11 days ago

I believe there is a compilation error in the program.

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2 months ago

B) Error: unknown pointer conversion

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