C Programming · Question 19 · Easy

What will be the output of the following C program?

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void) {
    int x = 3;
    printf("%d", x == 3 ? x << 2 : x >> 1);
    return 0;
}
  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. 6
  4. 12
Answer and explanation

Answer: D. 12

Explanation: x == 3 is true, so the expression evaluates x << 2, which is 3 × 4 = 12.

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