JavaScript FreeCodeCamp

Question 1

// This is a comment

Answer 1

Single line comment

Question 2

/* This is a multi-line comment */

Answer 2

multiple line comment

Question 3

NaN

Answer 3

not a number

Question 4

sometimes referred to as floating point numbers or floats

Answer 4

decimal numbers

Question 5

myVar % 2 = 1

Answer 5

Checks to see if myVar is odd. 1 = odd, 0 = even

Question 6

var sampleStr = “Alan said, "Peter is learning Javascript".”;

Answer 6

use \ to signal that “ should appear inside the string

Question 7

\n

Answer 7

newline

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\t

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tab

Question 9

\b

Answer 9

word boundary

Question 10

\f

Answer 10

form feed

Question 11

firstName.length

Answer 11

returns the number of characters in the string in firstName

Question 12

zero-based indexing

Answer 12

programming languages start counting at 0

Question 13

var lastLetter = firstName[firstName.length - 1];

Answer 13

returns the last character in the string firstName

Question 14

multi-dimensional array

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[[“Bulls, 23], [“White Sox”, 45]]

Question 15

myArray[0] = 15;

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arrays are mutable and entries can be changed freely

Question 16

myArray[3][0][1]

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equals the #3 entry, #0 entry in that array, and #1 entry in that array

Question 17

myArray.push(4);

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appends 4 to the end of the array

Question 18

myArray.pop();

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removes the last element from an array and returns that element

Question 19

myArray.shift();

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removes the first element from an array and returns it

Question 20

myArray.unshift(4);

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adds element to the beginning of the array

Question 21

function testFun(param1, param2) { }

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creates a reusable function that takes parameters (arguments)

Question 22

==

Answer 22

equality operator. Returns true if both values are equal.

Question 23

===

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Strict equality operator. Will not perform data type conversion.

Question 24

typeof 3

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returns “number”

Question 25

typeof "3"

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returns "string"

Question 26

!=

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Inequality operator. Returns true if values are not equal.

Question 27

!==

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Strict Inequality operator. Will not convert data types.

Question 28

&&

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Logical and operator. Returns true if both operands are true

Question 29

||

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Logical or operator. Returns true if either of the operands are true.

Question 30

``` var myObj = { prop1: "val1", prop 2: "val2" }; ```

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creates an object

Question 31

myObj.prop1

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returns the value in prop1 in the object myObj

Question 32

myObj["Space Name"]

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returns the value in "Space Name" in the object myObj

Question 33

delete ourDog.bark;

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removes "bark" property from object ourDog

Question 34

myObj.hasOwnProperty("propName");

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Returns true if the object has the given property

Question 35

JSON

Answer 35

JavaScript Object Notation

Question 36

while (i < 5) { ourArray.push(i); i++; }

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while loop. Runs while a specified condition is true.

Question 37

for (initialization; condition; final expression) { }

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a for loop that runs for a specified number of times

Question 38

``` var i = 0; do { ourArray.push(i); i++; } while (i < 5); ```

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Do-while loop. Runs the code at least once before checking the condition to see if it continues.

Question 39

Math.random()

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function that generates a random decimal number between 0 (inclusive) to 1 (exclusive)

Question 40

Math.floor(num)

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function that rounds the number down to a whole number

Question 41

Math.floor(Math.random() * 20)

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gives a whole number between 0 and 19

Question 42

Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min + 1)) + min

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returns a whole number between min and max, inclusive

Question 43

parseInt("")

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function that parses a string and returns the corresponding integer

Question 44

parseInt(string, radix)

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Parses the string and returns an integer. The radix specifies the base number of the string. The radix can be an integer between 2 and 36.

Question 45

condition ? statement-if-true : statement-if-false;

Answer 45

conditional operator. A one line if-else expression