Q
Can you redeclare a 'let' variable in the same scope in JavaScript?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
'let' declarations cannot be redeclared in the same scope. Attempting to do so will result in a SyntaxError.
Related Questions on Average

Which of the following statements about 'let' and 'const' is false?

A). Both 'let' and 'const' are block-scoped

B). Both 'let' and 'const' cannot be redeclared in the same scope

C). 'let' can be reassigned, 'const' cannot

D). Both 'let' and 'const' can be redeclared in different scopes

What does 'TDZ' stand for in the context of JavaScript?

A). Temporary Declaration Zone

B). Temporal Dead Zone

C). Temporary Dead Zone

D). Temporal Declaration Zone

What error is thrown when attempting to redeclare a 'const' variable?

A). TypeError

B). ReferenceError

C). SyntaxError

D). RangeError

How does 'let' differ from 'var' in terms of scope?

A). 'let' is function-scoped, 'var' is block-scoped

B). Both 'let' and 'var' are block-scoped

C). 'let' is block-scoped, 'var' is function-scoped

D). Both 'let' and 'var' are function-scoped

Which of the following is a characteristic of 'const' variables?

A). They can be redeclared

B). They can be reassigned

C). They cannot be redeclared but can be reassigned

D). They cannot be redeclared or reassigned

What is the result of redeclaring a variable with 'var' in the same scope in JavaScript?

A). Syntax Error

B). The variable is overwritten

C). The variable remains unchanged

D). The program crashes

Which of the following correctly describes variable hoisting with 'var'?

A). 'var' declarations are not hoisted

B). Only the variable declaration is hoisted, not the initialization

C). Both declaration and initialization are hoisted

D). Only in strict mode 'var' declarations are hoisted

Can you redeclare a 'var' variable in a different scope without error?

A). Yes

B). No

C). Only in strict mode

D). Only if the variable is not initialized

What will happen if you declare a 'let' variable inside a block and try to access it outside the block?

A). It will return undefined

B). It will throw a ReferenceError

C). It will return null

D). It will be accessible outside the block

Why is it recommended to use 'let' and 'const' over 'var' in modern JavaScript?

A). 'let' and 'const' are function-scoped

B). 'let' and 'const' prevent variable hoisting

C). 'let' and 'const' are block-scoped, reducing potential errors

D). 'let' and 'const' are faster