Q
What will be the output of the following code?
console.log(a); let a = 10;

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
let
declarations are hoisted but not initialized, so accessing a before its declaration results in a ReferenceError.
Related Questions on Average

How can you avoid variable hoisting issues with let?

A). Declare variables at the bottom of the code

B). Use var instead

C). Declare variables at the top of their scope

D). Do not declare variables

What happens when you try to re-declare a let variable in the same scope?

A). It reassigns the value

B). It throws a SyntaxError

C). It re-declares the variable

D). It throws a TypeError

What is the scope of a variable declared with let inside a loop?

A). Global scope

B). Function scope

C). Block scope

D). Module scope

What will be the output of the following code?

let i = 50; { let i = 55; console.log(i); } console.log(i);

A). 50 50

B). 55 50

C). 50 55

D). ReferenceError

What will be the output of the following code?

let d; console.log(d); d = 15;

A). undefined

B). 15

C). null

D). ReferenceError

What will be the output of the following code?

let h = 40; { console.log(h); h = 45; } console.log(h);

A). 40 45

B). 45 45

C). undefined undefined

D). ReferenceError 45

What will be the output of the following code?

let f = 10; if (true) { console.log(f); let f = 20; }

A). 10

B). 20

C). undefined

D). ReferenceError

Which of the following is true about let declarations?

A). They are hoisted and initialized at the top of their scope

B). They are hoisted but not initialized

C). They are not hoisted at all

D). They are function scoped

What will be the output of the following code?

let e = 25; function test() { console.log(e); let e = 30; } test();

A). 25

B). 30

C). undefined

D). ReferenceError

Which statement about let and const is correct?

A). Both are block scoped, but only let can be re-assigned

B). Both are block scoped, but only const can be re-assigned

C). Only const is block scoped

D). Both are not block scoped