Q
What will be the output of the following code?
let f = 10; if (true) { console.log(f); let f = 20; }

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
let is hoisted but not initialized in the block scope, resulting in a ReferenceError when accessed before declaration.
Related Questions on Average

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

A). Global scope

B). Function scope

C). Block scope

D). Module scope

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

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 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

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 will be the output of the following code?

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

A). undefined

B). 15

C). null

D). ReferenceError

What is the advantage of using let over var?

A). let allows for function scoping

B). let does not get hoisted

C). let avoids issues related to the temporal dead zone

D). let is globally scoped

What will be the output of the following code?

{ console.log(b); let b = 20; }

A). 20

B). undefined

C). null

D). ReferenceError

What is the 'temporal dead zone'?

A). The period during which a variable is declared but not yet initialized

B). The time when the variable is accessible throughout the program

C). The period after variable initialization

D). None of the above