Test Your Knowledge of Go

Test Your Knowledge of Go

Think you know everything about the Go programming language? Take this quiz and put your skills to the test!

published on October 18, 2023
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What is Go known for?

What is Go known for?
Being a dynamic scripting language
Having the strongest typing system among all programming languages
Its simplicity and efficiency
Being primarily used for scientific computing
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Which company originally developed Go?

Which company originally developed Go?
Microsoft
Google
Apple
Amazon
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What was the motivation behind creating Go?

What was the motivation behind creating Go?
To address the complexity and slow compilation of large-scale software systems
To replace C++ as the dominant programming language
To create a language specifically for web development
To provide a simple scripting language for beginners
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of Go?

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Go?
Static typing
Garbage collection
Concurrency support
Native support for object-oriented programming
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What is the file extension used for Go source code files?

What is the file extension used for Go source code files?
.py
.go
.java
.rb
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Which tool is commonly used to download Go packages and manage dependencies?

npm
yarn
Gem
go get
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What is the command used to compile a Go program?

What is the command used to compile a Go program?
go build
go run
go compile
go execute
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Which of the following is a valid way to declare constants in Go?

Which of the following is a valid way to declare constants in Go?
const x : int = 5
let x = 5
const x = 5
define x = 5
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What is the purpose of the 'go' keyword in Go?

What is the purpose of the 'go' keyword in Go?
To define a new Goroutine
To start a new Goroutine
To declare imports
To create a new struct object
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Which of the following is a valid way to define a function in Go?

Which of the following is a valid way to define a function in Go?
func functionName(parameters) returnType { body }
def functionName(parameters): body
functionName(parameters) => returnType { body }
functionName => returnType { body }
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What is the default value assigned to a variable of type string in Go?

What is the default value assigned to a variable of type string in Go?
""
null
empty string
undefined