C++ Basics: Fix the Mistake
Practice identifying and correcting common C++ beginner mistakes in syntax, variables, operators, and output with simple debugging exercises.
Instructions
For each question:
- Read the problem statement.
- Examine the given code carefully.
- Identify the mistake or mistakes.
- Explain why the code is incorrect.
- Correct the code.
- Compile and run the corrected program.
- Explain how your correction solves the problem.
Important: Try to find the mistake yourself before checking the solution.
Question 1: Missing Semicolon
Task: Find and fix the mistake in the following program.
Incorrect Code
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
cout << "Hello World"
return 0;
}