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React Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers

Master React with Practice MCQs. Explore our curated collection of Multiple Choice Questions. Ideal for placement and interview preparation, our questions range from basic to advanced, ensuring comprehensive coverage of React. Begin your placement preparation journey now!

Q31

Q31 Consider this code:
componentDidMount() { this.setState({data: 'new data'}); }.
When is the new data available for render?

A

Immediately after componentDidMount is called

B

After the component re-renders

C

It's available in componentDidMount

D

None of the above

Q32

Q32 What is a potential issue with this setState usage?
this.setState({value: this.state.value + 1});

A

It directly mutates the state

B

It may lead to outdated values due to the asynchronous nature of setState

C

It's the correct way to update state

D

None of the above

Q33

Q33 Identify the issue in this code:
class MyComponent extends React.Component {
render() {
return

{this.state.count}
; } }

A

State is not initialized in the constructor

B

The render method is missing a return statement

C

The JSX syntax is incorrect

D

No issue

Q34

Q34 What is wrong with this lifecycle method usage?
componentDidMount() { this.setState({value: this.props.initialValue}); }

A

Props should not be used to set state

B

componentDidMount should not call setState

C

No issue

D

The method is deprecated

Q35

Q35 In React, how do you attach an event handler to an element?

A

Using the onEvent attribute

B

Using the addEventListener method

C

Using the handleEvent method

D

None of the above

Q36

Q36 What is the correct way to bind a method to a component instance in a React class component?

A

this.method = this.method.bind(this) in the constructor

B

this.method.bind(this) in the render method

C

Using an arrow function in the method definition

D

All of the above

Q37

Q37 Why is it generally a good idea to bind event handler methods in a class component's constructor?

A

To improve performance

B

To allow access to the 'this' keyword

C

To prevent memory leaks

D

To ensure the method is only called once

Q38

Q38 Which of the following is true about event handling in React?

A

React events are named using camelCase

B

React event handlers can return false to prevent default behavior

C

React wraps the native event into a SyntheticEvent

D

All of the above

Q39

Q39 What is a SyntheticEvent in React?

A

A custom event system for handling native events

B

A simulation of an event for testing

C

A deprecated feature for handling events

D

None of the above

Q40

Q40 What does the following code do?

<button onClick={this.handleClick}>Click me</button>

A

Renders a button that logs 'Click me' when clicked

B

Renders a clickable button that runs the handleClick method when clicked

C

Does nothing

D

Throws an error

Q41

Q41 How do you pass an argument to an event handler in React?

A

By using an arrow function in the onClick attribute

B

By using the bind method

C

Both a and b

D

None of the above

Q42

Q42 What issue might arise from this code snippet?

<button onClick={this.handleClick()}>Click me</button>

A

The handleClick method will be called when the component renders, not when the button is clicked

B

The button will not render

C

The button will render but will not be clickable

D

None of the above

Q43

Q43 Identify the error in this code:

<button onclick={this.handleClick}>Click me</button>

A

The event handler is not bound in the constructor

B

The event handler attribute should be 'onClick', not 'onclick'

C

The handleClick method does not exist

D

No error

Q44

Q44 What is wrong with this event handler definition?
handleClick() { console.log(this.state.value); }

A

'this' is not bound to the component

B

The method doesn't return anything

C

The method should be static

D

No issue

Q45

Q45 In React, what is conditional rendering?

A

Rendering components based on certain conditions

B

Rendering components only once

C

Rendering components without using JSX

D

None of the above

Q46

Q46 Which operator is commonly used for inline conditional rendering in React?

A

&& (Logical AND)

B

|| (Logical OR)

C

? : (Ternary Operator)

D

== (Equality)

Q47

Q47 What is the purpose of using the ternary operator in React?

A

To perform type checking

B

To create high-order components

C

To render one of two components based on a condition

D

To manipulate state

Q48

Q48 How can you prevent a component from rendering in React?

A

Return null in the render method

B

Remove the component from the DOM

C

Set the component's display style to none

D

Uninstall the component

Q49

Q49 What will the following code render?
{isLoggedIn && }

A

if isLoggedIn is true

B

if isLoggedIn is false

C

Nothing

D

An error

Q50

Q50 How does the following code render different components?
{isLoggedIn ? : }

A

Renders if isLoggedIn is true, otherwise

B

Always renders

C

Always renders

D

None of the above

Q51

Q51 Identify the issue in this conditional rendering code:
{isLoggedIn ? }

A

Missing the false condition

B

isLoggedIn is not defined

C

is not a valid component

D

No issue

Q52

Q52 What's wrong with this code snippet for conditional rendering?
{isLoggedIn && || }

A

It will always render

B

It combines two different conditional rendering patterns incorrectly

C

will never render

D

There is no issue; it's a correct implementation

Q53

Q53 What is the purpose of keys in React lists?

A

To enhance performance

B

To uniquely identify list items

C

To style list items

D

To handle events on list items

Q54

Q54 What type of value should be used for keys in React?

A

Any unique number

B

Any string

C

Any unique identifier

D

Any type of value can be used as a key

Q55

Q55 In React, when is it necessary to use keys?

A

When rendering a list of items

B

When rendering a single item

C

When rendering nested components

D

All of the time

Q56

Q56 What can happen if you don't provide unique keys for items in a list in React?

A

The list will not render

B

React will throw an error

C

Performance issues and bugs in the UI update logic

D

The keys will be automatically generated

Q57

Q57 How would you render a list of numbers in React?

A

<ul>{numbers.map((number) => <li key={number}>{number}</li>)}</ul>

B

<ul>{numbers.forEach((number) => <li>{number}</li>)}</ul>

C

<ul><li>{numbers.join()}</li></ul>

D

<ul>{for (let number of numbers) {<li>{number}</li>}}</ul>

Q58

Q58 What is the correct way to assign a key inside a map() function in React?

A

Use the index of the array

B

Use a unique property of each item

C

Any random number

D

Keys are not necessary in map()

Q59

Q59 Identify the error in this code for rendering a list:

<ul>{todos.map((todo) => <li>{todo.text}</li>)}</ul>

A

Missing key attribute on <li>

B

Incorrect use of map()

C

todo.text is undefined

D

No error

Q60

Q60 What's wrong with using indexes as keys in React for the following code?

<ul>{todos.map((todo, index) => <li key={index}>{todo.text}</li>)}</ul>

A

It can cause rendering issues if the list changes

B

It's not allowed in React

C

It will make the list render slower

D

There's no issue with this approach

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