[Solved] What will be the output of this script?#!/bin/bash x=5 if [ $x -gt 3 ]; then echo "Greater" else echo "Smaller" fi | Bash Scripting

Bash Scripting - Conditionals

What will be the output of this script?

#!/bin/bash
x=5
if [ $x -gt 3 ]; then
  echo "Greater"
else
  echo "Smaller"
fi

ANo output

BSmaller

CGreater

DSyntax Error

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Evaluate the condition
The condition checks if x (5) is greater than 3, which is true.
Step 2: Determine which branch runs
Since condition is true, the script prints "Greater".
Final Answer:
Greater -> Option C
Quick Check:
5 > 3 = Greater [OK]

Quick Trick: Check numeric comparison carefully [OK]

Common Mistakes:

MISTAKES

Master "Conditionals" in Bash Scripting

9 interactive learning modes - each teaches the same concept differently

More Bash Scripting Quizzes

What will be the output of this script?