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:

1. Read the problem statement.
2. Examine the given code carefully.
3. Identify the mistake or mistakes.
4. Explain why the code is incorrect.
5. Correct the code.
6. Compile and run the corrected program.
7. 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;
}