Interview Question

What is a statement?

Statements control execution; expressions produce values.

💡 Concept ✅ Quick Revision ⚡ JavaScript

Answer

A statement is a language construct that performs an action or controls execution. • Examples include if, for, return, throw, and variable statements. • Some statements contain expressions. • A block groups zero or more statements inside braces.

Example

Code

if (true) {
  console.log('statement ran');
}

Output

statement ran

Quick Revision

Statements control execution; expressions produce values.

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