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C-Language - Interview Questions
What is the usage of the pointer in C?
Accessing array elements : Pointers are used in traversing through an array of integers and strings. The string is an array of characters which is terminated by a null character '\0'.

Dynamic memory allocation : Pointers are used in allocation and deallocation of memory during the execution of a program.

Call by Reference : The pointers are used to pass a reference of a variable to other function.

Data Structures like a tree, graph, linked list, etc,. : The pointers are used to construct different data structures like tree, graph, linked list, etc.
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