BP CH 2 - Intro to Java Application

When method printf requires multiple arguments, the arguments are separated with ________. a. colons (:). b. semicolons (;). c. commas (,). d. periods (.).

ANS: c. commas (,).

Which of the following is not a valid Java identifier? a. my Value b. $_AAA1 c. width d. m_x

ANS: a. my Value (Identifiers may not contain blanks).

Optional parentheses in expressions are said to be a. redundant. b. binary operators. c. implied. d. declared.

ANS: a. redundant.

The format specifier ________ is a placeholder for an int value. a. %n b. %d c. %int d. %s

ANS: b. %d

Which of the following is not a compilation error? a. Neglecting to initialize a local variable in a method before it is used. b. Placing a semicolon at the end of the first line of an if statement. c. Omitting the left and right parenthesis for the condition of an if statement. d. All are compilation errors.

ANS: b. Placing a semicolon at the end of the first line of an if statement.

Which of the following statement displays Hello World? a. System.out.printf( "%2s", "Hello " "World" ); b. System.out.printf( "%s %s", "Hello", "World" ); c. System.out.printf( "%s%s", "Hello, World" ); d. System.out.printf( "s% s%", "Hello", "World" );

ANS: b. System.out.printf( "%s %s", "Hello", "World" );

Displaying Multiple Lines of Text with a Single Statement 2.3 Q2: Which of the following is the escape character? a. * b. \ c. \n d. "

ANS: b. \

Which of the following escape sequences represents a carriage return? a. \n. b. \r. c. \cr. d. \c.

ANS: b. \r.

All import declarations must be placed a. inside the class declaration's body. b. before the class declaration. c. after the class declaration. d. all of the above will work.

ANS: b. before the class declaration.

Which command compiles the Java source code file Welcome.java? a. cd Welcome.java b. javac Welcome.java c. java Welcome.java d. compile Welcome.java

ANS: b. javac Welcome.java

Which of the following is not an arithmetic operator? a. + b. - c. . d. %

ANS: c. .

Given the Java statement number1 = input.nextInt(); in which number1 is an int and input is a Scanner, which of the following occurs if the user does not enter a valid int value? a. A compilation error occurs. b. The program continues executing and assigns the value 0 to number1. c. A runtime logic error occurs. d. None of the above.

ANS: c. A runtime logic error occurs

The filename for the public class that begins with public class Addition must be a. public.java. b. public.class.java. c. Addition.java. d. addition.java.

ANS: c. Addition.java.

A(n) ________ enables a program to read data from the user. a. printf. b. import declaration. c. Scanner. d. main.

ANS: c. Scanner.

Which of the following does not contain a syntax error? a. System.out.println( 'Hello world!' ): b. System.out.println( "Hello world!" ); c. System.out.println( "Hello world!" ); d. System.out.println( Hello world! );

ANS: c. System.out.println( "Hello world!" );

What is the value of result after the following Java statements execute (assume all variables are of type int)? a = 4; b = 12; c = 37; d = 51; result = d % a * c + a % b + a; a. 119 b. 51 c. 127 d. 59

ANS: a. 119

Displaying a Single Line of Text with Multiple Statements 2.3 Q1: Which is the output of the following statements? System.out.print( "Hello "); System.out.println( "World" ); a. Hello World b. HelloWorld c. Hello World d. World Hello

ANS: a. Hello World

Which of the following statements would display the phase Java is fun? a. System.out.println( "hellois fun\rJava " ); b. System.out.println( 'Java is fun' ); c. System.out.println( "\"Java is fun\"" ); d. System.out.println( Java is fun );

ANS: a. System.out.println( "hellois fun\rJava " );

End-of-line comments that should be ignored by the compiler are denoted using a. Two forward slashes ( // ). b. Three forward slashes ( /// ). c. A slash and a star ( /* ). d. A slash and two stars ( /** ).

ANS: a. Two forward slashes ( // ).

What will be output after the following Java statements have been executed (assume all variables are of type int)? a = 4; b = 12; c = 37; d = 51; if ( a < b ) System.out.println( "a < b" ); if ( a > b ) System.out.println( "a > b" ); if ( d <= c ) System.out.println( "d <= c" ); if ( c != d ) System.out.println( "c != d" ); a. a < b c != d b. a < b d <= c c != d c. a > b c != d d. a < b c < d a != b

ANS: a. a < b c != d

Which of the following statements does not alter the value stored in a memory location? a. int a; b. number = 12; c. y = y + 2; d. width = Integer.parseInt(input);

ANS: a. int a;

Which of the following is a variable declaration statement? a. int total; b. import java.util.Scanner; c. public static void main( String args[] ) d. // first string entered by user

ANS: a. int total;

Portions of statements that contain calculations are called a. variables. b. constants. c. expressions. d. None of the above.

ANS: c. expressions.

Which command executes the Java class file Welcome.class? a. java welcome b. java Welcome.class c. java Welcome d. run Welcome.class

ANS: c. java Welcome (Note that you must use the same capitalization as the class name.)

Which of the following is a Scanner method for inputting an integer value? a. nextInteger b. integer c. nextInt d. int

ANS: c. nextInt.

Which of the following is not a Java primitive type? a. char b. byte c. real d. double

ANS: c. real

Which of the following statements is true? a. System.out.print("Enter your age: "); prompts the user to take action. b. Class names typically begin with a capital letter. c. Package java.lang is imported in every Java program. d. All of the above are true.

ANS: d. All of the above are true.

Which of the following cannot cause a syntax error to be reported by the Java compiler? a. Mismatched {} b. Missing */ in a comment that begins with /* c. Missing ; d. An extra blank line.

ANS: d. An extra blank line.

Given the Java statement sum = number1 + number2; which of the following statements is false? a. It's an assignment statement. b. It calculates the sum of variables number1 and number2. c. The operands of the addition operator are number1 and number2. d. It assigns the value of number1 to sum.

ANS: d. It assigns the value of number1 to sum. Actually, it assigns the total of number1 and number2 to sum.

Which of the following statements will print a single line containing "hello there"? a. System.out.println( "hello" ); System.out.println( " there" ); b. System.out.println( "hello" , " there" ); c. System.out.println( "hello" ); System.out.print( " there" ); d. System.out.print( "hello" ); System.out.println( " there" );

ANS: d. System.out.print( "hello" ); System.out.println( " there" );

Which of the following statements is false? a. Primitive types are keywords. b. Primitive types must appear in all lowercase letters. c. Real numbers contain decimal points. d. Variable name identifiers must begin with a lowercase letter.

ANS: d. Variable name identifiers must begin with a lowercase letter. This is not required, but it is a convention.

Java's predefined classes are grouped into a. packets. b. declarations. c. Galleries. d. packages.

ANS: d. packages.

Programs remember numbers and other data in the computer's memory and access that data through program elements called a. comments. b. messages. c. integers. d. variables.

ANS: d. variables.

The body of each class declaration begins with ________ and ends with ________. e. (, ). f. [, ]. g. {, }. h. /, \.

ANS: g. {, }.