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1. The increment operator is: a. ++ b. -- c. *= d. -=

A

36. A loop that executes as long as a particular condition exists is called a(n) a. sentinel loop b. conditional loop c. count-controlled loop d. infinite loop

B

1. Java provides a set of simple unary operators designed just for incrementing and decrementing variables.

T

4. This is a control structure that causes a statement or group of statements to repeat. a. Block b. Loop c. Prefix mode d. Body

B

40. A sentinel value _________ and signals that there are no more values to be entered. a. is a different data type than the values being processed b. is a special value that cannot be mistaken as a member of the list c. indicates the start of a list d. guards the list

B

30. Which of the following are pre-test loops? a. while, for, do-while b. while, do-while c. while, for d. for, do-while

C

35. How many times will the following do-while loop be executed? int x = 11; do { x += 20; } while (x <= 100); a. 1 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

D

37. A for loop normally performs which of these steps? a. initializes a control variable to a starting value b. tests the control variable by comparing it to a maximum/minimum value and terminate when the variable reaches that value c. updates the control variable during each iteration d. all of the above e. None of the above

D

42. This is an item that separates other items. a. Controller b. Partition c. Doorway d. Delimiter

D

5. If a loop does not contain within itself a way to terminate, it is called a(n) a. while loop b. do-while loop c. for loop d. infinite loop

D

3. The do-while loop is a pre-test loop.

F

4. In the for loop, the control variable cannot be initialized to a constant value and tested against a constant value.

F

5. When the break statement is encountered in a loop, all the statements in the body of the loop that appear after it are ignored, and the loop prepares for the next iteration.

F

8. In a for statement, the control variable can only be incremented.

F

19. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10; for (int y = 5; y < 20; y +=5) x += y; a. 40 b. 25 c. 30 d. Invalid for statement

A

12. ____________ is the process of inspecting data given to the program by the user and determining if it is valid. a. Data parsing b. Input validation c. User authentication d. Defensive coding

B

16. How many times will the following do-while loop be executed? int x = 11; do { x += 20; } while (x > 100); a. 0 b. 1 c. 4 d. 5

B

25. Which of the following will open a file named MyFile.txt and allow you to append data to its existing contents? a. FileWriter fwriter = new FileWriter("MyFile.txt", true); PrintWriter outFile = new PrintWriter(fwriter); b. FileWriter fwriter = new FileWriter("MyFile.txt"); PrintWriter outFile = new PrintWriter(fwriter); c. PrintWriter outfile = new PrintWriter("MyFile.txt", true); d. PrintWriter outfile = new PrintWriter(true, "MyFile.txt");

A

28. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x, y = 15, z = 3; x = (y--) / (++z); a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

A

39. This is a sum of numbers that accumulates with each iteration of a loop. a. Running total b. Final total c. Grand finale d. Galloping total

A

44. Assuming that inputFile references a Scanner object that was used to open a file, which of the following statements will read an int from the file? a. int number = inputFile.nextInt(); b. int number = inputFile.next(); c. int number = inputFile.readInt(); d. int number = inputFile.integer();

A

6. Each repetition of a loop is known as what? a. An iteration b. A cycle c. An execution d. A Lap

A

9. If you are using a block of statements, don't forget to enclose all of the statements in a set of: a. Braces b. Double quotes c. Semicolons d. Parentheses

A

45. You can use this method to determine whether a file exists. a. The Scanner class's exists method b. The File class's exists method c. The File class's canOpen method d. The PrintWriter class's fileExists method

B

7. This variable controls the number of times that the loop iterates. a. Counter variable b. Loop control variable c. Running total d. Decrement variable

B

8. This type of loop will always be executed at least once. a. pre-test loop b. post-test loop c. sentinel loop d. for loop

B

13. This type of loop allows the user to decide the number of iterations. a. Counter-controlled loop b. Dynamically executed loop c. User controlled loop d. Infinite loop

C

15. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10; do { x *= 20; } while (x > 5); a. 10 b. 200 c. This is an infinite loop. d. The loop will not be executed, the initial value of x > 5.

C

17. A loop that repeats a specific number of times is known as a(n) a. sentinel loop b. conditional loop c. counter-controlled loop d. infinite loop

C

18. How many times will the following for loop be executed? for (int count = 10; count <= 21; count++) System.out.println("Java is great!!!"); a. 1 b. 10 c. 11 d. 0

C

2. What will be the values of x and y as a result of the following code? int x = 25, y = 8; x += y++; a. x = 25, y = 8 b. x = 33, y = 8 c. x = 33, y = 9 d. x = 34, y = 9

C

22. This type of loop is ideal in situations where the exact number of iterations is known. a. while loop b. do-while loop c. for loop d. if statement

C

26. Assume that inputFile references a Scanner object that was used to open a file. Which of the following while loops shows the correct way to read data from the file until the end of the file is reached? a. while (inputFile != null) { ... } b. while (!inputFile.EOF) { ... } c. while (inputFile.hasNext()) { ... } d. while (inputFile.nextLine == " ") { ... }

C

29. In all but rare cases, loops must contain within themselves a. arithmetic statements b. if statements c. a way to terminate d. nested loops

C

38. What will be printed after the following code is executed? for (int number = 5; number <= 15; number +=3) System.out.print(number + ", "); a. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, b. 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, c. 5, 8, 11, 14, d. This is an invalid for statement

C

43. Which of the following will open a file named MyFile.txt and allow you to read data from it? a. File file = new File("MyFile.txt"); b. Scanner inputFile = new Scanner("MyFile.txt"); c. File file = new File("MyFile.txt"); Scanner inputFile = new Scanner(file); d. PrintWriter inputFile = new PrintWriter("MyFile.txt");

C

11. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10, y = 20; while (y < 100) { x += y; } a. 90 b. 110 c. 210 d. This is an infinite loop

D

14. In the following code, what values could be read into number to terminate the while loop? Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in); System.out.print("Enter a number: "); int number = keyboard.nextInt(); while (number < 100 && number > 500) { System.out.print("Enter another number: "); number = keyboard.nextInt(); } a. Numbers less than 100 or greater than 500 b. Numbers in the range 100 - 499 c. Numbers in the range 100 - 500 d. The boolean condition can never be true

D

20. This is a value that signals when the end of a list of values has been reached. a. Terminal value b. Final value c. End value d. Sentinel

D

27. What will be the values of x and y as a result of the following code? int x = 12, y = 5; x += y--; a. x = 12, y = 5 b. x = 16, y = 4 c. x = 17, y = 5 d. x = 17, y = 4

D

10. A file must always be opened before using it and closed when the program is finished using it.

T

11. When you open a file with the PrintWriter class, the class can potentially throw an IOException.

T

12. When you pass the name of a file to the PrintWriter constructor, and the file already exists, it will be erased and a new empty file with the same name will be created.

T

2. The while loop has two important parts: (1) a boolean expression that is tested for a true or false value, and (2) a statement or block of statements that is repeated as long as the expression is true.

T

6. You can use the PrintWriter class to open a file for writing and write data to it.

T

7. The do-while loop must be terminated with a semicolon.

T

9. When the continue statement is encountered in a loop, all the statements in the body of the loop that appear after it are ignored, and the loop prepares for the next iteration.

T

10. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10; while (x < 100) { x += 10; } a. 90 b. 100 c. 110 d. This is an infinite loop

B

21. Before entering a loop to compute a running total, the program should first do this. a. Read all the values into main memory b. Set the accumulator where the total will be kept to an initial value, usually zero c. Know exactly how many values there are to total d. Set all variables to zero

B

24. When using the PrintWriter class, which of the following import statements would you write near the top of your program? a. import javax.swing.*; b. import java.io.*; c. import PrintWriter; d. import java.file.*;

B

3. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x, y = 4, z = 6; x = (y++) * (++z); a. 24 b. 28 c. 30 d. 35

B

34. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10; do { x *= 20; } while (x < 5); a. 10 b. 200 c. This is an infinite loop. d. The loop will not be executed, the initial value of x > 5.

B

41. This type of loop is ideal in situations where you always want the loop to iterate at least once. a. while loop b. do-while loop c. for loop d. if statement

B

23. Given the following statement, which statement will write "Calvin" to the file DiskFile.txt? PrintWriter diskOut = new PrintWriter("DiskFile.txt"); a. System.out.println(diskOut, "Calvin"); b. DiskFile.println("Calvin"); c. PrintWriter.println("Calvin"); d. diskOut.println("Calvin");

D

31. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10; while (x < 100); { x += 10; } a. 90 b. 100 c. 110 d. This is an infinite loop

D

32. What will be the value of x after the following code is executed? int x = 10, y = 20; while (y < 100) { x += y; y += 20; } a. 90 b. 110 c. 130 d. 210

D

33. In the following code, what values could be read into number to terminate the while loop? Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in); System.out.print("Enter a number: "); int number = keyboard.nextInt(); while (number < 100 || number > 500) { System.out.print("Enter another number: "); number = keyboard.nextInt(); } a. Numbers less than 100 b. Numbers greater than 500 c. Numbers in the range 100 - 499 d. Numbers in the range 100 - 500

D