Test: Java Fundamentals Final Exam

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Section 4
(Answer all questions in this section)
1.Which of the following is not a legal name for a variable?
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2bad (*)
zero
theLastValueButONe
year2000

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2.Select the declaration and initialization statement that will hold the
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letter J.
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int letter='J';
float letter='J';
String letter='J';
char letter='J'; (*)

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3.A _______________ is used to organize Java related files.
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Project
Workspace
Package (*)
Collection

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4.A combination of views and editors are referred to as
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_______________.
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A workspace
A physical location
A perspective (*)
 All of the above

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5.A workspace is:
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The physical location onto which you will store and save your
files.
The location where all projects are developed and modified.
The location where you can have one or more stored perspectives.
All of the above. (*)

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Section 4
(Answer all questions in this section)
6. Eclipse does not provide views to help you navigate a hierarchy of
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information. True or False?
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True
False (*)

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7. Multiple windows are used when more than one file is open in the
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edit area. True or False?
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True
False (*)

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8. Given the code:
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String s = new String("abc");

Which of the following statements will change the length of s to the

largest length?
s.trim()
s.replace("a", "aa")
s.substring(2)
s.toUpperCase()
None of the above will change the length of s. (*)
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9. The == operator tests if two String references are pointing to the
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same String object. True or false?
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True (*)
False

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10.Which of the following creates a String reference named s and
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instantiates it?
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String s=""; (*)
s="s";
String s;
String s=new String("s"); (*)

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Section 4
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11.Which of the following creates a String named Char?
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char string;
String Char; (*)
char Char;
char char;
String char;

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12.The following code is an example of creating a String reference:
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String s;

True or false?
True (*)
False

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 13.The following defines an import keyword:
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Defines where this class lives relative to other classes, and
provides a level of access control.
Provides the compiler information that identifies outside classes
used within the current class. (*)
Precedes the name of the class.

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14.Which of the following defines a driver class?
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Contains a main method and other static methods. (*)
Contains classes that define objects.
Contains a main method, a package, static methods, and classes
that define objects.
None of the above.

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Section 5
(Answer all questions in this section)
15.A counter used in a for loop cannot be initialized within the For loop
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header. True or false?
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True
False (*)

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Section 5
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16.Which of the following best describes a while loop?
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A loop that contains a segment of code that is executed before
the conditional statement is tested.
A loop that executes the code at least one time even if the
conditional statement is false.
A loop that is executed repeatedly until the conditional statement
is false. (*)
A loop that contains a counter in parenthesis with the conditional
statement.
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17.In a for loop the counter is not automatically incremented after each
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loop iteration. Code must be written to increment the counter. True
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or false?
True (*)
False

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18.switch statements work on all input types including, but not limited
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to, int, char, and String. True or false?
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True
False (*)

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19.Determine whether this boolean expression evaluates to true or false:
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!(3<4&&6>6||6<=6&&7-2==6)
True (*)
False

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20.The three logic operators in Java are:
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&&, ||, ! (*)
!=,=,==
&&,!=,=
&,|,=

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Section 6
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21What is the output of the following segment of code?
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 321111
11 (*)
111
1111
This code doesn't compile.

Incorrect. Refer to Section 6 Lesson 1.

22Which of the following declares and initializes a one dimensional array
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. named values of size 5 so that all entries contain 1?
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int[] values={1,1,1,1,1}; (*)
int[] values={1};
int values={1,1,1,1,1};
int values[]={1,1,1,1,1,1};

Incorrect. Refer to Section 6 Lesson 1.

23The following segment of code initializes a 2 dimensional array of
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double[][] a=new double[4][5];
True (*)
False

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24Which of the following statements adds 5 to every element of the one
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. dimensional array prices and then prints it to the screen?
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for(int i=0;i<prices.length;i++)
System.out.println(prices[i]+5); (*)
System.out.println(prices[i]+5);
for(int i=1;i<prices.length;i++)
System.out.println(prices[i]+5);
for(int i=0;i<prices.length;i++)
System.out.println(prices[1]+5);
Incorrect. Refer to Section 6 Lesson 1.
25Which searching algorithm involves using a low, middle, and high index
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. value to find the location of a value in a sorted set of data (if it exists)?
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 Sequential Search
Merge Sort
Selection Sort
Binary Search (*)
All of the above

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Section 6
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26.A sequntial search is an iteration through the array that stops at the
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index where the desired element is found. True or false?
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True (*)
False

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27.Bubble Sort is a sorting algorithm that involves swapping the
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smallest value into the first index, finding the next smallest value and
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swapping it into the next index and so on until the array is sorted.
True or false?
True
False (*)

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28.Which of the following is a sorting algorithm that involves
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repeatedly incrementing through the array and swapping 2 adjacent
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values if they are in the wrong order until all elements are in the
correct order?
Selection Sort
Merge Sort
Bubble Sort (*)
Sequential Search
Binary Search

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29.If an exception is thrown by a method, where can the catch for the
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exception be?
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There does not need to be a catch in this situation.
 The catch must be in the method that threw the exception.
The catch can be in the method that threw the exception or in
any other method that called the method that threw the
exception. (*)
The catch must be immediately after the throw.

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Section 7
(Answer all questions in this section)
30.All objects, in Java, are created using int. True or false?
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True
False (*)

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Section 7
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31The basic unit of encapsulation in Java is the primitive data type. True or
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True
False (*)

Incorrect. Refer to Section 7 Lesson 1.

32Which of the following calls the method calculate correctly?
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ThisClass t=new ThisClass(); int x=t.calculate(3,4); (*)

int x=calculate(3,4);
ThisClass t=new ThisClass(); int x=t.calculate(3);
ThisClass t=new ThisClass(); int x=t.calculate();
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33Which of the following creates an instance of the class below?
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ThisClass t=new ThisClass();

ThisClass t;
ThisClass t=new ThisClass(3,4);
ThisClass t=new ThisClass(5); (*)

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34Identify the driver class that correctly initializes employees Jane and
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public class Employee {
private String name;
private int age;
private double salary;
public Employee(String n, int a, double s) {
name = n;
age = a;
salary = s;
}
//methods for this class would go here
}
public class driver_class {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Employee Jane = new Employee("Jane", 48, 35.00);
Employee Brandon = new Employee("Brandon", 36, 20.00);
}
} (*)
public class driver_class {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Employee("Jane", 48, 35.00);
Employee("Brandon", 36, 20.00);
}
}
public class driver_class {
public Employee{
 Jane = new Employee("Jane", 48, 35.00);
Brandon = new Employee("Brandon", 36, 20.00);
}
}
public class Employee {
public class driver-class{
Employee Jane = new Employee();
Employee Brandon = new Employee();
}
}
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35What operator do you use to call an object's constructor method and create
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+
new (*)
instanceOf

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Section 7
(Answer all questions in this section)
36.If you inherit a class, you do not inherit the class' constructors. True
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or false?
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True (*)
False

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37.If a variable in a superclass is private, could it be directly accessed or
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modified by a subclass? Why or why not?
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Yes. A subclass inherits full access to all contents of its super
class.
Yes. Any variable passed through inheritance can be changed,
but private methods cannot.
No. A private variable can only be modified by the same class
with which it is declared regardless of its inheritance. (*)
No. Nothing inherited by the super class can be changed in the
subclass.
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38.What is encapsulation?
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A keyword that allows or restricts access to data and methods.
A programming philosophy that promotes simpler, more
efficient coding by using exiting code for new applications.
A structure that categorizes and organizes relationships among
ideas, concepts of things with the most general at the top and the
most specific at the bottom.
A programming philosophy that promotes protecting data and
hiding implementation in order to preserve the integrity of data
and methods. (*)
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39.Which of the following show the correct UML representation of the
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super class Planet and its subclass Earth?
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(*)

None of the above.

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40.Static classes can't return instances of the parent class when the
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parent class uses a private constructor. True or false?
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 True
False (*)

Incorrect. Refer to Section 7 Lesson 3.

Section 7
(Answer all questions in this section)
41.Public static variables can't have their value reset by other classes.
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True or false?
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True
False (*)

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42.A base case can handle nested conditions. True or false?
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True (*)
False

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43.What is Polymorphism?
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A way of redefining methods with the same return type and
parameters.
A way to create multiple methods with the same name but
different parameters.
A class that cannot be initiated.
The concept that a variable or reference can hold multiple types
of objects. (*)
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44.Abstract classes can be instantiated. True or false?
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True
False (*)

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45.If an abstract class does not have implemented constructors or
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methods, it should be implemented as an interface instead. True or
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false?
 True (*)
False

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Section 7
(Answer all questions in this section)
46.Which segment of code correctly defines a method that contains two
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objects of class Tree as parameters?
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void bloom(Tree pine, Tree oak) {//code here }; (*)
Tree bloom (pine, oak) {//code here };
void bloom, Tree pine, Tree oak {//code here };
None of the above, objects cannot be passed as parameters.

Incorrect. Refer to Section 7 Lesson 2.

47.Which of the following is the correct way to code a method with a
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return type an object Automobile?
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Automobile upgrade(String carA){
carA="Turbo";
return carA;}
Automobile upgrade(Automobile carA){
carA.setTurbo("yes");
return carA;} (*)
String upgrade(String carA){
carA="Turbo";
return carA;}
upgrade(Automobile carA) Automobile{
carA.setTurbo("yes");
return carA;}
None of the above. It is not possible to return an object.

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48.Which segment of code represents a correct way to define a variable
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argument method?
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String easyArray(String ... elems) {//code} (*)
String easyArray(... String elems) {//code}
String ... easyArray(String elems) {//code}
Integer easyArray ... (int elems) {//code}

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49.It is possible to return an object from a method. True or false?
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True (*)
False

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50.Which segment of code represents a correct way to call a variable
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argument method counter that takes in integers as its variable
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argument parameter?
counter(String a, int b);
counter(int[] numbers);
counter(1, 5, 8, 17, 11000005); (*)
counter("one","two",String[] nums);

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