2021 – Advanced Java (DSE-B-4) – ANSWER KEY

Q1. Answer any five (2×5 = 10 marks)

(a) Servlets vs Applets: - Servlets run on server; Applets run on client browser.

(b) Include in JSP: - Yes. Use <jsp:include page="..." /> or RequestDispatcher.include().

(c) Custom Tags in JSP: - Use tag handler class and TLD file.

<tag>
<name>hello</name>
<tag-class>mypack.HelloTag</tag-class>
</tag>

(d) JavaScript Data Types: - String, Number, Boolean, Object, Undefined, Null, Symbol, BigInt.

(e) NaN Property: - Means "Not a Number". Occurs in invalid arithmetic like 0/0.

(f) css() in jQuery:

$("#id").css("color", "red");

(g) Spring IOC: - Manages beans and dependencies.

(h) JVM: - Executes bytecode, manages memory, security.

Q2. (4+2+2+2 = 10 marks)

(a) Servlet Lifecycle: - init(), service(), destroy()

(b) getCharacterEncoding/setCharacterEncoding: - Used for request encoding handling.

(c) HttpServlet vs GenericServlet: - HttpServlet: protocol-specific. - GenericServlet: protocol-independent.

Q3. (4+2+4 = 10 marks)

(a) JSP Lifecycle: - Translation, Compilation, Initialization, Execution, Destroy

(b) JSP Advantages: - Easy coding, faster development.

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(c) Scripting Elements: - Declaration <%! %> , Scriptlet <% %> , Expression <%= %>

Q4. (2+6+2 = 10 marks)

(a) JavaScript Definition: - Client-side scripting language.

(b) Event Handling: - onclick, onmouseover, onload via JS functions.

(c) Validation: - Use JS conditions and event listeners.

Q5. (2+3+3+2 = 10 marks)

(a) jQuery Definition: - JavaScript library simplifying HTML DOM and AJAX.

(b) Form Validation:

$("#form").submit(function(){
if($("#name").val()==="") alert("Name required");
});

(c) App Server Services: - AJAX, DOM manipulation, UI effects.

(d) jQuery.length:

alert($("p").length);

Q6. (2+2+4+2 = 10 marks)

(a) Session: - Stores user data across pages.

(b) Create Session:

HttpSession s = request.getSession();

(c) Info Passing: - Cookies, URL rewriting, hidden fields.

(d) Destroy Session:

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 session.invalidate();

Q7. (2+4+4 = 10 marks)

(a) Spring Advantages: - IOC, AOP, modularity.

(b) Spring MVC: - DispatcherServlet, Controllers, ViewResolver.

(c) JDBC in Spring: - JdbcTemplate simplifies DB operations.

Q8. (Any Two – 5×2 = 10 marks)

(a) Servlet Collaboration: - Forward or include another servlet.

(b) JSP Exception Handling: - <%@ page errorPage="..." %> and exception object.

(c) Spring AOP: - Aspect-based programming.

(d) Spring ORM: - Integrates Hibernate with Spring.

2022 – Advanced Java (DSE-B-4) – ANSWER KEY

Q1. Answer any five (2×5 = 10 marks)

(a) JS Disadvantages: - Browser-dependent, insecure, disabled by user.

(b) empty vs remove vs detach: - empty(): removes content. - remove(): removes element. - detach():
removes but preserves data/events.

(c) errorPage: - Handles errors using another page.

(d) setAttribute():

session.setAttribute("name", "Deb");

(e) Factory Pattern Advantages: - Loose coupling, central control of object creation.

(f) jQuery length: - Counts selected elements.

(g) Disable Session in JSP:

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 <%@ page session="false" %>

(h) JS Array Syntax:

var arr = [1,2,3];

Q2. (4+4+2 = 10 marks)

(a) Cookies:

Cookie ck = new Cookie("user", "Deb");

(b) GET vs POST: - GET: appended to URL. - POST: hidden in body.

(c) forward vs sendRedirect: - forward: internal, fast. - redirect: client-side, slower.

Q3. (2+4+4 = 10 marks)

(a) JSP > Servlet: - Less code, easier HTML integration.

(b) JSP Lifecycle: - Translation, compilation, init, service, destroy.

(c) JSP Declaration Example:

<%! int add(int x, int y){ return x + y; } %>

Q4. (5+5 = 10 marks)

(a) jQuery Selectors: - ID: $("#id") - Class: $(".class") - Tag: $("div")

(b) blur() and hover():

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 $("#input").blur(()=> alert("Blur"));
$("#div").hover(()=> alert("Hovered"));

Q5. (5+3+2 = 10 marks)

(a) Array Program:

let arr=[];
arr.push(3); arr.push(1);
console.log(arr.reverse());
console.log(arr.sort());

(b) Spring Features: - Lightweight, modular, IOC

(c) Spring Beans: - Objects managed by container.

Q6. (3+5+2 = 10 marks)

(a) Types: - Creational, Structural, Behavioral

(b) DAO: - Data Access Object for DB separation.

(c) MVC Advantages: - Modular, testable.

Q7. (6+4 = 10 marks)

(a) JS Events: - onclick, onsubmit, onmouseout

(b) JDBC Template: - Less code, exception translation.

Q8. (Any Two – 5×2 = 10 marks)

(a) Front Controller: - Centralized entry point.

(b) Session Tracking: - Cookies, URL rewriting, hidden fields.

(c) jsp:include vs jsp:forward: - include: includes content - forward: redirects control

(d) jQuery Validation:

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 $("#form").validate({
rules: { name: "required" },
messages: { name: "Enter name" }
});

2023 – Advanced Java (DSE-B-4) – ANSWER KEY