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Book Title: Java How to Program

Edition: 9th Edition

Author: Paul Deitel Harvey Deitel

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Chapter 2 Introduction to Java Applications

Section 2.2 Your First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

2.2 Q1: 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 ( /** ).
e. ANS: a. Two forward slashes ( // ).

2.2 Q2: 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).

2.2 Q3: 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. Extra blank lines.

2.2 Q4: Which of the following does not contain a syntax error?
a. [Link]( 'Hello world!' ):
b. [Link]( "Hello
world!" );
c. [Link]( "Hello world!" );
d. [Link]( Hello world! );
ANS: c. [Link]( "Hello world!" );

Compiling and Executing Your First Java Application

2.2 Q5: Which command compiles the Java source code file [Link]?
a. cd [Link]
b. javac [Link]
c. java [Link]
d. compile [Link]
ANS: b. javac [Link]

2.2 Q6: Which command executes the Java class file [Link]?
a. javac [Link]
b. java [Link]
c. java Welcome
d. run [Link]
ANS: c. java Welcome

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Section 2.3 Modifying Your First Java Program
Displaying a Single Line of Text with Multiple Statements

2.3 Q1: Which is the output of the following statements?

[Link]( "Hello ");
[Link]( "World" );
a. Hello World
b. HelloWorld
c. Hello
World
d. World
Hello
ANS: a. 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. \

2.3 Q3: Which of the following statements will print a single line containing
"hello there"?
a. [Link]( "hello" );
[Link]( " there" );
b. [Link]( "hello" , " there" );
c. [Link]( "hello" );
[Link]( " there" );
d. [Link]( "hello" );
[Link]( " there" );
ANS: d. [Link]( "hello" );
[Link]( " there" );

2.3 Q4: Which of the following escape sequences represents a carriage return?
a. \n.
b. \r.
c. \cr.
d. \c.
ANS: b. \r.

2.3 Q5: Which of the following statements would display the phase Java is fun?
a. [Link]( "hellois fun\rJava " );
b. [Link]( 'Java is fun' );
c. [Link]( "\"Java is fun\"" );
d. [Link]( Java is fun );
ANS: a. [Link]( "hellois fun\rJava " );

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Section 2.4 Displaying Text with printf

2.4 Q1: When method printf requires multiple arguments, the arguments are separated
with ________.
a. colons (:).
b. semicolons (;).
c. commas (,).
d. periods (.).
ANS: c. commas (,).

2.4 Q2: Which of the following statement displays Hello World?

a. [Link]( "%2s", "Hello " "World" );
b. [Link]( "%s %s", "Hello", "World" );
c. [Link]( "%s%s", "Hello, World" );
d. [Link]( "s% s%", "Hello", "World" );
ANS: b. [Link]( "%s %s", "Hello", "World" );

Section 2.5 Another Application: Adding Integers

2.5 Q1: 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.

2.5 Q2: Which of the following is a variable declaration statement?

a. int total;
b. import [Link];
c. public static void main( String args[] )
d. // first string entered by user
ANS: a. int total;

2.5 Q3: A(n) ________ enables a program to read data from the user.
a. printf.
b. import declaration.
c. Scanner.
d. main.
ANS: c. Scanner.

2.5 Q4: Which of the following is not a Java primitive type?

a. char
b. byte
c. real
d. double
ANS: c. real

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2.5 Q5: The format specifier ________ is a placeholder for an int value?
a. %a
b. %d
c. %int
d. %s
ANS: b. %d

Section 2.6 Memory Concepts

2.6 Q1: Which of the following statements does not alter a memory location?
a. int a;
b. number = 12;
c. y = y + 2;
d. width = [Link](input);
ANS: a. int a;

Section 2.7 Arithmetic

2.7 Q1: What is the value of result after the following Java statements execute?
int a, b, c, d, result;
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

2.7 Q2: Which of the following is not an arithmetic operator?

a. +
b. -
c. .
d. %
ANS: c. .

Section 2.8 Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

2.8 Q1: What will be output after the following Java statements have been executed?
int a, b, c, d;
a = 4;

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 b = 12;
c = 37;
d = 51;

if ( a < b )
[Link]( "a < b" );

if ( a > b )
[Link]( "a > b" );

if ( d <= c )
[Link]( "d <= c" );

if ( c != d )
[Link]( "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

2.8 Q2: 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.

2.8 Q3: Each of the following is a relational or equality operator except:

a. <=
b. =!
c. ==
d. >
ANS: b. =!

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