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PROGRAMMING IN JAVA
Assignment7
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 10 Total mark: 10 × 1 = 10
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QUESTION 1:
Consider the following program.

import java.io.*;
public class Question {
public static void main(String[] args)
{
try {
PrintWriter writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
writer.write('4'+ '2');
writer.close();
}
catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(e);
}
}
}

What will be the output if the above program is executed?

a. It will give a compile-time error.
b. 102
c. 42
d. f

Correct Answer: d

Detailed Solution:

The expression '4'+'2' add 52 with 50(i.e, Ascii value of 4 and 2)=102 and
print the corresponding char, in this case, f.
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QUESTION 2:
Which method is used to write an array of byte to the current output stream?

a. public void write(int b)throws IOException{{

b. public void flush(byte[ ] b)throws IOException{}
c. public void write(byte[ ] b)throws IOException{}
d. public int write(int b)throws IOException{}

Correct Answer: c

Detailed Solution:

public void write(byte[ ] b)throws IOException{} is used to write an array of byte to the current
output stream.

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QUESTION 3:
Which of the following is NOT a Standard Stream?

a. System.in
b. System.out
c. System.err
d. System.console

Correct Answer: d

Detailed Solution:
The Java platform supports three Standard Streams: Standard Input, accessed
through System.in; Standard Output, accessed through System.out; and Standard Error, accessed
through System.err.
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QUESTION 4:
Which of the following method(s) is not included in the OutputStream class?

a. close( )
b. write( )
c. skip( )
d. flush( )

Correct Answer: c
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Detailed Solution:

skip( ) is not a valid method in the OutputStream class.

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QUESTION 5:
Which of the following methods of the BufferedReader class is used for reading lines of text
from the console, the file, or other input streams?

a. read( )
b. readLine( )
c. readByte( )
d. read(byte [ ] b)

Correct Answer: b

Detailed Solution:

readLine( ) method of the BufferedReader class is used for reading lines of text from the console,
the file, or other input streams.
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QUESTION 6:
Consider the following program.

import java.io.*;
public class files
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
File obj = new File("java/course/july/2023");
System.out.print(obj.getPath());
}
}

What is the output of the above code?

a. java/course/july/2023
b. java/course/july/
c. java/course/
d. 2023
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Correct Answer: a
Detailed Solution:
Test by run.
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QUESTION 7:
Which of the following is/are interface(s) in the java.io package?

a. FileWriter
b. FileFilter
c. ObjectOutput
d. DataOutput

Correct Answer: b, c, d

Detailed Solution:

FileWriter is a class in the java.io package. All others are interfaces.

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QUESTION 8:
Fill in the blanks.
The class DataInputStream extends ____________ and implements the interface
_____________.

a. FileInputStream , FileInput
b. FilterInputStream , DataInput
c. FilterInputStream , FileInput
d. FileInputStream , DataInput

Correct Answer: b

Detailed Solution:

public class DataInputStream extends FilterInputStream implements DataInput.

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QUESTION 9:
Which of the following method(s) is not included in InputStream class?

a. available( )
b. reset( )
c. read( )
d. flush( )

Correct Answer: d

Detailed Solution:

flush( ) is not a valid method in the InputStream class.

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QUESTION 10:
Which of the following package(s) contains a large number of stream classes that provide
capabilities for processing all types of data?

a. java.awt.
b. java.io
c. java.net
d. java.util

Correct Answer: b

Detailed Solution:

java.io contains a large number of stream classes that provide capabilities for processing all
types of data.