Java final keyword

Question 1

What is the use of final keyword in Java?

When a class is made final, a subclass of it can not be created.

When a method is final, it can not be overridden.

When a variable is final, it can be assigned value only once.

All of the above

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Question 1 ‒ Explanation
See final in Java.

Question 2

Output of following Java program

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class Main {
public static void main(String args[]){
final int i;
i = 20;
System.out.println(i);
}
}

20

Compiler Error

Garbage value

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Question 2 ‒ Explanation
 There is no error in the program. final variables can be assigned value only once. In the above program, i is ass
igned a value as 20, so 20 is printed.

Question 3

Java

class Main {
public static void main(String args[]){
final int i;
i = 20;
i = 30;
System.out.println(i);
}
}

30

Compiler Error

Garbage value

Discuss it

Question 3 ‒ Explanation
i is assigned a value twice. Final variables can be assigned values only one. Following is the compiler error "Mai
n.java:5: error: variable i might already have been assigned"

Question 4

Java

class Base {
public final void show() {
System.out.println("Base::show() called");
}
}
class Derived extends Base {
public void show() {
System.out.println("Derived::show() called");
}
}
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Base b = new Derived();;
b.show();
 }
}

Derived::show() called

Base::show() called

Compiler Error

Exception

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Question 4 ‒ Explanation
compiler error: show() in Derived cannot override show() in Base

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