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NOC24-CS105 (July-2024 24A)

PROGRAMMING IN JAVA
Assignment 08
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 10 Total marks: 10 × 1 = 10

QUESTION 1:

What does AWT stand for in Java?

Applet Windowing Toolkit

Abstract Window Toolkit

Absolute Windowing Toolkit

Amazing Window Toolkit

Correct Answer:

Abstract Window Toolkit

Detailed Solu on:

The Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) is Java's original pla orm-dependent windowing, graphics, and user-
interface widget toolkit, preceding Swing.
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QUESTION 2:

In Java, what is the purpose of a Card Layout?

To create a card game interface

To arrange components in a card-like fashion

To manage mul ple panels within a single container

To display images of cards

Correct Answer:

To manage mul ple panels within a single container

Detailed Solu on:

Card Layout allows you to manage mul ple panels within a single container, where only one panel is
visible at a me.
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QUESTION 3:

Which layout manager divides the container into five regions: North, South, East, West, and Center?

Border Layout

Grid Layout

Flow Layout

Card Layout

Correct Answer:

Border Layout

Detailed Solu on:

Border Layout divides the container into five regions, and components can be added to each region:
North, South, East, West, and Center.
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QUESTION 4:

In Java, what is the primary purpose of a layout manager?

To manage memory alloca on

To arrange GUI components within a container

To handle excep on handling

To control database connec ons

Correct Answer:

To arrange GUI components within a container

Detailed Solu on:

A layout manager in Java is responsible for arranging and posi oning GUI components within a container.
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QUESTION 5:

What will be the output of the Java code given below?

import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

public class ButtonExample extends Frame {

public static void main(String[] args) {
ButtonExample frame = new ButtonExample();
Button b = new Button("Programming in Java - 2024");
b.setBounds(30, 50, 80, 30);
frame.add(b);
frame.setSize(300, 200);
frame.setLayout(null);
frame.setVisible(true);
}
}

Compila on error

An empty frame with no bu on

A frame with a bu on "Programming in Java - 2024" at coordinates (30, 50)

A frame with a bu on, but not at the specified coordinates

Correct Answer:

A frame with a bu on "Programming in Java - 2024" at coordinates (30, 50)

Detailed Solu on:

The code creates a frame and adds a bu on with the label "Programming in Java - 2024" at coordinates
(30, 50).
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QUESTION 6:

Which layout manager arranges components in a top-to-bottom flow, adding them to the next
available position?

Grid Layout

Flow Layout

Border Layout

Card Layout

Correct Answer:

Flow Layout

Detailed Solu on:

Flow Layout arranges components in a top-to-bo om, le -to-right flow, adding them to the next
available posi on in the container.
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QUESTION 7:

What is the significance of AWT components being heavyweight?

They have higher memory requirements

They are slower in performance

They are dependent on the underlying opera ng system

They are easier to customize

Correct Answer:

They are dependent on the underlying opera ng system

Detailed Solu on:

AWT components being heavyweight means they rely on the na ve components of the underlying
opera ng system, which can affect their appearance and behavior.
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QUESTION 8:

Which AWT concept allows you to handle events such as button clicks or mouse movements?

Event Handling

Func on Overloading

Mouse Manager

GUI Processing

Correct Answer:

Event Handling

Detailed Solu on:

Event Handling in AWT enables the response to user ac ons, such as bu on clicks or mouse movements,
in a graphical user interface.
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QUESTION 9:

Which layout manager organizes components in a grid, with each cell of the grid containing a
component?

Flow Layout

Grid Layout

Border Layout

Card Layout

Correct Answer:

Grid Layout

Detailed Solu on:

Grid Layout organizes components in a grid, and each cell of the grid contains a component.
Components are added in a le -to-right, top-to-bo om order.
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QUESTION 10:

What is the layout manager used in the Java code given below?

import java.awt.*;

public class LayoutExample extends Frame {

public static void main(String[] args) {
LayoutExample frame = new LayoutExample();
Button b1 = new Button("Button 1");
Button b2 = new Button("Button 2");
Button b3 = new Button("Button 3");
frame.add(b1);
frame.add(b2);
frame.add(b3);
// create a flow layout
frame.setLayout(new FlowLayout());
frame.setLayout(new GridLayout(2, 2));
frame.setSize(300, 200);
frame.setVisible(true);
}
}

Grid Layout

Border Layout

Flow Layout

Card Layout

Correct Answer:

Grid Layout

Detailed Solu on:

The code sets the layout manager of the 1frame to a 2x2 grid layout using frame.setLayout(new
GridLayout(2, 2)). The FlowLayout gets overridden by the GridLayout, you can try to comment
out the GridLayout line to see the difference.