Questions from Starting Out With Java

Q: A parallel array is one that _________________. a. holds values

A parallel array is one that _________________. a. holds values that correspond to those in another array b. holds an even number of values c. is placed adjacent to another array in code d. is placed...

Q: Employing inheritance reduces errors because _________________. a. subclasses have access

Employing inheritance reduces errors because _________________. a. subclasses have access to fewer data fields b. subclasses have access to fewer methods c. methods that have been created in the super...

Q: In previous chapters, you developed classes that work with catering event

In previous chapters, you developed classes that work with catering event information for Yummy Catering. Now modify the Event class to include an integer field that holds an event type. Add a final S...

Q: When a parent class contains a static method, child classes _________________

When a parent class contains a static method, child classes _________________ override it. a. frequently b. seldom c. must d. cannot 12. Abstract classes differ from other classes in that you _______...

Q: In object-oriented programming terminology, an unexpected or error condition

In object-oriented programming terminology, an unexpected or error condition is a(n) _________________. a. anomaly b. exception c. deviation d. aberration 2. All Java Exceptions are _________________...

Q: When a try block does not generate an Exception and you have

When a try block does not generate an Exception and you have included multiple catch blocks,_________________. a. no catch blocks execute b. only the first catch block executes c. only the first match...

Q: Which of the following statements is true? a. Volatile

Which of the following statements is true? a. Volatile storage lasts only a few seconds. b. Volatile storage is lost when a computer loses power. c. Computer disks are volatile storage devices. d. Vol...

Q: If you fail to close an output file, _________________. a

If you fail to close an output file, _________________. a. there are usually no serious consequences b. you might lose access to the written data c. Java will close it for you automatically d. it beco...

Q: Recursion is a(n) _________________. a. problem-

Recursion is a(n) _________________. a. problem-solving method b. iterative technique c. object-oriented technique d. set of standards 2. Recursion is often used when a problem’s solution relies on a...

Q: In a recursive method, there typically are _________________. a.

In a recursive method, there typically are _________________. a. more base cases than if statements b. more recursive cases than base cases c. more base cases than while loops d. more base cases than...