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Java Interview QA

The document provides a comprehensive list of Java interview questions and answers covering fundamental concepts such as the definition of Java, its platform independence, and key components like JVM, JDK, and JRE. It also addresses core programming concepts including classes, objects, data types, loops, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and exception handling. Additionally, it touches on access modifiers, interfaces, and garbage collection, making it a useful resource for preparing for Java-related interviews.

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Java Interview QA

The document provides a comprehensive list of Java interview questions and answers covering fundamental concepts such as the definition of Java, its platform independence, and key components like JVM, JDK, and JRE. It also addresses core programming concepts including classes, objects, data types, loops, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and exception handling. Additionally, it touches on access modifiers, interfaces, and garbage collection, making it a useful resource for preparing for Java-related interviews.

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Java Interview Questions & Answers

1. What is Java?
Answer: Java is a programming language used to develop applications.

2. Who developed Java?


Answer: Java was developed by Sun Microsystems.

3. Is Java platform independent?


Answer: Yes, Java is platform independent.

4. What is JVM?
Answer: JVM runs Java bytecode on any system.

5. What is JDK?
Answer: JDK is used to develop Java programs.

6. What is JRE?
Answer: JRE is used to run Java programs.

7. What is bytecode?
Answer: Bytecode is the compiled code of Java.

8. What is a class?
Answer: A class is a blueprint for objects.

9. What is an object?
Answer: An object is an instance of a class.

10. What is the main method?


Answer: It is the starting point of a Java program.

11. Is Java case-sensitive?


Answer: Yes, Java is case-sensitive.

12. What is a variable?


Answer: A variable stores data.

13. What is a data type?


Answer: It defines the type of data.

14. Name any primitive data type.


Answer: int

15. What is int?


Answer: It stores integer numbers.
16. What is float?
Answer: It stores decimal values.

17. What is char?


Answer: It stores a single character.

18. What is boolean?


Answer: It stores true or false.

19. What is a string?


Answer: String is a sequence of characters.

20. Is String mutable?


Answer: No, String is immutable.

21. What is an array?


Answer: An array stores multiple values of same type.

22. What is a loop?


Answer: A loop repeats a block of code.

23. Name one loop in Java.


Answer: for loop

24. What is if statement?


Answer: It is used for decision making.

25. What is switch statement?


Answer: It selects execution based on value.

26. What is inheritance?


Answer: One class acquires another class properties.

27. What is polymorphism?


Answer: One method having many forms.

28. What is encapsulation?


Answer: Wrapping data and methods together.

29. What is abstraction?


Answer: Hiding implementation details.

30. What is method?


Answer: A method is a block of code.

31. What is constructor?


Answer: It initializes an object.

32. Does constructor have return type?


Answer: No, constructor has no return type.

33. What is static keyword?


Answer: It belongs to class, not object.

34. What is final keyword?


Answer: It cannot be changed.

35. What is this keyword?


Answer: It refers to current object.

36. What is super keyword?


Answer: It refers to parent class object.

37. What is exception?


Answer: An error during program execution.

38. What is try-catch?


Answer: It handles exceptions.

39. What is package?


Answer: A group of related classes.

40. What is access modifier?


Answer: It controls visibility.

41. Name one access modifier.


Answer: public

42. What is public?


Answer: Accessible everywhere.

43. What is private?


Answer: Accessible within same class.

44. What is protected?


Answer: Accessible in same package or subclass.

45. What is default access?


Answer: Accessible within same package.

46. What is interface?


Answer: It contains abstract methods.

47. Can Java support multiple inheritance?


Answer: Yes, using interface.

48. What is garbage collection?


Answer: Automatic memory cleanup.
49. What is null?
Answer: It means no object reference.

50. What is Java used for?


Answer: Web apps, mobile apps, and software.

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