Java Basics - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Java Basics

Which of the following is a valid Java identifier?

Answer: C) _value

Java is:

Answer: C) Both compiled and interpreted

Which method is the entry point of a Java program?

Answer: B) main()

What does JVM stand for?

Answer: A) Java Virtual Machine

What is bytecode in Java?

Answer: C) Intermediate code between source and machine

Data Types and Variables

Which is not a primitive type in Java?

Answer: C) String

What is the default value of an int variable?

Answer: A) 0

Which keyword is used to define a constant?

Answer: A) final

Which of these is not a valid data type in Java?

Answer: B) real

Which wrapper class is used for the primitive type int?

Answer: A) Integer

Operators

What is the result of 10 + 20 + "Java"?

Answer: A) 30Java

Which operator is used to compare two values?

Answer: B) ==

What is the output of true && false?

Answer: B) false

Which operator is used for bitwise AND in Java?

Answer: B) &

What is the use of the ternary operator (? :) in Java?

Answer: B) Condition

Control Structures

Which statement is used for decision-making?

Answer: A) if

The switch statement works with:

Answer: D) All of the above

Which keyword is used to exit from a loop?

Answer: B) break

Which keyword is used to skip one iteration of a loop?

Answer: B) continue

Which loop executes at least once?

Answer: C) do-while

Loops

Which loop is best when the number of iterations is known?

Answer: C) for

What is the output of for(int i=0;i<3;i++) [Link](i);

Answer: B) 012
What is the default increment step in a for loop?

Answer: C) 1

Can you nest one loop inside another in Java?

Answer: B) Yes

What is the output of this code? while(false){}

Answer: C) No output

Arrays and Strings

How do you declare an array in Java?

Answer: B) int array[];

Which of the following is the correct way to initialize an array?

Answer: A) int a[] = {1, 2, 3};

What is the index of the first element in an array?

Answer: C) 0

Which method is used to find the length of a string?

Answer: A) length()

What will "Java".charAt(0) return?

Answer: A) J

Object-Oriented Concepts

Which of the following is a class?

Answer: A) public class Car {}

What is an object in Java?

Answer: C) An instance of a class

Which keyword is used to create an object?

Answer: B) new

What is encapsulation?

Answer: B) Hiding data

Which of the following is used to inherit a class?

Answer: C) extends

Miscellaneous

Which of these is not an access modifier?

Answer: D) package

What is the file extension for Java source files?

Answer: B) .java

Which method is used to start a thread?

Answer: B) start()

Which package is automatically imported in every Java program?

Answer: C) [Link]

Which of the following is not part of OOP principles?

Answer: D) Compilation

Input/Output & Exceptions

Which class is used for input from the user?

Answer: A) Scanner

What package do you import for Scanner?

Answer: B) [Link]

Which method of Scanner reads an integer?

Answer: A) nextInt()

What is exception handling used for?

Answer: A) Managing errors

Which block is always executed in exception handling?

Answer: C) finally

Advanced Basic

Which keyword is used to inherit an interface?

Answer: B) implements

What is method overloading?

Answer: A) Using the same method name with different parameters

What is the use of this keyword?

Answer: B) Refers to the current object

Which of the following is not a loop structure in Java?

Answer: D) repeat

What does public static void main mean?

Answer: C) Main method can be called without object