Test: Section 5 Quiz

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Section 5 Quiz
(Answer all questions in this section)
1.
This keyword is used to instruct specific code when the
input for a switch statement that does not match any of the cases.
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switch
case
break
default (*)
None of the above

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Correct

2.
In an if-else construct the condition to be evaluated mu
st end with a semi-colon. True or false?
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True
False (*)

Correct

Correct
3.

Determine whether this boolean expression evaluates to t

rue or false:
!(3 < 4 && 6 > 6 || 6 <= 6 && 7 - 2 == 6)
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True (*)
False

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Incorrect

Incorrect. Refer to Section 5 Lesson 1.

4.
In Java, each case seqment of a switch statement require
s the keyword break to avoid "falling through". Mark for Review
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True (*)
False

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Correct

5.
Which of the following could be a reason to use a switch
statement in a Java program?
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Because it allows the program to run certain segments of code and neglec
t to run others based on the input given. (*)
Because it allows the user to enter an input in the console screen and p
rints out a message that the user input was successfully read in.
Because it terminates the current loop.
Because it allows the code to be run through until a certain conditional
statement is true.

Correct

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Test: Section 5 Quiz

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Section 5 Quiz
(Answer all questions in this section)
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The six relational operators in Java are:

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>,<,=,!=,=<,=>
>,<,=,!,<=,>=
>,<,=,!=,<=,>=
>,<,==,!=,<=,>= (*)

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Correct

7.
Which of the following expressions will evaluate to true
when x and y are boolean variables with opposite values?
I. (x || y) && !(x && y)
II. (x && !y) || (!x && y)
III. (x || y) && (!x ||!y)
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I only
II only
I and III
II and III
I, II, and III (*)

Correct

Correct
8.

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True
False (*)

The following prints Yes on the screen. True or false?

Correct

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9.
How many times will the following loop be executed?
What is the value of x after the loop has finished?
What is the value of count after the loop has finished?
int count = 17;
int x = 1;
while(count > x){
x*=3;
count-=3;
}
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5; 30; 5
3; 9; 11
5; 27; 8
4; 8; 27
3; 27; 8 (*)

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10.
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What is the function of the word "break" in Java?

It exits the current loop or case statement. (*)

It does not exist in Java.
It stops the program from running.
It continues onto the next line of code.

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Test: Section 5 Quiz
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tes a correct answer.
Section 5 Quiz
(Answer all questions in this section)
11.
In a for loop the counter is not automatically increment
ed after each loop iteration. Code must be written to increment the counter. Tru
e or false?
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True (*)
False

Incorrect

Incorrect. Refer to Section 5 Lesson 2.

12.
The syntax below represents a valid initialization of a
for loop counter. True or False?
public class ForLoop {
public static void main (String args[])
{
for (int i=10; i <20; i++)
{System.out.println("i: "+i); }
}
}
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True (*)
False

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Correct

13.
All of the following are essential to initializing a for
loop, except which one?
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Having an if statement. (*)
Having a conditional statement.

Initializing the iterator(i).

Updating the counter.

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14.

Why are loops useful?

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They save programmers from having to rewrite code.
They allow for repeating code a variable number of times.
They allow for repeating code until a certain argument is met.
All of the above. (*)

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15.

What is the output of the following code segment?

int num = 7;
while(num >= 0)
{
num -= 3;
}
System.out.println(num);
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0
-2 (*)
2
1

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