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 Q661. What is a cloneable interface and what all methods does it contain?Core Java
Ans. Cloneable is a declaration that the class implementing it allows cloning or bitwise copy of it's object state. It is not having any method because it is a MARKER interface.

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 Q662. When you will synchronize a piece of your code?
Ans. When you expect your code will be accessed by different threads and these threads may change a particular data causing data corruption.

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 Q663. Are there any global variables in Java, which can be accessed by other part of your program?
Ans. No. Global variables are not allowed as it wont fit good with the concept of encapsulation.

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 Q664. What is an applet? What is the lifecycle of an applet?
Ans. Applet is a dynamic and interactive program that runs inside a web page displayed by a java capable browser.

Lifecycle methods of Applet -

init( ) method - Can be called when an applet is first loaded
start( ) method - Can be called each time an applet is started
paint( ) method - Can be called when the applet is minimized or maximized
stop( ) method - Can be used when the browser moves off the applet's page
destroy( ) method - Can be called when the browser is finished with the applet

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 Q665. What is meant by controls and what are different types of controls in AWT / SWT?
Ans. Controls are components that allow a user to interact with your application and SWT / AWT supports the following types of controls:

Labels, Push Buttons, Check Boxes, Choice Lists, Lists, Scrollbars, Text Components.

These controls are subclasses of Component.

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 Q666. What is connection pooling?Database
Ans. It's a technique to allow multiple clients to make use of a cached set of shared and reusable connection objects providing access to a database or other resource.

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 Q667. What is the difference between >> and >>>?
Ans. Both bitwise right shift operator ( >> ) and bitwise zero fill right shift operator ( >>> ) are used to shift the bits towards right. The difference is that >> will protect the sign bit whereas the >>> operator will not protect the sign bit. It always fills 0 in the sign bit.

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 Q668. What is the difference between System.out ,System.err and System.in?
Ans. System.out and System.err both represent the monitor by default and hence can be used to send data or results to the monitor. But System.out is used to display normal messages and results whereas System.err is used to display error messages and System.in represents InputStream object, which by default represents standard input device, i.e., keyboard.

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 Q669. How would you go about debugging a NullPointerException?Core Java
Ans. Open ended Questions.

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 Q670. How does Java differ from other programming languages you've worked with?
Ans. Open ended Questions.

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 Q671. Should good code be self-documenting, or is it the responsibility of the developer to document it?Process
Ans. Open ended Questions.

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 Q672. Why is Java considered Portable Language ?Core Java
Ans. Java is a portable-language because without any modification we can use Java byte-code in any platform(which supports Java). So this byte-code is portable and we can use in any other major platforms.

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 Q673. Does every class needs to have one non parameterized constructor ?Core Java
Ans. No. Every Class only needs to have one constructor - With parameters or without parameters. Compiler provides a default non parameterized constructor if no constructors is defined.

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 Q674. Difference between throw and throws ?Core Java
Ans. throw is used to explicitly throw an exception especially custom exceptions, whereas throws is used to declare that the method can throw an exception.

We cannot throw multiple exceptions using throw statement but we can declare that a method can throw multiple exceptions using throws and comma separator.

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 Q675. Can we use "this" within static method ? Why ?Core Java
Ans. No. Even though "this" would mean a reference to current object id the method gets called using object reference but "this" would mean an ambiguity if the same static method gets called using Class name.

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 Q676. What are the platforms supported by Java Programming Language?Core Java
Ans. Java runs on a variety of platforms, such as Windows, Mac OS, and the various versions of UNIX/Linux like HP-Unix, Sun Solaris, Redhat Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, etc

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 Q677. What is IDE ? List few Java IDE ?Tool
Ans. IDE stands of Integrated Development Environment. Few Java IDE's are WSAD ( Websphhere Application Developer ) , RAD ( Rational Application Developer ) , Eclipse and Netbeans.

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 Q678. What is an Object ?Core Java
Ans. Object is a run time entity whose state is stored in fields and behavior is shown via methods. Methods operate on an object's internal state and serve as the primary mechanism for object-to-object communication.

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 Q679. What is a Class ?Core Java
Ans. A class is a blue print or Mold using which individual objects are created. A class can contain fields and methods to describe the behavior of an object.

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 Q680. What data type Variable can be used in a switch statement ?Core Java
Ans. Variables used in a switch statement can only be a byte, short, int, or char ( and String with Java 7 and above )

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 Q681. What are the sub classes of Exception class?Core Java
Ans. The Exception class has two main subclasses : IOException class and RuntimeException Class.

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 Q682. How finally used under Exception Handling?Core Java
Ans. The finally keyword is used to create a block of code that follows a try block. A finally block of code always executes, whether or not an exception has occurred.

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 Q683. Explain Set Interface?Core Java
Ans. It is a collection of element which cannot contain duplicate elements. The Set interface contains only methods inherited from Collection and adds the restriction that duplicate elements are prohibited.

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 Q684. What is the difference between the Reader/Writer class hierarchy and the InputStream/OutputStream class hierarchy?Core Java
Ans. The Reader/Writer class hierarchy is character-oriented, and the InputStream/OutputStream class hierarchy is byte-oriented

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  Sample Code for OutputStream

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 Q685. What are use cases?Process
Ans. It is part of the analysis of a program and describes a situation that a program might encounter and what behavior the program should exhibit in that circumstance.

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 Q686. Which Java operator is right associative?Core Java
Ans. The = operator is right associative.

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 Q687. What is the difference between a break statement and a continue statement?Core Java
Ans. Break statement results in the termination of the statement to which it applies (switch, for, do, or while). A continue statement is used to end the current loop iteration and return control to the loop statement.

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 Q688. What is the purpose of the System class?Core Java
Ans. The purpose of the System class is to provide access to system resources.

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 Q689. Variable of the boolean type is automatically initialized as?Core Java
Ans. The default value of the boolean type is false.

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 Q690. Can try statements be nested?Core Java
Ans. Yes

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