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Core Java - Interview Questions and Answers for 'Dateformat' - 4 question(s) found - Order By Rating

Q1. Which of the following code is correct ?

a. DateFormat df = DateFormat.getInstance();
b. DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateInstance();
c. DateFormat df = DateFormat.getInstance(DateFormat.FULL);
d. DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.FULL);

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Ans. All except c are correct.

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Q2. What is the use of parse method in DateFormat ?

Ans. It is used to parse String to get the Date Object with initialized date.

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Q3. Which of the following code is correct ?

a. Date date = DateFormat.newInstance(DateFormat.LONG, Locale.US).parse(str);

b. Date date = DateFormat.newInstance(DateFormat.LONG, Locale.US).format(str);

c. Date date = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.LONG, Locale.US).parse(str);

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Ans. c

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Q4. What will the following code do ?

String dateStr = "2011 11 19";
DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
Date date = dateFormat.parse(dateStr);
System.out.println(date);

Ans. It will throw the ParseException as the date format doesn't abide with the format of the specified date.

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