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Ans. Similarities - Both and Object Oriented and Statically typed languages that runs on JVM.
Difference - Unlike Java, Scala is a Pure Object Oriented language as it doesn't use primitives and static variables.Unlike Java 8 which supports some functional programming concepts, Scala provides support for all functional programming concepts. Java 8 does not support Pattern Matching, Function Currying etc
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Ans. Scala is a general purpose programming language that runs on JVM. Its completely inter operable with Java, purely object oriented and has full support for functional programming and a strong static type system.
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Ans. Scala code is more concise and hence easy to read and maintain. It supports all features of functional programming and provide a pure object oriented way of application creation. It is ideal for creating all scales of applications. It is inter operable with Java code and hence can import / use Java libraries and frameworks.
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