Java Advanced Java - Technical Questions and Answers

151.	What is the difference between the File and RandomAccessFile classes?
	Answer: The File class encapsulates the files and directories of the local file system. The RandomAccessFile class provides the methods needed to directly access data contained in any part of a file. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

152.	What happens when you add a double value to a String?
	Answer: The result is a String object. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

153.	What is your platform's default character encoding?
	Answer: If you are running Java on English Windows platforms, it is probably Cp1252. If you are running Java on English Solaris platforms, it is most likely 8859_1. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

154.	Which package is always imported by default?
	Answer: The java.lang package is always imported by default. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

155.	What interface must an object implement before it can be written to a stream as an object?
	Answer: An object must implement the Serializable or Externalizable interface before it can be written to a stream as an object. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

156.	How are this and super used?
	Answer: this is used to refer to the current object instance. super is used to refer to the variables and methods of the superclass of the current object instance. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

157.	What is a compilation unit?
	Answer: A compilation unit is a Java source code file. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

158.	What interface is extended by AWT event listeners?
	Answer: All AWT event listeners extend the java.util.EventListener interface. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

159.	What restrictions are placed on method overriding?
	Answer: Overridden methods must have the same name, argument list, and return type. The overriding method may not limit the access of the method it overrides. The overriding method may not throw any exceptions that may not be thrown by the overridden method. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer

160.	How can a dead thread be restarted?
	Answer: A dead thread cannot be restarted. Workspace Report errors ... Name : Email: View Answer