Java Questions & Answers – String Class

This section of our 1000+ Java MCQs focuses on String class of Java Programming Language.

1. String in Java is a?
a) class
b) object
c) variable
d) character array
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: None.

2. Which of these method of String class is used to obtain character at specified index?
a) char()
b) Charat()
c) charat()
d) charAt()
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: None.

3. Which of these keywords is used to refer to member of base class from a subclass?
a) upper
b) super
c) this
d) none of the mentioned
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: Whenever a subclass needs to refer to its immediate superclass, it can do so by use of the keyword super.
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4. Which of these method of String class can be used to test to strings for equality?
a) isequal()
b) isequals()
c) equal()
d) equals()
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: None.

5. Which of the following statements are incorrect?
a) String is a class
b) Strings in java are mutable
c) Every string is an object of class String
d) Java defines a peer class of String, called StringBuffer, which allows string to be altered
View Answer

Answer: b
Explanation: Strings in Java are immutable that is they can not be modified.
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6. What will be the output of the following Java program?

  1.     class string_demo 
  2.     {
  3.         public static void main(String args[])
  4.         {
  5.             String obj = "I" + "like" + "Java";   
  6.             System.out.println(obj);     
  7.         }
  8.    }

a) I
b) like
c) Java
d) IlikeJava
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: Java defines an operator +, it is used to concatenate strings.
output:

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$ javac string_demo.java
$ java string_demo
IlikeJava

7. What will be the output of the following Java program?

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  1.     class string_class 
  2.     {
  3.         public static void main(String args[])
  4.         {
  5.             String obj = "I LIKE JAVA";   
  6.             System.out.println(obj.charAt(3));
  7.         } 
  8.     }

a) I
b) L
c) K
d) E
View Answer

Answer: a
Explanation: charAt() is a method of class String which gives the character specified by the index. obj.charAt(3) gives 4th character i:e I.
output:

$ javac string_class.java
$ java string_class
I

8. What will be the output of the following Java program?

  1.     class string_class 
  2.     {
  3.         public static void main(String args[])
  4.         {
  5.             String obj = "I LIKE JAVA";   
  6.             System.out.println(obj.length());
  7.         }
  8.     }

a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: None.
output:

$ javac string_class.java
$ java string_class 
11

9. What will be the output of the following Java program?

  1.     class string_class 
  2.     {
  3.         public static void main(String args[])
  4.         {
  5.             String obj = "hello";
  6.             String obj1 = "world";   
  7.             String obj2 = obj;
  8.             obj2 = " world";
  9.             System.out.println(obj + " " + obj2);
  10.         }
  11.     }

a) hello hello
b) world world
c) hello world
d) world hello
View Answer

Answer: c
Explanation: None.
output:

$ javac string_class.java
$ java string_class
hello world

10. What will be the output of the following Java program?

  1.     class string_class 
  2.     {
  3.         public static void main(String args[])
  4.         {
  5.             String obj = "hello";
  6.             String obj1 = "world";   
  7.             String obj2 = "hello";
  8.             System.out.println(obj.equals(obj1) + " " + obj.equals(obj2));
  9.         }
  10.     }

a) false false
b) true true
c) true false
d) false true
View Answer

Answer: d
Explanation: equals() is method of class String, it is used to check equality of two String objects, if they are equal, true is retuned else false.
output:

$ javac string_class.java
$ java string_class
false true

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