Java MCQ Questions on Control Flow Statements

This section focuses on the "Control Flow Statements" in Java programming. These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) should be practiced to improve the Java programming skills required for various interviews (campus interviews, walk-in interviews, company interviews), placements and other competitive examinations.

1. What will be the output of the following code snippet?

  
int a=15;
int b=25;
if ((a < b ) || ( a = 5)>15)
	system.out.println(a);
else
	system.out.println(b);

A. Error
B. 15
C. 25
D. No output

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2. What will be the output of the program?

int x, y;
x=15; y=20;
if (x>15)
if(y>15)
{
	system.ptintln("y is "+y);
}
else
	system.out.ptintln("x is "+x);

A. Error
B. y is 20
C. x is 15
D. No output

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3. Which two are acceptable types for x?

switch(x)
{
	default:
		System.out.println("Hello");
}

A. short
B. char
C. long
D. float

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4. Which statement is true?

public void test(int x)
{
	int odd = 1;
	if(odd) /* Line 4 */
	{
		System.out.println("odd");
	}
	else
	{
		System.out.println("even");
	}
}

A. Compilation fails.
B. "odd" will always be output.
C. "even" will always be output.
D. "odd" will be output for odd values of x, and "even" for even values.

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5. Which statement is true?

public class While
{
	public void loop()
	{
		int x= 0;
		while ( 1 ) /* Line 6 */
		{
			System.out.print("x plus one is " + (x + 1)); /* Line 8 */
		}
	}
}

A. There is a syntax error on line 1.
B. There are syntax errors on lines 1 and 6.
C. There are syntax errors on lines 1, 6, and 8.
D. There is a syntax error on line 6.

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6. What is the output of this program?

  
class selection_statements
{
	public static void main(String args[])
	{
		int var1 = 5;
		int var2 = 6;
		if ((var2 = 1) == var1)
			System.out.print(var2);
		else
			System.out.print(++var2);
	}
}

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

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7. What is the output of this program?

  
class comma_operator
{
	public static void main(String args[])
	{
		int sum = 0;
		for(int i = 0, j = 0; i < 5 & j < 5; ++i, j = i + 1)
			sum += i;
			System.out.println(sum);
	}
}

A. 5
B. 6
C. 14
D. compilation error

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8. What will be the output of the program?

int i = l, j = -1;
switch (i)
{
	case 0, 1: j = 1; /* Line 4 */
	case 2: j = 2;
	default: j = 0;
}
	System.out.println("j = " + j);

A. j = -1
B. j = 0
C. j = 1
D. Compilation fails.

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9. In the following code snippet, which lines of code contain error?

int j=0;
while (j < 10)
{
	j++;
	if (j==5) continue loop;
	system.out.ptintln("j is " +j);
}

A. Line 2
B. Line 3
C. Line 4
D. Line 5

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10. What is the output of this program?

int i = 1, j = 10;
do
{  if(i > j)
   {
     break;
   }
   j--;
} while (++i < 5);
System.out.println("i = " + i + " and j = " + j);

A. i = 6 and j = 5
B. i = 5 and j = 5
C. i = 6 and j = 4
D. i = 5 and j = 6

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11. Which of the following for loop declaration is not valid?

A. for ( int i = 99; i >= 0; i / 9 )
B. for ( int i = 7; i <= 77; i += 7 )
C. for ( int i = 20; i >= 2; - -i )
D. for ( int i = 2; i <= 20; i = 2* i )

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12. _______ is not a flow control statement in Java.

A. break
B. continue
C. exit()
D. return

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13. The break statement causes an exit from ______ loop.

A. innermost
B. outermost
C. break statement causes an exit from program
D. Depends on program

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14. Which of the following is an iteration statement?

A. switch
B. if-else
C. if
D. do-while

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15. What is the valid data type for variable "a" to print "Hello World"?

switch(a)
{
   System.out.println("Hello World");
}

A. int and float
B. byte and short
C. char and long
D. byte and char

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