Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Objects 8e (Gaddis)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Computers and Java
TRUE/FALSE
1. Logical errors are mistakes that cause the program to produce erroneous results.
ANS: T
2. The Java Virtual Machine is a program that reads Java byte code instructions and executes them as
they are read.
ANS: T
3. Colons are used to indicate the end of a Java statement.
ANS: F
4. Compiled byte code is also called source code.
ANS: F
5. Application software refers to programs that make the computer useful to the user.
ANS: T
6. Each byte is assigned a unique number known as an address.
ANS: T
7. Encapsulation refers to the combining of data and code into a single object.
ANS: T
8. Java source files end with the .class extension.
ANS: F
9. A procedure is a set of programming language statements that, together, perform a specific task.
ANS: T
10. A solid-state drive has no moving parts and operates faster than a traditional disk drive.
ANS: T
11. The computer is a tool used by so many professionals that it cannot be easily categorized.
Chapter 1 Introduction to Computers and Java
TRUE/FALSE
1. Logical errors are mistakes that cause the program to produce erroneous results.
ANS: T
2. The Java Virtual Machine is a program that reads Java byte code instructions and executes them as
they are read.
ANS: T
3. Colons are used to indicate the end of a Java statement.
ANS: F
4. Compiled byte code is also called source code.
ANS: F
5. Application software refers to programs that make the computer useful to the user.
ANS: T
6. Each byte is assigned a unique number known as an address.
ANS: T
7. Encapsulation refers to the combining of data and code into a single object.
ANS: T
8. Java source files end with the .class extension.
ANS: F
9. A procedure is a set of programming language statements that, together, perform a specific task.
ANS: T
10. A solid-state drive has no moving parts and operates faster than a traditional disk drive.
ANS: T
11. The computer is a tool used by so many professionals that it cannot be easily categorized.
