Chapter 1 Study 2

___________ refers to the hiding of data and methods within an object. 

• Passed
• Instance 
• Inheritance
• Encapsulation 

In Java, the reserved keyword __________ means that a method is accessible and usable event though no objects of the class exist. 

• active
• undefined
• static
• void

If a compiler detects a violation of language rules, it refuses to translate the class to ___________. 

• Java
• machine code
• an application
• a logic error

_______ are pieces of information that are sent into, or passed to, a method, usually because the method requires the information to perform its task or carry out its purpose. 

• Applets
• Arguments
• Objects
• Methods

_{public class First
{
    public static void main (String [] args)
     {
      System.out.println("First Java application");
}
}}
Given the code above, which item identifies the method's return type?

• public
• println
• static
• void

Whenever a method requires multiple arguments, the arguments are always separated with ________. 

• commas
• periods
• forward slashes / 
• brackets

_{public class First
{
    public static void main (String [] args)
     {
      System.out.println("First Java application");
}
Given the code above, which item identifies that the method will work without instantiating an object of the class?}

• println
• void
• static
• public

Locating and repairing all syntax errors is part of the process of ___________ a program. 

• debugging
• executing
• interpreting
• compiling

Java does not execute instructions on a computer directly, but rather on the ____________. 

• Java Virtual Reality
• Machine of Java
• Java Virtual Machine
• company's mainframe

The rules of a programming language constitute its __________. 

• logic
• syntax
• objects
• format