created 12/05/99

Quiz on 2D Arrays

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1. Examine the following: 

double[][] values =
  { {1.2, 9.0, 3.2},
    {9.2, 0.5, 1.5, -1.2},
    {7.3, 7.9, 4.8} } ;

what is in   values[2][1] ?

a.    7.3
b.    7.9
c.    9.2
d.    There is no such array element.

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2. Examine the following: 

double[][] values =
  { {1.2, 9.0, 3.2},
    {9.2, 0.5, 1.5, -1.2},
    {7.3, 7.9, 4.8} } ;

what is in   values[3][0] ?

a.    7.3
b.    7.9
c.    9.2
d.    There is no such array element.

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3. You want to create a table that looks like:

12-98
714
-32-10

Which of the following will work?


a.    
double[][]  table =
  { 12, -9, 8, 
    7, 14,
    -32, -1, 0} ;
b.    
double[][] table =
  { {12, -9, 8}, 
    {7, 14, 0},
    -32, -1, 0} };
c.    
double[][] table =
  { {12, -9, 8}
    {7, 14}
    {-32, -1, 0} };
d.    
double[][] table =
  { {12, -9, 8},
    {7, 14},
    {-32, -1, 0} };

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4. Given the following: 

double[][] things =
  { {1.2, 9.0},
    {9.2, 0.5, 0.0},
    {7.3, 7.9, 1.2, 3.9} } ;

What is the value of things.length ?

a.    2
b.    3
c.    4
d.    9

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5. Given the following: 

double[][] things =
  { {1.2, 9.0},
    {9.2, 0.5, 0.0},
    {7.3, 7.9, 1.2, 3.9} } ;

What is the value of things[2].length ?

a.    2
b.    3
c.    4
d.    9

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6. Given the following: 

long[][] stuff ;

Which of the following statements constructs an array with 5 rows of 7 columns each and assign its reference to stuff ?

a.    stuff = new stuff[5][7] ;
b.    stuff = new long[5][7] ;
c.    stuff = long[5][7] ;
d.    stuff = long[7][5] ;

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7. Given the following: 

int[][] items =
  { {0, 1, 3, 4},
    {4, 3, 99, 0, 7 },
    {3, 2} } ;

Which of the following statements replaces the 99 with 77?

a.    items[1][2] = 77;
b.    items[2][1] = 77;
c.    items[ 99 ] = 77;
d.    items[2][3] = 77;

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8. Which of the following constructs and assigns to array a 2D array with 7 rows, but does not yet construct the rows?

a.    int[][] array = new int[7][];
b.    int[][] array = new int[7];
c.    int[][] array = new int[][7];
d.    int[] array[7] = new int[];

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9. Given: 

int[][] items =
  { {0, 1, 3, 4},
    {4, 3, 99, 0, 7 },
    {3, 2} } ;

Which of the following fragments prints out every element of items?

a.    
for ( int row=0; row < items.length; row++ )
{
  System.out.println();
  for ( int col=0; col < items.length; col++ )
    System.out.print( items[row][col] + " ");
}
b.    
for ( int row=0; row < items.length; row++ )
{
  System.out.println();
  for ( int col=0; col < items[col].length; col++ )
    System.out.print( items[row][col] + " ");
}
c.    
for ( int row=0; row < items.length; row++ )
{
  System.out.println();
  for ( int col=0; col < items[row].length; col++ )
    System.out.print( items[row][col] + " ");
}
d.    
for ( int row=0; row < items.length; row++ )
{
  for ( int row=0; row < items[row].length; row++ )
    System.out.print( items[row][col] + " ");
  System.out.println();
}

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10. Given: 

int[][] items =
  { {0, 1, 3, 4},
    {4, 3, 99, 0, 7 },
    {3, 2} } ;

Which of the following fragments replaces row 0 of items with an entierly new row?

a.    
items[0][0] = 8; 
items[0][1] = 12; 
items[0][2] = 6;
b.    
items[0] = { 8, 12, 6 };
c.    
items[0] = new { 8, 12, 6 };
d.    
int[] temp = { 8, 12, 6 };
items[0] = temp;

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