Practice Input In Java Using Scanner Class (10.3) - Input/Output in Java
Students

Academic Programs

AI-powered learning for grades 8-12, aligned with major curricula

Professional

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design

Games

Interactive Games

Fun games to boost memory, math, typing, and English skills

Input in Java using Scanner Class

Practice - Input in Java using Scanner Class

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions

Question 1 Easy

What line of code is needed to import the Scanner class?

💡 Hint: Remember the keyword to bring in a class.

Question 2 Easy

How do you create a Scanner object?

💡 Hint: Think about the declaration syntax in Java.

4 more questions available

Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What must be included at the top of your Java program to use the Scanner class?

import java.util.Scanner;
Scanner class: java.util.Scanner;
using Scanner;

💡 Hint: Look for the line that brings in external classes.

Question 2

Which method would be used to read an integer?

next()
nextInt()
nextLine()

💡 Hint: Think about what 'nextInt' might suggest in terms of functionality.

2 more questions available

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with advanced challenges

Challenge 1 Hard

Create a Java program that asks the user for their full name, age, and favorite color, and then prints a statement that includes all three.

💡 Hint: Consider the order of inputs and how to handle the newline character after using nextInt.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how you might improve user experience when taking input in a program with Scanner. Provide code snippets if necessary.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can guide the user through input.

Get performance evaluation

Reference links

Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.