Practice Garbage Collection - 5.6.2 | 5. Objects | ICSE Class 11 Computer Applications
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does garbage collection do in Java?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of memory management.

Question 2

Easy

What is a memory leak?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens if an application keeps using memory indefinitely.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What happens to an object when it is no longer referenced?

  • It is kept in memory
  • It becomes eligible for garbage collection
  • It is immediately deleted

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about memory management principles.

Question 2

True or False: Garbage collection in Java helps prevent memory leaks.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what garbage collection is designed to do.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are given a program that stores user data in an object but fails to release those objects after use. Analyze the code and determine what potential memory issues could arise.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Check for instances where references aren't set to null or removed.

Question 2

Discuss how garbage collection would differ in a program with short-lived objects versus one with long-lived objects and what performance implications this might have.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the lifecycle of objects in each scenario.

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