Practice Rules of Overloading - 7.1 | Chapter 9: Methods | ICSE Class 12 Computer Science
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Question 1

Easy

What is method overloading?

💡 Hint: Think of it as having multiple functions that perform similar tasks.

Question 2

Easy

Can you overload a method by changing the return type only?

💡 Hint: Consider what parameters might change in those methods.

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Question 1

What is required for method overloading to occur?

  • Same parameter list
  • Different parameter types or counts
  • Different return types

💡 Hint: Think about how methods can be distinguished.

Question 2

True or False: You can have two methods with the same name only if they have different return types.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of overloading.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Construct a Java class that uses method overloading for various bank transaction types: deposit, withdrawal, and check balance.

💡 Hint: Think of the parameters representing different transaction types.

Question 2

Design an overloaded method to format dates so that it can handle either a string or a timestamp.

💡 Hint: Consider how different data types can be processed or represented through the same function name.

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