Practice Scope and Lifetime of Variables in Methods - 9 | Chapter 9: Methods | ICSE Class 12 Computer Science
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Question 1

Easy

What is a local variable?

💡 Hint: Think about where it can be used.

Question 2

Easy

Do local variables retain their value after a method has finished executing?

💡 Hint: Consider their lifespan.

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Question 1

What are local variables?

  • A. Accessible from anywhere
  • B. Only accessible within the method
  • C. Persistent across object lifecycle

💡 Hint: Recall the context of local variables.

Question 2

True or False: Instance variables can be accessed by any method in the class.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the visibility of instance variables.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a Java program that illustrates the difference between local and instance variables by calculating the total score from different methods and displaying it.

💡 Hint: Look at how to manipulate and display both types of variables.

Question 2

Discuss a real-world analogy for local and instance variables, illustrate their lifetimes, and explain how they interact in a large project.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of temporary vs. permanent roles in project execution.

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