Practice Example: Array Index Exception - 7.6 | Chapter 7: Exception Handling in Java | JAVA Foundation Course
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What will happen if you access an index out of bounds in an array?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens if you exceed array limits.

Question 2

Easy

Write a short code snippet that catches an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to wrap the risky code in try and catch the exception.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException indicate?

  • Index is out of bounds
  • Array is empty
  • Array is null

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when you try to access a non-existent spot in the array.

Question 2

Using a try-catch block helps to prevent what?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the purpose of exception handling.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a program that accepts user input for an index and safely accesses the corresponding array value, using exception handling.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Validate user input before accessing the array.

Question 2

Expand the program to consider backing up the array values into another list when catching the exception. Explain how this can be done.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use try-catch while manipulating arrays and consider data structures.

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