Practice What is finally? - 7.9 | Chapter 7: Exception Handling in Java | JAVA Foundation Course
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What is finally?

7.9 - What is finally?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the finally block ensure in exception handling?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens if no exception occurs.

Question 2 Easy

Can you use a finally block without a try block?

💡 Hint: Consider how exceptions are handled.

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Question 1

What does the finally block do?

Runs only if an exception is caught
Always runs after try-catch
Runs before the try block

💡 Hint: Consider what the purpose of the finally block is.

Question 2

True or False: The finally block can exist without a try block.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the structure of exception handling.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a Java function that reads data from a file and handles exceptions appropriately. Ensure you've implemented a finally block.

💡 Hint: Don't forget to use FileReader or BufferedReader within try.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how omitting the finally block can lead to problems in a Java application involving resource management.

💡 Hint: Consider real-world applications like database connections or file handling.

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