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What will be the output of the following piece of code:
class Person{
    public void talk() {}
}
public class Test{
    public static void main(String args[]){
        Person p = null;
        try{
                p.talk();
        }
        catch(NullPointerException e){
                System.out.print("There is a NullPointerException. ");
        }
        catch(Exception e){
                System.out.print("There is an Exception. ");
        }
        System.out.print("Everything went fine. ");
    }
}

A. There is a NullPointerException. Everything went fine.

B. There is a NullPointerException.

C. There is a NullPointerException. There is an Exception.

D. This code will not compile, because in Java there are no pointers.

Answer: Option A


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Comments ( 2 )

  1. Tanvi Patel
    Tanvi Patel :
    6 years ago

    Person p is not been initialized. So it will throw NullPointerException when talk() method is tried to access.

  2. Sita Ram
    Sita Ram :
    6 years ago

    when there is no exception than why it is printing null pointer exception

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