History of Java – MCQ Questions and Answers

11.) Which company acquired Sun Microsystems, becoming the new steward of Java?

A) Microsoft
B) Oracle Corporation
C) Google
D) IBM

Answer: Option B

12.) When Oracle Corporation acquired the company Sun Microsystems?

A) 1999
B) 2000
C) 2007
D) 2010

Answer: Option D

13.) Java’s bytecode, which allows Java programs to be executed on any platform with a compatible Java Virtual Machine (JVM), was introduced in which version of Java?

A) Java 1.0
B) Java 1.1
C) Java 1.2
D) Java 1.3

Answer: Option B

14.) Which version of Java introduced the “Java Platform, Enterprise Edition” (Java EE) to support enterprise-level applications?

A) Java 1.2
B) Java 1.4
C) Java 5
D) Java 6

Answer: Option B

15.) Which version of Java introduced significant improvements with the introduction of “enhanced for loop” and “autoboxing”?

A) Java 5
B) Java 6
C) Java 7
D) Java 8

Answer: Option A

16.) The release of which version of Java marked a significant change in the way Java versions were named, moving to a new versioning scheme?

A) Java 5
B) Java 7
C) Java 8
D) Java 10

Answer: Option C

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