1. True or False: A checked exception is one that extends Exception but not RuntimeException.

2. True or False: Constructors are inherited.

3. True or False: An abstract class may be declared as final.

4. True or False: The throws keyword is used to specify an exception.

5. True or False: An interface is a protocol by which two unrelated objects communicate.

6. True or False: If you define no constructors, a default one will be provided automatically.

7. True or False: Java uses a class name and period ( . ) to refer to a static member.

8. True or False: The equals() method defined in class Object uses an equivalence function.

9. True or False: In order to load an image, an applet must use the getImage() method of the Toolkit.

10. True or False: An interface may not have multiple parents.

11. True or False: The first command line argument stored in String[] args is always the program name.

12. True or False: Run time parameters of an Applet are obtained by calling the getParameter() method.

13. True or False: All method arguments are passed by value.

14. True or False: An interface can extend an existing interface through inheritance.

15. True or False: An anonymous inner class is typically constructed as an argument to a method.

16. True or False: Access is specified at the object level rather than at the class level.

17. True or False: An inner class may extend a class other than the one its container extends.

18. True or False: The short circuit operators apply to boolean operands rather than bits.

19. True or False: A top level class may be declared as private.

20. True or False: Calling the System.gc() method guarantees that the garbage collector will be run.