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ThisexamispostedforprospectivestudentsoftheMasterofScienceinComputerScience
ProgramatMaharishiUniversityofManagement(ComputerProfessionalsProgram).Inorderto

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1.[TestsproblemsolvingandalittlebitofJavalanguage]WriteaJavamethod
removeDuplicatesthatremovesallduplicatesinagivenlist.Assumethefollowing:
a.ThemethodacceptsanobjectoftypeList
b.Thereturntypeofthemethodisvoid
c.Duplicatesaredeterminedusingtheequals()method(ratherthanby
the==operator)

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YourimplementationofremoveDuplicatesshouldhandle,inanappropriateway,the

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caseinwhichanullListispassedintothemethod.

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Testyourmethodbywritingcodeinamainmethod,whichdoesthefollowing:

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a.ItcreatesaninstanceofListandloadsitwiththefollowingString
values:{good,better,best,best,first,last,last,
last,good}
b.ItinvokestheremoveDuplicatesMethod,passinginthisinstanceof
List
c.Itoutputsthemodifiedlisttotheconsole
2.[TestsJavalanguageandprobsolving]WriteaJavamethodtestForSumwhich
determineswhetheragivenarrayofintegerscontainsthreeentrieswhosesumisequaltoagiven
integer.Assumethefollowing:
a.ThemethodacceptsanarrayintArrofintsandaninttestIntasitstwo
arguments
b.Thereturntypeofthemethodisboolean
c.Themethodreturnstrueifandonlyiftherearedistinctintegersi,j,ksuchthat
intArr[i]+intArr[j]+intArr[k]equalstestInt.
Testyourmethodinamainmethod,whichpassesthefollowinginputvalues
{5,1,23,21,17,2,3,9,12},22
intothemethodtestForSum,andwhichoutputsthereturnvaluetotheconsole.
3.[Testsknowledgeofdatastructures]Createyourownlinkedlist(donotuseanyofthe
classesprovidedintheCollectionsAPI).Implementthefollowingtwooperations:
Ifyouareusingjdk1.4orbefore:
voidadd(Objectob)
booleanfind(Objectob)

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StringtoString()
Ifyouareusingj2se5.0andyouknowgenericprogramming:
voidadd(Tob)
booleanfind(Tob)
StringtoString()
ThetoStringmethodshouldarrangetheelementsofthelistinacommaseparated
sequence,inthefollowingformat:
[elem0,elem1,elem2,,elemN]
Testyourlinkedlistinamainmethodwhichdoesthefollowing:
a.CreatesaninstanceofyourlistandaddsthefollowingStringstoit:
Straight,Bent,Equals,Well,Storm
b.UsesyourfindfunctiontosearchforthekeysWellandStrength
c.Outputsboththeinputlistandthesearchresultstotheconsoleand
outputtheresultstotheconsolebyrepeatedlyusingyouraddfunction
topopulateanewinstanceofyourlinkedlistwithStrings,andthen
outputtingtoconsolethebooleanresultofsearchingforsomeStringin
thislist.
4.[Testsbasicknowledgeofrecursion]WritearecursivestaticJavamethodthatacceptsan
arrayarrofintegersargumentreturnsalistofallpermutationsoftheseintegers.
(Apermutationofasequenceofintegersisarearrangementoftheintegers.For
example,onepermutationof1,3,4,8,2is3,1,2,8,4.)Forthisproblem,you
mayassumethattheinputarraycontainsnoduplicateentries.Yourmethodshould
returnanArrayListofintarrays.
Next,testyourmethodusingamainmethodthemainmethodshouldpassinthe
followingarray:[1,5,4,2]then,itshouldprinttotheconsoletheresultinglistof
permutations.
5.[Testsknowledgeofconceptofstatic]CreateaJavaclassthatallowsatmost5instances
ofitselftobecreated.CallyourclassJustFive.Provideamainmethodinyourclassthatattempts
tocreate6instancesofyourclass.

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