Multiple choice technology programming languages

Given the following code: public class Demo { public int method(int x) { int r = 1; r += x; if ((x > 4) && (x < 10)) { r += 2 * x; } else (x <= 4) { r += 3 * x; } else { r += 4 * x; } r += 5 * x; return r; } public static void main(String [] args) { Demo ob = new Demo(); System.out.println("OF(11) is: " + ob.method (11)); } } What is the result?

  1. OF(11) is: 45

  2. OF(11) is: 56

  3. OF(11) is: 89

  4. OF(11) is: 111

  5. Compilation fails.

  6. Runtime Exception

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

The code contains a syntax error: 'else (x <= 4)' is invalid Java syntax. An else clause cannot have a condition - it should be 'else if (x <= 4)'. This compilation error prevents the code from running, so none of the numeric outputs can be produced. Options A-D are all numeric results that would require successful compilation and execution.