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log4j Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Which of the following log4j objects are responsible for formatting logging information in different styles?
Answer : C
Explanation
layouts − Responsible for formatting logging information in different styles.
Q 2 - Which of the following is correct about Appender object?
A - This is a lower-level layer of log4j architecture which provides Appender objects.
Answer : C
Explanation
Both of the above options are correct.
Q 3 - Which of the following method of logger print a log message in trace mode?
A - public void warn(Object message)
B - public void trace(Object message)
Answer : B
Explanation
public void trace(Object message) of Logger class prints messages with the level Level.TRACE.
Q 4 - Which of the following level designates informational messages that highlight the progress of the application at coarse-grained level?
Answer : D
Explanation
INFO − Designates informational messages that highlight the progress of the application at coarse-grained level.
Q 5 - What is the purpose of L character used in the conversionPattern of PatternLayout object?
A - Used to output location information of the caller which generated the logging event.
B - Used to output the line number from where the logging request was issued.
C - Used to output the application supplied message associated with the logging event.
D - Used to output the method name where the logging request was issued.
Answer : B
Explanation
L − Used to output the line number from where the logging request was issued.
Q 6 - What is the intent of %20.30c format modifier?
C - Truncate from the beginning if the category name is longer than 20 characters.
Answer : A
Explanation
%20.30c − Left pad with spaces if the category name is shorter than 20 characters. However, if the category name is longer than 30 characters, then truncate from the beginning.
Q 7 - Which of the following set the location information for the logging event using HTMLLayout?
A - HTMLLayout.setContentType(String)
B - HTMLLayout.setLocationInfo(String)
Answer : B
Explanation
HTMLLayout.setLocationInfo(String) − Sets the location information for the logging event. Default is false.
Q 8 - What is the purpose of maxFileSize configuration of RollingFileAppender?
A - to set the critical size of the file above which the file will be rolled.
Answer : A
Explanation
maxFileSize − This is the critical size of the file above which the file will be rolled.
Q 9 - How will you put the logs in database using log4j??
Answer : A
Explanation
The log4j API provides the org.apache.log4j.jdbc.JDBCAppender object, which can put logging information in a specified database.
Q 10 - By default, the LogManager looks for a file named log4j.properties in the CLASSPATH.
Answer : B
Explanation
true − By default, the LogManager looks for a file named log4j.properties in the CLASSPATH.