Define a class to declare an array to accept and store ten words. Display only those words which begin with the letter 'A' or 'a' and also end with the letter 'A' or 'a'.
EXAMPLE :
Input : Hari, Anita, Akash, Amrita, Alina, Devi Rishab, John, Farha, AMITHA
Output: Anita
Amrita
Alina
AMITHA

ICSE Computer Applications Class 10 – Previous Year Question Papers & Solutions (Article) (Program)

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Given Input:

Expected Output:

Program:

import java.util.Scanner;

public class RansariWords
{
    public static void main(String args[]) 
    {
        Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
        String names[] = new String[10];
        int l = names.length;
        System.out.println("Enter 10 names : ");
        
        for (int i = 0; i < l; i++) 
        {
            names[i] = in.nextLine();
        }
        
        System.out.println("Names that begin and end with letter A are:");

        for(int i = 0; i < l; i++)
        {
            String str = names[i];
            int len = str.length();
            char begin = Character.toUpperCase(str.charAt(0));
            char end = Character.toUpperCase(str.charAt(len - 1));
            if (begin == 'A' && end == 'A') {
                System.out.println(str);
            }
        }
    }
}

Output:

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