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FC0-U71 Practice Question: Which TWO are characteristics of object-oriented…

Which TWO are characteristics of object-oriented programming? (Choose two.)

⚠ Common exam trap

A common mistake in the CompTIA ITF+ exam is confusing general programming concepts (like loops, functions, variables) with the specific pillars of OOP (inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism, abstraction).

Answer choices

Why each option matters

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Correct answer & explanation

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Inheritance

Inheritance is a core characteristic of object-oriented programming (OOP) that allows a class (child) to derive properties and behaviors from another class (parent). This promotes code reuse and establishes a hierarchical relationship between classes, which is fundamental to OOP design.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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    Inheritance

    Why this is correct

    Inheritance is a key OOP concept.

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    Loops

    Why it's wrong here

    Loops are control structures, not OOP characteristics.

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    Functions

    Why it's wrong here

    Functions are used in many paradigms.

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    Variables

    Why it's wrong here

    Variables are universal.

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    Encapsulation

    Why this is correct

    Encapsulation is a core OOP principle.

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