[Solved] What is wrong with this code?WebElement dropdown = driver.findElement(By.id("menu"));... select.selectByIndex(5);Assuming the dropdown has only 4 options (index 0 to 3). | Selenium Java

Selenium Java - Handling Form Elements

What is wrong with this code?

WebElement dropdown = driver.findElement(By.id("menu"));
Select select = new Select(dropdown);
select.selectByIndex(5);

Assuming the dropdown has only 4 options (index 0 to 3).

AselectByIndex(5) will select the first option

BselectByIndex(5) will select the last option

CNo error, it will select index 5

DselectByIndex(5) will throw an exception

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand index bounds
Index 5 is out of range for 4 options (0 to 3).
Step 2: Behavior of selectByIndex with invalid index
Calling selectByIndex with invalid index throws NoSuchElementException.
Final Answer:
selectByIndex(5) will throw an exception -> Option D
Quick Check:
Invalid index causes exception [OK]

Quick Trick: Index must be within options range [OK]

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