Static members are 'eagerly initialized' ?

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Select from following answers:

 a.   True
  b.  False
  c.  No Idea

Ans)
True.

Static members are 'eagerly initialized' because it is initialized immediately when a class is loaded for the first time.

Example :-

static int NumberOfTyres = 20;

The above static variable will be initialized as soon as the class is loaded.