How to convert a String to a Date object?

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How to convert a String to a Date object?

1. SimpleDateFormat simple = new SimpleDateFormat(“yyyy-mm-dd”);
  new Date().format();
2. SimpleDateFormat simple = new SimpleDateFormat(“yyyy-mm-dd”);
  simple.format(new Date());
3. SimpleDateFormat simple = new SimpleDateFormat(“yyyy-mm-dd”);
  new Date().parse();
4. SimpleDateFormat simple = new SimpleDateFormat(“yyyy-mm-dd”);
  simple.parse(new Date());
5. None of these

Correct Option: D

SimpleDateFormat takes a string containing pattern. sdf.parse converts the String to Date object.