---
title: "Can multiple catch blocks be executed?"  
description: "Can multiple catch blocks be executed?"  
author: "Pushpendra Singh"  
published: 2010-10-25  
updated: 2020-09-15  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/101/can-multiple-catch-blocks-be-executed  
category: "c#"  
tags: ["c#"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

---

# Can multiple catch blocks be executed?

No,once the proper catch code fires off, the control is transferred to the finallyblock.

## Answers

### Answer by Shankar M

No, When an exeception occurs each catch handlers is inspected in the order and the first onewhose type matches is executed and other catch handlers are bypassed.\
http://tempuri.org?link=new\

### Answer by Uttam Misra

No,once the proper catch code fires off, the control is transferred to the finallyblock.


---

Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/101/can-multiple-catch-blocks-be-executed

Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.