JSP EL

hi! i am developing web app of online exam system. I want to retrive question one by one as the user clicks "next/privious" button.I tried to get questions in arraylist in servlet and than set that arraylist as request attribute and than i wrote EL for that attribute on jsp page.But somehow i dont get any value in output, it gives nothing.What can be the problem.I dont want to use scriptlets.Pls help me to get this solved.

jsp:

<%-- 
    Document   : exam
    Created on : 26 Feb, 2012, 9:20:08 AM
    Author     : Pratik
--%>

<%@page import="java.sql.ResultSet"%>
<%@page contentType="text/html" pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"






<html>
    <head>
        <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
        <title>JSP Page</title>
    </head>
    <body>
       <%@page import="dbconnection.Database" %>
<%! int i=1;%>
<form method="post" action=" ">

question is:${questionList[i]}

<tr><td><%=i%></td><td>${questionList[i]}</td>
    <td><input type="radio" value=${Ans1["i"]}  name="radio<%=i%>"${Ans1["i"]}</td>
    <td><input type="radio" value=${Ans2["i"]}  name="radio<%=i%>"${Ans2["i"]}</td>
    <td><input type="radio" value=${Ans3["i"]}  name="radio<%=i%>"${Ans3["i"]}</td>
    <td><input type="radio" value=${Ans4["i"]}  name="radio<%=i%>"${Ans4["i"]}</td>

</tr>

<%
i++;
//}
%>
<tr><td><input type="submit" value="Next"></td></tr>
</table>
</form>



    </body>
</html>

Servlet Code:

package retrive;

import dbconnection.Database;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.sql.ResultSet;
import java.sql.SQLException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;


public class retrive_que extends HttpServlet {
 protected void processRequest(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
    throws ServletException, IOException {
        response.setContentType("text/html;charset=UTF-8");
        PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
        try {
              Database db = (Database) getServletContext().getAttribute("db");
               ResultSet rs=null;
               ArrayList questionList=new ArrayList();
               ArrayList Ans1=new ArrayList();
                ArrayList Ans2=new ArrayList();
                 ArrayList Ans3=new ArrayList();
                  ArrayList Ans4=new ArrayList();
               String fetchque="select * from new_question order by que_no";

        rs=db.runSql1(fetchque);

               while(rs.next())
                {
                 questionList.add(rs.getString(2));

                 Ans1.add(rs.getString(4));
                 Ans2.add(rs.getString(5));
                 Ans3.add(rs.getString(6));
                 Ans4.add(rs.getString(7));
               }
               request.setAttribute("questionList",questionList);
               request.setAttribute("Ans1",Ans1);
               request.setAttribute("Ans2",Ans2);
               request.setAttribute("Ans3",Ans3);
               request.setAttribute("Ans4",Ans4);
        } 
        catch(SQLException e) {
            out.close();
        }
    } 
 protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
    throws ServletException, IOException {
        processRequest(request, response);
    }

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