Certified Java Programmer Mock Exam

Question 1

public class Basics {}   // 1
public class Basics2 {}  // 2
public class Basics3 {}  // 3
public class Basics4 {}  // 4

Suppose these are top-level class declarations and not nested class declarations; and suppose that all of the declarations are contained in one file named Basics.java. A compile-time error is not generated at which line?

Question 2

Which of these words belongs to the set of Java keywords?

Question 3

class MCZ30 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    char a = '\t';  // 1
    char b = '\\';  // 2
    char c = '\?';  // 3
    char d = '\"';  // 4
    char e = '\'';  // 5  
}}

A compile-time error is generated at which line?

Question 4

class JSC205 {
  static int m1(int i) {return i;}     // 1
  static void m2(int i) {return i;}    // 2
  static int m3(int i) {return;}       // 3
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    System.out.print(""+m1(1)+m2(2)+m3(3)); // 4
}}

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Question 5

Which of the following modifiers can be applied to a local class?

Question 6

class Level1Exception extends Exception {}
class Level2Exception extends Level1Exception {}
class Level3Exception extends Level2Exception {}
class Purple {
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    int a,b,c,d,f,g,x;
    a = b = c = d = f = g = 0;
    x = 3;
    try {
      try {
        switch (x) {
          case 1: throw new Level1Exception();
          case 2: throw new Level2Exception();
          case 3: throw new Level3Exception();
      } a++; }
      catch (Level2Exception e) {b++;}
      finally {c++;}
    }
    catch (Level1Exception e) { d++;}
    catch (Exception e) {f++;}
    finally {g++;}
    System.out.print(a+","+b+","+c+","+d+","+f+","+g);
}}

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Question 7

Which of the following is a modifier that can be applied to an interface that is a member of a directly enclosing class or interface?

Question 8

class JJF5 {
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    System.out.print(Integer.toHexString(Integer.MIN_VALUE)+",");
    System.out.print(Integer.toHexString(Integer.MAX_VALUE));
}}

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Question 9

A class can not be called "tightly encapsulated" unless which of the following are true?

Question 10

A timeout argument can be passed to which of the following methods?

Question 11

Which of these methods modify the contents of the String instance on which it is invoked?

Question 12

class SRC106 {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    double d1 = Math.floor(0.5);
    double d2 = Math.floor(1.5);
    System.out.print(d1 + "," + d2);
}}

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Question 13

class MWC204 {
  static void m1(StringBuffer s1) {
    s1 = s1.append("B"); System.out.print(s1);
  }
  static void m2(StringBuffer s1) {
    s1.append("C"); System.out.print(s1);
  }
  public static void main(String[] s) {
    StringBuffer s1 = new StringBuffer("A");
    m1(s1); m2(s1);
    System.out.print(s1);
}}

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Question 14

class E {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    Byte b1 = new Byte("1"), b2 = new Byte("1");
    int a = b1.hashCode(), b = b2.hashCode();
    System.out.print((b1.equals(b2))+","+(a==b));
}}

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Question 15

class JMM104 {
  public static void main (String args[]) {
    char c = 'b';
    switch(c) {
      case 'a': System.out.print("1");
      case 'b': System.out.print("2");
      case 'c': System.out.print("3");
      default:  System.out.print("4");
}}}

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Question 16

class C {
  String m1(int i) {
    switch (i) {
      case 0: return "A";
      case 1: return "B";
      case 2: return "C";
      default: throw new AssertionError();
  }}
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    C c = new C();
    for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
      System.out.print(c.m1(i));
}}}

Which statements are true?

Question 17

class I {
  private I other;
  public void other(I i) {other = i;}
}
class J {
  private void m1() {
    I i1 = new I(), i2 = new I();
    I i3 = new I(), i4 = new I();
    i1.other(i3); i2.other(i1);
    i3.other(i2); i4.other(i4);
  }
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    new J().m1();
}}

Which object is not eligible for garbage collection after method m1 returns?

Question 18

class GFM15 {
  static int a; static float b; static double c;
  static boolean d; static String s;
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    System.out.println(a+","+b+","+c+","+d+","+s);
}}

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Question 19

class EBH007{
  public static void main (String[] s) {
    byte b = 5;
    System.out.println(b<<33);
}}

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Question 20

class Sienna {
  static double a;
  static float b;
  static int c;
  static char d;
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    a = b = c = d = 'a';
    System.out.println(a+b+c+d == 4 * 'a');
}}

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Question 21

interface I1 {}
interface I2 {}
class Base implements I1 {}
class Sub extends Base implements I2 {}
class Silver {
  public static void main(String []args) {
    Base[] base = {new Base()};
    Sub sub[] = new Sub[1];    // 1
    Object obj = base;         // 2
    sub = (Sub[])obj;          // 3
    I1 []i1 = (I1[])obj;       // 4
}}

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Question 22

class White {
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    int[] i = {1,2,3,4,5};     // 1
    long[] l1 = new long[5];   // 2
    long []l2 = l1;            // 3
    long l3[] = (long[])i;     // 4
    long l4[] = new long[5];   // 5
    l4[1] = i[1];              // 6
}}

A compile-time error is generated at which line?

Question 23

class GFC200 {}
class GFC201 {
  static void m(Object x) {System.out.print("Object");}
  static void m(String x) {System.out.print("String");}
  static void m(GFC200 x) {System.out.print("GFC200");}
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    m(null);
}}

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Question 24

class R {
  private void printS1(){System.out.print("R.printS1 ");}
  protected void printS2() {System.out.print("R.printS2 ");}
  protected void printS1S2(){printS1();printS2();}
}
class S extends R {
  private void printS1(){System.out.print("S.printS1 ");}
  protected void printS2(){System.out.print("S.printS2 ");}
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    new S().printS1S2();
}}

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Question 25

class E {
  E() {System.out.print("E");}
  static class Z {Z(){System.out.print("Z");}}
  public static void main(String args[]) {
   new E.Z();
}}

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Question 26

class A {void m1(A a) {System.out.print("A");}}
class B extends A {void m1(B b) {System.out.print("B");}}
class C extends B {void m1(C c) {System.out.print("C");}}
class D {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    A a1 = new A(); A b1 = new B();
    A c1 = new C(); C c4 = new C();
    a1.m1(c4); b1.m1(c4); c1.m1(c4);
}}

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Question 27

class EBH105 {
  static int m(int i) {
    System.out.print(i + ",");
    return 0;
  }
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    int i = 0;
    i = i++ + m(i);
    System.out.print(i);
}}

What is the result of attempting to compile and run the above program?

Question 28

class GFC306 {
  static int[] i1 = {1}, i2 = {3};
  static void m1(int[] i1) {
    int[] i3 = i1; i1 = i2; i2 = i3;
  }
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    m1(i1);
    System.out.print(i1[0] + "," + i2[0]);
}}

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