Dan Chisholm's
Java Programmer Certification Mock Exam

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Question 1

class MCZ25 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    char a = '\7';   // 1
    char b = '\61';  // 2
    char c = '\062'; // 3
    char d = '\x7';  // 4
    char e = '\x41'; // 5
    System.out.print(""+a+b+c+d+e);
}}

Compile-time errors are generated at which lines?

Question 2

Which of the following are command-line switches used to enable assertions in system classes?

Question 3

class SRC118 {
  static String m1(int i) {return "I";}
  static String m1(long i) {return "L";}
  static String m1(float i) {return "F";}
  static String m1(double i) {return "D";}
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    System.out.print(m1(Math.abs(1.0)) + m1(Math.ceil(1.0f)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.max(1.0,1.0)) + m1(Math.round(1.0)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.sin(1.0)) + m1(Math.sqrt(1.0)));
}}

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

Question 4

import java.util.*;
class GFC118 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    Object i = new ArrayList().listIterator();
    System.out.print((i instanceof List)+",");
    System.out.print((i instanceof Iterator)+",");
    System.out.print(i instanceof ListIterator);
}}

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

Question 5

Which of the following statements are true?

Question 6

interface A {
  void m1();              // 1
  public void m2();       // 2
  protected void m3();    // 3
  private void m4();      // 4
  abstract void m5();     // 5
}

Compile-time errors are generated at which lines?

Question 7

class MWC118 {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    byte[] b = {'a', 'b', 'c'};
    char[] c = {'a', 'b', 'c'};
    String s = "abc";
    StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer("abc");
    byte b2 = 'a';
    char c2 = 'a';
    String s1 = new String(b);   // 1
    String s2 = new String(c);   // 2
    String s3 = new String(s);   // 3
    String s4 = new String(sb);  // 4
    String s5 = new String(b2);  // 5
    String s6 = new String(c2);  // 6
}}

Compile-time errors are generated at which lines?

Question 8

class SRC119 {
  static String m1(int i) {return "I";}
  static String m1(long i) {return "L";}
  static String m1(float i) {return "F";}
  static String m1(double i) {return "D";}
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    System.out.print(m1(Math.floor(1.0f)) + m1(Math.floor(1.0d)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.ceil(1.0f)) + m1(Math.ceil(1.0d)));
}}

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

Question 9

Which of the following is thrown to indicate that an assertion has failed?

Question 10

interface A {
  final void m1();        // 1
  synchronized void m2(); // 2
  native void m3();       // 3
  abstract void m4();     // 4 
  public void m5();       // 5
}

Compile-time errors are generated at which lines?

Question 11

class SRC120 {
  static String m1(int i) {return "I";}
  static String m1(long i) {return "L";}
  static String m1(float i) {return "F";}
  static String m1(double i) {return "D";}
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    System.out.print(m1(Math.abs(1.0f)) + m1(Math.abs(1.0d)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.sqrt(1.0f)) + m1(Math.sqrt(1.0d)));
}}

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

Question 12

Which of the following classes allow elements to be accessed in the order that they were added?

Question 13

interface A {void main(String[] args);}               // 1
interface B {public void main(String[] args);}        // 2
interface C {public static void main(String[] args);} // 3
interface D {protected void main(String[] args);}     // 4
interface E {private void main(String[] args);}       // 5 

Which interface declarations generate a Compile-time error?

Question 14

class SRC121 {
  static String m1(byte i) {return "B";}
  static String m1(char i) {return "C";}
  static String m1(int i) {return "I";}
  static String m1(long i) {return "L";}
  static String m1(float i) {return "F";}
  static String m1(double i) {return "D";}
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    System.out.print(m1(Math.min((byte)1,(byte)2)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.min('A','B')));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.min(1,2)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.min((long)1,2)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.min(1.0f,1)));
    System.out.print(m1(Math.min(1.0,1)));
}}

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Question 15

interface Z {void m1();}  // 1
class D implements Z {public final void m1() {}}    // 2
class E implements Z {public synchronized void m1() {}} // 3
class G implements Z {public native void m1();}     // 4

A Compile-time error is generated at which line?

Question 16

class Leg{}
class Fur{}
abstract class Pet {
  public abstract void eat();
  public abstract void sleep();
}
class Dog extends Pet {
  Leg leftFront = new Leg(), rightFront = new Leg();
  Leg leftRear = new Leg(), rightRear = new Leg();
  Fur fur = new Fur();
  public Fur shed() {return fur;}
  public void eat() {}
  public void sleep() {}
}
class Cat extends Dog {
  public void ignoreOwner() {}
  public void climbTree() {}
}

Which of the following statements is not a true statement?

Question 17

Which of the following are true statements?

Question 18

class MWC117 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    System.out.print(String.valueOf(1) + String.valueOf(2));
    String s1 = "S1";
    String s2 = s1.toString();
    System.out.print("," + (s1==s2));
}}

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

Question 19

Suppose that you would like to create a new instance of a class that implements the Map interface, and you would like the new instance to be initialized with the elements of an existing Map. If you would like the iteration order of the new Map to be the same as that of the existing Map, then which concrete implementation of the Map interface should be used for the new instance?

Question 20

class A {
  A() {System.out.print("CA ");}
  static {System.out.print("SA ");}
}
class B extends A {
  B() {System.out.print("CB ");}
  static {System.out.print("SB ");}
  public static void main (String[] args) {B b = new B();}
}

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

Question 21

class A extends Thread {
  public A(Runnable r) {super(r);}
  public void run() {System.out.print("A");}
}
class B implements Runnable {
  public void run() {System.out.print("B");}
}
class C {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    new A(new B()).start();
}}

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

Question 22

Which of these classes provides the specified features?

Question 23

class A implements Runnable {
  public void run() {System.out.print(Thread.currentThread().getName());}
}
class B implements Runnable {
  public void run() {
    new A().run();
    new Thread(new A(),"T2").run();
    new Thread(new A(),"T3").start();
}}
class C {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    new Thread(new B(),"T1").start();
}}

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

Question 24

class AnException extends Exception {}
class A extends Thread {
  public void run() throws AnException {
    System.out.print("A"); throw new AnException();
}}
class B {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    A a = new A(); a.start(); System.out.print("B");
}}

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

Question 25

class JMM117 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    int i = 0, j = 9;
    do {
      i++;
      if (j-- < i++) {break;}
    } while (i < 5);
    System.out.print(i + "," + j);
}}

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

Question 26

class JMM118 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    int i = 0, j = 9;
    while (i++ <= j--) {i++; if (j < 5) break;}
    System.out.print(i + "," + j);
}}

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

Question 27

class JMM119 {
  public static void main (String[] args) {
    int i = 0, j = 9;
    do {
      if (j < 4) {break;} else if (j-- < 7) {continue;}
      i++;
    } while (i++ < 7);
    System.out.print(i + "," + j);
}}

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

Question 28

class JMM120 {
  public static void main (String args[]) {
    int i = 0, j = 0, k = 0;
label1:
    for (;;) { i++;
label2:
      do {
        k = i + j;
        switch (k) {
          case 0: continue label2;
          case 1: continue label1;
          case 2: break;
          case 3: break label2;
          case 4: break label1;
          default: break label1;
        }
      } while (++j<5);
    }
    System.out.println(i + "," + j);
}}

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