5/7/2011 Certified Java Programmer Mock Exam

Dan Chisholm's
Java Programmer Certification Mock Exam
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Question 1
class MWC101 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
int[] a1 = new int[]; // 1
int a2[] = new int[5]; // 2
int[] a3 = new int[]{1,2}; // 3
int []a4 = {1,2}; // 4
int[] a5 = new int[5]{1,2,3,4,5}; // 5
}}

Compile-time errors are generated at which lines?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
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d. 4
e. 5

Question 2
class MWC102 {
public static void main (String[] args) {
byte[] a = new byte[1]; long[] b = new long[1];
float[] c = new float[1]; Object[] d = new Object[1];
System.out.print(a[0]+","+b[0]+","+c[0]+","+d[0]);
}}

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

a. Prints: 0,0,0,null
b. Prints: 0,0,0.0,null
c. Compile-time error
d. Run-time error
e. None of the above

Question 3
class MWC103 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
int[] a1 = {1,2,3};
int []a2 = {4,5,6};
int a3[] = {7,8,9};
System.out.print(a1[1]+","+a2[1]+","+a3[1]);
}}

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

a. Prints: 12
b. Prints: 15
c. Prints: 18
d. Prints: 1,4,7
e. Prints: 2,5,8
f. Prints: 3,6,9
g. Compile-time error
h. Run-time error
i. None of the above

Question 4
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class MWC104 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
int[5] a1; // 1
int []a2; // 2
int[ ]a3; // 3
int a4[]; // 4
}}

A compile-time error is generated at which line?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. None of the above

Question 5
class MWC105 {
static boolean b1;
public static void main(String[] args) {
boolean[] array = new boolean[1];
boolean b2;
System.out.print(b1+",");
System.out.print(array[0]+",");
System.out.print(b2);
}}

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

a. Prints: true,true,true
b. Prints: false,false,false
c. Prints: null,null,null
d. Prints: false,true,false
e. Compile-time error
f. Run-time error
g. None of the above

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