| No. | Mock Exams | No. of Qstns | Comments |
| 1 | The JavaRanch Rules Round-up Game | 144 | This is a very simple set of questions that tests basic Java language rules by asking mostly yes/no questions. You should be scoring 100% on this exam before taking the actual SCJP2 exam. |
| 2 | The new and improved JavaRanch Rules Round-up Game (beta) | 144 | Give 'er a looksie and let Marilyn know what ya think. |
| 3 | Free Self Tester | 300 | Collection which grows with each course. |
| 4 | Marcus Green's Mock Exam 1 | 60 | Marcus Green has composed 3 Mock exams in .html format. The exams are often in Javaranch's Programmer Certification Forum |
| 5 | Marcus Green's Mock Exam 2 | 60 | - as above- |
| 6 | Marcus Green's Mock Exam 3 | 60 | - as above - |
| 7 | Sun's SCJP2 Site | 10 | Sun offers a few example SCJP2 test questions from their certification site. Don't miss them. |
| 8 | John Hunt's Mock Exam | 65 | This is considered to be a standard and easy sample question paper with questions covering all test objectives. |
| 9 | John Meyer's exam | | for SCJP 1.5 |
| 10 | eXamulator | 62 | for SCJP 1.5 |
| 11 | Poddar's Questions | 42 | Poddar composed a set of questions which mostly deal with Strings. You should get all the questions correct in this test. |
| 12 | MindQ Mock Exam | 60 | This is another good set of practice questions. Warning: 3 questions have incorrect answers. You'll want to record your answers while taking the test as the page has a few javascript errors. MindQ Answers |
| 13 | Sreenivasa Kumar Majji's Questions | 30 | Majji has composed a good collection of questions. |
| 14 | Barry Boone's Mock Exam | 70 | Barry is the author of the a well known Java Certification book called the 'BB' book among SCJP circles. The questions are good. |
| 15 | JDCert | 131 | The questions are simple and good. You'll likely have to edit the classpath settings in the run11.bat and run2.bat files to match the setting in the run.bat file. |
| 16 | Jxam | 200 | This Java application is one of the best available. The author provides explanations for all of the questions and has made the source code available for downloading. Follow the link to the left or download it here. |
| 17 | ICE - IBM's Certification Exam Tool | 30 | The questions are mostly good, but a few of the questions have wrong answers. You have to register first to access the mock Exam. |
| 18 | Online Exam Simulator | 64 | 40 out of 64 questions are asked. Worth taking. |
| 19 | Valiveru's Mock Exam | 60+ | Good questions. |
| 20 | Mughal & Rasmussen's Mock Exam Engine | 59 | The questions are HARDER than the real SCJP2 Exam from Sun. So if you take this test and get low scores, don't be upset. Their 'Java Certification Book' is often praised by not just programmers studying for the SCJP2, but Java programmers in general. The authors do not directly provide the answers to the mock exam. You have to be tricky to get the answers. Just answer 1 question at a time and end the exam and see the results. If you get 1/59 correct, it means that your answer is correct; otherwise it was wrong. |
| 21 | Robert, Heller, & Ernest's Practice Questions | 10 | Sun offers the 10 sample questions on Chapter 6: Objects and Classes from the RHE Java Certification Book. |
| 22 | Jamie Jaworski's Certification Exam Preparation | 172 | The Questions are really good and little harder than the real thing. Jamie also provides a good SCJP review applet. |
| 23 | 4 Mock Exams | 207 | Note that the links to the mock exams on the referenced page weren't properly working at the time of this writing. The proper links for the four exams are here: test 1, test 2, test 3, and test 4. |
| 24 | Abhilash's Java Quizzes | 80 | Abhilash would appear to love the JLS. Most of his questions are very interesting and really test the understanding of the Java fundamentals explained in the JLS. Take it. It is really worth. You can get the answers from the author through email. |
| 25 | Naveen's JavaPrepare.com Test | 59 | A good practice test. |
| 26 | JavaCaps.com | 120 | JavaCaps is offering two good looking mock exams. |
| 27 | 4Tests.com | 40 | The questions look good. Definitely worth taking at least once. |
| 28 | TipSmart.com's Sample Questions | 27 | The questions are based on mostly Java language basics which is important for the SCJP 2 exam. |
| 29 | Sahir's TestCafe MockTest | 100 | Provides 10 questions under each SCJP objective. |
| 30 | Valentin's Mock Exam | 59 | No easy questions, only hard ones! Every answer comes with interesting links to relevant JLS sections, API classes and forum discussions and a brief explanation. |
| 31 | Dan Chisholm's Mock Exam | 197 | "The primary value of my exam is the fact it is organized as a set of single topic exams in addition to the traditional comprehensive exams. The single topic exams are most effectively used as a companion to any exam study guide. As a person works through a study guide chapter-by-chapter the topic specific exams may be used to verify and enhance the person's understanding of the material." |
| 33 | JavaCoding.net's Mock Exam | 100 | They recently released a 100-question free mock exam for the SCJP (and also one for the SCEA) certification. |
| 34 | Ashish Hareet's VooDoo Exam | 274 | The unique feature of this application is that users can make their own questions & databases & share it with others through email or from their websites. Users can also submit their databases to the parent site for them to be hosted. |
| 35 | JavaBlackBelt Basic Exam | 40 (out of 150+) | JavaBlackBelt has a Java SE Basic exam which is easier than the SCJP (nice to prepare). You can comment/edit any question from the DB and add your own questions. |
| 36 | JavaBlackBelt Intermediate Exam | 49 (out of 200+) | JavaBlackBelt has a Java SE Intermediate exam which is easier than the SCJP (nice to prepare). You can comment/edit any question from the DB and add your own questions. |
| 37 | JavaBlackBelt SCJP Mock Exams | 50 (out of 650) | JavaBlackBelt has some SCJP specific mock exams. You can comment/edit any question from the DB and add your own questions. There's also a section about the SCJP 1.5 Update |
| 38 | eJavaGuru | 11 | Focussed on Enums for SCJP 5.0. Excellent explanations of answers to clarify fundementals. |
| 39 | cafe4java | 5 | Covers Covariant return types for Java covered in SCJP 5.0. |
| 40 | cafe4java | 11 | This collection of questions will help you to understand usage of different permutations for writing to a text file using classes File, FileWriter?, PrintWriter? and BufferedWriter?. |
| 41 | JavaBeat | | for SCJP 1.5 |
| 42 | etattva | 30 | for SCJP 1.5 |
| 43 | SCJP 5 Preparation (Tips, Tricks & FAQs) | 76 | for SCJP 1.5 |
| No. | Company/Product | Cost | Total questions | Comments |
| 1 | Whizlabs Java Certification (SCJP) Kits | USD 59.95 | 580+ | Ensure your success in SCJP 5.0 exam with Whizlabs preparation kit. Backed by Unique and Industry-best 'Unconditional 150% Test PASS Guarantee', the kit contains 6 full length simulated mock exams and interactive quiz (over 580 questions) on the real exam pattern. The advanced features like Adaptive Testing, Intelligent Reporting, In-depth Customization, Exhaustive Explanations, Printing, Question Bookmark, and Feedback not only ensure that you pass in the exam but also gain the knowledge and skills required to have a successful career. Endorsed and recognized by industry experts, Whizlabs exam preparation kits have contributed to the success of over 500,000 IT professionals with 99.7% Success Rate, since year 2000. Still not convinced? Take a FREE demo and find out for yourself. |
| 2 | Enthuware's JQPlus V6 for SCJP 1.6 | USD 28 or Indian Rs.650 | 792 | 792 questions of varying toughness, Detailed explanations, Questions on ALL the concepts from JLS, Highly Customizable, VERY SIMILAR to actual SCJP Questions, FREE ONLINE SUPPORT.
The User Interface (including Drag and Drop style questions) is closer to the real exam than any other s/w in the market. It allows you to print, take notes, store study material (stuff that you might find on the internet such as pdf document, images, or any other file), and add helpful URLs. It also automatically tells you if there are any upgrades available for the question bank so you don't have to worry about having the most up to date version. Most Advanced Java Based Simulator. There's also a free trial version. |
| 3 | SCJP 5.0 Exam EPractize Labs | USD 37.80 | 566 | SCJP 5.0 Exam EPractize Labs – This study guide simulator covers the following features for preparing SCJP 5.0 - Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0 Exam or Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0 Upgrade Exam.
Review Tips - For each topic, short notes are provided to ease in revising the topics and attend review exam.Examples and Development - Presents you with worked out program examples and explanations. Helps you to develop the syntax and programming skills. Interactive Quiz Exam - In the mock exam preparation kit, there are interactive quiz type questions. You can attend the quiz based on Topic or Level.Mock Exams - There are set of challenging mock questions simulated by different mock tests based on actual certification exam pattern. You can attend the mock exams based on levels - Beginner, Intermediate and Expert. Focus Lab - Focus Lab stores all the incorrect attempts you made to answer the questions in every lab. It classifies the questions based on the number of attempts. This helps you to select those questions that were attempted multiple times wrongly and focus your efforts to improvise on them. There's also a free trial version. |
| 4 | JavaBeat | USD 7 or Indian Rs. 200 | 350 | There is 350 SCJP 1.5 practice questions with various level of testing the competencies. The questions are categorized into objectives to help specialize in specific topic. JavaBeat? provides questions in the eBook format(PDF). The cost of this exam kit is very low compare to other popular simulators. |
| 5 | JCertify | USD 68 | 250 questions | JCertify 3.0 integrates/distributes content from Professor Richard Baldwin (Java Programming Tutorials), Bruce Eckel (Thinking in Java), Roedy Green (Java Glossary). Each question in the exam shows related content as "hot links" in a related content window. One click on the entry and you go to just the right spot that discusses material that covers the objective the question was covering. |
| 6 | certflashcards.com | USD 30 | 250 cards | From their website: certflashcards.com is dedicated to providing affordable and effective training methods in many subject areas! It has been proven that "repitition is the mother of learning." We believe that flash cards are a very powerful tool for solidifying concepts and reinforcing material, and have dedicated ourselves to helping you reach your career goals! |
| 7 | uCertify | USD 49.98 | 710 | for SCJP 1.5 |
| 8 | JavaBeat | USD 10 or Indian Rs. 250 | 400 | for SCJP 1.6 |
| 9 | uCertify | USD 79.98 | 565 | for SCJP 1.6 |