xaEmphasis to be laid on Abstract class and what members it can have Interface and what members it can have

members it can have Arrays and declaration Data types , their initial values (as instance variables) Reserved Key words Access Specifiers and non Access Specifiers (what can be used with class declaration ,variable declaration and method declaration also the combination) Overriding and Overloading concepts Exceptions (try-catch statements - Exception classes -ArithmeticException ,NumberFormatException,Exception String,StringBuffer and some common classes of lang and util package Garbage Collection concept and finalise method I/o (classes with methods and details of exceptions that they throw) File class and its methods InputStreamReader and its methods FileReader and its methods BufferedInputStream and its methods BufferedInputStreamReader and its methods BufferedReader and BufferedWriter ,PrintWriter Serialzable interface Threads -priority, Thread states ,syncronisation Collection o List and Set interface o Some classes/interfaces and methods Vector ArrayList HashMap SortedSet TreeSet HashSet Iterator

JDBC o concept of Driver - DriverManager class and its methods o the interfaces (Connection,ResultSet,Statement,PreparedStatement) and their methods o Breif idea about connection pooling

Servlet &JSP HTTPSession , HTTPServletRequest, HTTPServletResponse, ServletContext , ServletConfig and their methods Initialisation of ServletContext and ServletConfig Session Management JSP directives,usage of Scrptlets and declaration,expressions Servlet Lifecycle methods JSP life cycle methods Request Dispatcher and its methods knowledge of the deployment descriptor (web.xml) and its location Servlet Filter (Filter and its methods) JavaBeans Custom Tag (components of custom tag -tld file , how a custom tag is used) usage of a. <jsp:useBean >with all its properties b. <jsp:forward >with properties c. <jsp:include > with properties MVC design Pattern and some brief idea abt common design pattern idea eg-Proxy, Adapter, factory

Must Visit Site for Core Java This following site has topic wise questions and answers .This site is helpful both for understanding concepts and for the exam http://danchisholm.net/oct1/topic/index.html http://codeguru.com/ Servlet_JSP http://latestexams.com/2008/08/i-flex-java-multiple-choice-technical-questions/ (avoid EJB questions) http://cafe4java.com/mockexams/scwcd/mock1/q1.php (read the question ,there will be a link as Answer to Q1 clivk the link to get the answer ,then click go to Q2

For HTML & Java Script , XML, RDBMS , go thru the material provided. Also for Core Java and Servlet JSP go thru the material provided with emphasise on the topics mentioned above. For Design Pattern go thru the material provided. There will not be any questions on JSF and Hibernate.

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