78 interview questions on Java for developers (2025)

Hard

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How many times is the condition `(a++ < 15)` evaluated in the following code? ```java int a = 3; while (a++ < 15) { if ((a++ % 5) == 0) break; } ```

Back-end developer

loops

control flow

Thomas De verdièreat Dec 16, 2021

Hard

12 votes3149 runs0 comment

A monitor in Java

Back-end developer

java

thread

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

11 votes3189 runs1 comment

Serialization can be customized with the Externalizable interface

Back-end developer

serialization

interface

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Easy

11 votes3106 runs0 comment

What does the final keyword mean in front of a method in Java?

Back-end developer

java

methods

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

11 votes3104 runs0 comment

What "design pattern" makes it possible to offer a means of treating the elements of a tree without worrying about the course?

Back-end developer

design pattern

tree

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

11 votes3047 runs0 comment

How many instance of Integer cannot be freed from memory?

Back-end developer

array

memory

Thomas De verdièreat Dec 16, 2021

Hard

10 votes3241 runs0 comment

A Customer class has the com.company.model package.

Back-end developer

inheritance

package

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Easy

9 votes3041 runs0 comment

Which of these classes is the most suitable for composing a character string from several elements concatenated to each other?

Back-end developer

string

java

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

8 votes3188 runs

1 comment

What is the error message when you try to serialize a class that does not implement Serializable?

Back-end developer

java

serialization

Thomas De verdièreat Dec 2, 2021

Hard

8 votes3180 runs0 comment

A “synchronized” method

Back-end developer

java

method

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Easy

8 votes3077 runs0 comment

What is the classpath for?

Back-end developer

java

classpath

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

7 votes3168 runs0 comment

Write a finalizer in Java.

Back-end developer

java

finalizer

Thomas De verdièreat Dec 16, 2021

Hard

7 votes3064 runs1 comment

What is the superclass of Integer, Long, Byte, BigDecimal and Short in Java?

Back-end developer

java

superclass

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Medium

7 votes3050 runs0 comment

What design pattern will you use to dynamically add capabilities to an object in Java?

Back-end developer

design patterns

object

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Medium

6 votes3109 runs

2 comments

What package contains the HashMap class in Java?

Back-end developer

java

hashmap

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

6 votes3103 runs0 comment

How to create a class in Java with a version number of 14.

Back-end developer

java

class

Thomas De verdièreat Dec 3, 2021

Easy

6 votes3071 runs1 comment

What are the visibility modifiers for a method in Java?

Back-end developer

access modifiers

methods

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Easy

6 votes2933 runs0 comment

Declare a constant in Java

Back-end developer

constants

java

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

5 votes3175 runs

3 comments

How to write a portable Java program

Back-end developer

java

native

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

Hard

5 votes3126 runs0 comment

Create an instance of HashMap in Java

Back-end developer

hashmap

map

null

Thomas De verdièreat Jan 4, 2022

78 interview questions on Javafor developers (2025)

Test your technical skills before an interview of Java with 78 corrected questions. Beginner, Intermediate or Expert level.

How many times is the condition `(a++ < 15)` evaluated in the following code? ```java int a = 3; while (a++ < 15) { if ((a++ % 5) == 0) break; } ```

A monitor in Java

Serialization can be customized with the Externalizable interface

What does the final keyword mean in front of a method in Java?

What "design pattern" makes it possible to offer a means of treating the elements of a tree without worrying about the course?

How many instance of Integer cannot be freed from memory?

A Customer class has the com.company.model package.

Which of these classes is the most suitable for composing a character string from several elements concatenated to each other?

What is the error message when you try to serialize a class that does not implement Serializable?

A “synchronized” method

What is the classpath for?

Write a finalizer in Java.

What is the superclass of Integer, Long, Byte, BigDecimal and Short in Java?

What design pattern will you use to dynamically add capabilities to an object in Java?

What package contains the HashMap class in Java?

How to create a class in Java with a version number of 14.

What are the visibility modifiers for a method in Java?

Declare a constant in Java

How to write a portable Java program

Create an instance of HashMap in Java