What is the CompTIA A+ pass mark?

Core 1 (220-1201): 675 out of 900. Core 2 (220-1202): 700 out of 900. You must pass both exams to be awarded the A+ certification.

How much do the exams cost in the UK?

Each Core exam is around £253 (2025 pricing at Pearson VUE in the UK). Both exams together cost roughly £500.

How long are the real exams?

Up to 90 questions in 90 minutes per Core exam, including drag-and-drop and performance-based items.

How long should I revise?

Most candidates need 80–150 hours of structured study and several full-length mocks at 80%+ before booking.

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CompTIA A+ Practice Mock Test 24

Mock test 24 — 24 questions.

24 questions24 minPass: 75%

About this mock

Difficulty: Intermediate

CompTIA A+ Mock 24 puts troubleshooting method into device and network scenarios where small details can change the answer. For revision on troubleshooting method, the mock brings together mobile devices, printer support and cloud concepts without padding. The page works best when feedback points to troubleshooting method. Across CompTIA A+ Mock 24, use troubleshooting method as the clear study focus.

Topics included

Troubleshooting method
Mobile devices
Printer support
Cloud concepts
Applied scenario review 24

Common mistakes in this mock

Skipping the obvious check in data backup choices
Choosing a tool too early in data backup choices
Ignoring safety steps in data backup choices
Confusing similar components in data backup choices

Who this mock is for

Learners using CompTIA A+ Mock 24 to confirm troubleshooting method and related clues.

How to practise

How to use Practice mode

Practice mode shows the correct answer and an explanation after every question, with no timer. Use it the first time you sit a topic, when you want to learn as you go, or when you're targeting a specific weak area.

How to use Exam mode

Exam mode gives timed practice for revision. Official timings vary by exam provider and skill, so always check the official test format before booking.

Frequently asked questions

What is the CompTIA A+ pass mark?: Core 1 (220-1201): 675 out of 900. Core 2 (220-1202): 700 out of 900. You must pass both exams to be awarded the A+ certification.
How much do the exams cost in the UK?: Each Core exam is around £253 (2025 pricing at Pearson VUE in the UK). Both exams together cost roughly £500.
How long are the real exams?: Up to 90 questions in 90 minutes per Core exam, including drag-and-drop and performance-based items.
How long should I revise?: Most candidates need 80–150 hours of structured study and several full-length mocks at 80%+ before booking.