CompTIA Security+ SY0-701

Free Security+ Practice Test 2026

128 exam-quality questions across all 5 domains — instant scoring, detailed explanations, and scaled scoring (100–900). No account. No paywall. Start now.

Take Full Mock Exam (90Q) Domain Practice

Passing score: 750/900 • 90 minutes • Scaled 100–900

128 Practice Questions
5 Exam Domains
750 Passing Score
Free No Sign-up

Exam Domain Breakdown

Security+ SY0-701 tests five domains. Practice each independently or take a full 90-question mock exam.

General Security Concepts

12% of exam • ~11 questions

Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations

22% of exam • ~20 questions

Security Architecture

18% of exam • ~16 questions

Security Operations

28% of exam • ~25 questions

Security Program Management & Oversight

20% of exam • ~18 questions

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Full 90-Question Mock Quick 30-Question Drill Domain-by-Domain Practice

What this practice test covers

  • 128 scenario-based questions matching SY0-701 objectives
  • Instant explanations for every answer option
  • Scaled scoring (100–900) with pass/fail verdict
  • AI-powered performance feedback after each exam
  • Domain-level score breakdown to target weak areas
  • Multi-answer (Select TWO) question types included
  • Progress auto-saved — resume any paused exam
  • Works on mobile, tablet, and desktop

Exam Quick Facts — SY0-701

Exam Code SY0-701
Max Questions 90 (multiple-choice + PBQ)
Duration 90 minutes
Passing Score 750 / 900 (scaled)
Price (USD) $425
Valid For 3 years
Renewal CEUs or retake
Domains 5 (weighted)
Exam Retirement May 2027
⚠ PBQ Time Trap: Performance-based questions (PBQs) appear first in the exam. The countdown timer is hidden during PBQ simulations — many candidates spend 20+ minutes here without realizing it. Allocate ≤2 min per PBQ and flag any you're unsure about to revisit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the Security+ SY0-701 exam?
The SY0-701 exam contains up to 90 questions — a mix of multiple-choice (single/multi answer) and performance-based questions (PBQs). Most candidates see 80–90 questions total. PBQs typically appear at the start of the exam.
What is the passing score for CompTIA Security+ SY0-701?
CompTIA uses a scaled scoring system (100–900). The passing score is 750. Raw % correct is converted using a scaled formula that accounts for question difficulty. This practice test displays your estimated scaled score.
How is this different from the official CompTIA practice tests?
This is a free, unlimited, no-signup alternative. Questions are written to match SY0-701 objectives and difficulty, covering all 5 domains. The official CompTIA CertMaster Practice costs $99/year. Use this to supplement — not replace — your full study plan.
Which domains have the most questions?
Security Operations (Domain 4) carries 28% of the exam — the heaviest weight. Threats, Vulnerabilities & Mitigations (Domain 2) is 22%. Together these two domains account for 50% of the exam. Focus here first.
Can I use this site on mobile?
Yes — the quiz is fully responsive and works on smartphones and tablets. Your progress is saved in your browser's localStorage so you can resume later.