Free PMP exam simulator questions

Rita Mulcahy book recommends that anyone appearing for the PMP or CAPM certification test, take atleast two full PMP simulation exams to get a feel of the exam environment. The book recommends that unless you get atleast 70% in the two simulation tests, you are not ready to take the actual exam. So here's a site I found that offers a three day free simulation of PMP exam questions http://free.pm-exam-simulator.com They also offer 110 free questions at http://www.free-pm-exam-questions.com.
The following PMP® exam sample question is taken from the Free PMP Exam Simulator 
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To calculate the total project cost, you use a technique that uses input values selected at random from probability distribution of possible cost. Which of the following options best describes this method?
A) Automated Schedule Development  
B) Monte Carlo Analysis  
C) Schedule Risk Analysis  
D) e-Pert
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Hint: This is a simulation technique.
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Answer and Explanation:
The Correct Answer is B. Monte Carlo analysis is a simulation technique. It uses computer models and estimates of risk usually expressed as a probability distribution of possible costs or durations at a detailed work level.

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