Sitecore Developer Certification Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
What |is |the |recommended |version |of |Visual |Studio |for |Sitecore |development? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Any |version |that |supports |the |.NET |framework |4.0 |will |work |for |Sitecore |
development.
What |tools |can |you |use |to |install |Sitecore? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Manual |or |zip |file, |EXE, |
Sitecore |Rocks, |SIM
What |additional |databases |are |required |when |running |xDB? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Collection |Database |(MongoDB), |Reporting, |Session |State
How |do |you |patch |in |changes |to |the |<sitecore> |section |of |web.config? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Put |a |.config |patch |file |in |the |App_Config/Include |folder
You |have |just |created |new |content |but |you |cannot |see |it |on |your |live |website. |Why |not? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-You |need |to |publish |new |or |edited |content.
When |you |set |up |multiple |site |structures |in |the |content |tree, |what |is |the |recommended |
practice |for |handling
content |that |will |be |shared |between |sites? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Keep |it |outside |of |any |site
|structure.
What |types |of |Visual |Studio |projects |does |Sitecore |support? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ASP.NET |
Web |Application, |supporting |MVC |or |Web |Forms
,How |can |you |make |your |Visual |Studio |project |portable? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-By |working |
outside |the |webroot
What |is |the |difference |between |publishing |and |deploying? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Publishing
|copies |items |from |the |Master |to |Web |databases |while |deploying |copies |files |from |your |Visual |
Studio
project |to |your |webroot
Name |some |the |attributes |that |can |be |configured |in |the |site |node |for |a |website. |(think |
SiteDefinition.config |file). |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Name, |host |name, |rootPath, |startItem, |
language
What |are |some |of |the |features |of |Sitecore |Rocks? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Integration |with |
Visual |Studio. |Creating |and |editing |items, |management |tools, |viewing |website |file |system
How |does |Sitecore |define |a |type |of |item |(data |schema)? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Using |data |
templates
What |is |the |name |of |the |feature |that |makes |WCM |possible |in |Sitecore? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Experience |Management |( |xManagement)
What |do |you |need |in |addition |to |the |Experience |Management |to |take |full |advantage |of |the |
Sitecore |Experience
Platform? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-You |need |the |Experience |Database |to |take |full |advantage |
of |the |available |features. |It |supports |the |Analytics
and |Marketing |features.
Are |all |items |pages |in |a |Sitecore |project? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No, |items |that |are |pages |
have |their |presentation |details |set
, To |provide |a |rich |user |experience, |what |are |some |recommended |practices |you |should |use |
when |you |create
templates? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provide |default |values, |use |user |friendly |names |and |icons,
|limit |the |use |of |Rich |Text |Editors
Where |are |default |field |values |defined? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-On |the |Template |Standard |
Values |item
Why |is |storing |media |in |the |Sitecore |database |an |advantage? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-It |
makes |publishing |easier |because |the |item |and |the |media |are |both |published |so |you |do |not |
have |to |keep |files |in
sync.
What |item |setting |needs |to |be |specified |for |authors |to |be |able |to |add |content? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Insert |options
What |is |the |recommended |practice |for |setting |insert |options? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Insert |
options |are |set |on |the |Template |Standard |Values |item
Describe |the |anatomy |of |a |Sitecore |Layout? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |code |file |on |the |file |
system |and |definition |item |in |the |content |tree
How |is |the |layout |file |linked |to |the |definition |item? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-By |the |Path |field |
on |the |definition |item.
How |do |you |display |the |contents |of |a |field |in |code? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
@Html.Sitecore().Field("<Field |name>")
What |can |you |use |to |translate |fields |and |Help |texts |in |the |Sitecore |Client? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Sitecore |Dictionary |entries
With Correct Answers
What |is |the |recommended |version |of |Visual |Studio |for |Sitecore |development? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Any |version |that |supports |the |.NET |framework |4.0 |will |work |for |Sitecore |
development.
What |tools |can |you |use |to |install |Sitecore? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Manual |or |zip |file, |EXE, |
Sitecore |Rocks, |SIM
What |additional |databases |are |required |when |running |xDB? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Collection |Database |(MongoDB), |Reporting, |Session |State
How |do |you |patch |in |changes |to |the |<sitecore> |section |of |web.config? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Put |a |.config |patch |file |in |the |App_Config/Include |folder
You |have |just |created |new |content |but |you |cannot |see |it |on |your |live |website. |Why |not? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-You |need |to |publish |new |or |edited |content.
When |you |set |up |multiple |site |structures |in |the |content |tree, |what |is |the |recommended |
practice |for |handling
content |that |will |be |shared |between |sites? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Keep |it |outside |of |any |site
|structure.
What |types |of |Visual |Studio |projects |does |Sitecore |support? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ASP.NET |
Web |Application, |supporting |MVC |or |Web |Forms
,How |can |you |make |your |Visual |Studio |project |portable? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-By |working |
outside |the |webroot
What |is |the |difference |between |publishing |and |deploying? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Publishing
|copies |items |from |the |Master |to |Web |databases |while |deploying |copies |files |from |your |Visual |
Studio
project |to |your |webroot
Name |some |the |attributes |that |can |be |configured |in |the |site |node |for |a |website. |(think |
SiteDefinition.config |file). |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Name, |host |name, |rootPath, |startItem, |
language
What |are |some |of |the |features |of |Sitecore |Rocks? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Integration |with |
Visual |Studio. |Creating |and |editing |items, |management |tools, |viewing |website |file |system
How |does |Sitecore |define |a |type |of |item |(data |schema)? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Using |data |
templates
What |is |the |name |of |the |feature |that |makes |WCM |possible |in |Sitecore? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Experience |Management |( |xManagement)
What |do |you |need |in |addition |to |the |Experience |Management |to |take |full |advantage |of |the |
Sitecore |Experience
Platform? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-You |need |the |Experience |Database |to |take |full |advantage |
of |the |available |features. |It |supports |the |Analytics
and |Marketing |features.
Are |all |items |pages |in |a |Sitecore |project? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No, |items |that |are |pages |
have |their |presentation |details |set
, To |provide |a |rich |user |experience, |what |are |some |recommended |practices |you |should |use |
when |you |create
templates? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provide |default |values, |use |user |friendly |names |and |icons,
|limit |the |use |of |Rich |Text |Editors
Where |are |default |field |values |defined? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-On |the |Template |Standard |
Values |item
Why |is |storing |media |in |the |Sitecore |database |an |advantage? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-It |
makes |publishing |easier |because |the |item |and |the |media |are |both |published |so |you |do |not |
have |to |keep |files |in
sync.
What |item |setting |needs |to |be |specified |for |authors |to |be |able |to |add |content? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Insert |options
What |is |the |recommended |practice |for |setting |insert |options? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Insert |
options |are |set |on |the |Template |Standard |Values |item
Describe |the |anatomy |of |a |Sitecore |Layout? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |code |file |on |the |file |
system |and |definition |item |in |the |content |tree
How |is |the |layout |file |linked |to |the |definition |item? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-By |the |Path |field |
on |the |definition |item.
How |do |you |display |the |contents |of |a |field |in |code? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
@Html.Sitecore().Field("<Field |name>")
What |can |you |use |to |translate |fields |and |Help |texts |in |the |Sitecore |Client? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Sitecore |Dictionary |entries