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