This article profiles the 70-506 Silverlight 4 Development exam, for developers wishing to prove their web development skills to prospective employers. Pearson IT Certification provides a variety of exam preparation tools to help our customers in their quest for certification. As part of our service to you, we have developed this Exam Profile series. Each profile is developed based on the testing experience of one of our trainers or authors. You won’t get exact questions or answers, but you will get a real feel for the exam. Each profile describes question forms, trouble spots, hints for exam preparation, and recommendations for additional study resources. Find out what you can expect to see on the exam and how you can better prepare for it.
Microsoft’s Silverlight is widely used to create websites that are rich in multimedia content such as graphics, animation, and interactivity. As such, Exam 70-506 should be on the short list for developers wishing to prove their web development skills to prospective employers.
Number of questions: Microsoft does not disclose the number of questions on their certification exams, but this exam is estimated to contain 50 questions.
Types of questions: Microsoft does not disclose the types of questions that appear on their certification exams, but this exam consists primarily of multiple choice questions. You may also encounter build a tree, reorder, or simulation questions.
Time limit: Microsoft does not disclose exam time limits, but the time limit for this exam is estimated to be about two hours.