ASP.NET Practice Exam

ASP.NET is an technology from Microsoft which is an server-side technology to develop and deploy web applications. The software is open-source and as an web application framework supporting many programming languages - C# and Visual Basic as well as integrate with the other Microsoft software. ASP.NET has Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture, Razor syntax, and web API for quick development.

A certification in ASP.NET certifies your skills and knowledge in design, development, and managing web applications using the ASP.NET. This certification assess you in ASP .Net, architecture, coding standards, database integration, security, and deployment.
Why is ASP.NET certification important?

• The certification validates your skills and knowledge of using ASP .Net for developing web applications.
• Increases your employability in web development roles.
• Shows your knowledge of MVC, Razor, and API development.
• Boosts your credibility in Microsoft’s software development.
• Provides a you competitive edge in the IT job market.

Who should take the ASP.NET Exam?

• ASP.NET Developers
• Full-Stack Developers
• Backend Developers
• Software Engineers
• Web Application Developers
• Application Architects
• Cloud Solution Developers
• IT Consultants specializing in Microsoft technologies
• Junior or Entry-Level Programmers aiming for ASP.NET roles
• Technical Leads and Development Managers

Skills Evaluated

Candidates taking the certification exam on the ASP.NET is evaluated for the following skills:

• C# or VB.NET programming.
• ASP.NET MVC
  
• Razor syntax.
• Web API development
• RESTful services.
• Front-end technologies
  
• Entity Framework or ADO.NET.
• Secure coding
  
• Debugging
  
• Deployment strategies
  

ASP.NET Certification Course Outline
The course outline for ASP.NET certification is as below -

Domain 1. ASP.NET Fundamentals

• Overview of ASP.NET framework

• Request-response lifecycle

• Razor syntax basics

Domain 2. ASP.NET MVC Architecture

• Understanding MVC design pattern

• Controllers, models, and views

• Action filters and routing

Domain 3. Web API Development

• RESTful services and API design

• Consuming and creating APIs

• Securing APIs with authentication and authorization

Domain 4. Front-End Integration

• Integration with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

• Using front-end frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Angular) with ASP.NET

Domain 5. Database Management

• Entity Framework basics

• CRUD operations with ADO.NET

• Working with LINQ and SQL

Domain 6. ASP.NET Core Features

• Overview of ASP.NET Core framework

• Dependency injection and middleware

• Cross-platform development

Domain 7. Security in ASP.NET Applications

• Authentication and authorization techniques

• Implementing role-based access control

• Mitigating common vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS, CSRF)

Domain 8. Application Deployment

• Hosting on IIS, Azure, and other platforms

• Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)

• Performance monitoring and scaling

Domain 9. Advanced Features

• SignalR for real-time communication

• Localization and globalization of applications

• Asynchronous programming in ASP.NET

Domain 10. Troubleshooting and Debugging

• Debugging tools in Visual Studio

• Error logging and handling

• Performance optimization techniques