Microsoft Sharepoint 2013 Core Solutions of Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2013 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In SharePoint 2013, what term describes a reusable package of site structure, content types, and functionality that can be deployed across multiple site collections?
- Site definition
- Solution package (.wsp) (Correct answer)
- Content type hub
- Web template
Correct answer: Solution package (.wsp)
A solution package (.wsp file) bundles site structure, features, and functionality for deployment across SharePoint farms or site collections.
Question 2: Which SharePoint 2013 topology is recommended for a high-availability production environment that isolates search components from content serving?
- Single-server farm
- Small farm with combined roles
- Large farm with dedicated role servers (Correct answer)
- Standalone installation
Correct answer: Large farm with dedicated role servers
A large farm with dedicated servers for web front ends, application servers, and search ensures high availability and role isolation.
Question 3: In SharePoint 2013, what is the role of the Distributed Cache service?
- It caches SQL query results in the configuration database
- It provides a fast in-memory cache for features like newsfeeds, authentication tokens, and OneNote (Correct answer)
- It distributes search index shards across servers
- It caches rendered HTML pages in IIS output cache
Correct answer: It provides a fast in-memory cache for features like newsfeeds, authentication tokens, and OneNote
The Distributed Cache service (built on AppFabric) provides an in-memory cache used by social features, security token service, and other components.
Question 4: Which PowerShell cmdlet is used to create a new SharePoint 2013 web application?
- New-SPSite
- New-SPWebApplication (Correct answer)
- New-SPFarm
- Add-SPWebApplicationExtension
Correct answer: New-SPWebApplication
New-SPWebApplication creates a new SharePoint web application, including its IIS site and associated content database.
Question 5: In SharePoint 2013, what is the minimum permission level required for a user to create subsites within a site?
- Contribute
- Read
- Design
- Full Control (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Full Control
Creating subsites requires the 'Create Subsites' permission, which is included in the Full Control permission level by default.
Question 6: When using SharePoint 2013 Health Analyzer, what happens when a rule detects a problem and is set to 'Repair Automatically'?
- The farm pauses all operations until the issue is resolved
- SharePoint attempts to fix the issue on the next health analysis run without administrator intervention (Correct answer)
- An alert email is sent but no action is taken
- The affected service is immediately stopped
Correct answer: SharePoint attempts to fix the issue on the next health analysis run without administrator intervention
Rules set to Repair Automatically trigger SharePoint's built-in repair logic on the next scheduled health check run.
Question 7: In SharePoint 2013, which service application must be started to enable the Content Type hub to publish content types to subscribing site collections?
- Managed Metadata Service (Correct answer)
- User Profile Service
- Search Service Application
- Business Data Connectivity Service
Correct answer: Managed Metadata Service
The Managed Metadata Service hosts the Content Type hub and is responsible for publishing shared content types to subscribing site collections.
Microsoft Sharepoint 2013 Core Solutions of Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2013 3
In SharePoint 2013, what term describes a reusable package of site structure, content types, and functionality that can be deployed across multiple site collections?