PD1 Developer Fundamentals 2

Question 1

Which Salesforce development tool allows developers to authenticate orgs, push/pull source, and run Apex tests from the command line?

Accepted Answer

Salesforce DX CLI (sf/sfdx)

Answer

Salesforce DX CLI (sf/sfdx) provides commands for org authentication, source push/pull, and running Apex tests from the terminal.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a scratch org in Salesforce DX?

Accepted Answer

A temporary, configurable org spun up for development and testing

Answer

Scratch orgs are temporary, source-driven environments used during development that expire after a set number of days.

Question 3

In Salesforce DX project structure, where is metadata stored by default?

Accepted Answer

force-app/main/default/

Answer

By default, Salesforce DX projects store metadata in the force-app/main/default/ directory following the source format.

Question 4

Which statement about Salesforce sandboxes is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

Partial Copy sandboxes include a subset of production data based on a sandbox template

Answer

Partial Copy sandboxes use a sandbox template to copy a representative subset of production records.

Question 5

What does the @IsTest annotation do when applied to an Apex class?

Accepted Answer

It excludes the class from code coverage calculations and org limits

Answer

The @IsTest annotation excludes the test class from org code coverage requirements and Apex governor limits.

(PD1) Salesforce Certified Platform Developer 1 Practice Test