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Microsoft 70-483 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Programming in C# |
| Exam Number: | 70-483 |
| Passing Score: | 700 (out of 1000) |
| Related Certifications: | MCSD: App Builder (legacy) MCSA: Web Applications |
| Exam Format: | Drag and drop, Multiple response, Case studies, Multiple choice, Code analysis |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Available Languages: | Korean, Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD (may vary by region) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired (no longer available; certification path discontinued) |
| Recommended Training: | C# Programming Guide Microsoft Learn - C# training |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Certification Overview Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Delivered via Pearson VUE testing centers or online proctored exam (when available during active period) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required, but recommended experience in C# programming and .NET Framework development |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/ |
Microsoft 70-483 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Manage program flow | - Implement exception handling - Implement multithreading and asynchronous processing - Create and use events and callbacks |
| Implement data access | - Access databases using ADO.NET - Read and write data from files and streams - Query and manipulate data using LINQ - Serialize and deserialize data |
| Create and use types | - Consume types - Create types (classes, structs, enums) - Apply inheritance - Create and implement interfaces |
| Debug applications and implement security | - Perform debugging tasks - Validate application input - Implement security and code access security |
Microsoft Programming in C# FAQ: Tips, Versions, and Guarantees
Microsoft Programming in C# is an official Microsoft exam, catalogued under exam code 70-483. Passing it awards the MCSA: Web Applications / MCSA: Universal (retired path) certification at the Associate level. It also connects with MCSA: Web Applications, MCSD: App Builder (legacy). It is built for candidates with ambitious aims, and the credential it grants is recognized accordingly.
Microsoft Programming in C# spans 4 official domains, led by Manage program flow, Implement data access, and Debug applications and implement security. The complete outline sits above; before getting down to business, look through the whole contents quickly so every later practice session has context.
The Microsoft Programming in C# exam presents 40-60 questions within 120 minutes. A practical tip from successful candidates: mark the most difficult questions during practice, exchange notes on them with friends, and repeat them until they stop being difficult. The TestPassKing engine makes that loop fast, and the clock stops being a threat.
Passing Microsoft Programming in C# requires 700 (out of 1000), and official registration costs $165 USD (may vary by region). Retakes bill the full $165 USD (may vary by region) again, so verify readiness before booking: when your TestPassKing practice scores clear the requirement repeatedly, including on questions you once marked as difficult, you are ready.
No formal prerequisites required, but recommended experience in C# programming and .NET Framework development
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Microsoft Programming in C# Sample Questions:
You are creating a class library that will be used in a web application.
You need to ensure that the class library assembly is strongly named.
What should you do?
- A. Use the EdmGen.exe command-line tool.
- B. Use the csc.exe /target:Library option when building the application.
- C. Use assembly attributes.
- D. Use the xsd.exe command-line tool.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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You are developing an application that includes a class named Order. The application will store a collection of Order objects.
The collection must meet the following requirements:
* Use strongly typed members.
* Process Order objects in first-in-first-out order.
* Store values for each Order object.
* Use zero-based indices.
You need to use a collection type that meets the requirements.
Which collection type should you use?
- A. SortedList
- B. Queue<T>
- C. HashTable
- D. LinkedList<T>
- E. Array<T>
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You have a collection of Product objects named products. Each Product has a category.
You need to determine the longest name for each category.
You write the following code.
Which keyword should you use for Target 1?
- A. Where
- B. Select
- C. Aggregate
- D. Group
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
You use the Task.Run() method to launch a long-running data processing operation. The data processing operation often fails in times of heavy network congestion.
If the data processing operation fails, a second operation must clean up any results of the first operation.
You need to ensure that the second operation is invoked only if the data processing operation throws an unhandled exception.
What should you do?
- A. Use the TaskScheduler class to create a task and call the TryExecuteTask() method on the class.
- B. Create a TaskFactory object and call the ContinueWhenAll() method of the object.
- C. Create a task by calling the Task.ContinueWith() method.
- D. Create a task within the operation, and set the Task.StartOnError property to true.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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An application contains code that measures reaction times. The code runs the timer on a thread separate from the user interface. The application includes the following code. (Line numbers are included for reference only.)
You need to ensure that the application cancels the timer when the user presses the Enter key.
Which code segment should you insert at line 14?
- A. tokenSource.Cancel();
- B. tokenSource.Dispose();
- C. tokenSource.Token.Register( () => tokenSource.Cancel() );
- D. tokenSource.IsCancellationRequested = true;
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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