1 Which people, organizational or technology factors would limit an

organization's readiness for SOA?

1.Skills not available
2.Standardization of services in each industry
3.Tight integration with their business partners
4.Frequent inspection of the current business model and its components
5.
Answer = 1

2 Why is reusability an important aspect to promoting agility in SOA?

1.Services often represent functions in an SO
2.Existing applications may serve as the basis for service interfaces.
3.�The interface of a service allows it to be integrated into additional
processes without changes.
4.Service interface details may be defined at a high level according to
anticipated business requirements
5.
Answer = 3

3 Which characteristics refer to technical benefits of SOA?

1.Improved ROI of existing IT Assets
2.Modularity has positive implications for the development of composite
applications
3.Modularity has positive implications for the development of composite
applications & Service reuse will lower development costs and time to market
4.Service reuse will lower development costs and time to market
5.Customer satisfaction
Answer = 3

4 Which one of the following submitted its specification to W3C in 2000?

1.None
2.WSDL
3.SOAP
4.XML
5.UDDI
Answer = 3

5 In which situation would a manufacturing plant most likely choose to use an SOA
approach for their Customer Order Analysis and Tracking System?
1.�The legacy system had grown in such a way that it was not easy to update
and could not handle the emerging business demands.
2.Most of the company's processes were manual or document-centric with
little opportunity for automation.
3.The company wanted development and operations to be as simple as possible.�
4.The company wanted to break down department silos and encourage everyone to
use the same set of tools.
5.
Answer = 1

6 When starting to adopt SOA, which action should be taken early to help drive
acceptance and success?
1.Prepare the infrastructure for SOA by establishing a development
environment, testing environment and the control process to promote services.
2.Identify the first services required and ensure they are designed well,
considering security and scalability.
3.Roll the SOA project in as the next phase of a project under development to
prove the value to the business.
4.Establish the SOA strategy and project roadmap.
5.
Answer = 4

7 What are the key technologies converging to drive fundamental IT changes and
implementation of Service orientation?
1.XML
2.Web Services
3.SOA
4.All
5.BPM
Answer = 4

8 From an IT perspective, which is not the goal of moving to SOA?

1.Improving Return on Investment (ROI) on IT assets by breaking traditional
monolithic systems down into more manageable pieces
2.Viewing the operating environment as a set of services provided by the
underlying IT infrastructure
3.Increasing the IT budget
4.Giving IT the maximum number of options to solve a business challenge or
problem
5.
Answer = 3

9 If a component of the overall system is functionally complete and operates within

that system independently from the functionality of the other components, it is an
example of which SOA architectural concept?
1.Separation concerns
2.Extensibility
3.Modularity
4.Loose Coupling
5.Composite implementation
Answer = 3

10 "You don�t need web services to build SOA" .Choose the best statement to fit
with this saying?
1.It is not a true Statement
2.SOA can not be built without using web services
3.SOA can be built on any suitable platform not necessarily be the web
services.
4.None
5.
Answer = 3

11 In the primitive SOA model, What is the role of SOAP?

1.Provide the messaging format used by the service and its requestor.
2.It is used to describe the web services
3.It provides pointers to the services to be used by services and requesters.
4.Provides Interface to web services and its requesters.
5.
Answer = 1
12 Which Statement(s) is / are not correct?
1.An Organization can be accompanied with complete business integration
capabilities within single Application architecture when pertaining to SOA
2.A key part of any application-level architecture is that it reflects
immediate solution requirements, as well as long-term, strategic IT goals.
3. Different organizations document different levels of application
architecture.
4.Multiple application architectures exist within an organization.
5.
Answer = 1

13 In the primitive SOA model, What is the role of WSDL?

1.It eliminates the risk in migrating a business from standard integration
mechanisms to SOA.
2.A Web services standards glossary
3.It describes the service
4.It provides a tool for controlling the distribution of Web services for a
line of business.
5.
Answer = 3

14 In client server architecture, who is responsible for application processing ?

1.60% client, 40% server
2.100% by the Server
3.50% client, 50% server
4.100% by Client
5.40% client, 60%server
Answer = 5

15 Which Statement(s) is / are incorrect?

1. Different organizations document different levels of application
architecture.
2.Multiple application architectures exist within an organization.
3.An Organization can be accompanied with complete business integration
capabilities within single Application architecture when pertaining to SOA
4.A key part of any application-level architecture is that it reflects
immediate solution requirements, as well as long-term, strategic IT goals.
5.
Answer = 3

16 Which Statement(s) is / are incorrect?

1.Multiple application architectures exist within an organization.
2.A key part of any application-level architecture is that it reflects
immediate solution requirements, as well as long-term, strategic IT goals.
3.An Organization can be accompanied with complete business integration
capabilities within single Application architecture when pertaining to SOA
4. Different organizations document different levels of application
architecture.
5.
Answer = 3

17 Which situation is most appropriate for an SOA implementation?

 1.Parts of an application need to be developed, maintained and updated
independently.
2.�Pilot and prototype development is a focus of the IT organization.
3.�Customer's IT strategy is to use desktop applications.
4.The organization relies on a homogeneous environment.
5.
Answer = 1

18 Which need drives a project to use an SOA approach?

1.Business flexibility
2.Resource virtualization
3.Application integration
4.Improved systems management
5.
Answer = 1

19 In the primitive SOA model, What is the role of UDDI?

1.Provides the standardized service registry format.
2.It describes the service
3.Provides Interface to web services and its requesters.
4.Provide the messaging format used by the service and its requestor.
5.
Answer = 1

20 What are the standards for first - generation web services architecture?
1.All
2.WSDL
3.UDDI
4.SOAP
5.
Answer = 1

21 Which organization has the greatest need for SOA governance?

1.One that is relatively large, geographically dispersed, and with a
centralized management and funding structure
2.One that is structured around localized business representatives for the IT
team(s).
3.One in which the funding, management and control of IT resources are spread
among multiple stakeholders in different parts of the organization.
4.One in which the departments are small, geographically centralized, and
provide many goods and services.
5.
Answer = 3

22 What are the advantages provided by Open standards?

1.Minimizing vendor lock-in & Increasing the opportunities for the
service requester to use alternative service providers
2.Minimizing the opportunities for the service requester to use alternative
service providers
3.Maximizing vendor lock-in
4.Minimizing vendor lock-in
5.Increasing the opportunities for the service requester to use alternative
service providers
Answer = 1
23 When starting the journey to SOA, which action should be taken first?
1.Establish a development environment for shared services that can be used
across the enterprise.
2.Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) vendor as all other artifacts in the
environment will be connected to this.
3.Create a pilot project to demonstrate the value of SOA to the business.
4.Obtain organizational commitment to the SOA direction at the appropriate
business and IT levels.
5.
Answer = 4

24 Which statement describes the importance of SOA governance?

1.It provides a tool for controlling the distribution of Web services for a
line of business.
2.It creates a clearly articulated decision framework for designing,
implementing and managing SOA services.
3.It eliminates the risk in migrating a business from standard integration
mechanisms to SOA.
4.�It provides a mechanism for the lines of business to provide input to IT
staff for the design of services.
5.
Answer = 2

25 In applying SOA, which principle can reduce overall cost?

1.Build services for only the most important business functions.
2.Reimplement all services on a consistent hardware and software platform.
3.Build general services that can perform a variety of business tasks.
4.�Reuse services across lines of business.
5.
Answer = 4

26 How services are relate with each other?

1.Using Service descriptions
2.By relationship between them
3.business process logic
4.With underlying logic
5.
Answer = 1

27 Which vendor provide Web sphere platform?

1.Microsoft
2.verisign
3.IBM
4.Sun Microsystems
5.
Answer = 3

28 What is one architectural principle surrounding SOA?

1.Inheriaence
2.Encapsulation
3.Cross-cutting concern
4.Focus on mesaging strategies
 5.
Answer = 2

29 When does OASIS Established?

1.In the Year 1994
2.In the Year 1998
3.In the year 1993
4.In the Year 2002
5.
Answer = 3

30 Which is an architectural characteristic of SOA?

1.An emphasis on standards
2.An Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) with an emphasis on Web services
3.An Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) with an emphasis on XML messaging
4.Utilizing Web services to access all business functionality
5.
Answer = 1

31 SOA relies on _______ for its inter-service communication

1.WSDL
2.UDDI
3.Vendor is responsible for its communication
4.SOAP
5.
Answer = 4

32 In Client-Server architecture, the majority of application logic is placed

at______.
1.Client software
2.None
3.Server Software
4.Application logic is distributed equally among client and server
5.
Answer = 1

33 Which basic characteristics of SOA can contribute to business agility?

1.Governance and integration
2.Loose coupling and reuse
3.Reuse and security
4.Point-to-point integration and extensibility
5.
Answer = 2

34 Which factor could positively impact the readiness for and success of SOA?
1.A high level of understanding of the value of SOA�
2.The use of in-house developed messaging as part of their Enterprise Service
Bus (ESB)
3.The use of specialized line of business applications
4.Informal build and deployment processes for services
5.
Answer = 1
35 Which business driver would cause a company in the healthcare industry to
consider SOA?
1.The cost of healthcare is increasing extremely fast and SOA will bring the
costs back under control.
2.Since doctors and other medical practitioners do not understand IT, SOA can
shield theseroles from the underlying technology implementation.
3.Government regulations for communication and interoperability between
companies continue to change.
4.Medical providers at smaller companies that use .Net can communicate to
larger parent companies that use Java through Web services interoperability.
5.
Answer = 3

36 What can have the largest impact on the performance of an SOA?

1.Use of open standards
2.Business monitoring of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
3.Service version management
4.Service granularity
5.
Answer = 4

37 What are the Quality of Service requirements for SOA?

1.All
2.Allowing tasks to be carried out reliably so that message delivery or
notification of failed delivery can be guaranteed.
3.Performance requirements to ensure that the overhead imposed by SOAP
message and XML content processing does not inhibit the execution of a task.
4.The ability for tasks to be carried out in a secure manner, protecting the
contents of a message, as well as access to individual services.
5.Transactional capabilities to protect the integrity of specific business
tasks with a guarantee that should the task fail, exception logic is executed.
Answer = 1

38 The Standard open technologies are used________.

1.Within the solution boundaries
2.Outside of the solution boundaries
3.Within and outside of the boundaries
4.None
5.
Answer = 3

39 What are the standards organizations that contribute to SOA?

1.The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I)
2.The World Wide Web Consortium
3.Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
(OASIS)
4.All
5.
Answer = 4

40 The messaging standard to be used with web services are:_______.

1.All
2.XML
 3.SOAP
4.WSDL
5.
Answer = 3 Answer =

41 Which people, organizational or technology factors negatively impact the

adoption of SOA?
1.Planning to perform a complete overhaul of all business processes
2.�Defining additional capabilities required, such as upgrades to the IT
infrastructure
3.Agreeing on policies for service reuse across lines of business
4.Putting funding mechanisms in place to encourage reuse
5.
Answer = 1

42 First-generation Web services basic model architecture comprises of :

1.Service Requester
2.All
3.Service Provider
4.Service Registry
5.
Answer = 2

43 As an alternative to Electronic Data Interchange, Organizations incorporated

_____ for B2B data exchange requirements.
1.None
2.MOM
3.SOAP
4.WSDL
5.Web services
Answer = 5

44 In preparing to go to SOA, which governance aspect should be implemented from

the beginning?
1.Create the SOA architecture documentation.
2.Establish the common metadata model to ensure interoperability.
3.�Provide a framework for measuring the effectiveness of SO
4.Manage and secure services, applications and resources.
5.
Answer = 3

45 Identify the vendors that support SOA?

1.All
2.Verisign
3.Software AG
4.Web Methods
5.Nortel
Answer = 1

46 Why is business and IT alignment so important to SOA?

1.It allows for a significant investment in technology and hardware.
2.Applications can be rewritten to suit the needs of the business.
3.Business and IT can collectively fulfill the business needs and goals.�
 4.Business and IT can decide which vendors to use and which business
functions to outsource.
5.
Answer = 3

47 Which is a driving business need for SOA?

1.High availability of hardware, operational systems and services
2.Governance, infrastructure and connectivity
3.Automate and optimize processes
4.�Security, governance and infrastructure
5.Interoperability, standards and application integration
Answer = 3

48 What primary design principles need to be considereed for distributing

application logic in Distributed Internet Architecture?
1.how the units of processing logic should interact
2.How application logic should be partitioned
3.All
4.where the partitioned units of processing logic should reside
5.
Answer = 3

49 In a current trend Client-Server architecture, the business rules are abstracted

and distributed over_________.
1.Business logic is not processed the clilent at all.
2.Client
3.sDatabae server
4.Client and DBserver plays equal role In processing business logic
5.
Answer = 4

50 Which artifact is the most helpful to an organization's SOA transformation

and implementation roadmap?
1.A Web services standards glossary
2.A reference architecture
3.A proposed service registry document
4.�A service interface description
5.
Answer = 2

51 A retail company is having difficulty implementing changes to its business

process. Lines of business maintain their own data stores and proprietary access
interfaces. There are severalmanual steps which involve recapturing of data. How
can they change th
1.Choose the latest technology available to integrate the applications and
resources.
2.Create services that combine application and information assets.
3.Create shared services to eliminate redundancies in the process.�
4.�Outsource the shipping function to reduce overhead costs.
5.
Answer = 3

52 When does W3C Established?

 1.In the year 1993
2.In the Year 2002
3.In the Year 1998
4.In the Year 1994
5.
Answer = 4

53 When does WS-I Established?

1.In the Year 1998
2.In the Year 2002
3.In the year 1993
4.In the Year 1994
5.
Answer = 2

54 Which one of the following submitted its specification to W3C in 2001?

1.XML
2.UDDI
3.SOAP
4.WSDL
5.None
Answer = 4