Sharepoint Interview Questions And Answers

Sharepoint Interview Questions list for experienced

  1. What is SharePoint?
  2. What are WebParts?
  3. What are Features?
  4. What are Solutions?
  5. What is a .ddf file and what does it have to do with SharePoint Solution creation?
  6. What is the difference between a site and a web in SharePoint?
  7. What is CAML?
  8. What is Custom action?
  9. What are Master pages in SharePoint?
  10. What are Layout Pages in SharePoint?
  11. What is a SharePoint Theme?
  12. What is a web part zone?
  13. What is Business Data Catalog or BDC ?
  14. What is a Site definition?
  15. What is a Site Template?
  16. What are content types?
  17. what is Central administration?
  18. What are event receivers or event Handlers in SharePoint?
  19. What is stsadm?
  20. What permissions are required to perform stsadm operations?
  21. Where is it located?
  22. What is a DWP?
  23. What are Application Pages, Site Pages and Content Pages?
  24. What are the Permission levels in SharePoint?
  25. What are Site Columns?
  26. What does each individual Site collection offers?
  27. When would you use a Different Site Collection for you new site?.

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What is Sharepoint ?

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Questions : 1 :: What is SharePoint?

SharePoint is an enterprise collaborative web platform developed by Microsoft. SharePoint provides the advantage of rapid solutions development through reusable components like:1. Document...View answers

Questions : 2 :: What are WebParts?

Web Parts are self-contained packages of user interface that can be dropped onto a SharePoint Web Part page to provide discrete set of functionality to the users. They can simply be described as...View answers

Questions : 3 :: What are Features?


Features represent a set of functionality (code) that can be activated and de-activated at various levels in SharePoint. Using Features, you can do everything from adding a link to the...View answers

Questions : 4 :: What are Solutions?

Solutions are the container packages for Features. Solution basically, is a cabinet (.cab) file with extension .wsp which contains various components needed to be deployed(features, webparts, custom...View answers

Questions : 5 :: What is a .ddf file and what does it have to do with SharePoint Solution creation?

A .ddf file is a data directive file which describes the files need to be deployed and their destination (in SharePoint). .ddf is used when building the SharePoint solution. This file is a parameter...View answers

Questions : 6 :: What is the difference between a site and a web in SharePoint?


A site in sharePoint is a site collection. It is an object of SPsite class in sharepoint. A Web however, is simply a blank site within that site collection. Web is a Part of SPweb class, thus...View answers

Questions : 7 :: What is CAML?

CAML stands for Collaborative Application Markup Language and is an XML-based language that is used in Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services to define sites and lists for E.g. fields, views, or forms...View answers

Questions : 8 :: What is Custom action?

Represents a link, toolbar button, menu item, or any control that can be added to a toolbar or menu that appears in the UI. For e.g. "New Folder" button in your document library is a custom action...View answers

Questions : 9 :: What are Master pages in SharePoint?


 These are the pages that provide a consistent layout and appearance (look and feel) for SharePoint sites. A master Page consist of a Site logo, Top navigation, left navigation(some cases) and a...View answers

Questions : 10 :: What are Layout Pages in SharePoint?

A Layout page defines the Layouts(structure including Webpart zones) of a content page in SharePoint. Layout pages are not same as Master Page. A Layout Page is contained inside the content area...View answers

Questions : 11 :: What is a SharePoint Theme?

A Theme is a group of files (CSS, images) that allow you to define the appearance (look and feel) of content pages in SharePoint. A Theme defines the design of various components for e.g. Content...View answers

Questions : 12 :: What is a web part zone?

Web part zones are what your web parts reside in. Each webpart zone can contain number of webparts and can be positioned in a specific way to create a webpart Layout Page.

Questions : 13 :: What is Business Data Catalog or BDC ?

It is a shared service that enables Office SharePoint Server 2007 to display business data from various back-end servers into a SharePoint page. Business Data Catalog or BDC provides built-in support...View answers

Questions : 14 :: What is a Site definition?

A Site definition is a collection of Files such as ONET.XML which defines the Site template for e.g. Team Sites used to create a Site in SharePoit. All the out-of-box site Templates like...View answers

Questions : 15 :: What is a Site Template?

Any Site along with the content can be saved as a template. If a site is saved as a Template it is stored in Site templates folder as a .stp file. This template is then re-used to create a new site...View answers

Questions : 16 :: What are content types?

A content type is a flexible and reusable template of type list item or document that defines the columns and behavior for an item in a list or a document in a document library. For example, you can...View answers

Questions : 17 :: what is Central administration?

This is a site used by admins to mange and configure settings for SharePoint web applications or the whole farm.

Questions : 18 :: What are event receivers or event Handlers in SharePoint?

Event Receivers or Event handlers are created to handle the basic actions or events against an item,listlibrary, a web or a site. There are two kinds of events in sharepoint. Synchronous Events:...View answers

Questions : 19 :: What is stsadm?

It is a Command-line tool used for administration of Office SharePoint 2007 (or MOSS 2007) servers and sites. Basic operations like adding a solution or installing activating and feature is usually...View answers

Questions : 20 :: What permissions are required to perform stsadm operations?

You need to be a member of WSS_ADMIN_WPG group to perform deployments for sharepoint server. Also, you need to be added into administrators group on a computer on which SharePoint Server or WSS 3.0...View answers

Questions : 21 :: Where is it located?

You will normally, find it under C:Program FilesCommon Files sharedweb server extensions12bin.  

Questions : 22 :: What is a DWP?

 Its a webpart file extension.

Questions : 23 :: What are Application Pages, Site Pages and Content Pages?

Application Pages - An application page is deployed once per Web server and cannot be customized on a site-by-site basis. They stay in 12 hive folder structure, mostly under layouts folder. Site...View answers

Questions : 24 :: What are the Permission levels in SharePoint?

Permission levels in SharePoint are - * Limited Access - They can view Application Pages, Browse User Information, Use Remote Interfaces, Use Client Integration Features etc. * Reader - Limited...View answers

Questions : 25 :: What are Site Columns?

Site columns are pre-defined data columns(along with default values) which are re-used in various content types. A Content type is usually a collection of site columns. For e.g. you can create a site...View answers

Questions : 26 :: What does each individual Site collection offers?

An Individual Site collection offers following :For the Users:Dedicated Recycle binsDedicated usage ReportsDistributed administration (site collection administrators)Dedicated search scopes,...View answers

Questions : 27 :: When would you use a Different Site Collection for you new site?.

We would prefer to make our new site in a seprate site collection for the following are the reasons:1. Site quotas is one of the reasons. The issue is the recycle bin is based on site collections and...View answers
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