GSSP-NET-CSHARP GIAC GIAC Secure Software Programmer - C#.NET Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
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You work as a Web Application Developer for ABC Inc. The company uses Visual Studio .NET as its application development platform. You create a Web application using .NET Framework 2.0. The application code restricts access to some pages based on the users' credentials. However, you are required to configure IIS to supply the user's Windows credentials to the Web application. All these credentials must be encrypted. What will you do?
Smith works as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. He creates an application using Visual
Studio .NET 2005. The application displays "Welcome to ABC" on the top-left corner of a form. He writes the following code:
StringBuilder strbuild1 = new StringBuilder(20);
strbuild1.Append("'Welcome");
strbuild1.Append(" ");
strbuild1.Append("to");
strbuild1.Append(" ");
strbuild1.Append("ABC'");
string str1 = strbuild1.ToString();
Console.WriteLine(str1);
Console.ReadLine();
What is the main purpose of using StringBuilder object in the application?
Allen works as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. He develops a Windows application. He adds a form to the application named Form1, which contains a Label control named Label1. A text file named File1.txt contains a list of products. File1.txt is located in the application directory. Each product name is listed in a new line in File1.txt. Allen wants to retrieve a list of products from File1.txt and display it in Label1. He adds the following code to the application:
1. StreamReader Reader1 = new StreamReader((Stream)File.OpenText(Server.MapPath
("File1.txt")));
2. Stream MyStream;
3. string InputString;
4. // Insert statement here.
5. while (InputString != null)
6. {
7. Label1.Text = String.Format("{0}{1}", Label1.Text, InputString);
8. Reader1.ReadLine();
9. }
10. Reader1.Close();
Which of the following statements will Allen add at line 4 to accomplish the task?
You work as a Software Developer for Blue Well Inc. You create a mobile Web application for mobile users. You want to ensure that a cookieless session is implemented on it. Which of the following statements are the main reasons of implementing a cookieless session on a mobile Web application?
Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose two.
Adam works as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. He creates an ASP.NET application, named MyApp. During beta testing of MyApp, he ensures that both developers and beta testers see the actual text of error messages. Adam performs beta testing of other applications on the same test server. All the other applications display ASP.NET error messages. After completing beta testing, Adam promotes the beta test server to a production server. He wants all the applications to display a single, userfriendly error message. Adam also wants to configure MyApp and the production server to meet these goals. What will he do to accomplish the required task with minimum administrative effort?
You work as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. You develop a .NET application form for
registered users. You want to ensure that the form is able to validate data and provide feedback to a user whenever an invalid data is entered by him. According to you, which of the following user feedback mechanisms will be most appropriate?
You work as a Windows Application Developer for ABC Inc. The company uses Visual Studio .NET as its application development platform. You create a Windows application using the .NET Framework. You create a Semaphore class instance in the application by using the following code snippet:
Semaphore tSema = new Semaphore(0, 5);
...
tSema.Release(6);
What will the above code segment do?
You work as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. The company has several branches worldwide. The company uses Visual Studio .NET 2005 as its application development platform. You are creating an application using .NET Framework 2.0. The application will be used by all the branches of the company. You are using the CompareInfo class for culture-sensitive string comparisons. You write the following code in the application:
String s1 = "C rtify";
String s2 = "c rtify";
String s3 = "c rtify";
You need to compare the s1 string with the s2 string and ensure that the string comparison must ignore case. Which of the following code segments will you use to accomplish the task?
You work as a Windows Application Developer for ABC Inc. The company uses Visual Studio .NET as its application development platform. You create a Windows application using the .NET Framework. You create a database to maintain the record of the students. You create a table named Student. You want to retrieve names and roll number of those students whose age is less than ten years. An instance of the SqlCommand class named StudentCommand is already created. Which of the following code segments should you use to execute the query?
Smith works as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. He creates an application using Visual Studio .NET 2005. The application displays "Welcome to ABC" on the top-left corner of a form. He writes the following code:
StringBuilder strbuild1 = new StringBuilder(20);
strbuild1.Append("'Welcome");
strbuild1.Append(" ");
strbuild1.Append("to");
strbuild1.Append(" ");
strbuild1.Append("ABC'");
string str1 = strbuild1.ToString();
Console.WriteLine(str1);
Console.ReadLine();
What is the main purpose of using StringBuilder object in the application?
You work as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. You develop a multi-threaded application named MyMultThreadApp using Visual Studio .NET. The application logs all warning and informational messages in an event log that keeps track of significant events when the application is running. The event log records information that might be useful for troubleshooting or performance analysis. Which of the following are the considerations that you must keep in mind when logging events with multithreaded components?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.
John works as a Web Developer for ABC Inc. He develops an ASP.NET application, named MyApp1, using Visual Studio .NET. The application will be used in the Sales department to generate monthly reports. The company uses Microsoft Windows authentication. All users are in the TESTPRO1 domain. John wants to ensure that all users except Mark, Roger, and David are allowed to access the application. Which of the following code will he use in the application's Web.config file to accomplish the task?
You work as a Software Developer for ABC Inc. You have created a console application that uses two threads, named thread1 and thread2. You need to modify the code to prevent the execution of thread1 until thread2 completes its execution. Which of the following steps will you take to accomplish this task?
You work as a Software Developer for ManSoft Inc. The company has several branches worldwide. The company uses Visual Studio.NET 2005 as its application development platform. You create an application that will be used by all the branches of the company. You use the Regex class in the application to validate some strings. You want to search an input string for an occurrence of a regular expression. Which of the following methods of the Regex class will you use to accomplish the task?
Mark works as a Software Developer for GenTech Inc. He develops an application, named App1, using Visual Studio .NET. The application contains a Form control, named Form1, which enables users to edit information in a SQL Server database. Mark wants to save all the changes made by users in the database. He defines a boolean variable, named DataIsSaved, in the application code. DataIsSaved indicates whether or not all data are saved in the database. Mark wants to prevent Form1 from closing until all the changes are saved in the database. Which of the following code will he use to accomplish this?
You work as a Software Developer for ManSoft Inc. The company uses Visual Studio.NET 2005 as its application development platform. You have recently created an application that includes the code shown below.
string str1 = "ABC";
string str2 = "u";
str2 += "Certify";
Console.WriteLine(str1 == str2);
Console.WriteLine((Object) str1 == (Object) str2);
Console.WriteLine(str1.Equals(str2));
What will be the output of the above code?
You work as a Software Developer for Hi-Tech Inc. You develop an application using Visual Studio .NET 2005. You create an unregistered COM DLL file named Com1.dll. You want to use this Com1.dll file in your application code. However, Com1.dll needs to be registered in the Windows Registry before it is used by the application. Which of the following tools will you use to accomplish the task?
You work as an ADO.NET Application Developer for ABC Inc. The company uses Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2008 as its application development platform. You create an ADO.NET application by using .NET Framework 3.5. You are using the System.Linq.Expressions namespace to represent the code expression as objects in the form of expression trees. You want to initialize the members of a newly created object. What will you do to accomplish the task?
Patrick works as a Software Developer for BlueWell Inc. He develops an ASP.NET application
named App1 using Visual Studio .NET. The application displays employee registration form on the company's Web site. The form contains the following fields:
l First Name
l Last Name
l Date of Birth
l E-mail
The application contains a TextBox control for each field. Patrick wants the application to provide a user-defined error message whenever an employee makes a wrong entry on the form. Patrick uses a CustomValidator validation control in the application. Which of the following properties is mandatory if the CustomValidator control is used to validate a user input data entry?
Roger works as a Software Developer for BlackWell Inc. He develops an application, named MyApplication1, using Visual Studio .NET. The application contains a form, named MyForm1, which will be used to set a password for a user. A password allotted to a user will be case-sensitive. MyForm1 contains several controls including two TextBox controls, named txtPassword and txtConfirm, respectively. The txtMyPassword control is used to accept a string from a user. The string entered in txtPasword will be used as the password for the user. In txtConfirm, the user has to retype the string that he enters in txtPassword. This will ensure that there are no typing errors. MyForm1 also contains a Button control, named cmdSetPassword, which when clicked will set the password for the user.
Before setting the password for a user, Roger wants to ensure that the two text boxes contain the same string. In order to accomplish this, he decides to use the StrComp function. The password for a user can only be set if the StrComp function returns 0. He has not used an Option Compare statement in the code. Which of the following statements can Roger use to compare the two strings?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.