IBM Certified Solution Developer C2210-423

Short on study time for the IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 Solution Development exam? Getcertkey condenses your preparation into 59 focused practice questions for the C2210-423 exam, so even a packed schedule leaves room for steady, measurable progress.

IBM C2210-423 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	IBM
Exam Name:	IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 Solution Development
Exam Number:	C9520-423
Available Languages:	English
Passing Score:	60%
Exam Format:	Multiple choice
Exam Duration:	90 minutes
Real Exam Qty:	59
Related Certifications:	IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere Portal 8.5
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Delivered through Pearson VUE
Pre Condition:	Experience in Java, JSP, Servlets, and WebSphere Portal development recommended
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/ibm-certified-solution-developer-websphere-portal-85-01004607

IBM C2210-423 Exam Syllabus Topics:

C2210-423 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates

Which certification does the C2210-423 exam lead to?

The C2210-423 exam is the official IBM exam behind the IBM Certified Solution Developer certification, validating the skills measured by the IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 Solution Development credential. It sits at the Solution Developer level of the IBM certification program. It also connects to IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere Portal 8.5, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.

How many questions are on the C2210-423 exam, and how much time do I get?

The C2210-423 exam contains 59 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.

Are there any prerequisites for the C2210-423 exam?

Experience in Java, JSP, Servlets, and WebSphere Portal development recommended Requirements can change when IBM revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.

Can I try the C2210-423 practice questions before I buy?

Yes. Getcertkey provides a free C2210-423 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if IBM revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.

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What topics are covered in the C2210-423 exam?

The IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 Solution Development exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:

• Advanced Development Topics
• Theme and UI Customization
• Portal Services and Features

For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.

IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 Solution Development Sample Questions:

Question #1
Which statement is true regarding responsive web design (RWD)?

A. It uses a web design approach based on HTML5 and CSS3 to improve the rendering speed of a portlet.
B. It uses tableless web design to arrange elements and text on a web page to improve the responsiveness of a web page.
C. It uses advanced JavaScript design techniques to implement a highly responsive touch-enabled user interface.
D. It uses CSS3 media queries to optimize content and layout automatically based on screen size, device, and orientation.

Question #2
This code snippet is part of a portlet descriptor:
<portlet>
<portlet-name>Portletl</portlet-narne> <!- [...] -> </portlet>
<portlet >
<portlet-name>Porrtlet2</portlet-name> <i- [...] -> </portlet>
<filtetr>
<filter-name>PortletFiltec</filtec-name>
<filter-class>mycompany,MyPortletFilter</filter-class>
<lifecycle>ACTION_PHASE</lifecycle>
</filter>
<filte r-mapping>
<filter-name>PortletFilter</filter-name>
<portlet-name>Portletl</portlet-name>
<portlet-name>Poctlet2</portlet-name> </filte r-mapping>
Assuming that the mycompany.MyPortletFilter class implements the right interfaces, which statement is true?

A. The portlet filter will be applied to both portlets and can be used during the action phase.
B. The portlet filter will be applied to both portlets, but the section should go in the web.xml instead.
C. The portlet filter will be applied to first portlet to render, and can be used during the action phase.
D. The portlet filter will be applied to the first portlet to render, but the section should go in the web.xml instead.

Question #3
Which model is supported by the Remote Model REST service?

A. Language ListModel
B. ContextModel
C. ThemeListModel
D. PortletModel

Question #4
Which URL can be used to download the contents of the "themes" folder?

A. http://test.ibm.com:10039/wps/mycontenthandler/dav/fstype1 /themes/?mimetype=application/zip
B. http://test.ibm.com:10039Avps/contenthandler/dav/themes/?mime-type=application/zip
C. http://test.ibm.com:10039/wps/dav/fstype1 /themes/?mime-type=application/zip
D. http://test.ibm.com:10039/wps/mycontenthandler/dav/fs-type1 /themes/?mimetype=application/zip

Question #5
Sarah needs to create a URL to her portlet.
Why would she use an Action URL versus a Resource or Render URL?

A. The request is to retrieve a fragment of markup.
B. The request is to a JavaScript file.
C. The request needs to be over SSL.
D. The request changes the state of the portlet.

Solutions: