Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 FAQ
The Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 certification aids the candidates by imparting knowledge of core and advanced networking technologies used in Windows 2016. The certification validates candidates’ networking capabilities necessary to design, deploy, configure, and support Windows Server 2016 in most of the organizations. So the ones seeking to get certified must learn the common Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 FAQ to get a better grasp on the objectives of this examination.
Top Microsoft Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 FAQ
Will the exam cover material that is not covered in the Microsoft training or Microsoft Press book I am using to prepare for the exam?
Microsoft prefers those learning materials whose contents are aligned to the exams. However, these learning materials are independent of the exam content. This is because the exams intend to screen your competence in the job role.
Which testing formats and question types will be used in the exam I’m taking?
Microsoft keeps introducing innovative testing technologies and different question types, on a regular basis. Therefore, Microsoft does not provide for the specific patterns that might appear in the exam. See exam formats and question types to get an insight into the exam pattern.
How many questions will there be on the exam?
The Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 contains 40 to 60 questions.
How much time will I have to complete the exam?
You will a total of 120 minutes to complete the exam. The seat time will be 150 minutes, i.e., the time that you must allocate for the exam.
How does Microsoft decide how many questions on a particular subject to include on the exam?
The skills to be evaluated in the exam are set by subject-matter experts external to Microsoft. And the number of questions to evaluate these skill areas is determined by the blueprinting process.
What disability accommodations are available?
Microsoft ensures that its exams are accessible to everyone. Check the accommodations section to see the list of accommodations provided.
How much do exams cost?
The cost of the exam is US$165. However, Exam prices are subject to change. Additional taxes may also apply in certain countries and regions.
Exam Specifics – Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 FAQ
What types of questions appear on Microsoft Certification exams?
Microsoft keeps introducing innovative testing technologies and different question types, on a regular basis. Therefore, Microsoft does not provide for the specific patterns that might appear in the exam. See exam formats and question types to get an insight into the exam pattern.
Why is the case study exam format used?
Microsoft adds complex scenarios in the case study questions. Through this, Microsoft can accurately simulate the working methodology of professionals. Such questions aim to test your ability in identifying the critical information which is needed to solve any problem and then analyzing and synthesizing it to make final decisions.
After I complete a case study, will I be able to review the questions?
Until you move to another case or section, you can review the questions. However, once you’ve left that particular case study, you will be unable to review the associated questions. After completing a case study and answering its associated questions, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make necessary changes if you want, before jumping to another case study.
What is the process for determining if an exam has been updated when a new feature or function is added or when something has changed in the associated technology?
Microsoft reviews its cloud-based exams every two months. Any changes in the objective domain and the already existing questions are directly incorporated into the exam.
How will I know if exam has been updated when a new feature or function is added or when something has changed in the associated technology?
Microsoft notifies about any such change or update, via the exam details page. Microsoft recommends you sign up for such communications to keep yourself informed about any updates.
Scoring and Results
How and when will I get my exam results?
Right after successfully completing your exam, you will be notified of your pass or fail status within a few minutes of
completing your exam. Also, printed reports providing your exam score and feedback on your performance will also be provided to you. Your score will be forwarded to Microsoft within five business days.
Beta Exam Result – Result will be visible on your Microsoft transcript. However, you will see your result only if you’ve achieved a passing score. Also, this result will be published on Pearson VUE’s site within 14 business days, after the live exam is published.
Who should I contact if I have questions concerning beta exam results?
If you have not received any report within two weeks after the final exam got published, then you must contact the exam delivery provider. Contact Certification Support, for any query related to your transcript.
Who should I contact if I do not receive my 25% voucher for taking a beta exam?
If you have not received your discount voucher within 4 weeks of the live exam, then you must contact the customer service support team of the exam delivery provider.
Can I find out whether I answered a specific question correctly or whether how I answered a specific question affected my pass/fail status?
No, you cannot get such a detailed report. Microsoft aims to measure candidates’ skills for a given job role, and not their ability to memorize questions. Microsoft does not share such information to protect the integrity of its certification process.
How are questions scored? How many points is each question worth? Will I be penalized for answering a question incorrectly?
- Most of the questions are one point questions
- No negative marking
- Some questions are unscored – Microsoft will not provide information about such questions
How are exam scores calculated?
After completing the exam, the earned points are summed up and compared with the cut score to determine your exam status.
What score do I need to pass an exam?
A passing score of 700 and above is required to receive your Microsoft Certification.
I passed my first Microsoft Certification exam. Now what do I do?
Congratulations! See your benefits and exams dashboard, and explore the benefits you have at hand.
Can I request a re-evaluation of my score?
In case Microsoft encounters and error in the questions given in the exam, then it provides candidates to retake the exam free of charge. We recommend you to submit an online request if you have any query related to the technical accuracy of any specific item. After submitting your request, an Item Challenge form will be sent to you.
How can I challenge an exam question?
You can request an evaluation of that particular question via the Exam Item Challenge process. You can submit the challenge within 30 calendar days of taking the exam.