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Silverlight Skills Test
Test duration:
30
min
No. of questions:
20
Level of experience:
Entry Level/Mid/Senior

Silverlight Skills Test

The skills test can assess the knowledge of individuals in areas like expression blend, animation, custom layouts & more. It enables a smoother hiring process by reducing hiring time by 45% and conducting skill gap analysis for existing employees.

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What is Silverlight?

It is a free web browser plug-in offered by Microsoft that allows for interactive media experiences, internet applications, and mobile apps, such as games, streaming video, music, and animation. The application of this system is highly interactive, allowing end-users to interact with content without leaving the web browser.

Why use iMocha's Silverlight skills test?

This iMocha skills test helps talent professionals assess employees and candidates based on their working skills and technical experience. It also enables you to make bias-free decisions with features like customization to ensure. The test also provides measures to eliminate cheating, like video proctoring and restricted system access.

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Test Summary

The test helps to screen candidates and employees who possess the following traits:

  • The test evaluates familiarity with XAML syntax, creating user interface elements, and using XAML with code behind.
  • The test assesses the working knowledge of the Silverlight API. This includes creating and managing user interface elements, working with data sources, and using multimedia features.
  • The test assesses familiarity with using the debugging tools.
  • The online test evaluates various skills, including graphics, networking, and performing applications.

Moreover, iMocha's insightful report allows you to make data-backed, rational hiring decisions and upskilling.

Useful for hiring
  • Senior Silverlight Developer
  • Silverlight UI Developer
  • Silverlight Architect
  • Silverlight Application Developer
  • Silverlight Software Engineer
  • Silverlight Front End Developer
  • Silverlight Web Developer
  • Silverlight Technical Lead
  • Silverlight Systems Analyst
  • Silverlight Full Stack Developer
Test Duration
30
min
No. of Questions
20
Level of Expertise
Entry Level/Mid/Senior
Topics Covered
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You can customize this test by

Setting the difficulty level of the test

Choose easy, medium, or tricky questions from our skill libraries to assess candidates of different experience levels.

Combining multiple skills into one test

Add multiple skills in a single test to create an effective assessment and assess multiple skills together.

Adding your own
questions to the test

Add, edit, or bulk upload your coding, MCQ, and whiteboard questions.

Requesting a tailor-made test

Receive a tailored assessment created by our subject matter experts to ensure adequate screening.
FAQ
How is this skill test customized?
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This skills test is customized to suit different technical domains. With the help of this test, you can assess various technical and non-technical skills. It can include skills like debugging, testing, and using Silverlight applications, to name a few. Furthermore, it also allows you to customize the difficulty level to match the requirements of a specific role.

What are the most common interview questions related to this domain?
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The most common interview questions are given below:

  • What is XAML?
  • What is the difference between WPF and Silverlight?
  • What does XAP mean?
  • What is the Client Bin Folder used for?

If you want a more custom set of questions, iMocha can help!

What are the required skillsets for Senior Silverlight Developer?
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The required skillsets are as follows:

Technical Skills

  • Understanding event-driven programming
  • Knowing how to use markup for XAML
  • Understanding user interface elements
  • Experience with data binding techniques such as binding to collections, using converters, and implementing two-way binding.
  • Understanding MVVM architecture - knowing the principles of MVVM and being able to apply them in code.
  • Code writing skills  

Non-technical Skills

  • Teamwork skills  
  • Detail Oriented  
  • Communication skills  
  • Graphic design skills
What is the package for Senior Silverlight Developer?
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The package of senior Silverlight developers might vary due to geographical location, experience, and expertise. However, the average package for this role is $122,612 per year.

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