Chapter 1. Solaris 8 Certification Exams

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • Multiple-choice question formats

  • Radio button

  • Check box

  • Exhibit

  • Drag and drop

  • Fill in the blank (free choice)

  • Careful reading

  • Process of elimination

Techniques you'll need to master:

  • Assessing your exam-readiness

  • Preparing to take a certification exam

  • Practicing (to make perfect)

  • Making the best use of the testing software

  • Budgeting your time

  • Saving the hardest questions until last

  • Guessing (as a last resort)

As experiences go, test-taking is not something most people anticipate eagerly, no matter how well they're prepared. In most cases, familiarity helps ameliorate test anxiety. In plain English, this means you probably won't be as nervous when you take your fourth or fifth certification ...

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