IBM C2040-440 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Exam Code/Number: C2040-440
Exam Name/Title: IBM WebSphere Portal & Portal Products Fundamentals
Certification Provider: IBM
Corresponding Certification: IBM Certified Associate

Exam Questions: 125
Updated On: Sep 04, 2026

Question #1

Which option is correct when describing the benefits of using IBM Web Experience Factory?

A. Profiling does not allow multiple portlets from one code base.

B. Web Experience Factory supports integration with existing applications.

C. Application code cannot be regenerated on the server.

D. Builders cannot be reused for multiple projects.

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #2

The log records have the following format: timestamp classification classname method threadID messagecode: logmessage. What does the "threadID" represent?

A. the identification of the Java class when a thread triggered the log event

B. the identification of the Java process that triggered the log event

C. the identification of the system time when a thread triggered the log event

D. the identification of the thread that triggered the log event

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #3

Forms developed with IBM Forms Experience Builder can include formula calculations. If a developer is creating a formula to assign a string value to a time form item, this time item needs to meet a requirement to work. What is this requirement?

A. The clock must use UTC as the time zone.

B. The time string must include the date.

C. The time string needs to include hour, minutes and seconds.

D. The string needs to be based on the 24-hour clock.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #4

Which of the following is correct when describing the AJAX proxy?

A. IBM WebSphere Portal does not validate the proxy config file against a schema on startup.

B. A user can allow access to an IP address by using the element.

C. The AJAX proxy supports all non-IBM mail servers including Microsoft Exchange.

D. It allows the following HTTP methods to be configured: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE and HEA

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #5

IBM WebSphere Portal software provides helper files for common configuration tasks that can be run with the ConfigEngine task. It is possible to create helper files for any common task. Which parameter is used to point to a custom helper file during execution of a ConfigEngine task?

A. -DhelperProperties=helper.properties

B. -DparentProperties=helper.properties

C. -DhelperTasks=helper.properties

D. -DparentTasks=helper.properties

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #6

Before running the XML configuration interface from the command line, which of the following must be true?

A. The administrator must have logged into WebSphere Portal.

B. IBM WebSphere Portal must be clustered.

C. WebSphere Portal needs to be stopped.

D. WebSphere Portal needs to be running.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #7

Frank has just installed IBM WebSphere Portal. What changes should he make to the default settings to tune the installation for production usage?

A. Copy the settings exactly from a previous version.

B. Ask other users on the forums what they use in their environment and use those for production.

C. Start with the default and run performance tests against them.

D. Use the recommended settings from the WebSphere Portal tuning guide as a baseline.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question #8

When configuring the JVM heap size for IBM WebSphere Portal, which is the memory limit that both native and JVM heap must fit into for 32-bit systems?

A. 2 GB

B. 2.5 GB

C. 1 GB

D. 1.5 GB

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question #9

When should the verbose garbage collection in JVM logs be checked?

A. when there has been a null pointer exception located within the logs

B. when there has been critical system failures

C. when a problem with memory has been identified

D. when a System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException is found in the log files

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #10

Which option is correct when describing the benefits of using IBM Web Experience Factory?

A. Profiling does not allow multiple portlets from one code base.

B. Web Experience Factory supports integration with existing applications.

C. Application code cannot be regenerated on the server.

D. Builders cannot be reused for multiple projects.

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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