Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect

Here you have the best Salesforce Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect practice exam questions

  • You have 58 total questions across 12 pages (5 per page)
  • These questions were last updated on March 15, 2026
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Question 1 of 58
A financial enterprise is planning to set up a user authentication mechanism to login to the Salesforce system. Due to regulatory requirements, the CIO of the company wants user administration, including passwords and authentication requests, to be managed by an external system that is only accessible via a SOAP webservice.
Which authentication mechanism should an identity architect recommend to meet the requirements?
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Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is D.

Question 2 of 58
A technology enterprise is setting up an identity solution with an external vendors wellness application for its employees. The user attributes need to be returned to the wellness application in an ID token.
Which authentication mechanism should an identity architect recommend to meet the requirements?
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Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is A.

Question 3 of 58
Universal Containers is designing an identity architecture that involves integrating Salesforce with an external directory service. The external directory service will act as the central repository for user authentication and authorization across multiple systems within the organization.
Which approach should be evaluated to establish trust between Salesforce and the external directory service?
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Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is A.

Question 4 of 58
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An organization has a central cloud-based Identity and Access Management (IAM) Service for authentication and user management, which must be utilized by all applications as follows:
1 - Change of a user status in the central IAM Service triggers provisioning or deprovisioning in the integrated cloud applications.
2 - Security Assertion Markup Language single sign-on (SSO) is used to facilitate access for users authenticated at identity provider (Central IAM Service).
Which approach should an IAM architect implement on Salesforce Sales Cloud to meet the requirements?
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Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is A.

Question 5 of 58
Universal Containers (UC) is rolling out its new Customer Identity and Access Management Solution built on top of its existing Salesforce instance. UC wants to allow customers to login using Facebook, Google, and other social sign-on providers.
How should this functionality be enabled for UC, assuming all social sign-on providers support OpenID Connect?
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Suggested Answer

The suggested answer is C.

About the Salesforce Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect Certification Exam

About the Exam

The Salesforce Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect (Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect) validates your knowledge and skills. Passing demonstrates proficiency and can boost your career prospects in the field.

How to Prepare

Work through all 58 practice questions across 12 pages. Focus on understanding the reasoning behind each answer rather than memorizing responses to be ready for any variation on the real exam.

Why Practice Exams?

Practice exams help you familiarize yourself with the question format, manage your time, and reduce anxiety on the test day. Our Certified Platform Identity and Access Management Architect questions are regularly updated to reflect the latest exam objectives.