Describe the Different Capabilities of and Use Cases for the Various Salesforce Development Platforms (Heroku, Fuel, Lightning Platform). PLATFORM-DEVELOPER-II Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   A developer wants to deploy a web application that must support multiple programming languages and automatically scale to handle variable traffic. Which platform capability is most directly associated with Heroku?

   • AA declarative point-and-click environment for building apps without code
   • BA managed service for running containerized microservices with Kubernetes
   • CA set of APIs and SDKs for marketing and engagement
   • DA polyglot runtime that supports languages such as Node.js, Ruby, and Java
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2. 2foundation · easy

   Which statement correctly compares Heroku, Fuel, and the Lightning Platform?

   • AAll three platforms are interchangeable and can be used for any type of application.
   • BThe Lightning Platform is the only one that can integrate with Salesforce data.
   • CHeroku is for custom web apps in multiple languages, Fuel is for marketing engagement, and the Lightning Platform is for extending Salesforce.
   • DHeroku is for marketing, Fuel is for web apps, and the Lightning Platform is for data storage.
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4. 3application · medium

   A company wants to create a loyalty program where customers earn points for purchases and receive personalized offers via email and mobile push. The program needs to track customer interactions across channels and trigger messages based on customer behavior. Which platform should they use to manage these marketing interactions?

   • ALightning Platform with Apex and REST APIs
   • BHeroku with a custom loyalty engine
   • CFuel with Journey Builder and MobilePush
   • DLightning Platform with Loyalty Management
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5. 4foundation · easy

   A company needs to build a custom web application that integrates with Salesforce data and must be developed in a language not natively supported by the Lightning Platform. Which platform is most appropriate?

   • AHeroku
   • BLightning Platform
   • CSalesforce Connect
   • DFuel
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6. 5foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of the Fuel platform?

   • ATo provide a database for storing Salesforce data
   • BTo provide APIs and SDKs for building marketing and engagement experiences
   • CTo provide a polyglot runtime for deploying web applications
   • DTo provide declarative tools for building apps on Salesforce
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