Salesforce Platform Developer I (PD1) — Free Online Mock Test
Apex, SOQL, Lightning Components, Visualforce, data modelling, declarative customisations. 60 Q in 105 min. · Official language: English.
Salesforce Platform Developer I exam at a glance
Salesforce Platform Developer I full-length mock tests
Attempt 50 full-length Salesforce Platform Developer I mock tests, each a distinct question set built on the real 60-question, 105-minute pattern — with instant scoring and section-wise analysis. The first 3 are free.
Salesforce Platform Developer I key facts & eligibility
| Conducting body | Salesforce |
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| Official website | trailhead.salesforce.com ↗ |
| Mode | A proctored exam taken onsite at a test centre or in an online-proctored environment. It certifies developers who build custom applications on the Salesforce Platform. |
| Scoring & marking | The Platform Developer I exam has 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions in 105 minutes, with a passing score of 68%. It covers Salesforce fundamentals and data modelling, process automation and logic (Apex and flows), user-interface development (Lightning Web Components), testing, debugging and deployment, and SOQL/SOSL/DML. |
| Score validity | Maintained through Salesforce’s periodic release/maintenance modules on Trailhead. |
| Language | English (and selected other languages). |
Who is eligible for Salesforce Platform Developer I?
No prerequisite; Salesforce recommends one to two years of development experience and at least six months building on the Salesforce Platform.
Last verified July 2026 against Platform Developer I — Trailhead. Always confirm current details on the official website before you register.
Salesforce Platform Developer I section breakdown
The Salesforce Platform Developer I mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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PD1 (60 Q)
Salesforce Platform Developer I scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: Salesforce Platform Developer I has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.
Scale: Salesforce PD1 (pass 68%).
How Salesforce Platform Developer I is conducted
- Mode
- Test format
- Backtracking
- Mark for review
Salesforce Platform Developer I time strategy
With 60 questions in 105 minutes, you have about 105 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
- PD1 (60 Q)
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
Salesforce Platform Developer I topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of Salesforce Platform Developer I, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
PD1 (60 Q)
- PDI — LWC · 4
- Salesforce — Automation · 3
- Salesforce — Fields · 3
- Salesforce — Data Model · 3
- Salesforce — Dashboards · 3
- Salesforce — App Builder · 3
- PDI — Governor Limits · 2
- Salesforce — Sharing · 2
Salesforce Platform Developer I difficulty calibration
Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.
Apex, SOQL, Lightning Components, Visualforce, data modelling, declarative customisations. 60 Q in 105 min. · Official language: English.
Verified content — Wrexa Edge's Salesforce Platform Developer I bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).
How Wrexa Edge prepares you for Salesforce Platform Developer I
- Real test-day interface
- 50 distinct variants
- Detailed analytics
- Spaced repetition (Notebook)
- Optional proctoring
- Free to start
Salesforce Platform Developer I study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
- Data modelling and Salesforce fundamentals
- Apex basics, SOQL/SOSL and DML
- Follow the Trailhead Platform Developer I trail
- Apex triggers, governor limits and testing
- Flows and process automation
- Lightning Web Components; deployment and debugging
- Build real features in a Developer Edition org
- Practice questions to time
- Confirm you clear 68%
Where Salesforce Platform Developer I can take you
A strong Salesforce Platform Developer I result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
- Salesforce developer roles
- High-demand ecosystem
- Path to advanced certs
- Code + config skills
Best books & official prep for Salesforce Platform Developer I
- Trailhead — Platform Developer I certification trail — Salesforce
- Apex Developer Guide — Salesforce
Official practice: Write real Apex and build Lightning Web Components in a Developer Edition org; the exam is code-heavy, so master Apex triggers, SOQL, governor limits and unit testing.
Previous-year papers: Salesforce provides the exam guide and Trailhead practice rather than past papers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Salesforce Platform Developer I exam pattern?
- Salesforce Platform Developer I (PD1) contains 60 questions across 1 section: PD1 (60 Q). Total duration is 105 minutes (about 105 seconds per question).
- Does Salesforce Platform Developer I have negative marking?
- No — Salesforce Platform Developer I has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.
- How is Salesforce Platform Developer I scored?
- Scaled score range: 100 to 1000. Salesforce PD1 (pass 68%).
- How can I practise Salesforce Platform Developer I online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free full-length Salesforce Platform Developer I mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 47 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of Salesforce Platform Developer I?
- Salesforce Platform Developer I is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. Apex, SOQL, Lightning Components, Visualforce, data modelling, declarative customisations. 60 Q in 105 min. · Official language: English.
- How long is the Salesforce Platform Developer I exam?
- Salesforce Platform Developer I runs for 105 minutes total. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in Salesforce Platform Developer I?
- Salesforce Platform Developer I is split into: PD1 (60 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. Apex, SOQL, Lightning Components, Visualforce, data modelling, declarative customisations. 60 Q in 105 min. · Official language: English.
- What tools or aids are allowed during Salesforce Platform Developer I?
- No special tools are required. Note: real exam is proctored — Wrexa Edge mirrors this with a webcam-based proctoring flow you can enable.
- Is the Salesforce Platform Developer I test adaptive?
- No — Salesforce Platform Developer I is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many Salesforce Platform Developer I mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct Salesforce Platform Developer I variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 3 free for everyone and 47 more with Pro. That's 3000 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free Salesforce Platform Developer I test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge Salesforce Platform Developer I test series for 2026 gives you 3 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are Salesforce Platform Developer I previous year question–style papers included?
- Every Salesforce Platform Developer I mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 60-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free Salesforce Platform Developer I mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's Salesforce Platform Developer I mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the Salesforce Platform Developer I mock test on mobile?
- Yes. Salesforce Platform Developer I mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the Salesforce Platform Developer I syllabus?
- The Salesforce Platform Developer I syllabus maps to its 1 section: PD1 (60 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for Salesforce Platform Developer I?
- No prerequisite; Salesforce recommends one to two years of development experience and at least six months building on the Salesforce Platform. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic Salesforce Platform Developer I practice: 3 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the Salesforce Platform Developer I exam and how should I prepare?
- Official Salesforce Platform Developer I exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free Salesforce Platform Developer I mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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