Adobe AD0-E720 Practice Exam Questions & Answers

7 Free Questions Last reviewed November 2, 2026 Prepared & Reviewed by the ValidExamDumps Editorial Team

50 Practice Questions (Our Bank)
160 minutes Exam Duration
33 out of 50 Passing Score
Exam Facts

Adobe AD0-E720 Exam Details

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Exam Code
AD0-E720
Full Name
Adobe Commerce Front-End Developer Expert Exam
Issuing Body
Adobe
Question Format (Our Bank)
Multiple Choice
Official Exam Fee
USD 225 / USD 150
Delivery
Online proctored (requires camera access)
Eligibility
At least 1-3 years of hands-on experience with Adobe Commerce front-end development
Practice Questions

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Question 1 Domain 3 Styles

An Adobe Commerce developer is extending a theme from Magento\blank and wants to override parent styles. Which file does the developer need to change to override the parent theme styles?

Correct Answer B
Explanation

To override the parent theme styles, the developer needs to change the web/css/source/_extend.less file in the child theme. This file is used to import and extend the parent theme styles without modifying the original files. The developer can use the @import directive to import the parent theme styles and then use the .lib-css() mixin to override the CSS properties. For example:

@import 'source/_extend.less'; // Import parent theme styles .lib-css(color, red); // Override color property

The web/css/source/_extends.less and web/css/source/_theme.less files are not valid and will not work, as they do not follow the theme structure or the naming convention. Reference: [Theme inheritance], [Extend parent theme styles]

Question 2 Domain 3 Styles

What is the difference between styles-l.less and styles-m.less ?

Correct Answer C
Explanation

The styles-l.less and styles-m.less files are two main LESS files that are used to generate CSS files for different devices and screen sizes. The styles-l.less file is used to generate styles-l.css, which contains desktop-specific styles that are applied only when the screen width is greater than 768px. The styles-m.less file is used to generate styles-m.css, which contains basic and mobile-specific styles that are applied for all devices and screen sizes. The other options are not correct and do not reflect the purpose of these files. Reference: [Stylesheets], [Responsive web design]

Question 3 Domain 4 JavaScript (mage widgets, mage library, customer data module, Knockout templates)

An Adobe Commerce developer needs to pass JSON data to a JavaScript component while keeping XSS prevention strategies in mind.

Which two options would the developer use? (Choose two.)

A)

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Correct Answer A, C
Explanation

To pass JSON data to a JavaScript component while keeping XSS prevention strategies in mind, the developer should use the following options:

Option A: Use the x-magento-init script tag with the data-mage-init attribute and the JSON.parse function to initialize the component with the JSON data. This option is secure because it does not use any HTML tags or attributes that can be exploited by XSS attacks.

Option C: Use the text/x-magento-init script tag with the type attribute and the JSON.parse function to initialize the component with the JSON data. This option is secure because it does not use any HTML tags or attributes that can be exploited by XSS attacks.

The following options are not secure and should not be used:

Option B: Use the script tag with the type attribute and the escapeHtmlAttr function to initialize the component with the JSON data. This option is not secure because it uses the escapeHtmlAttr function, which is meant for escaping HTML attributes, not JSON data. This function can introduce double quotes in the JSON data, which can break the JSON syntax and cause errors.

Option D: Use the script tag with the type attribute and the escapeJsQuote function to initialize the component with the JSON data. This option is not secure because it uses the escapeJsQuote function, which is meant for escaping JavaScript strings, not JSON data. This function can introduce backslashes in the JSON data, which can break the JSON syntax and cause errors.

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Question 5 Domain 2 Layout XML & templates (phtml templates)

An Adobe Commerce developer has been asked to move a block called country from the container sidebar to the container content, the block has to be the last child on the content container.

Which layout instruction would be used to move the block?

Correct Answer A
Explanation

To move a block from one container to another, the developer needs to use the <move> layout instruction with the element attribute specifying the name of the block and the destination attribute specifying the name of the container. The after attribute can be used to position the block relative to other blocks in the same container. The value ''-'' means that the block will be placed after all other blocks, i.e., as the last child. The value ''last-child'' is not valid for the after attribute and will not work. The element and destination attributes should use the names of the blocks and containers, not their aliases or classes. Reference: [Layout instructions], [Move an element]

Question 6 Domain 4 JavaScript (mage widgets, mage library, customer data module, Knockout templates)

An Adobe Commerce developer wants to create a sticky widget.

How would the widget be initialized using the data-mage-init attribute?

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Correct Answer B
Explanation

Option B is the correct way to initialize a widget using the data-mage-init attribute. The attribute value should be a JSON object with the widget name as the key and the widget options as the value. Option A is incorrect because it uses a string instead of an object for the attribute value. Option C is incorrect because it uses a colon instead of a comma to separate the widget name and the options.

Question 7 Domain 1 Theme management (Theme hierarchy, image configuration, translations)

In which folder can a custom theme favicon be added?

Correct Answer B
Explanation

The favicon can be added to the <your_theme_dir>/Magento_Theme/web/ directory of a custom theme. The favicon should have the name favicon.ico and replace the default one from the Magento_Theme module. The <your_theme_dir>/web/ directory is used for storing web assets that are not specific to any module. The <your_theme_dir>/assets/images directory does not exist by default and is not used for storing favicons. Reference: [Add a favicon], [Theme structure]

Study Guide

What the Adobe AD0-E720 Exam Covers

Exam domains verified against the Official Adobe AD0-E720 exam guide, last checked November 2026.

Domain 1 Theme management (Theme hierarchy, image configuration, translations)

16%

Describe the Adobe Commerce theme folder structure and how it relates to folder-based themes. Demonstrate the ability to create new themes with inheritance, fallbacks, design exceptions, and theme properties.

Sample question from this domain above Q7

Domain 2 Layout XML & templates (phtml templates)

22%

Demonstrate how to utilize layout XML instructions and create new page layouts. Understand the differences between extending or merging versus overriding XML files.

Sample question from this domain above Q5

Domain 3 Styles

18%

Identify the purpose of different LESS files like styles-m.less, styles-l.less, and print.less. Demonstrate ability to override or extend Magento LESS and implement LESS library components.

Sample questions from this domain above Q1Q2

Domain 4 JavaScript (mage widgets, mage library, customer data module, Knockout templates)

22%

Demonstrate initialization and calling of JavaScript components and distinguish use cases for different JavaScript types. Demonstrate usage of RequireJS, mixins, Knockout JS, and jQuery widgets.

Sample questions from this domain above Q3Q6

Domain 5 Admin Configuration and Page Builder

12%

Demonstrate the ability to customize Page Builder content and optimize front-end performance. Describe the usage of admin development tools.

Sample question from this domain above Q4

Domain 6 Tools (CLI and Grunt)

10%

Demonstrate usage of basic bin/magento commands and Composer commands. Differentiate appropriate use cases for deploy modes and define Grunt setup.

FAQ

AD0-E720 Exam FAQ

Common questions about the exam itself

What experience do I need before taking AD0-E720?
Adobe requires at least 1-3 years of hands-on experience with Adobe Commerce front-end development. You should be comfortable translating technical requirements into working solutions for theming, layout, JavaScript, and styling.
How is the AD0-E720 exam structured and timed?
The exam is 100 minutes long with 50 questions delivered online with a proctor watching via camera. You need to pass 33 out of 50 questions, which is a 66 percent passing score.
What makes the AD0-E720 exam challenging?
The exam covers a broad range of Adobe Commerce front-end technologies including Magento theming, XML layout systems, LESS stylesheets, JavaScript frameworks like Knockout and RequireJS, and command-line tools. Many candidates find the JavaScript and layout XML sections most demanding because they require both conceptual understanding and practical application knowledge.
How long should I study to prepare for AD0-E720?
Most candidates need 2-4 months of dedicated study time, though this varies by experience level. If you already have 1-3 years working with Adobe Commerce on real projects, focused review of weak areas takes less time than building knowledge from scratch.
How much does the AD0-E720 exam cost?
The exam fee is USD 225 globally or USD 150 in India. You purchase a voucher to schedule your exam, and Adobe offers bulk discounts for organizations.
How long is the AD0-E720 certification valid?
Adobe Commerce certifications are valid for three years from the date you pass. After three years your certification expires and you must retake the full exam to recertify.
How does AD0-E720 differ from the backend-focused AD0-E725 exam?
AD0-E720 focuses on front-end development skills like theming, templates, JavaScript, CSS, and Page Builder customization. AD0-E725 is the backend developer exam covering PHP coding, databases, and server-side architecture. Choose based on whether your daily work is client-side or server-side development.
What are the rules for retaking or rescheduling the AD0-E720 exam?
You can reschedule your exam free of charge if you do so at least 24 hours before your appointment. If you reschedule within 24 hours of your appointment, you pay a USD 5 fee. You can cancel up to 24 hours ahead to keep your voucher, but forfeiting it within 24 hours loses your payment.
What are the system requirements for taking AD0-E720 online?
Adobe uses the easyProctor platform for online proctoring. You need a computer with Chrome or Edge browser, a working camera and microphone, and a government ID for identity verification. A proctor monitors you throughout the exam and you must show your room on camera.
What job roles are best suited for the AD0-E720 certification?
This expert-level certification is designed for front-end developers, lead developers, and senior developers working with Adobe Commerce. It validates skills needed for roles focused on theming, UI customization, and front-end optimization in eCommerce projects.

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