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Esri EADE105 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Esri |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 Exam |
| Exam Number: | EADE105 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | $125 USD |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Related Certifications: | ArcGIS Desktop Associate 10.5 (EADA105) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-80 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | ArcGIS Desktop Entry Learning Plan Esri Training Courses |
| Exam Registration: | Esri Training & Certification Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at Pearson VUE testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 0-6 months experience with ArcGIS Desktop |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.esri.com/en-us/training/certification/exams |
Esri EADE105 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Data Management | 36% | - Coordinate systems and projections - Data formats and geodatabase creation - Attribute tables: filter, sort, calculate fields - Metadata and data properties - Basic editing of features and attributes |
| ArcGIS Fundamentals | 13% | - ArcGIS Platform components and purpose - User interface: ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online - Select appropriate apps for workflows |
| Mapping and Visualization | 31% | - Definition queries and scale settings - Manage map documents and projects - Symbology, labeling, and layer properties - Cartographic principles for effective maps |
| Sharing Content | 8% | - Share across ArcGIS platform - Create map, layer, and project packages - Export maps and data to common formats |
| Geoprocessing and Analysis | 12% | - Attribute and spatial queries - Basic geoprocessing tools: buffer, clip, intersect - Simple spatial analysis workflows |
EADE105 Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 is an official Esri exam, listed under exam code EADE105. A passing result earns you the ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 certification at the Entry level. It also ties into ArcGIS Desktop Associate 10.5 (EADA105), extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 60-80 questions inside 120 minutes on the Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 requires 70%, and the official registration fee is $125 USD. Retakes charge the full $125 USD again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 0-6 months experience with ArcGIS Desktop
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Online proctored or in-person at Pearson VUE testing centers.
Esri recommends the following training for Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 candidates.
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The Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Mapping and Visualization (31%), Geoprocessing and Analysis (12%), and ArcGIS Fundamentals (13%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry 10.5 Sample Questions:
Question 1
A landscape designer needs to create features that represent landscaping plans The employee opens a new project, adds a map, and opens the Create Features pane The employee receives an error in the pane.
Which step did the employee miss during the editing workflow?
A. Enable Feature Analysis on the Portal
B. Add an editable layer to the map
C. Press the Status button under Manage Edits
D. Enable editing on the map
Question 2
Refer to the exhibit.
The exhibit below provides a conceptual view of a coordinate grid onto which all coordinate values snap to the grid mesh The grid covers the extent of each dataset An ArcGIS user is creating a new feature class, and needs to increase the numeric precision used to store the coordinate values When modified, which of the following will increase the numeric precision used to store the coordinate values?
A. X,Y Resolution
B. M Value
C. X,Y Tolerance
D. Z value
Question 3
How should an ArcGIS Pro user calculate attribute values for a large number of features within an open attribute table?
A. Make Table View geoprocessing tool > Create an expression that applies the calculation
B. Edit tab > Select target rows > Type one desired value into the top row > Use the Fill geoprocessing tool to calculate the remaining values
C. Edit tab > Select target rows > Type the desired values into each cell
D. Right-click the target field in the table > Select the Calculate Field option to build and apply a value calculation
Question 4
An ArcGIS Pro user wants to add a new 2D map to a project using an existing ArcMap map document Which workflow should the user follow?
A. Folder Connection > 3D file > Import and Open
B. Insert Tab > Import Map
C. Catalog window > Drag into ArcGIS Pro
D. Project pane > Maps > New Map
Question 5
A researcher is mapping a small national park that has an east-west orientation near the equator Which map projection should be used for this study area?
A. Polar Stereographic
B. Lambert Conformal Conic
C. Albers Equal Area Conic
D. Transverse Mercator
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: C |
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