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Question 1

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Which HTTP method is typically used to update an existing resource using a RESTful API?

GET POST PUT DELETE

Question 2

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What does HATEOAS stand for in the context of RESTful APIs?

Hypertext Application Transfer Engine over SSL Hypermedia As The Engine Of Application State Hypertext Application Transfer Engine over SOAP Hypermedia Application Transformation Engine on Server

Question 3

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Which HTTP status code indicates that a resource has been successfully created?

200 OK 201 Created 404 Not Found 500 Internal Server Error

Question 4

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What is the primary purpose of API versioning?

To improve server performance To introduce new features without breaking existing clients To reduce network traffic To enhance security

Question 5

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Which of the following is NOT a core principle of REST?

Client-Server Stateless Cacheable Stateful

Question 6

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What is the purpose of a 'Content-Type' header in an HTTP request?

To specify the encryption method used To specify the authentication credentials To indicate the format of the request body To specify the server's operating system

Question 7

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Which data format is commonly used for request and response bodies in RESTful APIs?

XML JSON SOAP HTML

Question 8

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What does it mean for a RESTful API to be 'stateless'?

The server maintains a session for each client Each request from the client contains all the information needed to process it The API does not require authentication The server caches all responses

Question 9

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What is the purpose of an API key?

To encrypt API traffic To authenticate and authorize clients using the API To improve API performance To track API usage for billing purposes only

Question 10

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In the context of RESTful services, what is a 'resource'?

A physical server A specific function within the API An abstraction of information or data A type of authentication method

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