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Test your knowledge on REST API and its functionality in this quiz! Learn about how REST API allows for scripting, updates, and deletions in the GUI. Discover the stability and backward compatibility of this powerful API.

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Which of the following statements is true about REST API?

REST API provides functionality of the GUI Scriptable

Which of the following best describes the stability of REST API?

REST API is very stable and offers backward compatibility

Which of the following is NOT a feature of REST API?

Limited functionality

REST API is only used for creating GUI functionality.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Every action in the UI can be scripted using REST API.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

REST API does not support updates or deletions.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with the correct description of REST API:

<p>REST API is not stable = False REST API supports updates and deletions = True Every action in the UI can be scripted using REST API = True REST API is only used for creating GUI functionality = False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their associated meanings in the context of the given text:

<p>API first = REST API provides functionality Scriptable = Every action in the UI can be scripted Very stable API = REST API is stable and has backward compatibility REST API allows updates, delete, etc. = REST API supports various operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following phrases with their correct descriptions related to REST API:

<p>Scriptable - as in “Script everything” = Every action in the UI can be scripted Very stable API, backward compatibility = REST API is stable and supports backward compatibility REST API allows updates, delete, etc. = REST API supports various operations API first = REST API provides functionality</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following HTTP methods with their corresponding actions in a REST API:

<p>GET = Retrieve a list of users POST = Create a new user PUT = Update an existing user DELETE = Remove a user from the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following APIs with their correct descriptions:

<p>Twitter API = Allows developers to access Twitter data and functionality Google Maps API = Allows developers to embed Google Maps in their websites and applications Facebook API = Allows developers to integrate Facebook features into their websites and applications AWS API = Allows developers to access AWS services, such as S3, EC2, and RDS</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions in the context of REST API:

<p>Stateless = Each request is independent of any previous requests Cacheable = Clients can cache responses to improve performance Resources = Entities that can be accessed or manipulated through the API, such as users or products HTTP = Protocol used by REST API to communicate with clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following benefits with their correct descriptions related to REST API:

<p>Simplicity = REST APIs are simple to understand and implement Flexibility = REST APIs are very flexible Wide Language Support = REST APIs are supported by a wide range of programming languages Resource-based Design = REST APIs are typically designed around a set of resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their associated meanings in the context of REST API:

<p>Client = Software or application that initiates a request to the API Server = Software or application that responds to the API request Request = Action performed by the client to interact with the API Response = Data or information returned by the server to the client after processing the request</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following API types with their correct definitions:

<p>REST API = A type of web API that uses the HTTP protocol to communicate with clients SOAP API = An XML-based web protocol used for exchanging structured information GraphQL API = A query language for APIs and a runtime for executing those queries with existing data JSON-RPC API = A remote procedure call (RPC) protocol encoded in JSON</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following API concepts with their correct definitions:

<p>Endpoint = The URL or URI where the API can be accessed Authentication = The process of verifying the identity of a user or application accessing the API Rate Limiting = A mechanism to control the number of API requests a client can make within a certain time period Versioning = The practice of maintaining multiple versions of an API to ensure backward compatibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following API features with their correct descriptions:

<p>Idempotent = An API method that can be called multiple times without causing different results Pagination = A technique for dividing a large set of API results into smaller, more manageable pages Filtering = The process of selecting a subset of data from a larger set based on certain criteria Sorting = The process of arranging API results in a specific order, such as ascending or descending</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following characteristics with their correct descriptions related to REST API:

<p>Performance = Typically very performant due to being stateless and cacheable Scalability = Can be easily scaled up or down to meet the needs of your application Flexibility = Simple and flexible to use Application Range = Can be used to create a wide range of applications, from simple data exchange services to complex social media platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with the correct description of REST API:

<p>They are stateless and cacheable = One of the reasons why REST APIs are typically very performant They are scalable = One of the key advantages of using REST APIs for web services They can be used to create a wide range of applications = One of the main benefits of using REST APIs They are simple and flexible = One of the reasons why REST APIs are popular</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following API types with their correct descriptions:

<p>REST API = Typically very performant, scalable, and can be used to create a wide range of applications SOAP API = Typically less performant and scalable compared to REST API GraphQL API = Not mentioned in the given text Web API = Not mentioned in the given text</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their associated meanings in the context of the given text:

<p>REST API = A type of API that is simple, flexible, performant, and scalable Performance = The speed and efficiency of a REST API Scalability = The ability of a REST API to handle increased or decreased workload Application Range = The variety of applications that can be created using a REST API</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following API features with their correct descriptions:

<p>Statelessness = A characteristic of REST APIs that contributes to their performance Caching = A technique used by REST APIs to improve performance Simplicity = A key feature of REST APIs that makes them easy to use Flexibility = A key feature of REST APIs that allows them to be used in various scenarios</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with the correct description of REST API features:

<p>They are stateless and cacheable = One of the reasons why REST APIs are typically very performant They can be easily scaled up or down = One of the key advantages of using REST APIs They can be used to create a wide range of applications = One of the main benefits of using REST APIs They are simple and flexible to use = One of the reasons why REST APIs are popular</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their associated meanings in the context of REST API:

<p>Performance = The speed and efficiency of a REST API Scalability = The ability of a REST API to handle increased or decreased workload Flexibility = The ability of a REST API to adapt to different scenarios Application Range = The variety of applications that can be created using a REST API</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following API types with their correct descriptions:

<p>REST API = A type of API that is simple, flexible, performant, and scalable SOAP API = A type of API that is typically less performant and scalable compared to REST API GraphQL API = Not mentioned in the given text Web API = Not mentioned in the given text</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol does a REST API use to communicate with clients?

<p>HTTP</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of REST APIs?

<p>Persistent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are REST APIs typically designed around?

<p>Resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What HTTP method can be used to retrieve a list of users from a REST API?

<p>GET</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of using REST APIs?

<p>Flexibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Google Maps API allow developers to do?

<p>Embed Google Maps in their websites and applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of applications can be developed using REST APIs?

<p>Social media platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons why REST APIs are a popular choice for developing web services?

<p>Simple to understand and implement</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of REST APIs?

<p>They are simple, flexible, performant, and scalable</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of applications can be developed using REST APIs?

<p>A wide range of applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which HTTP method can be used to retrieve a list of users from a REST API?

<p>GET</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of using REST APIs?

<p>They are performant</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Google Maps API allow developers to do?

<p>Integrate maps and location services into applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about REST API?

<p>It is simple, flexible, performant, and scalable</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons why REST APIs are a popular choice for developing web services?

<p>They are simple, flexible, performant, and scalable</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protocol does a REST API use to communicate with clients?

<p>HTTP</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs are stateful, meaning that each request is dependent on previous requests.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs are typically designed around a set of resources.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Clients can use HTTP methods, such as GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE, to interact with resources in a REST API.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs are only supported by a limited number of programming languages and development frameworks.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Twitter API allows developers to access Twitter data and functionality.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Google Maps API allows developers to embed Google Maps in their websites and applications.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Facebook API allows developers to integrate Facebook features into their websites and applications.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Amazon Web Services (AWS) API allows developers to access AWS services, such as S3, EC2, and RDS.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs can be used to create a wide range of applications, from simple data exchange services to complex social media platforms.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs are typically very performant because they are stateful and cacheable.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs are scalable and can be easily scaled up or down to meet the needs of your application.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: If you are developing a web service, you should consider using a REST API.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs are simple, flexible, performant, and scalable.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Every action in the UI can be scripted using REST API.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST APIs support updates and deletions.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: REST API is only used for creating GUI functionality.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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