What is the primary purpose of a REST API in .NET development?

• To manage the frontend of the application

• To serve static files like HTML and CSS

• To enable communication between client and server through HTTP methods

• • To manage database migrations

Which command is used to create a new migration in the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio?

• Add-Database

• Add-Migration

• Update-Database

• Scaffold-DbContext

Which Git command is used to create a new branch and switch to it?

• git branch -b

• git checkout -b

• git merge

• git switch -b

Which Git command is used to prune remote branches that have been deleted from the remote repository?

• git prune-remote

• git pull --prune

• git clean --remote

• git fetch --prune

A pull request is a proposal to merge a set of changes from one ______ into another

In GitHub, after creating and reviewing a pull request, the next step to incorporate the changes into the main branch is to click the __________ button.

Which HTTP method is typically used to update an existing resource in a REST API?

• GET

• POST

• PUT

• DELETE

In Entity Framework Core, the __________ command is used to apply pending migrations to the database.

Which HTTP status code is returned when a resource is successfully created via a POST request?

• 200 OK

• 201 Created

• 400 Bad Request

• 404 Not Found

What is the purpose of the Include() method in Entity Framework Core?

• To execute raw SQL queries

• To configure database migrations

• To eagerly load related data (e.g., navigation properties)

• To filter results based on conditions