Lecture-5

What does API stand for?

• Advanced Programming Interface

• Application Protocol Interface

• Application Process Interface

• Application Programming Interface

Which of the following is a common example of an API in daily life?

• Using a search engine

• Logging in with Google

• Sending an email

• Creating a document

What is the primary purpose of an API?

• To store data securely

• To allow software applications to communicate

• To enhance user interfaces

• To create software applications

Which HTTP method is used to retrieve data from an API?

• PUT

• GET

• DELETE

• POST

What does the term 'endpoint' refer to in the context of APIs?

• The type of request made

• The data format used

• The URL where the API is hosted

• The server's location

What is the role of headers in an API call?

• To execute functions

• To format the response

• To carry additional information

• To define the API endpoint

Which of the following is NOT a component of an API call?

• User Interface

• Response

• HTTP Method

• Endpoint

What is the data format commonly used by APIs?

• HTML

• XML

• JSON

• CSS

What does REST stand for in API architecture?

• Remote State Transfer

• Rapid State Transfer

• Representational State Transfer

• Resource State Transfer

Which API type is designed for internal communication within an organization?

• Open API

• Partner API

• Composite API

• Internal API