Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 08 - Building REST API to Create a New Course – POST

What is the primary purpose of using a POST method in REST API?

• To create a new resource

• To update an existing resource

• To delete a resource

• To retrieve existing resources

Which annotation is necessary to map the request body to a course entity in a POST method?

• @PathVariable

• @ResponseBody

• @RequestParam

• @RequestBody

Why is a REST API client like Talent API Tester recommended?

• It can only execute GET requests

• It simplifies the execution of POST, PUT, and PATCH requests

• It is a built-in browser feature

• It is used for database management

What is a common issue when structuring JSON for a POST request?

• Using incorrect HTTP method

• Omitting the URL

• Including an ID for a new resource

• Using single quotes instead of double quotes

What indicates a successful POST request in the example provided?

• A 301 redirect code

• A 200 response code

• A 500 error code

• A 404 error code