The Complete Guide to ASP.NET Core MVC (.NET 5) - Routing in MVC

The video tutorial provides an in-depth explanation of routing in MVC applications, focusing on ASP.NET Core. It covers the basics of routing, how it differs from classic .NET, and the mechanics of the ASP.NET routing engine. The tutorial includes examples of routing patterns, practical demonstrations of routing in a live application, and advanced concepts like areas. The video aims to help viewers understand how routing directs requests to the appropriate controllers and actions based on URL patterns.

What is the primary purpose of endpoint routing in ASP.NET Core 3?

• To simplify the URL structure

• To allow multiple routing patterns in an application

• To improve database connectivity

• To enhance security features

How does the ASP.NET routing engine handle a request with no matching URL pattern?

• It redirects to the home page

• It returns a 404 not found error

• It logs the request for review

• It forwards the request to a default controller

In MVC routing, what does the first segment after 'localhost' typically represent?

• The action name

• The controller name

• The parameter ID

• The area name

What additional layer does using 'areas' in a project add to the routing?

• An additional controller layer

• A database connection layer

• An extra routing layer

• A new security layer

What happens when you click on 'home' in the demonstrated MVC application?

• The application restarts

• A new controller is created

• The index action is triggered

• The privacy view is loaded

What is the default action when no specific action is mentioned in the URL?

• Privacy

• Login

• Index

• Register

How does the application determine which view to load for a given action?

• By matching the view name with the controller name

• By randomly selecting a view

• By checking the database for view records

• By using a predefined list of views