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API Testing Checklist for QA

11.5 - API Testing Checklist for QA

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions

Question 1 Easy

What does a 404 status code signify?

💡 Hint: Think about the server's response when a URL is broken.

Question 2 Easy

Why is it important to check the data type of the 'email' field in a response?

💡 Hint: What type of data should an email be?

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What is the purpose of an API status code?

To convey user data
To indicate the outcome of an API request
To format response data

💡 Hint: Think about what the server communicates back to the client.

Question 2

True or False: A 500 status code indicates a successful request.

True
False

💡 Hint: What does it mean when a server has an internal error?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with advanced challenges

Challenge 1 Hard

Design an API endpoint that requires a token for access. Implement a test that verifies only valid tokens can access it.

💡 Hint: How can you simulate a valid and an invalid token?

Challenge 2 Hard

What would happen if an API endpoint is unprotected and does not perform proper authorization checks? Describe the potential risks and your testing approach.

💡 Hint: What could unauthorized users access in such scenarios?

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