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1. What is @RestController?

Junior
  1. A.a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  2. B.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  3. C.an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
  4. D.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
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3. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.@RestController — an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  2. B.@RestController — an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
  3. C.@RestController — a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  4. D.@RestController — an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
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4. What is @Controller?

Junior
  1. A.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  2. B.an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
  3. C.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  4. D.an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
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6. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.@Controller — an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
  2. B.@Controller — a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  3. C.@Controller — a wrapper giving full control over the HTTP response including status code, headers, and body
  4. D.@Controller — an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
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7. What is @RequestMapping?

Mid
  1. A.the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
  2. B.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  3. C.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  4. D.the general annotation that maps HTTP requests to handler methods by path, method, headers, and params
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9. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.@RequestMapping — an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
  2. B.@RequestMapping — the general annotation that maps HTTP requests to handler methods by path, method, headers, and params
  3. C.@RequestMapping — an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
  4. D.@RequestMapping — a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
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10. What is @GetMapping?

Junior
  1. A.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  2. B.a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  3. C.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  4. D.an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
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12. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.@GetMapping — a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  2. B.@GetMapping — a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  3. C.@GetMapping — the general annotation that maps HTTP requests to handler methods by path, method, headers, and params
  4. D.@GetMapping — an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
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13. What is @PathVariable?

Junior
  1. A.a wrapper giving full control over the HTTP response including status code, headers, and body
  2. B.a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  3. C.an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
  4. D.an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
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15. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.@PathVariable — an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
  2. B.@PathVariable — an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  3. C.@PathVariable — the general annotation that maps HTTP requests to handler methods by path, method, headers, and params
  4. D.@PathVariable — the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
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16. What is @RequestParam?

Junior
  1. A.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  2. B.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  3. C.an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
  4. D.an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
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18. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.@RequestParam — an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
  2. B.@RequestParam — the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
  3. C.@RequestParam — a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  4. D.@RequestParam — a wrapper giving full control over the HTTP response including status code, headers, and body
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19. What is @RequestBody?

Mid
  1. A.the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
  2. B.an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
  3. C.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  4. D.an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
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21. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.@RequestBody — an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  2. B.@RequestBody — an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
  3. C.@RequestBody — an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
  4. D.@RequestBody — the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
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22. What is ResponseEntity?

Mid
  1. A.an annotation binding a query-string or form field to a handler method parameter
  2. B.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
  3. C.a wrapper giving full control over the HTTP response including status code, headers, and body
  4. D.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
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24. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.ResponseEntity — the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
  2. B.ResponseEntity — an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
  3. C.ResponseEntity — a shortcut annotation routing HTTP GET requests for a given path to a handler method
  4. D.ResponseEntity — a wrapper giving full control over the HTTP response including status code, headers, and body
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25. What is DispatcherServlet?

Mid
  1. A.an annotation binding a templated URI segment to a handler method parameter
  2. B.the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
  3. C.an annotation equal to combining the web controller stereotype with body serialization on every handler method
  4. D.a stereotype for web request handlers whose methods typically return view names for server-side rendering
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27. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.DispatcherServlet — a wrapper giving full control over the HTTP response including status code, headers, and body
  2. B.DispatcherServlet — the front controller that receives all requests and delegates them to the appropriate handlers
  3. C.DispatcherServlet — an annotation that deserializes the incoming HTTP payload into a method parameter object
  4. D.DispatcherServlet — the general annotation that maps HTTP requests to handler methods by path, method, headers, and params
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