3.9 Interaction with Network Devices Through APIs Using Basic Python Scripts CCIE-SECURITY Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   What is a key advantage of OAuth over Basic Auth for API authentication?

   • AOAuth does not require HTTPS.
   • BOAuth allows users to grant limited access to resources without sharing credentials.
   • COAuth is simpler to implement.
   • DOAuth uses the same credentials for all services.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   In JSON, how are nested objects represented?

   • ABy placing an object as a value of another object's key.
   • BBy using indentation to show hierarchy.
   • CBy using XML-like tags.
   • DBy using a special 'nested' keyword.
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4. 8foundation · easy

   Which JSON data type is used to represent a true/false value?

   • AString
   • BBoolean
   • CNull
   • DNumber
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5. 9foundation · easy

   How are namespaces declared in an XML document?

   • AUsing a special <namespace> element.
   • BUsing the xmlns attribute on an element.
   • CIn the XML declaration.
   • DBy using a DOCTYPE declaration.
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6. 10foundation · easy

   In YAML, what does a mapping (also known as a dictionary) look like?

   • AA series of lines with indentation only.
   • BA block of text enclosed in quotes.
   • CA list of items prefixed with dashes.
   • DA set of key-value pairs separated by colons.
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