HTTP Methods Quiz
Multiple ChoiceEasy
Question
Which HTTP method is typically used to request data from a server without modifying it?
Hint
The name of this method suggests 'getting' something.
Explanation
GET is used to retrieve data from a server. It is a read-only operation that should not change server state. POST is used to submit new data, PUT updates existing data, and DELETE removes data. GET is the safest and most common HTTP method.
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