Backend · Junior · Theory

What classes of HTTP response codes do you know, and which specific codes does a backend return most often?

~4 min by voice

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This checks whether the candidate understands the semantics of HTTP status classes and can choose the right code in typical backend situations. It's important not just to list the numbers but to explain who's at fault for the error and what the client should do about it.

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http status codes

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The interviewer will ask this question and listen. Think out loud and ask for a hint if you need one. When you're done, pause or tap “That's my answer”. In about a minute, your score and the points you covered show up here.

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