Recall & Review
beginner
What is the first step to enable file uploads in a Django form?
You must add
enctype="multipart/form-data" to the HTML form tag. This tells the browser to send file data along with the form.Click to reveal answer
beginner
How do you access an uploaded file in a Django view?
Use
request.FILES dictionary with the file input's name as the key, for example request.FILES['file_field_name'].Click to reveal answer
beginner
What Django field type is used to store uploaded files in a model?
Use
models.FileField or models.ImageField to store file or image uploads respectively.Click to reveal answer
intermediate
Why should you validate uploaded files in Django?
To ensure files are safe, the right type, and within size limits. This protects your app from harmful files and errors.
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beginner
Where does Django store uploaded files by default?
By default, files are saved to the directory specified by the
MEDIA_ROOT setting.Click to reveal answer
Which attribute must be added to a form tag to upload files in Django?
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The
enctype="multipart/form-data" attribute is required to send files through a form.How do you access an uploaded file in a Django view?
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Uploaded files are available in
request.FILES, not in POST or GET.Which model field is best for storing uploaded images?
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models.ImageField is designed for image uploads and validates image files.Where should you configure the directory to save uploaded files in Django?
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MEDIA_ROOT setting defines where uploaded files are stored.Why is it important to validate uploaded files?
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Validation helps protect your app by checking file type, size, and safety.
Explain the steps to handle a file upload in a Django app from form to saving the file.
Think about form setup, model fields, view handling, and storage.
You got /5 concepts.
Describe why and how you validate uploaded files in Django.
Consider security and app stability.
You got /4 concepts.