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Which of the following is the correct HTTP response status line for a 429 Too Many Requests response?

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Rest API - HTTP Status Codes

Which of the following is the correct HTTP response status line for a 429 Too Many Requests response?

AHTTP/1.1 429 Request Timeout
BHTTP/1.1 404 Too Many Requests
CHTTP/1.1 429 Too Many Requests
DHTTP/1.1 500 Too Many Requests
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Recall correct status code and phrase

    The correct code is 429 with phrase 'Too Many Requests'.

  2. Step 2: Check other options for errors

    404 is 'Not Found', 429 with 'Request Timeout' is incorrect phrase, 500 is server error.

  3. Final Answer:

    HTTP/1.1 429 Too Many Requests -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Status line for 429 = HTTP/1.1 429 Too Many Requests [OK]
Quick Trick: 429 status line always includes 'Too Many Requests' phrase [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Mixing status code numbers and phrases
  • Using 404 instead of 429
  • Confusing phrase with 'Request Timeout'

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