Rest API - HTTP Methods
What HTTP status code should a server return after successfully handling an
OPTIONS request?What HTTP status code should a server return after successfully handling an OPTIONS request?
medium📝 Predict Output Q4 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand OPTIONS response
OPTIONS requests typically return 200 OK with allowed methods in headers.Step 2: Exclude other codes
201 is for resource creation, 204 means no content but OPTIONS usually returns headers, 404 means not found.Final Answer:
200 OK -> Option CQuick Check:
OPTIONS success returns 200 OK [OK]
Quick Trick: OPTIONS success returns 200 OK status [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Choosing 204 No Content which is less common for OPTIONS
- Confusing with 201 Created
- Assuming 404 for unsupported endpoints
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