[Solved] Given this REST API response sorted by rating in descending order, what is the first item's rating?GET https://api.example.com/movies?sort=rating&direction=desc Response: [ {"title":... | Rest API

Rest API - Query Parameters and Filtering

Given this REST API response sorted by rating in descending order, what is the first item's rating?

GET https://api.example.com/movies?sort=rating&direction=desc

Response:
[
  {"title": "Movie A", "rating": 9.5},
  {"title": "Movie B", "rating": 8.7},
  {"title": "Movie C", "rating": 7.9}
]

A7.9

B8.7

C9.5

DCannot determine

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand descending order sorting
Descending order means highest values come first.
Step 2: Check the first item in the response
The first item has rating 9.5, which is the highest rating.
Final Answer:
9.5 -> Option C
Quick Check:
Descending sort puts 9.5 first [OK]

Quick Trick: Descending means highest value is first in list [OK]

Common Mistakes:

Picking the last item's rating instead of first
Confusing ascending with descending order
Choosing 'Cannot determine' without checking response

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