[Solved] Which aspect of a REST API contract is typically validated by testing? — Ans: The API response status codes and data format | Rest API

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Which aspect of a REST API contract is typically validated by testing?

AThe color scheme of the API documentation

BThe number of developers on the team

CThe server hardware specifications

DThe API response status codes and data format

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify key contract elements in REST APIs
Contracts include response status codes and data format (like JSON structure).
Step 2: Recognize what testing validates
Testing checks if the API returns correct status codes and data matching the contract.
Final Answer:
The API response status codes and data format -> Option D
Quick Check:
Contract validation = Status codes + data format [OK]

Quick Trick: Contracts focus on response structure and codes [OK]

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