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What is the main purpose of adding custom response headers in a Spring Boot application?

easy📝 Conceptual Q11 of 15
Spring Boot - Request and Response Handling
What is the main purpose of adding custom response headers in a Spring Boot application?
ATo send extra information from the server to the client along with the response
BTo change the HTTP method of the request
CTo modify the request body before processing
DTo encrypt the response data automatically
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand what response headers do

    Response headers carry metadata or extra info about the response from server to client.
  2. Step 2: Identify the purpose of custom headers

    Custom headers add extra info beyond standard headers, helping clients handle responses better.
  3. Final Answer:

    To send extra information from the server to the client along with the response -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Custom headers = extra info sent [OK]
Quick Trick: Custom headers add info to server replies, not change requests [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing headers with request body changes
  • Thinking headers change HTTP methods
  • Assuming headers encrypt data automatically

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