Spring Boot - FundamentalsWhat primary benefit does Spring Boot provide that reduces the initial setup time compared to using plain Spring Framework?AIt requires explicit XML configuration for all beansBIt offers auto-configuration to minimize manual setupCIt mandates using only annotation-based configurationDIt excludes embedded servers to reduce complexityCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Understand Spring Boot's auto-configurationSpring Boot automatically configures many components based on included dependencies, reducing manual setup.Step 2: Compare with plain SpringPlain Spring requires explicit configuration, often XML or Java config, which takes more time.Final Answer:It offers auto-configuration to minimize manual setup -> Option BQuick Check:Auto-configuration reduces setup time [OK]Quick Trick: Auto-configuration speeds setup in Spring Boot [OK]Common Mistakes:Thinking Spring Boot requires more XML configAssuming embedded servers are excludedBelieving annotation config is mandatory in plain Spring
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