200-901 Understanding and Using APIs Practice Question
A developer is making requests to the Meraki Dashboard API and receives a 429 Too Many Requests response. What is the default rate limit for this API?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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5 requests per second
Meraki API rate limits at 5 requests per second per API key.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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20 requests per second
Why it's wrong here
This is not correct for Meraki.
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10 requests per second
Why it's wrong here
This is not the Meraki rate limit.
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1 request per second
Why it's wrong here
This is too low.
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5 requests per second
Why this is correct
Meraki enforces 5 requests per second.
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