200-901 Software Development and Design Practice Question
Which HTTP status code indicates a successful POST request that created a resource?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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201 Created
201 Created is the standard response for a successful POST that creates a new resource.
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200 OK
Why it's wrong here
200 OK is for general success, often GET.
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400 Bad Request
Why it's wrong here
Client error.
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201 Created
Why this is correct
Correct for resource creation.
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204 No Content
Why it's wrong here
204 is for success with no body, often DELETE.
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