API Academy API Product Manager Certification exam answers

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Question 1 out of 26:

Design-time for APIs is described as a business relationship between several entities that enable the building of an application with a technical specification that is acceptable to all parties. One entity is described as the technical contract creator, the second entity as the business contract, and the third entity as the one that accepts the terms of that contract. Which entities are involved in this relationship? Select all that apply. 

• API Scrummaster
• API Owner
• API Consumer (developer)
• API Plans

Question 2 out of 26:

Evaluate the following statement.

APIs benefit from a repeatable build and deployment process.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Question 3 out of 26:

Select all that apply.

The use of snippets when creating API usage examples...

 

• Show request and response
• Uses familiar programming language(s)
• Demonstrate a small part of the API
• Are located in close proximity to the information being demonstrated

Question 4 out of 26:

Evaluate the following statement.

Run-time costs will continue to lower regardless of the API consumption whereas design-time costs will rise given the amount of API consumption.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Question 5 out of 26:

Select the best answer. 

Which of the following is currently the biggest security threat to your APIs and resources that an effective API monitoring system can help mitigate?  

• Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
• Phishing
• Man-in-the-Middle
• SQL injection

Question 6 out of 26:

Select all that apply. 

Which of the following are benefits of Hybrid API Management?

• Integration with individual IT assets
• Fast time to market
• Optimization for performance
• Micro-services enablement

Question 7 out of 26:

Evaluate the following statement.

APIs rarely change after they are deployed - and if even an update is required for maintenance, the risk of breaking changes is fairly low.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Question 8 out of 26:

Select the best answer.

Which of the following is presently the most popular API definition format and is typically written in YAML or JSON? 

• Blueprint
• RAML
• Open API
• WADL

Question 9 out of 26:

Select the best answer.

Which of the following processes or concepts is NOT part of the DevOps model? 

• Continuous Change
• Continuous Delivery
• Continuous Testing
• Continuous Monitoring
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Deployment

Question 10 out of 26:

Select the best answer to fill in the blank.

By integrating ____________ in both testing and operations, you'll be able to find issues before they reach production when deploying APIs.

• Scalability
• Availability
• Automation
• Evolvability

Question 11 out of 26:

Select the best answer.

This technique monitors and controls the usage of your APIs by end-users and protects valuable systems from exceeding system and application limitations. 

• Traffic scaling
• Throttling
• Traffic filtering
• Metering

Question 12 out of 26:

Select the best answer.

When designing a visual and writing style for your API documentation for human consumption, the end result should create

• Desirability of the API product
• Neither desirability nor credibility of the API product
• Credibility of the API product
• Both desirability and credibility of the API product

Question 13 out of 26:

Select all that apply.

Which of the following are significant components of an API product?

• Visibility
• Engagement
• Analytics
• Learning Aides
• Interface
• Usability Aides

Question 14 out of 26:

Select the best answer to fill in the blank. 

APIs should be _____________ if they provide a unique business value to prevent unauthorized use by competitors.

• Secured
• Copyrighted
• Productized
• JSON formatted

Question 15 out of 26:

Evaluate the following statement.

Documentation is the key to a great experience when consuming your API. It not only enables consumer satisfaction but also allows your API adoption to increase.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Question 16 out of 26:

Select all that apply.

What should your API monitoring strategy cover? 

• SLA
• Availability
• Security
• Benchmarking

Question 17 out of 26:

Evaluate the following statement. 

Private APIs may be distributed publicly but the interface itself is not public.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Question 18 out of 26:

Evaluate the following statement. 

APIs eventually need to be retired, replacing product as part of the overall lifecycle. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

Question 19 out of 26:

Select all that apply.

In order for your API deployment infrastructure to scale and evolve, you can

• Use microservices to quicken API development
• Automate change management for API policies
• Eliminate traditional IT roles
• Leverage existing assets in an API
• Provide continuous monitoring

Question 20 out of 26:

Select all that apply.

Which of the following are key capabilities of an API Management platform? 

• To unlock the value of customer data
• The ability to integrate and create APIs
• To accelerate mobile and loT development
• The ability to secure the Open Enterprise
• To decrease the variable cost ratio for API creation

Question 21 out of 26:

Select all that apply.

Besides checking for unreachable or non-responsive APIs, what other issues can API monitoring detect? 

• Increased latency
• Authentication and authorization errors
• Non-200 response codes
• Improperly formatted data
• Metadata errors

Question 22 out of 26:

Select the level that best applies.

According to the API Documentation Maturity model, this level is best described as "Bespoke Documentation" in which its content can readily change based on user context. 

• Level 3 Conceptual
• Level 5 Predictive and Adaptive
• Level 2 Examples
• Level 4 Interactive
• Level 1 Reference

Question 23 out of 26:

Select the best answer.

An API program must be able to attract external developers to help them build applications that consumers actually want to use. The key goal for business/product managers and interface designers should be to:

• Increase the quantity of API usage.
• None of the above
• Increase the quality of API usage.
• Increase the quantity and quality of API usage.

Question 24 out of 26:

Select the best answer.

Logs from API monitoring can be exported to this type of solution/application to detect analogous behaviour from external actors or analyze security threats.

• Security, Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform
• Case Management system
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform
• Incident Response (IR) system

Question 25 out of 26:

Which of the following products can provide live runtime capability, manage API traffic, and enforce API security? 

• API Portal
• Customer Management System
• Central API Unit
• API Gateway

Question 26 out of 26:

Match the following statements.

For high availability, so that every API request can be met with a response, you'll need