Module quiz: Securing an API in Django REST framework

In what way can you validate the price field to not be less than 5 in a serializer? Choose all that apply.
- By using a validate method
- By adding this line of code in the serializer:
```
  price = serializers.DecimalField(max_digits=6, decimal_places=2, min_value=5)
```
- By using a validate_price_lt method
- By using a validation method
- By adding
```
  'price': {'min_value': 5} in the extra_kwargs section
```
How can you limit an API endpoint in such a way that only POST, PUT, PATCH and DELETE calls will be throttled, but GET calls will not be throttled? Choose all that apply.
- By writing a custom throttle class and overriding the get_throttles method
- By writing a custom throttle class and using it inside a @throttle_classes decorator.
- By writing a scoped throttle class and set it up in the settings.py file
- This cannot be done
For token-based authentication, you need to install the Djoser library because DRF doesn’t support such authentications by default.
- True
- False
How can you enable support for sorting the API output by two fields: age and gender?
- By manually parsing the query string
- By adding this line of code
```
  ordering_fields=['age','gender'] in a class-based view
```
- By adding this @ordering_fields(['age','gender']) above a function-based view
- No code change is required. Just add ‘OrderingFilter' in the settings.py file and DRF will process it automatically.
Which of the following are valid endpoints automatically created by Djoser?
- /users/
- /users/me/
- /user/confirm/
- /user/me/
- /user/
You can manually expire a JWT access token any time you want.
- True
- False
How can you assign users to a user group? Choose all that apply.
- From the Django admin panel
- By making a call to /users/groups endpoint
- Using Djoser library
- By using the user_set.add() method in a Group object
- By manually modifying the database records
Which of the following prefixes should you use to successfully authenticate a token using SimpleJWT library?
- Auth Token
- Token
- Auth
- Bearer
What happens when you blacklist a JWT refresh token?
- It cannot be used to generate new refresh tokens
- It blocks the user who bears this token
- It expires
- It cannot be used to generate new access tokens anymore.
- It also blacklists the access token
Which of the following prefixes must you use with tokens to successfully authenticate an API call in plain DRF?
- Auth
- Auth Token
- Bearer
- Token
Which external package can you use to sanitize HTML tags from user input data?
- Cleaner
- Bleach
- Sanitizer

Module quiz: Securing an API in Django REST framework

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