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You've been asked to implement email confirmation for new users. Which steps would be essential in implementing this feature using ASP.NET Core Identity?

  • Configure Email Service, Update Startup.cs, Send Confirmation Link, Add ConfirmEmailAsync
  • Update User Profile, Configure SMTP Server, Use SendGrid, Modify User Registration
  • Use Third-Party Library, Configure Azure AD, Enable Cookies, Update NuGet Packages
  • Create a New View, Implement CAPTCHA, Configure Anti-Forgery Tokens, Add OAuth Authentication
Implementing email confirmation in ASP.NET Core Identity involves several steps. You need to configure an email service, update the Startup.cs to include email settings, send a confirmation link to the user's email, and add a ConfirmEmailAsync method to confirm the email address when the link is clicked.
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You are creating a website and want to add a folder for storing images, scripts, and CSS files. Which default folder in ASP.NET Core would you typically use?

  • wwwroot
  • App_Data
  • Views
  • Controllers
In ASP.NET Core, the 'wwwroot' folder is the default location for storing static web assets like images, scripts, and CSS files. These assets can be directly served to clients without the need for additional routing.
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How can you protect a controller action to be accessible only by users with the role "Admin" using the [Authorize] attribute?

  • [Authorize(Roles = "Admin")]
  • [Authorize("Admin")]
  • [Authorize(Admin)]
  • [Authorize(Role = "Admin")]
To restrict a controller action to users with the "Admin" role, you should use the [Authorize(Roles = "Admin")] attribute. This attribute ensures that only users with the specified role can access the action.
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Which Razor helper is primarily used to generate form elements in an ASP.NET Core view?

  • @Html.Form
  • @Html.TextBox
  • @Html.ActionLink
  • @Html.BeginForm
The correct option is @Html.BeginForm. This Razor helper is used to generate the opening

element in an ASP.NET Core view when you want to create a form for user input. It sets the action and method attributes of the form, allowing you to specify where the form data should be submitted and how it should be sent (GET or POST).
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While testing the registration page, you notice that users can register with very weak passwords. How can you enforce stricter password policies in ASP.NET Core?

  • Use Data Annotations
  • Implement Custom Validation
  • Configure Identity Options
  • Update Entity Framework Core
To enforce stricter password policies in ASP.NET Core, you can configure Identity Options. ASP.NET Core Identity provides built-in password policies that you can customize to require stronger passwords. You can define password complexity rules, including minimum length, required characters, and more in the Identity Options configuration.
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If you want to set up a project with user authentication mechanisms built-in, which template should you opt for?

  • Empty
  • Web Application
  • Web API
  • Individual User Accounts
The "Individual User Accounts" template is the one to choose when you want to set up a project with built-in user authentication mechanisms. This template includes user registration, login, and management features out of the box, making it easier to create applications that require user authentication.
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When using the [Authorize] attribute with policies, the specified policy name must be previously registered in the _________.

  • Startup.cs
  • Program.cs
  • appsettings.json
  • ConfigureServices method
When using the [Authorize] attribute with policies, the specified policy name must be previously registered in the ConfigureServices method within the Startup.cs file. This is where you define and configure your authorization policies, associating them with specific requirements and roles.
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To define relationships, constraints, or to configure non-entity types, you should override the _________ method in the DbContext.

  • OnModelCreating
  • OnEntityConfiguration
  • ConfigureModel
  • EntityOverrides
In ASP.NET Core Entity Framework, you should override the OnModelCreating method in the DbContext class. This method allows you to configure the database model, define relationships, and apply various constraints using Fluent API or data annotations.
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Which attribute would be used to enforce that a specific route parameter should be of type integer?

  • [Route]
  • [HttpGet]
  • [FromRoute]
  • [RegularExpression]
The [FromRoute] attribute is used to bind a route parameter to an action method parameter in ASP.NET Core. If you want to enforce that the parameter should be of a specific type, like integer, you can add the appropriate data type constraint in your action method's parameter using C# data type annotations.
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In the context of Razor, what were "Master Pages" used for in the older versions of ASP.NET?

  • Defining a consistent layout for web pages
  • Managing database connections
  • Handling HTTP requests
  • Creating server controls
In the context of older versions of ASP.NET, "Master Pages" were used to define a consistent layout for web pages. They allowed developers to create a template or master layout that contained the common structure and elements shared by multiple pages, similar to Razor Layout Views in ASP.NET Core. Master Pages helped maintain a uniform appearance across a website.
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