Twitter-Development MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

What is an Embedded Tweet?

Device independant HTML with optional JavaScript and web intents

A method of placing tweets inside of other tweets

Saving information about a tweet to an internal database.

Using the information from a tweet on the server.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Device independant HTML with optional JavaScript and web intents

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Using asynchronous JavaScript is an advantage in which situation?

The user refreshes a page

Display elements require the user's interaction with a session to happen out of any order.

A new user initiates their first session.

Display elements require what the user sees to be delivered before starting any process.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Display elements require what the user sees to be delivered before starting any process.

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Opening more than one connection to a public endpoint will cause what to happen?

Usage charges for your application's Twitter account will increase.

Previous connections are closed.

The API key used to open the connection will be banned.

The Twitter server will start a multi-threaded connection handler.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Previous connections are closed.

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What does the REST API enable?

It is a suite of products that enables websites to easily integrate Twitter. Ideal for site developers looking to quickly and easily integrate very basic Twitter function.

Allows a user to query for Twitter content. This may include finding a set of tweets with specific keywords, finding tweets referencing a specific user, or finding tweets from a particular user.

Enables developers to access some of the core primitives of Twitter including timelines, status updates, and user information

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Enables developers to access some of the core primitives of Twitter including timelines, status updates, and user information

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How are rate limits determined on the Streaming API?

You set the rate limit when constructing the app

The public streaming APIs cap the number of messages sent to your client to a small fraction of the total volume of Tweets at any given moment

There is no rate cap

The limit is determined by the popularity and traffic generated by your app

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: The public streaming APIs cap the number of messages sent to your client to a small fraction of the total volume of Tweets at any given moment

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What is cursoring?

Reading an entire timeline in two requests by setting a page size of 5 elements and requesting the first page, then the second page.

Reading a timeline relative to the IDs of Tweets it has already processed

Reading a timeline relative to the IDs of the newest Tweets in the timeline, so the application can fetch the most up-to-date information.

The process of making subsequent API calls redundant because each call fetches new Tweets plus Tweets the application has fetched in previous calls.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Reading a timeline relative to the IDs of Tweets it has already processed

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How long are t.co links?

HTTP-based t.co links are 20 chars long

HTTP-based t.co links are 140 chars long

HTTP-based t.co links are 22 chars long

Charachter length is calculated based on the length of the underlying link.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: HTTP-based t.co links are 20 chars long

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Why would you want to connect to the API through SSL?

It preserves user privacy by protecting information between the user and the API

It creates a much faster connection than you would otherwise create

You wouldn't, connecting through SSL is not recommended

It allows for a much richer app creation experience

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: It preserves user privacy by protecting information between the user and the API

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What types of character-encoding is accepted by the Twitter API?

UTF-8

US-ASCII (7 bit unit)

EBCDIC

UTF-16

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: UTF-8

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Do web intents require JavaScript?

No, you should not use JavaScript due to performance loss.

No, but JavaScript enhances their delivery

Yes, unless the user has already used your application and retains a cookie.

Yes, web intents always require JavaScript.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: No, but JavaScript enhances their delivery

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