API Testing · Junior · Question 63 of 75
What is the main goal of a smoke test for an API?
- 1Check every possible input combination on every endpoint
- 2Measure the maximum load that the API can handle
- 3Quickly confirm key endpoints respond correctly after a deploy
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Correct answer: Quickly confirm key endpoints respond correctly after a deploy
Explanation
A few calls like health check, login and a main read confirm the build works before deeper testing.