ASP.NET Core Authentication & Authorization 1

Question 1

Which attribute restricts access to authenticated users only in ASP.NET Core?

Accepted Answer

[Authorize]

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[Authenticated]

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[RequireLogin]

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[Protected]

Question 2

What does [AllowAnonymous] do when placed on an action inside an [Authorize] controller?

Accepted Answer

Overrides the controller-level authorization, allowing unauthenticated access to that action

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Has no effect inside an [Authorize] controller

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Requires anonymous authentication only

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Logs anonymous access for audit purposes

Question 3

Which middleware must be added before UseAuthorization() for authentication to work?

Accepted Answer

UseAuthentication()

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UseIdentity()

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UseLogin()

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UseJwt()

Question 4

What is the purpose of JWT Bearer authentication in ASP.NET Core APIs?

Accepted Answer

To validate tokens sent in the Authorization header and set the user identity

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To store user sessions on the server

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To redirect users to a login page

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To encrypt the request body

Question 5

Which method adds ASP.NET Core Identity to the application?

Accepted Answer

services.AddIdentity<TUser, TRole>()

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services.UseIdentity()

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services.RegisterIdentity()

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services.AddUserManagement()

Question 6

What does [Authorize(Roles = "Admin")] do in ASP.NET Core?

Accepted Answer

Restricts the action to users who have the Admin role claim

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Creates a new role named Admin

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Requires the Admin policy to be defined

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Restricts access to the admin area only