Question 1
Which OAuth 2.0 grant type should a developer use when building a server-side web application that can securely store a client secret?
Correct Answer:
Authorization Code Flow with client secret
Question 2
A developer is building a single-page application (SPA) that needs to authenticate users with Okta. Which OAuth 2.0 flow is most appropriate?
Correct Answer:
Authorization Code Flow with PKCE
Question 3
A developer needs a background service to call a protected API without user interaction. Which Okta OAuth 2.0 flow and credential type should be used?
Correct Answer:
Client Credentials Flow using a service application's client ID and client secret (or private key JWT)
Question 4
What is the primary purpose of the `id_token` returned in an OpenID Connect (OIDC) authorization flow?
Correct Answer:
To convey information about the authenticated user (identity claims) to the client application for display and session establishment
Question 5
A developer is implementing token validation in their API server. What is the recommended method for validating an Okta-issued JWT access token?
Correct Answer:
Retrieve Okta's public JSON Web Key Set (JWKS) from the authorization server's JWKS endpoint, then use the public key to verify the JWT signature locally
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