Q
What does the dataType option in $.ajax() specify?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The dataType option specifies the type of data expected from the server, such as 'json', 'xml', or 'html'.
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Which callback function is executed when the AJAX request completes, regardless of success or failure?

A). success

B). error

C). complete

D). done

How do you specify the URL to send the AJAX request to in $.ajax()?

A). data

B). type

C). url

D). success

Which jQuery method is used to perform an asynchronous HTTP request?

A). $.get()

B). $.post()

C). $.ajax()

D). $.load()

How do you specify a function to be called if the request fails in $.ajax()?

A). Using the success option

B). Using the type option

C). Using the url option

D). Using the error option

How can you parse an XML response in jQuery?

A). Using $.parseXML()

B). Using JSON.parse()

C). Using $.ajax() with dataType 'html'

D). Using $.ajax() with dataType 'json'

In jQuery, how can you handle an error in an AJAX request?

A). Using the success option

B). Using the error option

C). Using the done option

D). Using the fail option

How can you send JSON data in a $.ajax() request?

A). Set dataType to 'json'

B). Use JSON.stringify()

C). Set contentType to 'application/json'

D). Use $.post()

What method is used to stop an ongoing AJAX request in jQuery?

A). $.abort()

B). $.stop()

C). $.terminate()

D). $.ajax().abort()

How can you prevent the default form submission using jQuery?

A). event.stopPropagation()

B). event.preventDefault()

C). event.stopImmediatePropagation()

D). event.unbind()

What is the default data type for $.ajax() if not specified?

A). json

B). xml

C). html

D). text