Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - ASP

What does ASP stand for in the IT world?

• Application Service Provider

• Active Server Page

• Advanced System Programming

• Application Software Platform

What is the main function of an Application Service Provider?

• Provide software applications to customers over the Internet

• Offer cybersecurity services

• Provide hardware to customers

• Develop websites for clients

What is another name for Internet-based applications provided by ASPs?

• Desktop as a Service (DaaS)

• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

• Platform as a Service (PaaS)

• Software as a Service (SaaS)

Which programming language is the default for ASP pages?

• C++

• Python

• Java

• VBScript

What is the file extension commonly used for Active Server Pages?

• .CSS

• .HTML

• .PHP

• .ASP

What type of web servers are ASP pages most often found on?

• Linux-based

• Windows-based

• Mac-based

• Unix-based

How are scripts processed in an Active Server Page?

• By an ASP interpreter on the web server

• By the ASP.NET framework

• By the client's browser

• By a third-party server

What is the purpose of the declaration <%@ Page Language="C#"%> in ASP pages?

• Include CSS styles

• Define the default language as C#

• Embed JavaScript code

• Link to external libraries

Which of the following is NOT a valid alternative programming language for ASP pages?

• JavaScript

• C#

• PHP

• Python

How can you identify an ASP page in your browser?

• By the presence of JavaScript

• By the URL having a .asp or .aspx suffix

• By the presence of PHP code

• By the use of CSS styles