Web Application Quiz

What is a web application?

• A physical software application

• A piece of software accessible from a browser

• A type of web server

• An application that only works offline

Which of the following is considered a browser?

• Google Chrome

• Microsoft Word

• Adobe Reader

• Python

What is the role of a web server?

• It hosts only one application

• It processes requests from web clients

• It is a type of browser

• It does not communicate with clients

What do we call the set of rules used for communication between a web client and a web server?

• Protocol

• Language

• Document

• Resource

Which protocol is most commonly used between web clients and servers?

• FTP

• HTTP

• SMTP

• WebSocket

What is a dynamic resource?

• A resource that does not change

• A resource built on the fly upon request

• A resource that is only stored

• A resource that is always static

How is a resource identified on the web?

• By its IP address

• By its URL

• c. By its protocol

• d. By its type

What happens when a web client sends a request to a web server?

• The server ignores the request

• The server responds with a confirmation only

• The server processes the request and sends a response

• The server shuts down

What is the nature of the HTTP protocol?

• It is a stateful protocol

• It is a stateless protocol

• It is a complex protocol

• It is a visual protocol

What does an HTTP transaction consist of?

• Request only

• Response only

• A pair of request and response

• A single connection