Understanding HTTP and HTTPS Protocols

What is the primary function of a protocol in communication?

• To encrypt data

• To establish a set of rules for communication

• To translate languages

• To store data

In the analogy used, what allows the two people to communicate?

• They both learn a new language

• They use a translator

• They share a common language

• They use sign language

What does the 's' in HTTPS stand for?

• Simple

• Server

• Standard

• Secure

Why is HTTPS preferred over HTTP for sensitive information?

• It is easier to use

• It provides encryption and authentication

• It is more reliable

• It is faster

What is the role of HTTP in web communication?

• To manage server load

• To encrypt data

• To facilitate the sending and receiving of requests

• To store web pages