Internet Overview and Impact
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What are static websites primarily characterized by?

  • Dynamic content generation on-the-fly
  • Ability to modify content by users
  • Interactivity with user data
  • Content being stored unchanged on the web server (correct)
  • Which of the following describes a website?

  • An Internet address associated only with a single image
  • A collection of related web pages hosted on a web server (correct)
  • A single web page hosted on the Internet
  • A set of unrelated web pages
  • How is a website accessed on the Internet?

  • By direct file access on a user's device
  • Using an Internet address known as a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) (correct)
  • Through a Local Area Network (LAN)
  • Via personal device identifiers
  • What format do servers usually respond with when sending data?

    <p>Formatted data, typically XML or JSON</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean for a website to be 'static'?

    <p>The content is fixed and does not require server-side processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of user interaction that static websites do not support?

    <p>Submitting forms for data collection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary limitation of static websites?

    <p>Restriction on content interaction and modification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates static websites from dynamic websites?

    <p>Static websites serve pre-defined content without processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an online portfolio?

    <p>To provide a collection of personal achievements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of online portfolio focuses primarily on personal reflections?

    <p>Reflective portfolio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what form can developmental portfolios be best described?

    <p>As a timeline of skills developed over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item is NOT typically included in an online portfolio?

    <p>Financial statements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of online portfolio is primarily used to showcase work?

    <p>Representational portfolio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes a reflective portfolio?

    <p>It includes evaluations and reflections on learning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best characterizes developmental portfolios?

    <p>They provide a continuous record of one’s progress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of online portfolio mentioned?

    <p>Documentary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily characterizes a static website?

    <p>It is built using only HTML.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technology allows for the update of a specific portion of a webpage without reloading the entire page?

    <p>AJAX</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dynamic websites primarily provide which of the following features?

    <p>They are dependent on server-side scripts for content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it appropriate to use a static website?

    <p>When the information does not need to be modified frequently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of static websites?

    <p>They can be updated dynamically with user input.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is primarily used to create a server-side dynamic webpage?

    <p>Server-side scripting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scripting language is commonly used in client-side dynamic webpages?

    <p>JavaScript</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of a personal website?

    <p>It usually includes family photos and a diary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is included in the creation of a client-side dynamic webpage?

    <p>Document Object Model (DOM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does client-side scripting play in dynamic website rendering?

    <p>It processes user input to create content on the client's computer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a typical URL for a personal website look like?

    <p><a href="http://www.your-isp.com/~your-username/">www.your-isp.com/~your-username/</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of scripting determines how to assemble a new webpage on the server side?

    <p>Server-side scripting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does server-side scripting differ from client-side scripting?

    <p>It sends pre-processed pages directly to the user's browser.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is most likely to benefit from personal websites?

    <p>Families and teenagers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens during the rendering process of a webpage in a browser?

    <p>The webpage is rendered by processing the code within the page.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT typically a feature of a server-side dynamic webpage?

    <p>Direct manipulation of the DOM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes server-side scripting?

    <p>It handles processing and data management before delivering it to the user.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary function of dynamic websites?

    <p>To generate personalized content based on user interactions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of support does Host Gator India provide?

    <p>Round the clock support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is NOT provided by Host Gator India hosting services?

    <p>Limited storage capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is an ideal customer for Host Gator India's hosting services?

    <p>Both professionals and beginners with little to no technical skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique selling point of Host Gator India’s hosting service?

    <p>Ease of management and cost-effectiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following email features is included with Host Gator India’s services?

    <p>Unlimited mailing lists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes Host Gator India's hosting services beginner-friendly?

    <p>User-friendly setup process with one-click options</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Host Gator India's hosting as cost-effective?

    <p>Affordable plans for unlimited storage and email</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What service does Host Gator India NOT provide based on the content?

    <p>Cloud storage options</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Internet

    • Defined as an information superhighway for accessing information over interconnected networks
    • Uses standard Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
    • Every computer has a unique IP address (e.g., 110.22.33.114) identifying its location
    • DNS (Domain Name Server) translates domain names (e.g., tutorialspoint.com) into IP addresses
    • Accessible globally

    Internet Advantages

    • Communication with people worldwide
    • Communication apps on the web
    • Various social networking sites (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, Google+)
    • Access to information on numerous topics (e.g., technology, health, social studies) via search engines

    Disadvantages

    • Threats to personal information (e.g., name, address, credit card numbers)
    • Spamming (unwanted bulk emails)
    • Viruses that can lead to computer crashes and data loss
    • Exposure to pornography, potentially harmful to children

    Client-Server Architecture

    • A network structure where requests and associated services are distributed
    • Client computers request data from server computers
    • Servers process requests and send back results
    • Enables communication between diverse computers across the internet

    Websites

    • Locations on the web hosted on servers
    • Collections of related webpages
    • Accessed through unique addresses (URLs)
    • Can be static (fixed content) or dynamic (changing content)

    Static websites

    • Fixed content, does not change, similar to printed pages
    • Easier to create, do not require web programming knowledge

    Dynamic websites

    • Content changes based on various factors (user input, time etc)
    • Typically involves server-side scripts or a Content Management System (CMS)
    • More complex than static sites, offer more functionality

    Web Publishing

    • Process of uploading content (files, pages, blogs) to the internet
    • Relies on a web hosting provider's remote server
    • Requires web development software (e.g., Dreamweaver, WordPress) and internet connection

    HTML Elements

    • Website building blocks using tags (e.g.,

      ,

      , )

    • Some tags are empty (e.g.,
      )
    • Tags specify structure and content, such as text format, headings, paragraphs, images, etc.

    HTML Formatting Elements

    • Tags for specific text formats (e.g., bold, italic, headings)

    HTML Headings

    • Tags for defining structural headings (e.g.,

      to

      )

    HTML Paragraphs

    • Tag for defining paragraphs (

      )

    HTML Comments

    • Tags for adding comments in the HTML code ()

    HTML Line Breaks


    • tag to insert line breaks

    HTML Lists

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    This quiz explores the fundamental concepts of the Internet, including its structure and global accessibility. It highlights the advantages and disadvantages of using the Internet, such as communication and privacy concerns. Additionally, the quiz covers client-server architecture and its importance in network services.

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