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What is an applet in Java and what are its advantages?
An applet is a special type of program embedded in a webpage to generate dynamic content. Its advantages include working at the client side for less response time, being secured, and being executable by browsers running under various platforms like Linux, Windows, and Mac OS.
What is a drawback of using applets?
A drawback of using applets is that a plugin is required at the client browser to execute the applet.
Explain the hierarchy of the Applet class in Java.
The Applet class extends Panel, which extends Container, and Container is the subclass of Component.
List the lifecycle methods for an applet in Java.
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How many lifecycle methods does the java.applet.Applet class provide for an applet?
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