GATE CS 2010 Q16 — Web Technologies (Historical)

Which of the following statement is/are FALSE? XML overcomes the limitations in HTML to support a structured way of organizing content. XML specification is not case sensitive while HTML specification is case sensitive. XML supports user defined tags while HTML uses pre-defined tags. XML tags need not be closed while HTML tags must be closed.

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about HTTP cookies?

In a web server, ten WebPages are stored with the URLs of the form http://www.yourname.com/var.html; where var is a different number from 1 to 10 for each Webpage. Suppose the client stores the Webpage with var = 1 (say W1) in the local machine, edits and then tests. Rest of the Webpages remains on the web server. W1 contains several relative URLs of the …

Identify the correct order in which the following actions take place in an interaction between a web browser and a web server. The web browser requests a webpage using HTTP. The web browser establishes a TCP connection with the web server. The web server sends the requested webpage using HTTP. The web browser resolves the domain name using DNS.

A graphical HTML browser resident at a network client machine $Q$ accesses a static HTML webpage from a HTTP server $S$. The static HTML page has exactly one static embedded image which is also at $S$. Assuming no caching, which one of the following is correct about the HTML webpage loading (including the embedded image)?

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) has language element which permit certain actions other than describing the structure of the web document. Which one of the following actions is NOT supported by pure HTML (without any server or client side scripting) pages?