FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

WORLD WIDE WEB

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following protocols does a Web browser use to display web pages?
A
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
B
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
C
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
D
Internet Protocol (IP)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Whenever you visit a page on the web, your computer uses the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to download that page from another computer somewhere on the Internet.

Detailed explanation-2: -It uses the HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to request the webpage contents from that IP address.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-layer protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents, such as HTML. It was designed for communication between web browsers and web servers, but it can also be used for other purposes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a method for encoding and transporting information between a client (such as a web browser) and a web server. HTTP is the primary protocol for transmission of information across the Internet.

Detailed explanation-5: -A Web browser is a client program that uses HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) to make requests of Web servers throughout the Internet on behalf of the browser user.

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