CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Question 23 of 88

Introduction to Internet and Web — Question 14

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Question 14

What do you understand by a

(i) Web browser

(ii) Web server ?

Answer

(i) A web browser is a program that lets us visit different websites on the internet and display their offerings on our own computer. For example, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, etc.

(ii) A web server is a World Wide Web (WWW) server that stores web documents and responds to the requests made by web browsers. For example, Apache Webserver, Apache Tomcat, Webserver IIS, etc.