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Ncert-Class 10 computer science
Chapter 1 -Networking
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Chapter 2- HTML
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Chapter 3: Cyber ethics
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Q1. Search for some sites that let you create blogs.
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Some sites that let us create blogs are:
www.wordpress.org
www.weebly.com
www.blogger.com
www.tumblr.com
www.blogspot.com
Q2. What do you understand by a (i) Web browser (ii) Web server ?
Ans: 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.
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.
Q3. What is a server ? What is a web server ?
Ans:A server is a computer that has server software loaded on it. Its main job is to manage network resources and share resources for clients. There are many types of servers — file server, mail server, web server etc.
A web server is a World Wide Web server that stores web documents and responds to the requests made by web browsers. It is a specific protocol type of server, looking only for HTTP requests instead of many different types of resource requests.
Q4. Name some web server software prominently in use.
Ans:Some web server software prominently in use are :
Apache Webserver
Apache Tomcat
Webserver IIS
The Lighttpd Server
Jigsaw web server
Sun Java system web server
Q5. Differentiate between a web page and a home page.
| Aspect | Web Page | Home Page |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | A single document or resource on the World Wide Web. | The main or starting page of a website. |
| Content | Can contain various types of content, such as text, images, videos, forms, etc. | Typically contains an overview or summary of the website’s content, along with navigation links to other pages. |
| Location | Can be any page within a website, accessed via its unique URL. | The initial page users see when they visit a website, usually located at the root directory (e.g., https://www.example.com). |
| Purpose | Provides specific information, functionality, or resources to users. | Serves as the gateway to the rest of the website, offering navigation options to access other pages and content. |
| Navigation | May or may not include navigation elements to other pages within the same website. | Typically includes navigation menus, links, or buttons to guide users to different sections or pages of the website. |
| Example | An article, product page, contact form, etc., within a website. | The landing page of a news website, the homepage of an e-commerce site displaying featured products, etc. |
Q6. How is a web site different from that of a web portal ?
| Aspect | Website | Web Portal |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | A collection of related web pages accessible via the Internet. | A website that provides access to various resources, services, and information from different sources or applications. |
| Content | Typically contains static or dynamic content related to a particular topic, organization, or business. | Offers a range of services, tools, and resources, often tailored to specific users or communities. Content may include news, email, forums, search functionality, etc. |
| Focus | Generally focused on providing information or promoting products/services to visitors. | Focuses on providing access to a variety of services and resources, often serving as a gateway to multiple applications or functionalities. |
| Interactivity | May include interactive elements such as forms, comment sections, or multimedia content. | Often features interactive features like user authentication, personalized content delivery, collaboration tools, etc. |
| Customization | Limited customization options for individual users. | Offers customization options, allowing users to personalize their experience by selecting preferred services or customizing layouts. |
| Examples | Blog, corporate website, e-commerce site, informational site. | Yahoo!, MSN, Google, which offer a range of services like email, news, search, weather, etc. |
Q7. What are the components of a website ?
Ans:The essential components of a website are as follows:
Webhost — A website is physically located on a Webhost. A group of linked webpages qualify to be called a website only when hosted on a web server. When the user specifies the address of the website, the webpages are transmitted to the user’s computer from a webhost.
Address — This is the address (URL) of the website. One needs to put this address into the web browser to see a website, and the asked site is delivered by the webserver.
Homepage — The first page that appears when viewers go to a website is called the Homepage. Home page is very important as it sets the look and feel of the website and directs viewers to the rest of the pages in the website.
Design — It is the overall look and feel the website has as a result of proper use and integration elements like navigation menus, graphics, layout etc.
Content — All the webpages contained in the website together make up the content of the website.
The Navigation Structure — The navigation structure of a website is the order of the pages, the collection of what links to what. Usually it is held together by at least one navigation menu.
