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Web Browser for HTML

A web browser is a software application designed specifically for the purpose of
reading HTML instructions and displaying the resulting webpage. It is a fully functional

software that can interpret and display.
HTML web pages, applications, Java Script, AJAX and other content hosted on web
servers. HTML is responsible for telling a web browser how text and other objects in a

web document should appear. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is define how
browsers should request web pages and how web servers should respond to those

requests.
Most computer operating systems come with a web browser already installed.
Microsoft Windows XP and Vista computers include the Internet Explorer browser,

while Apple Mac computers include the Safari browser. Mozilla Firefox and Google
Chrome are other web browsers that have become increasingly popular in recent
years.

8 HTML is used for creating web pages and web applications.
8 HTML uses pre-defined set of elements to identify content tags.

8 Content tags are surrounded by angle brackets.

8 HTML tags inform the browser that it is an HTML document.

8 There are six different heading levels in HTML document.

Objective Type Questions

A. Tick ( ) the correct one.3

1. Earlier the HTML was known as:

a) SML b) GML

c) SGML d) MLG
2. The closing tags are prefixed by a:

a) forward slash b) backward slash

c) anyone d) no one

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