Practice Quiz 1

  1. Gateway program, CGI program, and CGI script are essentially three names for the same thing
    A. true
    B. false
  1. The Environmental Variable CONTENT_LENGTH is used in the POST METHOD
    A. true
    B. false
  1. CGIs can access information resources and databases that reside on the same physical machine as the Webserver or on a machine at some other geographical location
    A. true
    B. false
  1. CGI "scripts" are commonly written in Perl, but they can also be written in C, C++, COBOL, TCL/Tk, Python, Visual Basic, AppleScript, UNIX Shell scripts (Bourne, csh, etc.), or any other language that the host computer can understand
    A. true
    B. false
  1. POST is the default METHOD for Form submissions
    A. true
    B. false
  1. There are no string limitations when using the GET METHOD
    A. true
    B. false
  1. Both GET & POST send the Form's information as NAME=VALUE pairs
    A. true
    B. false
  1. URL Encoding & escape() "essentially" produce the same results
    A. true
    B. false
  1. When using the GET METHOD NAME=VALUE pairs are separated by
    A. *
    B. $
    C. #
    D. none of the above
  1. When information is passed by the POST METHOD, CGIs get the information from
    A. Standard Input (STDIN)
    B. Standard Output (STDOUT)
    C. QUERY_STRING
    D. none of the above

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