Multiple choice technology architecture

Difference between GET & POST method. (Choose the right answer)

  1. Query length is limited in POST, not limited in GET.

  2. POST is secured whereas data is been submitted as part of URL in GET (not secured).

  3. By using POST method, we cannot submit the form.

  4. None
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B Correct answer
Explanation

GET method submits data as part of the URL (visible in browser history/logs), making it insecure for sensitive data. POST sends data in the request body, hiding it from the URL. Also, GET has URL length limitations (typically 2048 characters), while POST does not.

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