web technology Online Quiz - 170

JavaScript was originally named Mocha during its early development at Netscape in 1995. It was later renamed LiveScript before being officially launched as JavaScript, with ECMAScript being the standardized specification name.

HTTP defines specific request methods: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, OPTIONS, TRACE. ENCRYPT is not a valid HTTP method; encryption is handled at the transport layer via SSL/TLS using the https: scheme, not as an HTTP verb.

Netscape Navigator 1.0 used 'Mozilla' as its user agent string, which was a portmanteau of 'Mosaic Killer' (Mosaic + Godzilla). This naming convention continues in browsers today, which often include 'Mozilla' in their user agent strings for compatibility.

HTML 4.01 is unique as the last major HTML specification based on SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language). HTML 1.0 was pre-standardization, XHTML 2.0 was XML-based, and HTML 5.0 represents a modern specification - making 4.01 least like the others in its SGML foundation.

Organic, a digital agency, created the first banner ad in 1994 for AT&T, which appeared on HotWired.com. This marked the beginning of display advertising on the Web.

Erwise, developed in 1991 at Helsinki University of Technology, was the first graphical web browser for mainstream PCs, predating both NCSA Mosaic (1993) and Netscape Navigator (1994). Lynx was text-only.