Web Browser Interview Preparation Guide

Optimize your Web Browser interview preparation with our curated set of 14 questions. These questions will test your expertise and readiness for any Web Browser interview scenario. Ideal for candidates of all levels, this collection is a must-have for your study plan. Download the free PDF now to get all 14 questions and ensure youre well-prepared for your Web Browser interview. This resource is perfect for in-depth preparation and boosting your confidence.

14 Web Browser Questions and Answers:

1 :: What is a web browser?

A web browser is a software application for viewing webpages. Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox, Opera, and Apple Safari are the most common web browsers.
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2 :: What is a safer web browser?

A safer browser has the following characteristics:
► Latest version
► Automatic software patches and upgrades
► Anti-phishing functionality to notify you when you try to access a suspected fake website
► 128-bit encryption that protects data during transmission

3 :: What are HTTP and HTTPS?

HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is a protocol used to send data over the internet. HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol using Secure Socket Layer) is a protocol that encrypts data to send it over the internet more safely. When you enter a URL into a browser, the address will begin with either HTTP or HTTPS

4 :: What is SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)?

SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a secure communications protocol used by browsers, websites, and applications to protect information sent over the internet. SSL protocol uses encryption and authentication technologies to make sure only the intended parties can read the information.

5 :: What is your definition of the term Cross-Site Scripting? What is the potential impact to servers and clients?

Goal of question This question will determine if the applicant is well versed in the terminology used in web security. The applicant needs to be able to articulate highly technological topics to a wide audience. The second question will help to verify that the applicant fully understands how XSS attacks work and the impact to client information.
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6 :: Which is the fastest web browser?

Microsoft Internet Explorer usually has the fastest startup time on Microsoft Windows machines, although this is mostly because the real "price" of starting it up is paid during the booting of your Microsoft Windows system,Opera is the fastest browser in terms of placing minimal demands on an older computer. Firefox is a very fast descendant of Mozilla, well-tuned for real-world browsing experiences, with an interface that speeds up the way you get things done in a web browser by offering features like tabbed browsing and a more elegant "find" feature -- another relevant kind of speed

7 :: A website says I have spyware, is it true?

hose "spyware detected" and similar messages that appear on specific web pages on top of the actual content are ads.

8 :: What is Cross-Site Scripting?

An attack technique that forces a web site to echo client-supplied data, which execute in a users web browser. When a user is Cross-Site Scripted, the attacker will have access to all web browser content (cookies, history, application version, etc). XSS attacks do not typically directly target the web server or application, but are rather aimed at the client. The web server is merely used as a conduit for the XSS data to be presented to the end client. See also "Client-Side Scripting".

9 :: What is hyperlink?

In computing, a hyperlink (or link) is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically. The reference points to a whole document or to a specific element within a document. Hypertext is text with hyperlinks. Such text is usually viewed with a computer. A software system for viewing and creating hypertext is a hypertext system. To hyperlink (or simply to link) is to create a hyperlink. A user following hyperlinks is said to navigate or browse the hypertext.

10 :: Explain about Opera (web browser)?

Opera is a web browser and Internet suite developed by the Opera Software company. The browser handles common Internet-related tasks such as displaying web sites, sending and receiving e-mail messages, managing contacts, chatting on IRC clients, downloading files via BitTorrent, and reading Web feeds. Opera is offered free of charge for personal computers and mobile phones.
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