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    Chapter - 2: Customizing and Embedding

    Multimedia Components in Web Pages

    Q1. Define multimedia and its various types?


    Multimedia is the media that uses multiple forms of information content and
    information processing (eg. text, audio, graphics, animation, video, interactivity) to
    inform or entertain the user. It also refers to the use of electronic media to store and
    experience multimedia content.
    The various types of multimedia are pictures, music, sound, videos , films,
    animations.

    Q2. Advantage and Disadvantage of multimedia in web pages?


    Advantages & Disadvantages of Using Multimedia on Web Pages:
    Advantages:
    1. Greater Immersion: Adding multimedia elements to a Web page make it
    easier to draw in viewers
    2. Enhanced Page Rankings for SEO: While the value of multimedia remains
    controversial in the search engine optimization world, surveys conducted by
    Forrester Research indicate that video content, done correctly, is a major
    benefit to a site's overall SEO strategy.
    3. Better Branding:multimedia sites are frequently preferred by marketing
    departments because of their ability to completely present branding.
    Disadvantages:
    1. Potential Damage to Search Engine Rankings
    2. Loading Times: While the days of measuring page load times on a slow,
    dial-up modem are over, multimedia content still takes longer to load than
    static content.
    3. Compatibility: Every browser can display at least some subset of HTML.
    Multimedia elements not as widely supported

    Q3. Why do we need an internet browser? Also explain web pages?


    A web browser is a software application for accessing information on the
    World Wide Web. When a user requests a web page from a particular
    website, the web browser retrieves the necessary content from a web server
    and then displays the page on the user's device.
    Q4. List 5 internet browsers which support multimedia
    Google Chrome – Overall top web browser. ...
    Mozilla Firefox – Best Chrome alternative. ...
    Microsoft Edge Chromium – Best browser for Windows 10. ...
    Opera – Browser that prevents cryptojacking. ...
    Brave web browser
    Chromium – Open Source Chrome alternative

    Q5. Write the Full form of HTML and XML.


    Full form of HTML is Hyper Text markup language and XML is extensible
    markup language.

    Q6. How can you differentiate between music, image and sound data without
    open?
    By looking at the extension

    Q7. Why do today's web sites contain more and more multimedia?
    1. Greater Immersion: Adding multimedia elements to a Web page make
    it easier to draw in viewers
    2. Enhanced Page Rankings for SEO: While the value of multimedia
    remains controversial in the search engine optimization world, surveys
    conducted by Forrester Research indicate that video content, done
    correctly, is a major benefit to a site's overall SEO strategy.
    3. Better Branding:multimedia sites are frequently preferred by
    marketing departments because of their ability to completely present
    branding.
    Q8. Write tags which are used to add images in a web page?
    <img src> tag

    Q9. Write tags used to add audio file in web page?


    Non standard way
    Internet Explorer - <bgsound> tag
    Netscape - <embed>
    Standard way - <object> tag

    Q10. Write tags used in to add video file in web page?


    <iframe> - youtube video
    <object> - facebook video
    <video> - HTML5 video

    Q11. Write tags used in to add flash file in web page?


    <object> tag and <embed> tag

    Q12. What is CSS and what are the current version available of it?
    Cascading Style Sheets is a style sheet language used for describing the
    presentation of a document written in a markup language such as HTML. CSS is a
    cornerstone technology of the World Wide Web, alongside HTML and JavaScript.
    CSS3 is the latest version of CSS.

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