Question

7. Common gateway interface is used to
(A) generate executable files from web content by web server
(B) generate web pages
(C) stream videos
(D) download media files

Answer 1

Answer:

(A) generate executable files from Web content by web server

Answer 2

(A) A common gateway interface is used to generate executable files from web content by a web server.

Explanation:

• The Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is an interface between web servers that enables standardized data exchange between external applications and servers. It is one of the oldest existing online interface technologies and is still in regular use today.
• The CGI file is called the Common Gateway Interface script and is used by the webserver to execute external programs and process user requests. The script is contained in the file that contains .cgi extensions are usually written in the C or Perl programming language.

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