What is a URL ? What are its components ? Examplify.

What do you understand by protocols ? What roles do various protocols play on Internet ?

PJM Bank has a Head Office based in Bangalore and a large number of branches nationwide. The Head Office and branches communicate using Internet. Give two features of Internet.

Chirpy Toys is a small company manufacturing soft toys. They have decided that it would be beneficial to the company to create a website, which would allow customers to order on-line.

(a) Explain how a customer who did not know the company's website address would gain access to the site.

(b) Describe how Chirpy Toys would benefit from the introduction of a website.

(c) Describe how the customers would benefit from the introduction of the website.

(d) Give three disadvantages of using the Internet to purchase goods.