Web Server and Application Server Quiz

What is the primary function of a Web Server?

• a) Store databases

• b) Serve static content to clients

• c) Manage application logic

• d) Handle email communication

Which of the following is an example of a Web Server?

• a) Apache HTTP Server

• b) MySQL

• c) Tomcat

• d) Oracle

What is the role of an Application Server?

• a) To execute scripts and generate dynamic content

• b) To host and manage websites

• c) To provide email services

• d) To store files

Which of the following can both a Web Server and an Application Server do?

• a) Serve static content

• b) Execute business logic

• c) Host databases

• d) Send emails

Which of these servers typically handles client requests by returning HTML files?



d) File Serverc) Web Server

• a) Application Server

• b) Database Server

• c) Web Server

• d) File Server

Which type of server is responsible for handling complex business logic and generating dynamic content?

• a) Web Server

• b) Application Server

• c) Mail Server

• d) Proxy Server

Which of the following pairs correctly identifies a Web Server and an Application Server?

• a) Nginx and Tomcat

• b) MySQL and Nginx

• c) Apache and PostgreSQL

• d) Oracle and IIS

What type of content is typically served by a Web Server?

• a) Static content like HTML and CSS files

• b) User credentials and passwords

• c) Executable files

• d) Dynamic data processed in real-time

Which server type usually integrates with databases and manages data access?

• a) Web Server

• b) Application Server

• c) FTP Server

• d) DNS Server

Which of the following tasks is typically handled by an Application Server rather than a Web Server?

• a) Serving static HTML files

• b) Managing session data and user authentication

• c) Hosting DNS services

• d) Sending email notifications