Web or Internet

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  1. Paper - 1 | Unit - 1 | Teaching Aptitude: Nature, Objectives & Characteristics of Teaching, Learners & Learning Process, Factors Affecting Teaching, Methods of Teaching, Teaching-Learning Aids & ICT Integration, Evaluation, Assessment & Measurement
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  4. Paper - 1 | Unit - 4 | Communication: Communication Basics, Language and Semiotics, Types of Communication, Communication Models, Mass Communication, Mass Media, Journalism, General Knowledge and General Studies related to Communication
  5. Paper - 1 | Unit - 5 | Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Number System, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Speed Time and Distance, Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Profit and Loss, Average, Blood Relations, Directions (Direction Test), Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Verbal Analogy (Word Based Analogy), Divisibility Rules, Calendar, Miscellaneous, Time and Work, Algebra, Permutation and Combination, Probability
  6. Paper - 1 | Unit - 6 | Logical Reasoning: Syllogisms, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Venn Diagram, School Of Thoughts, Fallacy, Western Logic
  7. Paper - 1 | Unit - 7 | Data Interpretation: Data Interpretation
  8. Paper - 1 | Unit - 8 | Information and Communication Technology: MS Office Applications, Cyber Threats and Malware Attacks, Role of Internet and Web Services, Electronic Data Interchange and E-Commerce, Internet Fundamentals, Web Design & Development, Web Publishing & Hosting, Emerging Technologies, Terms & Abbreviations, Artificial Intelligence, Basics of COA, Introduction to OS, Introduction to CN, Data Communication, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Network Security, Number System, Number Representation, Society, Law & Ethics, Keyboard Shortcuts, Website, Browser & Services
  9. Paper - 1 | Unit - 9 | People Development and Environment: Ecosystem, Biomes & Environmental Issues, MDG & SDG, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Soil, Noise Pollution and Waste Management, Natural Resources, Energy & Disaster Management, Global Environmental Conventions – COP, Protocols & ISA
  10. Paper - 1 | Unit - 10 | Higher Education System: Vedic Education, Jainism & Buddhism, Ancient Universities, Pre-Independence Commissions, Post-Independence Policy, Higher Education Structure & Accreditation, Universities & Learning Programmes, Types of Education & NEP 2020
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The video lecture provides a detailed comparison between the Internet and the World Wide Web, structured around seven key points displayed on a PDF document. The instructor begins by emphasizing that the Internet and the Web are distinct entities. The Internet is defined as a global data communications system comprising hardware and software infrastructure that connects computers, essentially a network of networks that can be wired or wireless. In contrast, the Web is described as a collection of software, protocols, and interconnected documents linked by hyperlinks and URLs. It is characterized as an application running on the Internet. The instructor notes that while the Internet was useful before the Web, most users now access it through the Web. Point 6 explicitly states the Internet provides connectivity while the Web is a service. The lecture concludes by introducing the Client/Server system, defining web servers as computers that distribute files and web clients as browsers that request them, and explaining the structure of URLs with the example http://www.nielit.in.

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  1. 0:00 – 1:44 00:00-01:44

    The instructor reviews seven points distinguishing the Internet from the Web. She annotates the screen, writing Internet -> Network of Network and wired wireless to clarify connectivity. She underlines software and protocols in point 3 and interconnected documents in point 7. She writes linked -> hyperlinks at the bottom. The video then scrolls to a new section explaining the Client/Server system, defining web servers as computers connected to the internet that run programs to sort and distribute files, and web clients as computers that request files. It also explains that URLs specify the protocol, server name, and path, illustrated by the example http://www.nielit.in.

The lecture establishes a fundamental distinction: the Internet is the physical and logical infrastructure (network of networks), whereas the Web is a service and application layer built upon it. By defining the Web as interconnected documents linked by hyperlinks, the instructor sets the stage for understanding web architecture. The transition to the Client/Server model and URLs provides the technical context for how users interact with this application layer, completing the conceptual framework of web technologies.

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