Web Science/Part1: Foundations of the web/Dynamic Web Content/Forms and HTTP post request/quiz

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1 How can a client transfer any arbitrary (especially binary) data to a web server?

Placing the data in the HTTP Header
Use the form tag in HTML with method POST.
Making a GET request and appending data to the query string
In the header of a POST request
In the body of a POST request
In the body of a multipart/form-data POST request

2 What do we have to keep in mind when submitting a web form?

Only submit data and personal information if you trust the recipient web site and the transmission of the data is encrypted.
If HTTP is used all routers on your route to the server can access your data
If HTTPS is used all routers on your route to the server can access your data
The GET request for transfering form data to a server was first introduced in HTTP/1.1