ICT HTML markup language – UGC NET Question

HTML, or HyperText Markup Language, provides tags that define headings, paragraphs, links and other elements on web pages. Browsers interpret these tags to display content in a structured way. It is a foundational technology of the World Wide Web. Thus, the markup language described is HTML.

Option A:
Option A is correct because HTML is universally recognised as the markup language for creating web page structure.

Option B:
Option B, HTTP, is a protocol for transferring web pages, not for defining their structure.

Option C:
Option C, XML, is a general markup language for data representation, not specifically for standard web page layout.

Option D:
Option D, CSS, is used for styling and presentation, complementing HTML but not replacing it as the core markup.