FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER FILES

FILE EXTENSIONS AND FILE TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of a URL?
A
drive.google
B
www.sites.google.com
C
http://edmodo
D
Google
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some of Google’s URLs include www.google.com, adwords.googleblog.com, and http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy. Just as buildings and houses have a street address, webpages also have unique addresses to help people locate them. On the Internet, these addresses are called URLs (Uniform Resource Locators).

Detailed explanation-2: -The format of the URL depends on how the site was created: Created with new Sites-The URL will be sites.google.com/domain/sitename. Created with classic Sites and migrated to new Sites-The URL will be sites.google.com/a/domain/sitename. Created with classic Sites-The URL will be sites.google.com/a/domain/sitename.

Detailed explanation-3: -URL is an acronym for Uniform Resource Locator and is a reference (an address) to a resource on the Internet. A URL has two main components: Protocol identifier: For the URL http://example.com, the protocol identifier is http . Resource name: For the URL http://example.com, the resource name is example.com .

Detailed explanation-4: -WWW stands for World Wide Web, and it’s used mostly as a prefix. However, it does indicate that a given website uses HTTP to communicate. The main difference between WWW and HTTP is that they refer to different concepts.

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