FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

WORLD WIDE WEB

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes the purpose of websites that use a “.edu” top-level domain?
A
Sites used to inform and provide public services
B
Sites used by non-profit companies such as charities
C
Sites likely to promote something
D
Sites ranging from nursery schools’ to universities’
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Internet domain ‘. EDU’ is used for educational institutions. The service which is used to translate a domain name to IP address is called Domain Name System (DNS).

Detailed explanation-2: -edu domain name is highly used by educational institutions or nationally recognized universities and colleges that provide education services and their certificates to their enrolled students.

Detailed explanation-3: -edu domain was originally intended for educational institutions anywhere in the world. it is used for US Educational institutions. It was introduced on January 1, 1985.

Detailed explanation-4: -.edu-Intended for educational use. .org-Intended for individual or organizational use. .com-Note that .co.uk is the equivalent of .com in the United Kingdom. Intended for commercial use. .net-Intended only to be used by network providers.

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