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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following is considered as the inventor of the World Wide Web (WWW)?
A
Vinod Dham
B
Mother Teresa
C
Edward Kasner
D
Tim Berners-Lee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist, generally credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web. The development of the World Wide Web was begun in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee and his colleagues at CERN, an international scientific organization based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, FRSA, DFBCS, RDI (born 8 June 1955), also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sir Tim Berners-Lee changed the world: he invented the World Wide Web. He then gave the web to all of us for free – a move that sparked a global wave of creativity, collaboration and innovation never seen before. The web has changed the world, but that free and open web is today under threat.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tim Berners-Lee was born on June 8, 1955 in London, England. His parents were both mathematicians, who worked on the Ferranti Mark I, the first computer to be sold commercially.

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