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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q45

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In context of computing, what is the full form of URL?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Uniform Resource Locator.

  • A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), colloquially termed a web address, is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it. 
  • URLs occur most commonly to reference web pages (HTTP) but are also used for file transfer (FTP), email (mailto), database access (JDBC), and many other applications.