What does the acronym URL stand for? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What does the acronym URL stand for?
A. Uniform Resource Locator
B. Unified Resource Locator
C. Uniform Retrieval Locator
D. Universal Resource Link
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator, which is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it.

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