Which of the following is a popular open-source web server software? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a popular open-source web server software?
A. Nginx
B. IIS
C. Apache HTTP Server
D. Tomcat
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Apache HTTP Server is one of the most widely used open-source web servers. Nginx is also open-source, but Apache is more traditionally associated with the open-source label.

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