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URL: It stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It is the address of a website, such
as www.google.com, www.rediffmail.com, etc.
Search Engine: A search engine is a program that searches through the collection
of web pages and helps us locate the website or information we are looking for.
Google is the most popular search engine. Some other examples are Bing and
Yahoo.
Fill in the blanks.
uiz Bee 1. _____________ is a device that enables a computer to
transmit data over a network.
2. ISP stands for _____________ .
USING URLs
URLs are the key to navigate the web. To open a website, type the URL in the
browser’s address bar that appears at the top of the browser window and then,
press the Enter key.
Suppose, you want to visit the website of Touchpad. To do this, you can type
https://www.orangeeducation.in/ in the address bar and press the Enter key.
The home page will open as shown:
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