Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

______ is the man behind the World Wide Web. He originated the idea of sharing information freely via hyperlinks, created HTML (the basic language behind every web page) and came up with the idea of each web page having a unique address, or URL.

  1. Brewster Kahle

  2. Tim Berners Lee

  3. Jimmy Wales

  4. Bram Cohren
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989, created HTML, and proposed the system of unique URLs. He developed these while working at CERN to facilitate information sharing among researchers.

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