Question 1

What is a URL (Uniform resource locator)?

Accepted Answer

URL also called web address indicates the location of a resource(webpage, video, image, etc) on the world wide web. It also denotes how a web browser should retrieve resource information called Protocol.

Example of an Anatomy of a webpage

URL:protocol://domain-name.top-level-domain/path

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Question 2

what is Absolute URL?

Accepted Answer

Absolute URL contains the complete path of a resource that contains protocol, domain, directory/page path.

Absolute URLs can locate a resource from anywhere on the internet and they provide much better security in terms of SEO.

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Question 3

What is Relative URL?

Accepted Answer

The relative URL displays the location of the resource(file) in relation to your current location on the website.

Relative URLs can only be used to locate a resource if you’re on the same site.

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Question 4

what is a vanity URL?

Accepted Answer

In general, it is very difficult for users to remember the URLs that are too long. This is where vanity URL comes into use.

A Vanity URL is an easily memorable customized short URL built for marketing and branding purposes from site-long URLs that are very difficult to remember.

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