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Information on the History of Computers and the use of Google
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Who was more of a public speaker, while the other one is rather quiet?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
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Transistors replaced vacuum tubes allowing computers to become smaller, faster, cheaper
2nd Generation
1st Generation
3rd Generation
3
Which one tragically died of cancer in 2011?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
4
What is the most used application on Google?
Google E-mail
Google Slides
Google Sheets
5
Who had the vision of being very moderate?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
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Before officially called Google, what was its first name when it was conceived?
Imagination
Back Rub
Search Engine
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When did Google come more available to the public?
2004
2002
2003
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What are the names of the two Phd’s who help to co-found Google?
Harland Sanders and Ray Kroc
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
Bill Gates and Steve Jobs
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What is it like at the Google Headquarters?
Nothing gets done and slow
Very up tight and busy
Laid back, workers can spend time on personal interest
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Whose speeches were carefully written and checked by a committee?
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
11
What phone company did Google acquire in 2011?
Verizon
Sprint
Motorola
12
Did both drop out of college and go on to create two huge companies?
False
True
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Used vacuum tubes for circuitry, magnetic drums for memory, and were often enormous.
2nd Generation
3rd Generation
1st Generation
14
What date was the official name Google registered?
August 1997
September 1997
October 1997
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Who is this man?
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
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Integrated circuit was used/Computers for the first time became accessible to a mass audience.
1st Generation
2nd Generation
3rd Generation
17
Where is Google’s main headquarters?
Chicago, IL
Mountain View, CA
New York City, NY
18
Microprocessor were used where could now fit in the palm of the hand.
2nd Generation
3rd Generation
4th Generation
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Who is this man?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
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What company did Steve Jobs help found?
Microsoft
Apple
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What motto does people of Google go by
"Make a Quick Buck"
"Don't Be Evil"
"The Buck Stops Here"
22
Who had the vision of the highest degree and quality of work?
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
23
Which one was more creative?
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
24
What college were they attending as students?
Harvard University
Stanford University
University of Illinois
25
Whose speeches would gain more applause and were praised by youngsters?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
26
What is one of the most things Google has been criticized for?
The network is never connected
The system is slow
The invasion of privacy
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What company is a competitor against Google?
Apple
Best Buy
Burwood Group
28
When you create a document where is stored in-what do we call it?
The Safe
The Box
The Cloud
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Before Google got its own offices where did gets its first start?
In a school
In a dorm room
In a garage
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Which came from a very rich family?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
31
The name of the Google Software where you can create documents, sheets, or presentations.
Google Draw
Google Docs
Google E-mail
32
Which one was adopted and was a self-made man?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
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What was the month and year did they start Google as a research project?
January 1996
February 1996
December 1995
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What company did Bill Gates help found?
Microsoft
Apple
35
Based on artificial intelligence, are still in development, though there are some applications.
4th Generation
2nd Generation
5th Generation
36
Does Google offer lot different kinds of applications?
True
False
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Who was not as spontaneous and quick?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
