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Technology Giants #1 - Google

Can you answer these questions about Google?
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Last updated: November 14, 2018
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First submittedMay 20, 2018
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What is the name of Google's web browser?
Chrome
What is the name of Google's mobile operating system?
Android
What company did Google try to compete against by launching Google+?
Facebook
What is the name of Google's flagship smartphone?
Pixel
What website, owned by Google, gets more traffic than any
other website besides Google itself?
YouTube
Before Google, what was the world's most-visited search engine?
Yahoo
How many zeros does a googol have?
100
Who are the co-founders of Google? (name either)
Larry Page or
Sergey Brin
At what university did Google get its start?
Stanford
What was Google's unofficial motto?
Don't be evil
What "smart" thermostat company does Google own?
Nest
From what activity does Google get 96% of its revenue?
Advertising
What is the name of the holding company that owns Google and its "other bets"?
Alphabet
What does Google avoid by means of a legal, but dubious, "Double Irish" arrangement?
Taxes
What does the Google-owned company Waymo make?
Autonomous Cars
What major country blocks traffic to google.com?
China
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Level 75
May 20, 2018
Tried "Paying tax" and "taxation" without luck - could you accept those as well please?
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Level 82
May 20, 2018
Seconded, also maybe just "tax" should be an acceptable answer.
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Level 81
May 20, 2018
Thirded, baffled me for a while
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Level ∞
May 20, 2018
Sorry, those were supposed to work. Fixed now.
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Level 64
Jul 25, 2018
North Korea isn't even close to be considered as a major country. It's ~52'nd in the world by population and ~114'th by GDP.
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Level 59
May 20, 2018
What is meant by 'major' country? How about North Korea?
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Level 65
May 20, 2018
I am assuming Apple is Technology Giant #2, it just doesn't seem to exist yet.
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Level 91
May 21, 2018
Not sure why I decided to type it out, but no variation of 'one hundred' is accepted.
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Level ∞
May 22, 2018
Those will work now
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Level 72
May 21, 2018
Self driving cars as a valid answer for autonomous cars perhaps?
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Level ∞
May 22, 2018
That will work now
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Level 50
May 22, 2018
Surprised there is no mention of Google Ultron
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Level 58
May 23, 2018
google chrome for chrome?
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Level 73
May 23, 2018
The irony of their motto never fails to make me smile. It's not as easy as it sounds when you're a global technology giant, I suppose.
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Level 74
Mar 26, 2019
They quietly took it off their website not so long ago...
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Level 87
Jul 25, 2018
Tried adds, marketing and advertisements but they were all incorrect. Please accept them
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Level 72
Jul 25, 2018
Don't add adds. They're not ads.
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Level 83
Jul 25, 2018
The first question implies that Google only has one browser. I'm on Chromium, which is another Google project - open source web browser.
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Level 42
Jul 25, 2018
Make one on JetPunk!
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Level 63
Jul 26, 2018
I tried smart car instead of autonomous car. Are there any differences between the two terms?
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Level 65
Dec 2, 2019
I guess you can have autonomous cars that arent very smart, at least that is what people fear. (But now you have human drivers that arent smart, so..)
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Level 65
Dec 2, 2019
Please add advertisement(s)
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Level 80
Jun 21, 2020
Motto is "Don't be Evil"

Avoids paying tax...

hmm

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Level 65
Feb 25, 2021
Taxation is theft
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Level 79
Aug 23, 2023
How dare the government take your money to fund schools, healthcare, infrastructure, the military, and a gazillion other things that would seem to raise the net quality of life! I realize it's not that simple but come on... 🙄
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Level 78
Oct 21, 2023
Our schools, healthcare system, and infrastructure are all garbage and I'd rather keep my money than have it being spent on foreign wars.
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Level 66
Aug 17, 2021
shows how evil and power hunter they are

sucks that what they offer is amazing

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Level 28
Dec 22, 2021
Could you accept advertisement?
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Level 55
Oct 27, 2022
For some reason I tried "abc" instead of alphabet
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Level 48
Jan 1, 2023
Please accept “google pixel” for pixel.
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Level 65
Apr 16, 2023
I know this quiz was last updated back in 2018, but it needs to be updated as Google no longer uses the Double Irish scheme (formally ended in December of 2019).
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Level 82
Jun 14, 2023
Anyone else try "money" for the thing Waymo makes? :)
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Level 79
Aug 23, 2023
You are technically right, of course