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1.

What year was Google founded?

Answer: 1998
2.

Who are the co-founders of Google?

Answer: Larry Page and Sergey Brin
3.

What was Google's original name?

Answer: Backrub
4.

What is the name of Google's search algorithm?

Answer: PageRank
5.

In what year did Google go public?

Answer: 2004
6.

What is the parent company of Google?

Answer: Alphabet Inc.
7.

What is the name of Google's mobile operating system?

Answer: Android
8.

Which product did Google acquire in 2005 that became its mapping service?

Answer: Keyhole, Inc.
9.

What is the name of Google's video-sharing platform?

Answer: YouTube
10.

What is the codename for Google's annual developer conference?

Answer: I/O
11.

Where is Google's headquarters located?

Answer: Mountain View, California
12.

What is Google's email service called?

Answer: Gmail
13.

What was the first Doodle on Google’s homepage?

Answer: Burning Man Festival logo (1998)
14.

In what year did Google acquire YouTube?

Answer: 2006
15.

What is the name of Google’s web browser?

Answer: Google Chrome
16.

Which programming language is primarily used for Google’s server-side software?

Answer: C++
17.

What service does Google offer for generating and storing documents online?

Answer: Google Docs
18.

In what year did Google launch Google Maps?

Answer: 2005
19.

What type of search results does Google provide through “Featured Snippets”?

Answer: Direct answers to questions
20.

What is the name of the Google service that allows video calls?

Answer: Google Meet
21.

What is Google’s cryptocurrency wallet service called?

Answer: Google Pay (for cryptocurrency transactions)
22.

Which Google service is known for its online advertising tools?

Answer: Google Ads
23.

What is the name of Google’s smart home device line?

Answer: Google Nest
24.

Google’s primary source of revenue comes from what type of advertising?

Answer: Payperclick
25.

What is the maximum character limit for a Google Search query?

Answer: Approximately 32 words
26.

Which browser engine is used by Google Chrome?

Answer: Blink
27.

What popular open-source project did Google start in 2008?

Answer: Chromium
28.

What is Google's cloud computing platform called?

Answer: Google Cloud Platform
29.

What is the name of the algorithm Google uses to rank web pages?

Answer: PageRank
30.

What year did Google acquire Android Inc.?

Answer: 2005
31.

Which Google app focuses on photo storage and sharing?

Answer: Google Photos
32.

What tool does Google provide for optimizing web performance?

Answer: Google PageSpeed Insights
33.

What is the name of the smart speaker developed by Google?

Answer: Google Home
34.

Which platform fosters innovation and collaboration at Google?

Answer: Google X
35.

What is the popular video format created by Google for web use?

Answer: WebM
36.

What feature allows users to see the history of a website in search results?

Answer: Cached Pages
37.

What technology allows Google to provide automatic translations of texts?

Answer: Google Translate
38.

What is Google's initiative aimed at improving energy efficiency and sustainability in data centers?

Answer: Project Sunroof
39.

In which year did Google launch its self-driving car project?

Answer: 2009
40.

What is the popular online customer review platform owned by Google?

Answer: Google Reviews
41.

Why is Google known as "the most popular search engine in the world"?

Answer: It holds a significant majority of global market share.
42.

What is Google's video streaming service for live broadcasts called?

Answer: YouTube Live
43.

What feature in Google Maps provides users with directions?

Answer: Navigation
44.

What open-source operating system did Google develop for Chrome devices?

Answer: Chrome OS
45.

What aspect of Google’s business model is based on user behavior analysis?

Answer: Personalized advertising
46.

What annual event does Google host to announce new products and updates?

Answer: Google I/O
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