Google is a staple in all of our lives. When a question needs answering, we all take to the mega search engine for help. But how much do you know about Google's history? Take this quiz and find out!
Question 1/12
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Before it was called Google, the search engine had an entirely different name. What was it?
BackRub
Giggle
Seekster
Question 2/12
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What year was Google officially founded?
1999
1998
2001
Question 3/12
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Who is currently the CEO of Google?
Mark Zuckerberg
Sundar Pichai
Larry Page
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What was the first Google Doodle dedicated to?
California
Burning Man
Steve Jobs
Question 5/12
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True of False: Google once hired a camel to create a "street view" of the desert.
True
False
Question 6/12
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Where are the Google headquarters located?
San Francisco, CA
Mountain View, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Question 7/12
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How much does Google earn per year from advertising?
$15 billion
$20 billion
$100 billion
Question 8/12
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How many searches are performed every minute on Google?
1 million
2 million
10 million
Question 9/12
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What year did Gmail first launch?
2001
2005
2004
Question 10/12
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True or False: Google gets more visitors per year than Facebook.
True
False
Question 11/12
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How many people use Google daily?
620 million
1 billion
500 million
Question 12/12
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What year did Google launch Street View?
2010
2009
2007
Uh-oh, we have a bit of a search engine misread. It appears as if you are a search rookie. While you surely use Google and are quite the internet savant, you aren't up to date on Google's history just yet.
C+, Search Rookie
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You are a total Google ace! Not only are you a search engine wizard, but you know Google's history and obscure facts better than the average internet user.
B+, Google Ace
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Virtual high five! You are a Google genius. You know all about Google's history, revenue, and quirky business practices. The internet loves you for your knowledge on its most used website!
A+, Google Genius
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Right!
1
Before it was called Google, the search engine had an entirely different name. What was it?
BackRub
Giggle
Seekster
2
What year was Google officially founded?
1999
1998
2001
3
Who is currently the CEO of Google?
Mark Zuckerberg
Sundar Pichai
Larry Page
4
What was the first Google Doodle dedicated to?
California
Burning Man
Steve Jobs
5
True of False: Google once hired a camel to create a "street view" of the desert.
True
False
6
Where are the Google headquarters located?
San Francisco, CA
Mountain View, CA
Los Angeles, CA
7
How much does Google earn per year from advertising?
$15 billion
$20 billion
$100 billion
8
How many searches are performed every minute on Google?
1 million
2 million
10 million
9
What year did Gmail first launch?
2001
2005
2004
10
True or False: Google gets more visitors per year than Facebook.
True
False
11
How many people use Google daily?
620 million
1 billion
500 million
12
What year did Google launch Street View?
2010
2009
2007
