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    He co-founder Microsoft with one of the following persons

    • Melinda Gates
    • Steve Balmer
    • Paul Allen
    • Jack Reacher
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Do you know about Bill Gate's personal life? In 1954 Gates married Melinda French on a golf course on the Hawaiian island of Lanai. Together, they have three children. Religion was always an essential part of Gate's life, and he decided it should be a part of his kid's lives as well. Try taking this quiz to see how well you know, Bill Gates.

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  • 2. 
    What was his father's profession? - ProProfs

    What was his father's profession?

    • Computer Programmer

    • US Senator

    • Educationist

    • Lawyer

    Correct Answer
    A. Lawyer
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Lawyer. This suggests that the person's father worked as a lawyer. A lawyer is a legal professional who provides advice and represents clients in legal matters.

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  • 3. 
    How many children does Bill Gates have? - ProProfs

    How many children does Bill Gates have?

    • None

    • 3

    • 7

    • 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    Bill Gates has three children.

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  • 4. 
    How old was he when he founded Microsoft? - ProProfs

    How old was he when he founded Microsoft?

    • 20

    • 22

    • 18

    • 30

    Correct Answer
    A. 20
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 20 because Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975 when they were both 20 years old. This information is well-known and documented in the history of Microsoft.

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  • 5. 
    At what age did Bill Gates start programming? - ProProfs

    At what age did Bill Gates start programming?

    • 9

    • 20

    • 17

    • 13

    Correct Answer
    A. 13
    Explanation
    Bill Gates started programming at the age of 13. This means that at the age of 13, he began to learn and develop skills in computer programming. Starting at a young age allowed Gates to gain a significant amount of experience and knowledge in the field, which ultimately contributed to his success as a software developer and entrepreneur.

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  • 6. 
    What is wife surname before marriage? - ProProfs

    What is wife surname before marriage?

    • White

    • Cassey

    • French

    • Alan

    Correct Answer
    A. French
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "French" because it is commonly understood that a person's surname before marriage is typically their father's surname. Therefore, the wife's surname before marriage would be her father's surname, which in this case is "French".

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  • 7. 
    At what age did he earn his first billion? - ProProfs

    At what age did he earn his first billion?

    • 33

    • 26

    • 40

    • 31

    Correct Answer
    A. 31
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 31. This suggests that the person in question earned their first billion at the age of 31.

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  • 8. 
    At what place did he meet Paul Allen? - ProProfs

    At what place did he meet Paul Allen?

    • Lakeside School

    • Washington State University

    • Harvard University

    • Lakewood School

    Correct Answer
    A. Lakeside School
    Explanation
    He met Paul Allen at Lakeside School.

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  • 9. 
    When did Bill Gates step down as CEO of Microsoft? - ProProfs

    When did Bill Gates step down as CEO of Microsoft?

    • 1995

    • 2005

    • 2000

    • 2006

    Correct Answer
    A. 2000
    Explanation
    Bill Gates stepped down as CEO of Microsoft in 2000. This marked a significant transition for the company as Gates, who co-founded Microsoft, relinquished his role as CEO to focus on his philanthropic efforts through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. This decision allowed for new leadership to take charge of the company's operations and strategic direction.

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  • 10. 
    Which position those Bill Gates holds in Microsoft presently? - ProProfs

    Which position those Bill Gates holds in Microsoft presently?

    • CEO

    • Technology Advisor

    • COO

    • Chairman

    Correct Answer
    A. Technology Advisor
    Explanation
    Bill Gates currently holds the position of Technology Advisor in Microsoft. This role involves providing guidance and strategic advice on technology and product development. As a Technology Advisor, Gates leverages his extensive knowledge and experience to shape Microsoft's technological direction and ensure innovation and growth.

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