Do You Know Google Well? Find Out In The Technology Quiz

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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, a search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.
Do you know Google like no one else? Find out in the technology quiz
A quiz to test your knowledge on the Google Technology wiki.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which is true about Google Chrome?

    • A.

      It cost $5/month to use

    • B.

      It can be used across multiple OS platforms

    • C.

      It is exclusive only to PC and MAC

    • D.

      You must have a Google account to use

    Correct Answer
    B. It can be used across multiple OS platforms
    Explanation
    Google Chrome is designed to work across multiple OS's (Microsoft, Apple, Linux, UNIX, etc). It is free of cost and you do not necessary need a Google account to download and use.

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  • 2. 

    You must have a Google account to use Google Docs.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    You must have a Google account to use Google's various online tools like Google Docs.

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  • 3. 

    You must create a Gmail account in order to use Google Docs?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    You may use a pre-existing Gmail account to sign into Google Docs but you may also create Google accounts using your institution's Web mail or other services like Yahoo, Hotmail, etc.

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  • 4. 

    What are the Share Setting's default visibility options when you first create a new Google Doc?

    • A.

      Public - anyone with Internet may view

    • B.

      Web Link - anyone provided with a link may view

    • C.

      Private with Web Link

    • D.

      Private - must sign-in for access

    Correct Answer
    D. Private - must sign-in for access
    Explanation
    The share settings are set to private on default when you first create a Google Doc. It is then up to the owner how they want to share the document after it is created though "Private with Web Link" is not one of the options.

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  • 5. 

    What file types may you upload and edit using Google Docs?

    • A.

      Microsoft Word documents

    • B.

      Microsoft Excel spreadsheets

    • C.

      Microsoft Visio drawings

    • D.

      Adobe PDFs

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Microsoft Word documents
    B. Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
    C. Microsoft Visio drawings
    D. Adobe PDFs
    Explanation
    All of these files may be uploaded to Google Docs and edited. Even PDFs may be uploaded as Google Docs will convert the text into an editable format. This is one of the key advantages of using Google Docs.

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  • 6. 

    When using revision control you decide you want to go back and use an older revision. This will then delete all ensuing revisions that were made.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    If you decide you want to use an older revision it will simply save any changes to the old revision as the new revision. This will not affect any of the revisions you may have made after the older revision you have just modified.

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  • 7. 

    Bonus: Google Docs is a form of technology called "Cloud Computing". What type of Cloud Computing is Google Docs?

    • A.

      PaaS

    • B.

      SaaS

    • C.

      MaaS

    • D.

      IaaS

    Correct Answer
    B. SaaS
    Explanation
    Google Docs is a form of SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) cloud computing. It offers software (in this case a Microsoft Office style application) and is provided over the Internet by Google. It eliminates the need to install this software on a local computer. PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) is a developer's tool to create customizable applications over the Internet. IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) provides companies resources (servers, networking,) without the company having to buy the equipment themselves. MaaS is not a type of cloud computing.

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  • 8. 

    What is the name of Google's CEO (Chief executive officer)?

    • A.

      Sundar Sharma

    • B.

      Peter Ben

    • C.

      Sundar Pichai

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    C. Sundar Pichai
  • 9. 

    What was the initial name of Google?

    • A.

      Oceanengine

    • B.

      Giggle

    • C.

      Gosearch

    • D.

      Backrub

    Correct Answer
    D. Backrub
  • 10. 

    In 1997 Google thought of selling their search engine to:

    • A.

      Walmart

    • B.

      Yahoo

    • C.

      Binge

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    B. Yahoo

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