Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Where do Google's directory listings come from?

  1. Google search engine.

  2. The Open Directory.

  3. Yahoo.

  4. Ask Jeeves.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Historically, Google used the Open Directory Project (also known as DMOZ) to power its Google Directory service. While Google has its own search engine, the specific 'directory' product was based on DMOZ data.

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