Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

We all have/had Hotmail accounts. Do you know who invented it? Choose the correct answer.

  1. Bill Gates

  2. Sabeer Bhatia

  3. Paul Allen

  4. Steve Ballmer
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sabeer Bhatia co-founded Hotmail along with Jack Smith in 1996. Hotmail was one of the first web-based email services and was later acquired by Microsoft. Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Steve Ballmer were all Microsoft figures but not Hotmail's inventors. Hotmail's name was derived from HTML (HoTMaiL).

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