Multiple choice general knowledge

Paul Allen, who has recently pledged most of his estimated $13.5 billion fortune to philanthropy is related to which of the following IT giants?

  1. Google

  2. Microsoft

  3. Facebook

  4. Orkut

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Microsoft is the correct answer. Paul Allen (1953-2018) was the co-founder of Microsoft along with Bill Gates in 1975. He was Microsoft's chief technologist until 1983 and later became a prominent investor and philanthropist. His $13.5 billion fortune pledge to philanthropy was widely reported. Google, Facebook, and Orkut have no connection to Paul Allen.