Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Google started in January, 1996 as a research project at which University, by Ph.D. candidates Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were 24 years old and 23 years old respectively.

  1. Harvard

  2. Oxford

  3. Stanford

  4. Cambridge
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Google was founded in January 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who were Ph.D. candidates at Stanford University at the time. They developed their PageRank algorithm while working on the Stanford Digital Library Project, and the search engine was initially hosted on the university's domain (google.stanford.edu) before being incorporated as a company in 1998.

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