CE.L4.U07R1 - Reading Quiz - Unit 7 - Success

What percentage of people use Google to search the internet?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• 80-90%

• 70-80%

• 10%

• 100%

Is it grammatically correct to say ‘to google something’?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• Yes, it's fine.

• No, it's wrong!

Roughly how many searches are there on Google every day?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• two thousand

• two million

• two billion

• two trillion

How many Facebook users are there across the world?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• 22 million

• 2.2 million

• 2.2 billion

• 2 billion

How many people work for Facebook?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• 30,275

• 2004

• 2017

• 15 billion

How many people founded Facebook?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 12

When was Instagram released to the public?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• 2010

• 2017

• 2007

• 2000

How many registered users did Instagram have within a year of its launch?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• one million

• 10 million

• 800 million

• 1.1 billion

How much did Facebook pay for Instagram?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• $1 billion cash

• $1 billion cash and stocks

• $800 million

• $1

What is the most liked picture ever on Instagram?

Amazing Achievements

Google is the most successful search-engine in the world.

80-90% of people searching the internet use google.

Two students from California, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the search engine in 1998.

Because of its success, ‘google’ has now become a verb. Instead of saying to search for something on the internet, we say ‘to google something’.

There are about two billion searches on Google every day.

In the first quarter of 2012, Google’s profits were nearly $3 billion - this is an increase of 60% on the previous year.

Facebook is the most successful social network in the world.

Facebook has 2.2 billion registered user accounts.

30,275 people work for Facebook.

It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Christopher Hughes.

Facebook’s profits rose to more than $15 billion in 2017.

Instagram was released in 2010.

Within two months of its launch, it had one million registered users, 10 million within a year and 800 million as of September 2017.

In April 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks.

The most liked picture on Instagram is a simple picture of an egg. It has 50 million likes.

• a tropical beach

• an egg

• Kim Kardashian

• Donald Trump