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WorksheetsBill Gates ( Check Chapter 9 - 11)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the name of Chapter 9?
Facing Challenge
Sharing the wealth
Family Life
When did people begin surfing the Internet?
in the 1990s
in the 2000s
in the 1980s
What is "a browser"?
A browser connects computer users to the Internet and the
sites they want to visit.
A browser is a mini computer.
A browser is a software for users to operate computers.
What company made a popular browser ?
Netscape
Firefox
Safari
In 1995, Bill launched Microsoft’s first Internet browser. It was called
Microsoft Internet
Internet Explorer
Netscape
In 1998,why did the US Department of Justice take Microsoft to court?
It is against US law to prevent competition from another company making a similar product.
It is against US law to have a very popular product that everyone wants to buy.
It is against US law to have a very popular product that another company already had
In 2000, a judge ordered Microsoft to be split in two: one company for operating systems and a second for software development.
True
False
The English language has a special word for a person who donates a lot of money to the common
good:__________________
philanthropist
activist
life savior
antagonist
Who also urged Bill Gates to donate his fortune to good causes?
Steve Jobs
Warren Buffet
Mark Zuckerberg
Opera
Bill and Melinda donated billions of dollars from their personal fortune to their foundation. The foundation is................................
The Gates Foundation
Mary Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Who did Bill Gates hand over the job to when he stepped down as CEO of Microsoft in 2000 ?
Paul Gates
Steve Ballmer
Mark Ballmer
When did Bill Gates get an honorary degree from Harvard University?
2008
2007
2005
How much did Bill Gates give away to his foundation by 2010?
$28 billion
$2 billion
$8 billion
