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Which was the first web search engine?
77. Which was the first web search engine?
- Google
- Yahoo
- Archie
- DuckDuckGo
Answer
The correct answer is: C) Archie
Explanation
Archive is the first web search engine, it was created by Alan Emtage, a student at McGill University in Montreal in 1990.
Just for your knowledge, the other search engines are Bing, DuckDuckGo, Yahoo, Baidu, Google Search, Yandex, Ask.com, WolframAlpha, Ecosia, Startpage, AOL, Dogpile, Yahoo! Search, Google, Qwant, Lycos, Swisscows, Gigablast, Yandex.com, Searx, Naver, Mojeek, WebCrawler, MetaGer, etc.