Assignment 2

Aditya Pandey
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Distributed Databases
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CS1650
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Session: Jan 21-May 21
Ans) a. Mozilla Firefox

Ans) c. search engine

Ans) b. Google Chrome

Ans) a. True

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Ans) A browser is an application designed specifically to access and display webpages,
including the webpage's content such as text, images and videos

Ans) Once you have made a Google Search, click on Images, News, Videos, Maps buttons to
search for those items.

Ans) Whenever your cursor moves over a link, the cursor will change from an arrow to a small
hand.

Ans) After searching for something, click on the tools option and select Any time , followed by
selecting the time period you want.

Ans) Placing the keywords of your search query in quotation marks. For example : “tall man”

Ans) Add the name of the social media website after the @ symbol in your search query.

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Ans) a. i. Pictures of Cheetah and Sail Fish.

ii. Information regarding upcoming games (Far Cry 6,Hitman 3, etc) and pictures of the
aagameplay.

iii. Brief articles on The A.D. 1138 Aleppo earthquake, The 2004 Indian Ocean
asearthquake and tsunami and other natural disasters.

b. i. World's Biggest Spider Explained (nationalgeographic.com) & Goliath birdeater - Wikipedia

ii. Best Rappers in South Africa 2021 (With Videos) | African Hype & Best South African
Rappers - Top Ten List - TheTopTens

iii. Artificial intelligence - Wikipedia & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Definition

(investopedia.com)

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Ans)
a) Pronghorn Antelope
b) March 10, 1876
c) Jeff Bezos(Amazon founder and CEO)
d) Avatar
e) 103
f) T-Series
g) "Baby Shark Dance"
h) 3,776 m
i) 4.34 lakhs (2011)
j) Elvis Presley is considered the highest-selling individual artist based on sales claims

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Ans)
a) The search results might be different based on the searcy query and search engine
used.
b) Some were outdated and some answered different questions.
c) No.
d) Back in the days before the internet, families had encyclopedias — entire sets of them.
Whenever we wanted to know about something, we looked it up in the encyclopedia.
We could learn everything about anything that was known at the time. And, kids used
them regularly for school reports.

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