Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About Search

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about search engines?

• A) They are arguably the Internet's "killer app."
• B) They have solved the problem of how users instantly find information on the Internet.
• C) They are monetized almost exclusively by search engine marketing.
• D) They emerged in the early 1990s as simple software programs.
• E) There are hundreds of search engines vying for user attention, with no clear leader having yet emerged.

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