The document discusses various search operators and techniques used on Google to refine search results. It provides tips on using operators like AND, OR, -, as well as searching for specific file types, date ranges, and excluding common words. It also shares statistics on the number of searches performed on Google every day and second compared to other search engines.
2. Internet
A global computer network that provides
● Sharing of information and resources
● communication facilities
using standardized communication
protocols.
(protocol : set of rules and regulations)
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3. Amount of Data Over Internet
● one human brain stores 5 terabytes (TB)
of data, to store data over internet it will
require more than billion brains
● 212 DVDs can store 1 TB
● 24700 crores emails/day
● 20 hours of video is uploaded to
YouTube/minute
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6. Internet Search Facts
● Google: 34,000 searches per second
(2 million per minute; 121 million per hour; 3 billion per day; 88
billion per month, figures rounded)
● Yahoo: 3,200 searches per second
(194,000 per minute; 12 million per hour; 280 million per day;
8.4 billion per month, figures rounded)
● Bing: 927 searches per second
(56,000 per minute; 3 million per hour; 80 million per day; 2.4
billion per month, figures rounded)
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8. “Stop Words”
● The following will be ignored by Google
● Question : (“who”, “what”, “Which”,
“Where”, why” and “how”)
● do,not, if, then, was, is, when, to, be, in,
on…etc
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9. “OR” operator
● Google normally searches the phrase
what we type in search phase.
● Sometime we want to search two different
things like mobile phones or computer.
○ for e.g, mobile phones OR computer will
give you results which contain the word
mobile phone or computers or all the terms.
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11. “AND” Operator
● Google normally searches the phrase
what we type in search phase.
● Sometime we want to search two different
things like Sachin Tendulkar AND tennis.
○ for e.g, Sachin Tendulkar AND tennis will
give you results which contain the word
Sachin and Tendulkar and tennis and all
the terms.
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13. Asterix(*) Operator
● Some time you don’t remember the
complete scientific law
○ “Action and Reaction are _____ in ______
and Opposite in direction”
● Instead of it, use * in place of _____
○ “Action and Reaction are * in * and Opposite
in direction”
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15. (-) Operator
● If you want to Google ignore ceratin terms
then you use the – operator.
● For e.g If you’re looking for 3gmobile but not the
company samsung then type,
○ For e.g, 3g -samsung mobile .
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17. Find Result within a range of
numbers
● You are looking for results for a range of
numbers such as ipad between Rs.
30000 and Rs. 40000 megapixel, you can
use the “..” operator.
○ For e.g, ipad Rs.30000..Rs.40000
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19. Search for a specific file type
● This is most useful when looking the file
for specific file types like pdf,doc,ppt etc.
● Use a filetype operator to specify filetypes
in your searches.
○ For e.g, filetype:pdf computer network will
return only PDF results containing the terms
computer network.
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21. What’s More from ?
● Google Latitude, November 2009
● Google Wave, May 2009
● Google Plus, 28 June 2011
● Google Books, August 2006
● Google Maps, February 2005
● Google Scholar, October 2004
● Google Romance, April 2006
● And many more
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22. How to Search on Google without Internet
?
SMS <Your search term> to 9773300000
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23. Download Google Tips & Tricks
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