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  1. 1897Estimate the bandwidth requirements for Google Maps.HardProduct· Google
  2. 1898Why does Google Maps exist? What are its opportunities and threats?MediumProduct· Google
  3. 1899If Google Maps wants to launch in South Korea, how should it choose between three local vendors for map data?MediumProduct· Google
  4. 1900How much storage does Google Maps' Street View require?HardProduct· Google
  5. 1901What strategic pillars will you use to keep Maps data fresh through user-generated content?MediumProduct· Google
  6. 1902You are a PM responsible for the restaurant section of Google Maps. How would you collect and validate restaurants' hours of operations?HardDataProduct· Google
  7. 1903You have a ML product that can summarize any text length. How could Google leverage this?MediumProduct· Google
  8. 1904Design a newsfeed algorithm for Google.HardTechnical· Google, Waymo
  9. 1905You're the GM of Google Photos preparing a one-page document. What key metrics would you include?MediumDataProduct· Google
  10. 1906You just found a magical artifact that predicts the weather for the next 30 days. As a Google PM, what actions would you take?MediumProduct· Google
  11. 1907As a Google PM, how would you design a solution to enhance financial savviness for users?HardProduct· Google
  12. 1908How would you launch a product for a digital library as a Google PM?HardDataProduct· Google
  13. 1909As a PM at Google, what is the next hardware you will launch, and how would you price it?HardProduct· Google
  14. 1910As a Google PM for Photos, what actions would you take in response to Amazon's free photo storage?MediumProduct· Amazon, Google
  15. 1911How would you choose a programming language to build your product at Google?MediumTechnical· Google, Tesla
  16. 1912It's your first day as a Google PM. Users are complaining that the internet is slow. What will you do?MediumData· Google
  17. 1913As a lead PM at Google tasked with ending the problem of fake drugs, what solution would you build?HardProduct· Google
  18. 1914What can Google build for the over 100 million people who regularly go out to bars?MediumProduct· Google
  19. 1915How would you improve Google's recruiting system to reduce false negatives?HardProduct· Google
  20. 1916Google wants to launch a refrigerator. Design it and estimate its first year sales.HardProduct· Google
  21. 1917How can Google remain relevant in the next 10 years?HardProduct· Google
  22. 1918Google searches are down 35%. What happened?Hard· Google
  23. 1919How much storage should Google allocate for a contact lens that shoots HD videos and syncs to the cloud?HardProduct· Google
  24. 1920How is gradient descent and model optimization used in linear regression?MediumTechnicalAI ML· OpenAI