Correct option is C
Ans. (c)
Sol.
Google Scholar is a search engine specifically designed to help users find scholarly articles, theses, books, conference papers, and patents from academic publishers, professional societies, and universities. It provides access to a vast range of academic content across multiple disciplines.
Explanation of each option:
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(A) Web Crawler – Incorrect. A web crawler is a search engine component that indexes websites but is not specialized for scholarly articles.
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(B) Scirus – Incorrect. While Scirus was once a search engine for scholarly content, it was discontinued in 2014.
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(C) Google Scholar –
Correct answer. Google Scholar is the go-to search engine for accessing scholarly literature and academic articles.
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(D) Bing – Incorrect. While Bing is a general search engine, it is not specifically designed for finding scholarly articles.