Business And Affairs Of Mohamed Al Fayed! Trivia Question Quiz
Mohamed Al-Fayed, original name Mohamed Fayed, was raised in Alexandria, Egypt. He started working with Adnan Khashoggi, who subsequently employed him at his import-export business. In the end, he founded his own shipping company. What do you know about Mohamed Fayed's Business and his Affairs! Try this quiz to find out.
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What year did Fayed and his brother Ali buy the Ritz Hotel in Paris?
- A.
1978
- B.
1979
- C.
1980
- D.
1981
Correct Answer
B. 1979Explanation
In 1979, Fayed and his brother Ali purchased the Ritz Hotel in Paris.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What year did Rowland accuse Fayed of breaking into a safety deposit box at the store?
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1998
- B.
2000
- C.
2002
- D.
2005
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A. 1998Explanation
In the given question, Rowland accused Fayed of breaking into a safety deposit box at the store in the year 1998.Rate this question:
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What year did Fayed purchase the Balnagown estate in Easter Ross, Northern Scotland?
- A.
1975
- B.
1980
- C.
1972
- D.
1971
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C. 1972Explanation
In the given question, the correct answer is 1972. This means that Fayed purchased the Balnagown estate in Easter Ross, Northern Scotland in the year 1972.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What year did Al-Fayed sell his ownership of Fulham F.C. to Shahid Khan?
- A.
2013
- B.
2010
- C.
2014
- D.
2018
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A. 2013Explanation
Al-Fayed sold his ownership of Fulham F.C. to Shahid Khan in the year 2013.Rate this question:
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When did Fayed meet the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid al Makhtoum who entrust Fayed with helping transform Dubai?
- A.
Mid 1990s
- B.
Mid 1980s
- C.
Mid 1970s
- D.
Mid 1960s
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D. Mid 1960sExplanation
In the mid 1960s, Fayed met the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid al Makhtoum, who entrusted him with helping transform Dubai.Rate this question:
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- 6.
When did Fayed set up IMS? (International Marine Services)
- A.
1968
- B.
1970
- C.
1974
- D.
1978
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A. 1968Explanation
Fayed set up IMS (International Marine Services) in 1968.Rate this question:
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- 7.
When did he joined the board of the mining conglomerate Lonrho?
- A.
1970
- B.
1975
- C.
1980
- D.
1985
Correct Answer
B. 1975Explanation
The correct answer is 1975. This means that he joined the board of the mining conglomerate Lonrho in 1975.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How many percent stake did Fayed and his brothers purchase in House of Fraser in 1984?
- A.
40 percent
- B.
50 percent
- C.
20 percent
- D.
30 percent
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D. 30 percentExplanation
Fayed and his brothers purchased a 30 percent stake in House of Fraser in 1984.Rate this question:
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When was Harrods sold to Qatar Holdings, the sovereign wealth fund of the emirate of Qatar?
- A.
5 January 2011
- B.
8 March 2010
- C.
10 May 2010
- D.
15 September 2015
Correct Answer
C. 10 May 2010Explanation
Harrods was sold to Qatar Holdings, the sovereign wealth fund of the emirate of Qatar, on 10 May 2010.Rate this question:
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How much was Harrods sold?
- A.
$1billion
- B.
$1.5 billion
- C.
$3 billion
- D.
$2.5 billion
Correct Answer
B. $1.5 billionExplanation
Harrods was sold for $1.5 billion.Rate this question:
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