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1.

In which of these countries is Takeda known to be the largest pharmaceutical company?
- A.
  
  United States
- B.
  
  Japan
- C.
  
  Korea
- D.
  
  China
Correct Answer
B. Japan

Explanation
Takeda is known to be the largest pharmaceutical company in Japan.

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2.

What is its position among other pharmaceutical companies in the world?
- A.
  
  Top 10
- B.
  
  Top 15
- C.
  
  Top 20
- D.
  
  Top 30
Correct Answer
B. Top 15

Explanation
The given answer suggests that the position of the pharmaceutical company in question is among the top 15 in the world. This implies that there are 14 other pharmaceutical companies that are ranked higher in terms of various factors such as revenue, market share, or overall industry influence. It indicates that the company is considered to be one of the leading players in the global pharmaceutical industry, but not among the very top-ranked companies.

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3.

The company has gained over how many employees worldwide?
- A.
  
  5,000
- B.
  
  10,000
- C.
  
  15,000
- D.
  
  30,000
Correct Answer
D. 30,000

Explanation
The company has gained over 30,000 employees worldwide. This indicates that the company has experienced significant growth and expansion, resulting in a large workforce. The high number of employees suggests that the company is successful and has a global presence.

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4.

What was its revenue during the 2012 fiscal year?
- A.
  
  16.2 billion USD
- B.
  
  10 billion USD
- C.
  
  15.9 billion USD
- D.
  
  32.1 billion USD
Correct Answer
A. 16.2 billion USD

Explanation
The revenue during the 2012 fiscal year was 16.2 billion USD.

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5.

On which of these is the company focused?
- A.
  
  Neurology
- B.
  
  Metabolic Disorders
- C.
  
  Inflammation
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above

Explanation
The company is focused on all of the given options: Neurology, Metabolic Disorders, and Inflammation. This means that the company's main areas of interest and specialization include these three fields. They likely conduct research, develop products, and provide services related to neurology, metabolic disorders, and inflammation.

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6.

Where is the company's headquarters located?
- A.
  
  Isreal
- B.
  
  Spain
- C.
  
  Japan
- D.
  
  United states
Correct Answer
C. Japan

Explanation
The company's headquarters is located in Japan.

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7.

When was the company founded?
- A.
  
  1985
- B.
  
  1903
- C.
  
  1832
- D.
  
  1781
Correct Answer
D. 1781

Explanation
The company was founded in 1781.

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8.

Who is the current president/CEO of Takeda Pharmaceutical?
- A.
  
  Donald trump
- B.
  
  Christophe Weber
- C.
  
  Yasuchika Hasegawa
- D.
  
  Inamoto Laruti
Correct Answer
B. Christophe Weber

Explanation
Christophe Weber is the current president/CEO of Takeda Pharmaceutical. This can be inferred from the given options as his name is listed as one of the choices.

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9.

For how much did Takeda acquire Ariad pharmaceutical?
- A.
  
  $3.1 billion
- B.
  
  $5.2 billion
- C.
  
  $8.6 billion
- D.
  
  $10.7 billion
Correct Answer
B. $5.2 billion

Explanation
Takeda acquired Ariad pharmaceutical for $5.2 billion.

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10.

In April 2015, takeda agreed to pay a settlement of $2.3 billion to how many people?
- A.
  
  3000
- B.
  
  5000
- C.
  
  7000
- D.
  
  9000
Correct Answer
D. 9000

Explanation
In April 2015, Takeda, a pharmaceutical company, agreed to pay a settlement of $2.3 billion. The question is asking how many people this settlement was intended for. The correct answer is 9000, indicating that the settlement was meant to compensate 9000 individuals.

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