Ultimate Trivia Questions Quiz About Bill Gates Business And Life!

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    When was Bill Gates born? 

    • 1939 
    • 1955 
    • 1948
    • 1958
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Do you know everything about the business life of Bill Gates? He is widely known as the man behind the company called Microsoft. He started the company in 1975 and built it to become a multi-billion dollar computer software company. Bill is estimated to worth over a hundred billion dollars. Do you know this?

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  • 2. 

    What is the name of his mother? 

    • Mary Gates 

    • Sally Gates 

    • Lily Gates 

    • Julia Gates 

    Correct Answer
    A. Mary Gates 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mary Gates.

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  • 3. 

    What is the name of his father?

    • Williams Gates

    • Jack Gates 

    • Thomas Gates 

    • Jason Gates 

    Correct Answer
    A. Williams Gates
    Explanation
    The name of his father is Williams Gates because it is stated in the question.

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  • 4. 

    How old was he when he started programming? 

    • 13 years old 

    • 10 years old 

    • 19 years old 

    • 21 years old 

    Correct Answer
    A. 13 years old 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 13 years old. This means that the person in question began programming at the age of 13.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these identities is not associated with him? 

    • Irish 

    • Indian 

    • German 

    • English 

    Correct Answer
    A. Indian 
    Explanation
    This question is asking which identity is not associated with "him." Since it is not specified who "him" refers to, it is impossible to determine which identity is not associated with him. Therefore, an explanation cannot be provided.

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  • 6. 

    Where was Bill Gates raised?

    • Tampa 

    • Baltimore 

    • Seattle 

    • Honolulu 

    Correct Answer
    A. Seattle 
    Explanation
    Bill Gates was raised in Seattle.

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  • 7. 

    Where is Bill Gates based? 

    • Florida 

    • Washington 

    • Hawaii

    • California 

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington 
    Explanation
    Bill Gates is based in Washington.

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  • 8. 

    Who did he found The Giving Pledge with? 

    • Tim Cook 

    • Orphah Winfrey 

    • Melinda Gates 

    • Warren Buffet 

    Correct Answer
    A. Warren Buffet 
    Explanation
    Warren Buffet is the correct answer because he is one of the co-founders of The Giving Pledge. The Giving Pledge is a philanthropic initiative started by Buffet, along with Bill and Melinda Gates, in which billionaires pledge to donate the majority of their wealth to charitable causes. It aims to encourage wealthy individuals to give back to society and address various global issues.

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  • 9. 

    When did he transfer his duties to Ray Orzie? 

    • 2003 

    • 2010

    • 2000

    • 2005 

    Correct Answer
    A. 2000
    Explanation
    In 2000, he transferred his duties to Ray Orzie.

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    When did he found The Giving Pledge? 

    • 2010

    • 2005 

    • 2002 

    • 2009

    Correct Answer
    A. 2009
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2009 because it is the only option that matches the year when he founded The Giving Pledge.

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