MBA: Business Trivia Test! Quiz

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Businesses get started on a daily, and it is a big task to ensure that your business does not lose its market share to the new ones. Are you a student studying for their masters in business administrations? If so then the quiz below is one of the many you can use to review what you have learned so far and how ready you are to tackle your finals.

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1.

Which online networking company is listed in the NYSE as LNKD?
- A.
  
  LinkedIn
- B.
  
  LibraryThing
- C.
  
  LinkExpats
- D.
  
  LiveJournal
Correct Answer
A. LinkedIn

Explanation
LinkedIn is the correct answer because it is the only online networking company among the options listed that is commonly known by the abbreviation "LNKD" and is also listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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Which major U.S. oil company at one time filed for bankruptcy as the result of a suit brought against it by Pennzoil?
- A.
  
  Shell
- B.
  
  BP
- C.
  
  TEXACO
- D.
  
  Aramco
Correct Answer
C. TEXACO

Explanation
Texaco is the correct answer because it is the major U.S. oil company that filed for bankruptcy as a result of a lawsuit brought against it by Pennzoil. This occurred in 1987 when Texaco was found guilty of interfering with a merger agreement between Pennzoil and Getty Oil. Texaco was ordered to pay Pennzoil $10.53 billion in damages, which led to its bankruptcy filing.

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The first product of a famous electronics and watch manufacturing company was a cigarette holder ring that could be worn on your finger. Name this company.
- A.
  
  Casio
- B.
  
  Sony
- C.
  
  Panasonic
- D.
  
  Philips
Correct Answer
A. Casio

Explanation
Casio is the correct answer because it is a famous electronics and watch manufacturing company. While the other options listed are also well-known electronics companies, Casio is specifically known for its watches and electronic products. Therefore, it is most likely that Casio's first product was a cigarette holder ring that could be worn on the finger.

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This car is sold as Mehran in Pakistan. It is a very famous Indian car. Which one
- A.
  
  Maruti 800
- B.
  
  Santro
- C.
  
  Premier
- D.
  
  Esteem
Correct Answer
A. Maruti 800

Explanation
The correct answer is Maruti 800. This car is sold as Mehran in Pakistan, not as Santro, Premier, or Esteem. Maruti 800 is a very famous Indian car, known for its affordability and popularity in the Indian market.

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5.

Haagen-Dazs is owned by which conglomerate
- A.
  
  General Mills
- B.
  
  Basken Robbins
- C.
  
  Avon
- D.
  
  Bosch
Correct Answer
A. General Mills

Explanation
Haagen-Dazs is owned by General Mills, a conglomerate that specializes in the production of various food products. General Mills acquired Haagen-Dazs in 2001, adding the popular ice cream brand to its portfolio. This acquisition allowed General Mills to expand its presence in the dessert and frozen food market.

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MBA: Business Trivia Test! Quiz

Which online networking company is listed in the NYSE as LNKD?

Which major U.S. oil company at one time filed for bankruptcy as the result of a suit brought against it by Pennzoil?

The first product of a famous electronics and watch manufacturing company was a cigarette holder ring that could be worn on your finger. Name this company.

This car is sold as Mehran in Pakistan. It is a very famous Indian car. Which one

Haagen-Dazs is owned by which conglomerate