CISCO Pub Quiz - Round 1

20 Questions | By Ciscoquiz | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 330

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Computer networking is part of the wider computer science study. In networking, it is all about making a bunch of computers work together easily. CISCO certification is one of the esteemed achievements in networking and it is tested below.

Questions and Answers

1.

How many people are currently employed by Cisco in UK and Ireland (both blue and red badged, to nearest 500)?
- A.
  
  4000
- B.
  
  4500
- C.
  
  5000
- D.
  
  5500
2.

Cisco has sites in twelve different towns and cities, plus three in central London - how many can you name? (only those where there are more than 10 people registered)
3.

What percentage of (blue-badge) employees have never accessed their benefits?
- A.
  
  15%
- B.
  
  20%
- C.
  
  30%
- D.
  
  35%
4.

How many Triathlons has Phil Smith completed so far in 2013?
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  15
- D.
  
  20
5.

Which UK based company did Cisco buy for $5bn in July 2012?
- A.
  
  Scansafe
- B.
  
  NDS
- C.
  
  Starbucks
- D.
  
  Sourcefire
6.

How many Advanced Services apprentices have joined Cisco in UKI since the Advanced Services scheme was launched in August 2011?
- A.
  
  8
- B.
  
  13
- C.
  
  19
- D.
  
  23
7.

How many places do we have for Cisco employees to carry the Commonwealth Games baton?
- A.
  
  20
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  1
8.

What percentage of vegetables served in Cisco UKI cafeterias is sourced locally?
- A.
  
  20%
- B.
  
  40%
- C.
  
  60%
- D.
  
  80%
9.

What is the current annual CO2 output of Cisco's UK sites in tonnes?
- A.
  
  7750 tonnes
- B.
  
  16800 tonnes
- C.
  
  22800 tonnes
- D.
  
  31500 tonnes
10.

Who is the head of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) for Cisco UKI?
- A.
  
  Paula Dowdy
- B.
  
  Chris Dedicoat
- C.
  
  Florence Nightingale
- D.
  
  Kathryn Baddeley
11.

What is the name of the monthly UKI communication to employees on all matters related to Cisco in UKI?
- A.
  
  The Huddle
- B.
  
  The Buzz
- C.
  
  The Loop
- D.
  
  The Net
12.

What does WOW stand for, in the context of CSR and I&D?
- A.
  
  Wonders of the World
- B.
  
  Wellbeing of Women
- C.
  
  Women of the Workplace
- D.
  
  Women on Wheels
13.

What was Phil Smith's first job?
- A.
  
  Waiter
- B.
  
  Systems Engineer
- C.
  
  Apprentice Bus Driver
- D.
  
  Musician
14.

Which Cisco exec has 250 visa stamps in their passport?
- A.
  
  John Donovan
- B.
  
  Nick Earle
- C.
  
  Charlie Johnson
- D.
  
  Nick Thexton
15.

In what town did Cisco first open in the UK?
- A.
  
  Uxbridge
- B.
  
  High Wycombe
- C.
  
  Reading
- D.
  
  Glasgow
16.

How much money was raised for Comic Relief in 2013? (to the nearest £1,000)
- A.
  
  £90,000
- B.
  
  £110,000
- C.
  
  £130,000
- D.
  
  £150,000
17.

How long has the longest-standing employee been with Cisco UKI?
- A.
  
  18 years & 7 months
- B.
  
  20 years & 1 month
- C.
  
  21 years & 8 months
- D.
  
  22 years & 3 months
18.

How many employees were there at Cisco UKI when Phil Smith came on board?
- A.
  
  23
- B.
  
  16
- C.
  
  9
- D.
  
  6
19.

How many Net Academy students are there in the UK and Ireland? (to nearest 1000)
- A.
  
  27,000
- B.
  
  31,000
- C.
  
  35,000
- D.
  
  40,000
20.

On which Cisco office are bees kept?
- A.
  
  Chandler's Ford
- B.
  
  City
- C.
  
  Edinburgh
- D.
  
  Reading