General Business Quiz: How Much Do You Know? Trivia

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How much do you know about business? Do you think you know a sufficient amount to pass this quiz? Some businesses employ most of the world. A business is an establishment or economic system where goods and services are exchanged for money. A business corporation is a unit devised to oversee a commercial enterprise. Take this quiz and test your business smarts.

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1.

What was the Dow-Jones high in 1966?
- A.
  
  4522
- B.
  
  1950
- C.
  
  405
- D.
  
  950
2.

What was the average cost of a gallon of regular gas in 1975?
- A.
  
  0.57
- B.
  
  0.99
- C.
  
  0.79
- D.
  
  1.21
3.

Which company acquired Donna Karan in 2001?
- A.
  
  Louis Vuitton
- B.
  
  Gucci
- C.
  
  Chanel
- D.
  
  Fendi
4.

Which was the first chain store business to be established?
- A.
  
  Bloomingdales
- B.
  
  Duane Reade
- C.
  
  A & P
- D.
  
  Macy's
5.

What did the company Bayer register as a trademark?
- A.
  
  Coca Cola
- B.
  
  Heroin
- C.
  
  Pot
- D.
  
  Speed
6.

Which company was accused of visa misuse in April of 2012?
- A.
  
  Jindal Steel
- B.
  
  Essar Oil
- C.
  
  Jet Airways
- D.
  
  Infosys
7.

Which multinational consulting firm was acquired by Deloitte in 2012?
- A.
  
  Boston Consulting Group
- B.
  
  Bain & Company
- C.
  
  Monitor
- D.
  
  A.T. Kearney
8.

According to Forbes, who is the richest European as of March 2013?
- A.
  
  Liliane Bettencourt
- B.
  
  Amancio Ortrega
- C.
  
  Bernard Arnault
- D.
  
  Stefan Persson
9.

Which car company's profits fell 41% in the 2nd quarter of 2012?
- A.
  
  General Motors
- B.
  
  Daimler AG
- C.
  
  Ford
- D.
  
  Toyota
10.

How much cash did S&P companies hold in June of 2012?
- A.
  
  $900 Billion
- B.
  
  $700 Billion
- C.
  
  $600 Billion
- D.
  
  $800 Billion
11.

How many banks agreed to a $25 billion mortgage settlement in early 2012?
- A.
  
  17
- B.
  
  25
- C.
  
  38
- D.
  
  9
12.

What mail subscription service did Wal-Mart launch in 2012?
- A.
  
  Yummies
- B.
  
  Foodies
- C.
  
  Wheelies
- D.
  
  Goodies
13.

How many people around the world were unemployed in 2013?
- A.
  
  500 Million
- B.
  
  200 Million
- C.
  
  400 Million
- D.
  
  100 Million
14.

Which bank paid a $1.92 billion fine for money laundering in 2012?
- A.
  
  Bank of America
- B.
  
  Deutsche Bank
- C.
  
  J.P. Morgan
- D.
  
  HSBC
15.

Which food company was the world's most profitable corporation in 2011?
- A.
  
  Kraft
- B.
  
  General Mills
- C.
  
  Hershey
- D.
  
  Nestle