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An end of term fun and business mixed questions.
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1
How many people are estimated to have died in gladiator battles in the Colosseum in Rome, Italy
1,000,000
500,000
200,000
100,000
2
Where is the best place to obtain information about a particular market?
Your own research - primary is research that you undertake
www.marketinformation.com
The internet
The trade body which supports a particular industry
3
If you ate al fresco, where would you be?
In an ice cream parlour
Italy
Outside
New York
4
What are caught in pots at sea?
Fishing Hooks and Lines
Lobsters and Crabs
Squid and Octopus
Dolphins and Sea Gulls
5
What is black pudding made from?
Oatmeal and pork blood
Bone meal and duck fat
Mince meat and vegetables
Haggis and Potatoes
6
What will a bank want in the first instance to decide on a loan
Some security
A deposit
A risk profile
A business plan
7
Where is the Queen Elizabeth 2 bridge?
Dartford
Darwin
Deptford
London
8
Who was the founder of KFC?
Colin Farrell Sanders
Colonel Harland Sanders
Cologne "Munch" Sanders
Captain Clive Sanders
9
What would you associate Rudolph Diesel with?
Fuel
Christmas
The Diesel Engine
Santa and Red noses
10
Which chess piece is also called the castle?
Knight
Rook
Pawn
Bishop
11
Who invented the flushing toilet?
Antony Cistern
Thomas Crapper
Michael Flushing
B & Q
12
What is the name of the horse in Toy Story?
Eyeballs
Bullseye
Clippity Clop
Trigger
13
Which branch of mathematics deals with shapes?
Geometry
Shapeography
Topiary
Trigonometry
14
How many of the Queen's current children are divorced?
1 out of 3
3 out of 4
2 out of 5
All of them
15
In which year did McDonald's first open
1966
1975
1946
1955
16
In the Wizard of Oz what was the Tin Man looking for?
The Yellow Brick Road
A heart
A cupboard
A looking glass
17
What percentage is the fraction 1/8?
12 1/2 %
8%
15%
25%
18
What would a bibliophile collect?
Maps
Fossils
Bibles
Books
19
What is the traditional name for a shoemaker?
A shoesmith
A glover
A cobbler
A heelman
20
If you wrote down in words the numbers one to ten in alphabetical order,which would come first?
3
8
1
4
21
In which country was the hamburger invented?
Canada
France
The USA
Germany
22
On the London underground, which line is red?
Bakerloo Line
Cosmopolitan Line
District Line
Central Line
23
Which five events make up the Modern Pentathlon?
Shooting, Hurdles, High Jump, Running, Swimming
Shooting, Fencing, Swimming, Horse Riding, Running
Swimming, Running, Squash, Shooting, Riding
Fencing, Running, Climbing, Shooting, Horse Riding
24
What is the government funded scheme designed to help start up businesses?
www.startuploans.co.uk
www.princestrust.com
www.businesslink.org
www.gov.uk
25
Which two test cricket grounds are based in London?
The Oval and Lord's
The Round and Trent Bridge
The Cricket Square and Lord's
Highbury Fields and The Cabbage Patch
26
What temperature is 100° Celcius when converted to Farenheit?
152°
212°
102°
82°
27
The Mont Blanc Tunnel connects which two countries?
France and Germany
Switzerland and France
Italy and Switzerland
France and Italy
28
How many publishing houses rejected J K Rowlings first Harry Potter bok?
12
None
3
7
29
Which City did U2 grow up in?
Glasgow
New York
Dublin
Manchester
30
A sole trader
sells and repairs shoes
has limited liability
has unlimited liability
has only one shareholder
31
What was the name of the alternate test product that was launched alongside the drink Sunny D?
Rubicon
Orangey Glow
Punica
Orangina
32
What is the name of the cartoon show that feature in "The Simpsons"?
Itchy & Scratchy
Tom & Jerry
Itsy and Bitsy
Peppa Pig
33
What instruments make up a string quartet?
2 cellos, a quill and a viola
A double bass, a violin and a cello and a kazoo
2 violins, a viola and a cello
2 guitars, a violin and a bass
34
Other than visiting, what is the most common reason for people going to a hospital?
To have stitches
To have an X-Ray
To have a baby
Cleaning staff going to work
35
Where was chocolate invented?
Belgium
Germany
USA and Mexico
Central and South America
36
What does SEO stand for?
None of the above
Search Everything Online
Standing Executive Officer
Search Engine Optimisation
37
What did John Pemberton invent in 1885
Oil
The Rifle
The Umbrella
Coca Cola
38
Who is the most cited author in academic business research in the world?
Cole Porter
Charles Handy
Michael Porter
Peter Costalot
39
Which army rank is also a word meaning something non-specific?
Captain
Vague
Kernel
General
40
What was the name of the warrior played by Brad Pitt in the film Troy?
Pilates
Spartacus
Achilles
Julius
41
Which big cat is the largest in the Americas?
Jaguar
Puma
Land Rover
Mountain Lion
42
What is the second heaviest land animal?
Hippopotamus
Mammoth
Elephant
Killer Whale
43
How many P's are there in the marketing mix?
7
5
3
9
44
Alfred Nobel (provided the money to fund the annual Nobel Peace Prize) invented which product?
Sugar
Radios
Computers
Dynamite
45
What is marketing?
Gathering primary and secondary research
Gathering, analysing and processing marketing data
Sales, promotion and product launch
The marketing mix
46
What was the name of the British Antartic Survey research vessel chosen by public vote?
Sir David Attenborough
Science and Search
BoatyMcBoatFace
Sir Big Wave Dave
47
What are the three key issues when considering business location?
Employees - Suppliers - Directors
Infrastructure - People - Customers
Footfall - Competitors - Building
Cost - Sales - Image
48
What is Chichen Itsa?
A series of pyramids in Mexico
A children's cartoon
A curry from Southern India
A breed of chicken
49
What did Sergey Brin and Larry Page start?
Snapchat
Facebook
Skype
Google
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Which is the most vegetarian country in the world in terms of meat eaten per person per year?
Tibet
Bangladesh
India
Nepal
