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