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Business and Tech Leaders

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Business and tech leaders covers prominent founders, chief executives, and economists who shaped global industries. This section features questions on leaders of major technology corporations and financial institutions. It is a highly scoring topic in general awareness.

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Business and Tech Leaders Questions

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. bujjinathan jack

  2. jeff bezos

  3. ramareddy kuse

  4. kureshi irwin

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994 as an online bookstore and built it into the world's largest online retailer. The other options appear to be fictitious or garbled names with no relation to Amazon's founding.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. meg whitman

  2. chanda sahib rame

  3. yenkatapalli

  4. megna roy

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Meg Whitman served as eBay's CEO from 1998 to 2008, making her the most prominent CEO in the company's early growth period. The other options listed are not associated with eBay's leadership.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. linus torvalds

  2. john travolta

  3. sidde gowda

  4. elton john

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Linus Torvalds created the Linux kernel in 1991 while a university student in Finland. John Travolta is an actor, Sidde Gowda is not a notable figure in computing, and Elton John is a musician.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Steven jobs

  2. Steven spielberg

  3. Steve michalski

  4. Shaun tait

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Steve Jobs (spelled as 'Steven Jobs' in the option) purchased Pixar in 1986 and owned it until Disney acquired it in 2006. Spielberg and Michaelski are filmmakers, and Shaun Tait is a cricketer.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology
  1. Richard Stallman

  2. Linus Torvalds

  3. Denis Richie

  4. Sir Uni John

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Linus Torvalds created the Linux kernel in 1991 while he was a student at University of Helsinki. Richard Stallman founded the GNU project, Dennis Ritchie created Unix and C. Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. Option B is correct.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. China Mobile

  2. Vodafone

  3. América Móvil

  4. Orange

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

China Mobile is the world's largest mobile operator by subscriber base, with over 900 million subscribers. Vodafone (UK-based), América Móvil (Latin America), and Orange (France-based) are all major telecommunications companies but have fewer subscribers compared to China Mobile.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Sportsperson

  2. Inventor of Velcro

  3. American Actor

  4. Co founder of Google

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Sergey Brin co-founded Google together with Larry Page in 1998 while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. Google revolutionized internet search and became one of the world's most valuable and influential technology companies, expanding into numerous products and services.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Larry Page

  2. El Ne Ghar

  3. Louis Phillip

  4. Larry Ellison

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Larry Ellison is the co-founder and former CEO of Oracle Corporation, serving from 1977 to 2014. He is now the CTO and executive chairman. Larry Page is associated with Google, not Oracle.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. WB international

  2. Buffett Shares

  3. Berkshire Hathaway

  4. Warren holdings and Inc.,

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Warren Buffett is the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, the multinational conglomerate holding company he has built since 1965. WB international, Buffett Shares, and Warren holdings and Inc. are all fictional or incorrect company names not associated with Buffett.