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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

Who is known as the 'father of the World Wide Web'?

  1. Tim Berners-Lee

  2. Robert Cailliau

  3. Marc Andreessen

  4. Eric Bina
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Tim Berners-Lee is known as the 'father of the World Wide Web' for his invention of the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989.

Multiple choice

Who is the current CEO of Sierra Nevada Corporation?

  1. Fatih Ozmen

  2. Elon Musk

  3. Jeff Bezos

  4. Richard Branson
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Fatih Ozmen is the current CEO of Sierra Nevada Corporation.

Multiple choice

Who is the travel blogger behind the blog "The Broke Backpacker"?

  1. Will Hatton

  2. Dan Kieran

  3. Dave Bouskill

  4. Johnny Ward
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Will Hatton is the travel blogger behind the blog "The Broke Backpacker". He is known for his budget travel tips and guides, and has traveled to over 60 countries on a shoestring budget.

Multiple choice

Who wrote the autobiography titled "Shoe Dog"?

  1. Phil Knight

  2. Steve Jobs

  3. Bill Gates

  4. Warren Buffett
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Phil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, wrote the autobiography "Shoe Dog" in 2016.

Multiple choice

Which business leader's autobiography is titled "Losing My Virginity"?

  1. Richard Branson

  2. Elon Musk

  3. Jeff Bezos

  4. Mark Zuckerberg
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Richard Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group, wrote the autobiography "Losing My Virginity" in 1998.

Multiple choice

Whose autobiography is titled "The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company"?

  1. Bob Iger

  2. Michael Eisner

  3. Roy E. Disney

  4. Frank Wells
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Bob Iger, the former CEO of the Walt Disney Company, wrote the autobiography "The Ride of a Lifetime" in 2019.

Multiple choice

Who wrote the autobiography titled "The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon"?

  1. Brad Stone

  2. Walter Isaacson

  3. Ashlee Vance

  4. David Kirkpatrick
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Brad Stone, a technology journalist, wrote the autobiography "The Everything Store" about Jeff Bezos and Amazon in 2013.

Multiple choice

Which business leader's autobiography is titled "Think Big: Be Fearless, Embrace Uncertainty, and Create a Life of Purpose"?

  1. Elon Musk

  2. Mark Zuckerberg

  3. Bill Gates

  4. Warren Buffett
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Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, wrote the autobiography "Think Big" in 2018.

Multiple choice

Who wrote the autobiography titled "The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers"?

  1. Ben Horowitz

  2. Marc Andreessen

  3. Peter Thiel

  4. Reid Hoffman
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Ben Horowitz, an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, wrote the autobiography "The Hard Thing About Hard Things" in 2014.

Multiple choice

Which business leader's autobiography is titled "Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration"?

  1. Ed Catmull

  2. John Lasseter

  3. Brad Bird

  4. Andrew Stanton
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Ed Catmull, the co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios, wrote the autobiography "Creativity, Inc." in 2014.

Multiple choice

Whose autobiography is titled "The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses"?

  1. Eric Ries

  2. Steve Blank

  3. Guy Kawasaki

  4. Tim Ferriss
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Eric Ries, an American entrepreneur and author, wrote the autobiography "The Lean Startup" in 2011.

Multiple choice

Who wrote the autobiography titled "The Power of Broke: How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Drive Your Business to the Top"?

  1. Daymond John

  2. Robert Herjavec

  3. Kevin O'Leary

  4. Lori Greiner
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Daymond John, an American entrepreneur and investor, wrote the autobiography "The Power of Broke" in 2016.

Multiple choice

Which business leader's autobiography is titled "The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich"?

  1. Tim Ferriss

  2. Gary Vaynerchuk

  3. Neil Patel

  4. Pat Flynn
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Tim Ferriss, an American entrepreneur and author, wrote the autobiography "The 4-Hour Workweek" in 2007.

Multiple choice

Whose autobiography is titled "The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future"?

  1. Chris Guillebeau

  2. Gary Vaynerchuk

  3. Seth Godin

  4. Tim Ferriss
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Chris Guillebeau, an American entrepreneur and author, wrote the autobiography "The $100 Startup" in 2012.

Multiple choice

Who wrote the autobiography titled "The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business"?

  1. Josh Kaufman

  2. Ramit Sethi

  3. Tim Ferriss

  4. Gary Vaynerchuk
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Josh Kaufman, an American entrepreneur and author, wrote the autobiography "The Personal MBA" in 2012.