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1. After disappearing from the public eye since Oct. 2020, Chinese billionaire Jack Ma made a rare appearance on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in an online ceremony of the annual Rural Teacher Initiative.
2. Prince Harry’s day job is as Chief Impact Officer at BetterUp Inc, or in short – CHIMPO. in Japan, the word CHIMPO is slang for male genitalia.
3. Apple-AirTags were pulled from sale by the Australian office supply store chain Officeworks due to child safety concerns involving the gadget’s batteries.
4. Microsoft dubbed Windows 10 “the last version of Windows.” Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 10 in 2025.
5. Google News was unavailable in Spain between 2014 and 2022 due to business regulations.
1. What’s ViacomCBS’s new name?
Answer: Paramount.
2. Which company’s CEO was paid the highest in 2021?
Answer: AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) CEO.
3. What’s Uber’s “Kill Switch”?
Answer: A way to hide Uber’s sensitive data from authorities during raids.
4. Which company controls Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram?
Answer: Meta.
5. Gap Inc. is a clothing retail company that owns which chains?
Answer: Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta.
1. The American Dollar and the European Euro are the two most-traded currencies globally. What is the third?
Answer: Japanese Yen.
2. Do Ben & Jerry’s make ice cream for dogs?
Answer: Yes!
3. Which giant owns Oral B, Gillette, Pampers, and Tampax?
Answer: Procter & Gamble.
4. How many zeros are in a trillion (in the UK/US English meaning)?
Answer: 12.
5. Who was the first person in history to take off in his own spaceship?
Answer: Richard Branson.
1. What does Sundar Pichai do for a living?
Answer: Managing Alphabet.
2. Which major newspaper does Amazon mogul Jeff Bezos own?
Answer: The Washington Post.
3. In what year was Apple Inc. founded?
Answer: 1976.
4. Who is the world’s richest person?
Answer: Elon Musk.
5. When was Amazon launched?
Answer: In 1995, as an online bookstore.
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Which company controls the Whatsapp app?
What company owns Instagram?
What is the current name of the Microsoft web browser?
Which company does this man head?
Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of which school?
Photo: Anthony Quintano / CC BY 2.0
In which country was the popular Tik Tok app developed?
What does Sundar Pichai do for a living?
What app does this logo belong to?
Which major newspaper does Amazon mogul Jeff Bezos own?
Look at this logo. What service does this company mainly offer?
What is the relation between Paris Hilton and Hilton Hotels founder, Conrad Hilton?
Photo: Georges Biard / CC BY-SA
In what year was Apple inc founded?
What does this impressive woman do for a living?
Photo: Steve Fecht for General Motors
Which company produces this console?
Image: xbox.com
Which company owns this app?
Instagram / Ian Spalter, Joy-Vincent Niemantsverdriet, Eric Goud, Robert Padbury / Public domain
What’s NOT in the new Apple iPhone 12 box?
What does Apple describe as the Ceramic Shield of the iPhone 12?
The new iPhone 12 comes in a colorful pallet. What color DOESN’T the new iPhone come with?
Image: Apple Inc
How many cameras do the iPhone 12 Pro models have on their backs?
The iPhone 12 Pro models come with a LiDAR scanner. What is that?
According to the US government, how much of the internet search does Google control?
In 2020, who was the world’s wealthiest man?
Photos: The White House
Which streaming app won both Google Play User Choice App for 2020 and Apple TV App of the Year?
How long has IKEA been publishing its famous catalog?
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma has not been seen publicly since October 2020 and is reportedly laying low. Why?
Photo: World Trade Organization from Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Who is the world's richest person in 2021?
Pictures: White House
What is Parler?
What is Signal?
Who is this hipster-looking man?
Screenshot: TED on YouTube.
After disappearing from the public eye since Oct. 2020, Chinese billionaire Jack Ma made a rare appearance on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. What was the occasion?
Photos: © WTO/ Cuika Foto, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
When was Amazon launched?
Photo: Seattle City Council from Seattle, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Do Ben & Jerry's make ice cream for dogs?
What’s Zillow.com?
What is the Clubhouse app?
What did Facebook do that made former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison say it "unfriended" Australia?
Photo: Anthony Quintano from Honolulu, HI, United States / CC BY
Who is this powerful lady?
Photo: World Trade Organization, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
In 2021 Facebook changed Instagram’s nudity policy. What is the novelty?
What’s Libor?
Gap Inc is a clothing retail company that also owns which chains?
What do people mainly do on Twitch?
What is the Robinhood app?
What’s Prince Harry’s day job?
Photo: Defensie, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
What are AirTags?
Image: Apple
Which phone giant owned Yahoo and AOL until 2021?
When did Bill and Melinda Gates get married?
Photo: Steve Jurvetson from Los Altos, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Why were Apple-AirTags pulled from sale by Australian office supply store chain Officeworks?
Image: Apple.com
How are former Danish PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt and Facebook Inc connected?
Photo: Kuhlmann /MSC, CC BY 3.0 DE, via Wikimedia Commons
In 2020 McDonald’s led U.S. burger restaurant chains in sales. Who was number 2?
Screenshot: Wendy’s on Youtube.
Which giant owns Oral B, Gillette, Pampers, and Tampax?
Which American phone giant owns CNN, HBO, and Cartoon Network?
When did Microsoft first introduce its Internet Explorer?
What is Fastly?
What is the Spotify Greenroom?
What happens to the Start button on Windows 11?
Which changes can you expect from the new Windows 11 OS?
In which Windows version did Microsoft introduce the Start button?
How many people worldwide use the Windows operating system in 2021?
When will Microsoft be ending support for Windows 10?
Which Windows version did Microsoft dub "the last version of Windows"?
The antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in his cell in Spain. Why was he in jail?
Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
What does Windows 11 upgrade cost for Windows 10 users?
Image: Microsoft.
Which mobile platform’s apps will Windows 11 users be able to access?
Image: Microsoft
How many zeros in a trillion (in the UK/US English meaning)?
Photo: Manuel Dohmen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Which of these companies are worth over $2 trillion?
How many billions in a $1 trillion?
Image: Godot13 / Smithsonian Institute, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
How many trillionaires live in the world?
Photo: US Secretary of Defense
How much did the U.S. Senate agree to spend on Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan over the next eight years?
Photo: Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz, via Wikimedia Commons
The US Federal government debt stands at $28.2 trillion. Can you guess Brazil's federal public debt in 2021?
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Who is Andy Jassy?
Screenshot: Amazon Web Services on YouTube.
What is REvil?
Image: Eliphas Levi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Who was the first person in history to take off in his own spaceship?
Photo: 2021 (c) Virgin Galactic
How much does a ticket to space cost on Virgin Galactic?
Photo: Virgin Galactic
With which company does billionaire Elon Musk plan to take his first space trip?
Photo: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Public Affairs, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
According to billionaire Jeff Bezos, who paid for his space adventure?
Screenshot: Blue Origin on YouTube
What is the Pegasus software?
Image: Johannes Hevelius, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
What did convicted hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli, AKA Pharma Bro, have to sell to settle a $7.4 million debt?
Photo: House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, via Wikimedia Commons
What is Square Inc?
Image: Square Inc
On which social platform can one tap the “I Prayed” button?
Photo: © Scotch Mist, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Which American company owns Lonely Planet, CNET, TV Guide, Metacritic, and GameSpot?
Image: CNET
Which of these crypto coins DOESN’T Paypal’s Checkout with Crypto allow?
How is the Chinese government limiting online gaming for children?
Photo: Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Which food products were in short supply in the UK in 2021?
Screenshot: McDonald’s UK on YouTube
What is Nifty?
What is Apple’s ProMotion?
Image: Apple
Which company owns TMZ?
Which cities were available at launch on Apple’s iPhone’s new IOS 15 3D Maps?
Image: Apple
What’s China’s stand on cryptocurrency in 2021?
What are the Pandora Papers?
What’s McPlant?
Image: McDonald’s
China Telecom serves more than 335 million subscribers worldwide. How many are in the US?
Photo: Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
What year saw Tesla break the $1 trillion market worth barrier?
Screenshot: CNET Highlights on YouTube
In which European country has Google News been unavailable between 2014 and 2022?
Google News
Which California law did Kanye West’s Yeezy Apparel break that cost it $950,000 to settle?
Image: Yeezy Supply
General Electric split into three companies. In which fields?
Bitcoin is the biggest cryptocurrency by market value. What is the second?
Photo: CryptoWallet.com Images, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Who owns the Gucci fashion label?
Screenshot: House of Gucci / MGM
Oil companies like Exxon, Chevron, Shell, and BP saw what in 2021?
Photo: Chris Yarzab, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
An Orthodox Christian priest, a Hindu activist, a Jewish rabbi, and a Buddhist priest wrote a joint letter to luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton. What were they demanding?
Screenshot: Louis Vuitton on YouTube
Who was Time Magazine’s Person of the Year 2021?
Screenshot: Time.com
What’s the Kronos software?
What’s Apple Inc. estimated market value as of January 2022?
Who are the "patriotic millionaires"?
Which company owns Candy Crush and Call of Duty?
Screenshot: Call of Duty on YouTube
As of Feb. 16, 2022, what's ViacomCBS's new name?
Who's Twitter's largest shareholder?
Screenshot: The Babylon Bee on YouTube
What's Twitter's poison pill?
Elon Musk bought Twitter. For how much?
Screenshot: TED on YouTube
Which company's CEO was paid highest in 2021?
Photo: Merzperson at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
What did the Apple Pay Later service allow?
Photo: Apple
The American Dollar and the European Euro are the two most-traded currencies globally. What is the third?
Photo: Mr.ちゅらさん, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How much does a Tesla Model Y long-range cost?
Photo: Tesla.
Air New Zealand is the first airline to offer what?
Photo: Air New Zealand on Twitter
Which countries had their debt defaulted (failed to pay their foreign bondholders) in 2022?
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
What's Uber's "Kill Switch"?
Photo: Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
What's the world's largest toymaker?
Photo: Ralf Roletschek, GFDL 1.2, via Wikimedia Commons
Geoffrey giraffe is whose mascot?
Screenshot; *** on YouTube
Which tech giant is buying the primary care organization One Medical?
Historically, what was the euro's lowest rate against the dollar?
Which country is home to Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft?
Screenshot: Assassin's Creed 15th Anniversary: Leap into History
Australia's second-largest telecom firm is Optus. What's the largest?
Ex-Fed Chair Ben Bernanke and two other US economists were awarded the Nobel Prize in economics in 2022 for their research on what?
Screenshot: Reuters on YouTube
Which company "deleted" Kanye West after his 2022 antisemitic remarks?
Screenshot: Lex Fridman - YouTube
What caused crypto exchange FTX's bankruptcy in 2022?
Screenshot: Bloomberg Markets and Finance - YouTube
Who’s currently the Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company?
Screenshot: Code 2022 - YouTube
As of Dec. 2022, who is the world’s richest person?
Photo: Jérémy Barande / Ecole polytechnique Université Paris-Saclay
Before adopting the euro on Jan. 1, 2023, what was Croatia’s currency?
Which historical world record did Elon Musk break in 2022?
Screenshot: Inner Vision - YouTube
How is My First Barbie different from the traditional Barbie?
Image: MATTEL
What is the nationality of TikTok's CEO?
Screenshot: New York Times Events - YouTube
Why did M&M indefinitely pause its "spokescandies"?
Screenshot: M&M's Chocolate - YouTube
Why is the US government halting license approvals for American firms to export to Huawei?
What does AMC Theatres in the US call its revamped pricing scheme?
Screenshot: AMC Theatres - YouTube
What is "Catch-and-Kill" in the world of journalism?
Screenshot: CNN - YouTube
What did Elon Musk do to regain his wealthiest person status in February 2023?
Screenshot: Tesla - YouTube
Silicon Valley Bank went bust in 2023, becoming the second-largest bank failure in US history. Which bank was the largest?
Screenshot: NBC News
According to court filings, why did FTX owner Sam Bankman Fried bribe Chinese officials?
Screenshot: Reuters - YouTube
Which of the following banks is the largest family-owned bank in the US?
Screenshot: YouTube
Who is the CEO of Endeavor Group Holdings, owner of UFC?
Screenshot: CNBC
Where is Elon Musk building Tesla's new factory to make Megapacks, the huge batteries that can keep the lights on for thousands of homes?
Screenshot: New China TV / GLOBALink - YouTube
Which company is about to catch some Angry Birds with a $776 million offer?
Screenshot: Angry Birds - YouTube
Netflix stopped mailing DVDs in what year?
Screenshot: Netflix DVD - YouTube
Why did Bed Bath & Beyond stop accepting coupons on Apr. 26, 2023?
Screenshot: CBS Evening News - YouTube
Which financial giant bought First Republic Bank's assets and deposits?
Screenshot: AP News - YouTube
Which of these groups co-bought Vice Media after its bankruptcy?
Screenshot: BBC News - YouTube
What made Elon Musk lash out at George Soros on Twitter?
Screenshot: CNBC interview with David Faber
Who's this guy who goes by the name xQc?
Screenshot: xQc - YouTube
What did the Church of England clergy do for the first time in 2023?
What’s the link between Alibaba and the Brooklyn Nets?
Screenshot: BEYOND Expo - YouTube
How old is Mark Zuckerberg?
Screenshot: Israel Adesanya on Instagram. Photo: Jeff Sainlar
Who replaced Rupert Murdoch at Fox and News Corp. after his retirement?
Screenshot: 7 News Australia - YouTube
Which of the following is NOT a major US drugstore chain?
Screenshot: Reuters - YouTube
WeWork stitched itself as what kind of company before unraveling into bankruptcy?
AI Illustration: HowSmart.net and DALL-E
Where has Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, set up his new home?
Screenshot: CNBC Television - YouTube
Which of these happened when Elon Musk tweeted his agreement with a statement accusing Jewish people of "hating white people"?
Screenshot: Lex Fridman Podcast - YouTube
In January 2024, McDonald's Malaysia took legal action against the Anti-Israeli Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. But why?
Screenshot: McDonald's (youtube.com)
In January 2024, what prompted Tesla to put the brakes on production at its German plant?
Screenshot: Tesla (youtube.com)
What caused a global pause in McDonald's services in March 2024?
Screenshot: 7 News Australia (youtube.com)
What is Krispy Kreme?
Screenshot: REUTERS (youtube.com)
Which company trades under the ticker symbol DJT on Nasdaq?
AI Illustration: DALL-E
As of 2024, how many billionaires are there worldwide?
Screenshot: Taylor Swift (youtube.com)
Which US restaurant chain famously offered Endless Shrimp?
Screenshot: Endless Shrimp commercial
According to the film 'The Apprentice,' who was Donald Trump's mentor?
Photo: New York World-Telegram and the Sun staff photographer: Hiller, Herman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Which CEO received the largest executive pay package in US history?
Screenshot: Tesla (youtube.com)
In June 2024, who did Elon Musk welcome his 12th child with?
Screenshot: Tesla - YouTube
Why did MTV News and Comedy Central websites go blank in June 2024?
Screenshot: MTV News / YouTube
What is Tubi?
In the 2024 luxury retail merger context, what is Saks Global?
AI Illustration
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