General Knowledge·hard
Which of the following best describes 'disruptive innovation'?A new technology that displaces established products by offering better value at lower cost✓ correct
Any invention that causes social conflict
A process of improving existing technology incrementally
A government policy that restricts new businesses
innovationbusinesstechnologydisruption
General Knowledge·hard
Which character runs the Leftorium store?Ned Flanders✓ correct
Homer Simpson
Barney Gumble
Lenny Leonard
the simpsonsned flandersbusiness
Society & Culture·medium
What device had a model called the 'Nano' released in 2005?iPod✓ correct
PlayStation
Blackberry
Game Boy
technologysociety and culturebrands00ssciencebusiness
Society & Culture·medium
'Everyone's invited' is a slogan associated with which technology brand?Samsung✓ correct
Vodafone
PlayStation
Google
businessmarketingtechnologysociety and culturescience
Society & Culture·medium
Which car model made the Cutlass Ciera?Oldsmobile✓ correct
Chevrolet
Ford
Nissan
brandsmotoringcarssociety and culturebusinesscompanies
Science·hard
Heroin is the brand name of morphine once marketed by which pharmaceutical company?Bayer✓ correct
Merck
Pfizer
Novartis
society and culturebusinessmarketingmedicinesciencenames
Food & Drink·easy
Who is McDonald's mascot?Ronald Mcdonald✓ correct
The King
Donald Burger
Meato
businessadvertisingfictitious charactersfood and drinkmarketingfiction
Food & Drink·medium
Food from which fast food chain is traditionally eaten for Christmas dinner in Japan?KFC✓ correct
McDonald's
Subway
Domino's
foodfood and drinkfast foodjapanchristmasculture
Food & Drink·medium
What is the brand name under which Boston lawyer Marcus Urann marketed cranberry sauce in 1912?Ocean Spray✓ correct
Land o' Lakes
Minute Maid
Florida's Natural
brandsfoodfood and drinkbusinessmarketingcompanies
Food & Drink·hard
Which of these is a Norwegian cheese with undertones of nuts?Jarlsberg✓ correct
Gouda
Cheddar
Brie
cheesedairyfoodfood and drinkagricultureculture
General Knowledge·easy
Who Make Macintosh Computers?Apple✓ correct
Microsoft
Google
Linux
technologybusinessgeneral knowledgescience
General Knowledge·medium
What is the basic unit of currency for San Marino?Euro✓ correct
Peso
Lira
Dollar
currencygeneral knowledgeeconomicsbusinesssociety
General Knowledge·medium
Which country was served by Olympic Airlines?Greece✓ correct
Italy
Spain
Egypt
airlinesbusinessaviationtransportationtechnologyinfrastructure
General Knowledge·medium
What is the basic unit of currency for Equatorial Guinea?Franc✓ correct
Peso
Dollar
Gira
currencygeneral knowledgeeconomicsbusinesssociety
Food & Drink·medium
Which fast casual restaurant chain is named after a type of chili?Chipotle✓ correct
Taco Bell
Qdoba
Moe's Southwest Grill
restaurantsfast foodfoodfood and drinkbusinessculture
Food & Drink·easy
What is the name of the soda company whose diet version includes the word 'Max' in its name, referring to its taste?Pepsi✓ correct
Coca-Cola
Dr. Pepper
Mountain Dew
drinkfood and drinkbrandsbeveragesculturebusiness
General Knowledge·hard
What mistake did Coca-Cola make in 1985?New Coke✓ correct
Aqua Cola
Dasani
Orange Cola
businessgeneral knowledge
General Knowledge·medium
What is the term for the part of a financial portfolio that can be turned into cash quickly?Liquid assets✓ correct
Leverage
Private equity
Diverse holdings
financeeconomicssociety and culturebusinesssocietysociology
General Knowledge·hard
Before the Euro, what was the basic unit of currency for Iceland?Krona✓ correct
Franc
Mark
Pund
currencyeuropegeneral knowledgeeconomicsbusinesscontinents
Society & Culture·medium
The Corvette is a model of car made by which manufacturer?Chevrolet✓ correct
Ford
BMW
Aston Martin
motoringbusinesssociety and culturetransportationtechnologyinfrastructure
General Knowledge·hard
KLM Is The National Airline Of Which Country?The Netherlands ✓ correct
Belgium
Sweden
Spain
business
General Knowledge·hard
What is the basic unit of currency for Tunisia?Dinar✓ correct
Lira
Rabat
Reqla
currencyafricageneral knowledgeeconomicsbusinesscontinents
Geography·medium
What Is The National Airline Of Russia?Aeroflot✓ correct
Lufthansa
TAP Air
Mosk Air
businessrussiageographycountrieseuropescience
Geography·medium
What Is The National Airline Of Greece?Aegean Airlines✓ correct
Olympus Air
Hermes
Hellenic Airways
businesseuropegeographycontinentsscience
Geography·medium
Which U.S. state has the largest sub-national economy in the world?California✓ correct
Texas
New York
Florida
economicsus statesgeographybusinesssocietyusa
Geography·hard
What is the basic unit of currency for Georgia (country)?Lari✓ correct
Dinar
Dollar
Terpo
currencygeographyeconomicsbusinesssciencesociety
History·easy
Who is the author of the book "Das Kapital"?Karl Marx✓ correct
Friedrich Engels
Vladimir Lenin
Adam Smith
historypoliticseconomicsgovernmentbusinesssociety
History·medium
Which 19th century sailing ships were known for their speed?Clippers✓ correct
Galleons
Frigates
Brigs
historyboats1800stradetransportationmaritime
History·medium
In what year did the Dow Jones Industrial Average crash and lose 23% of its value in what is known as 'Black Tuesday'?1929✓ correct
1987
2001
2008
economicseventshistorybusinesssocietysociology
History·medium
The 15th century was characterized by a decline in which economic system?Feudalism✓ correct
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
history1400seconomicseuropedecadesmedieval
Food & Drink·medium
A maître fromager is an expert on what dairy product?Cheese✓ correct
Yogurt
Milk
Butter
dairyfoodfood and drinkoccupationsagricultureculture
Science·medium
What see-through substance is made by fusing silica at high temperatures?Glass✓ correct
Cling Film
Diamond
Perspex
materialschemistrymanufacturingscienceengineeringbusiness
Science·easy
What type of tree do both dates and coconuts come from?Palm tree✓ correct
Maple tree
Birch tree
Fir tree
plantstreesagriculturefruitsciencenature
General Knowledge·medium
What is the art of clipping trees and hedges?Topiary✓ correct
Compostation
Drapery
Pottery
general knowledgewordsgardeninglanguageagricultureplants
Society & Culture·easy
What is the name of the German car brand whose logo is a three-pointed star?Mercedes-Benz✓ correct
Audi
BMW
Volkswagen
carsmotoringlogosbrandssociety and culturetransportation
Society & Culture·easy
What do you call a business that lends and borrows money?Bank✓ correct
Book store
Joint venture
Pulp mill
financebankingbusinesseconomicssociety
Society & Culture·easy
What is the term for the rate at which the prices of goods and services increase over time?Inflation✓ correct
GDP
Profit Margin
Unemployment Rate
society and cultureeconomicsbusinesssocietysociology
Society & Culture·easy
Which car manufacturer makes the Mustang?Ford✓ correct
Alfa Romeo
BMW
Austin
motoringbusinesssociety and culturetransportationtechnologyinfrastructure
Society & Culture·easy
'Keeps going and going and going' is a slogan associated with which brand?Energizer✓ correct
Red Cross
IBM
FedEx
businessmarketingtechnologysociety and culturescience
History·hard
Which shipbuilding company constructed the Titanic?Harland & Wolff✓ correct
Myers Maritime
J.K. Thomson & Sons
Merl Systems
historybusiness