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The Biz Quiz Christmas 2015 Mega Quiz
1. Apple was named the most valuable global brand in 2015. Which brand came second?
A Microsoft
B Uber
C Ryanair
D Huawei
2. According to Amazon what was the bestselling book during 2015?
A The Miniaturist
B The Bloke on the Bike
C tutor2u BUSS4 Revision Guide
D The Girl on the Train
3. Which month in 2015 did Apple launch the iWatch?
A March 2015
B August 2015
C June 2015
D September 2015
4. Which two bookmakers merged in 2015?
A Bet365 and the Tote
B William Hill & Ladbrokes
C Betfair & Paddy Power
D Sky Bet and BT Sport Bet
5. Which increasingly popular product was deemed illegal to use in public in the UK
during 2015?
A Dry herb vape pens
B Hoverboards
C NeuroSleep energy drink
D Loom bands
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6. What customer service innovation did McDonald's launch in the UK during 2015?
A Metal cutlery
B Fast track loyalty card service
C Separate dining rooms for
D Table service
business people
7. Who took over as CEO of troubled supermarket chain Morrisons in 2015?
A Ken Roach
B Maggie Potts
C David Potts
D Ken Morrison
8. Google changed its name during 2015.What to?
A Youtube Inc
B Alphabet
C Searchitas
D Complexia
9. Who has topped ForbesÕ 2015 list of highest-paid musicians?
A Cliff Richard
B Taylor Swift
C Katy Perry
D Rita Ora
10. The majority of the 450 staff at manufacturer Fairline were made redundant in
December 2015. What does Fairline make?
A Ropes
B Yachts
C Theme Park Rides
D Railway carriages
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11. The England Football team appointed an official supermarket in 2015. Who?
A Lidl
B Co-operative Food
C Waitrose
D Asda
12. Who overtook Asda in 2015 to become the UK's second-biggest supermarket?
A Sainsbury's
B Lidl
C Waitrose
D Aldi
13. The sharing economy become popular during 2015. Which of these businesses is NOT
part of the sharing economy?
A Uber
B Airbnb
C BlaBlaCar
D TeacherShare
14. The share price of Weight Watchers soared in 2015 after which celebrity became a
major shareholder?
A Oprah Winfrey
B Binky Felstead
C Ferne McCann
D Vicky Pattison
15. In October 2015 the UK and China struck a controversial deal to build a new nuclear
power plant? Where will it be built?
A Gateshead
B Surbiton
C Sellafield
D Hinkley Point
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-416. In 2015 Virginia Water and Cobham become Britain's first towns where average house
prices are more than £1million. Which county are they in?
A Essex
B Leicestershire
C Surrey
D Cheshire
17. Who replaced Antony Jenkins as CEO of Barclays in 2015?
A Anne Diamond
B Jes Staley
C Steve Easterbrook
D Bain Kerr
18. In June 2015 Nissan announced a £100m investment in its plant in Sunderland to produce
which model?
A Jade
B Juke
C Priva
D Prince
19. By 10 December 2015, how many times has the John Lewis 2015 Christmas ad been
viewed on the John Lewis YouTube channel?
A 112.3 million
B 1.2 million
C 4.5 million
D 21.0 million
20. In September 2015 Poundland launched an onine store. How much did it say each
delivery would cost?
A £4
B Free
C £1
D £0.99
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