Name: Teacher: The Biz Quiz 4 February 2016 Date: Class: 1. Microsoft has acquired a British software apps firm for a reported $250m (£173.2m). What is it called? A ViewPro B SwiftKey C GamesCrush D SecurePhone 2. Which Internet business has announced it is to cut the size of its workforce by 15%? A Yahoo B Bloomberg C AOL D Alibaba 3. Which company overtook Apple this week as firm with the world's highest market capitalisation? A Alphabet B Microsoft C Xiaomi D Facebook 4. What new business concept has been launched by serial entrepreneur Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou? A easyFoodStore B easyWeightLoss C easyDentist D easyExams 5. Name the UK retailer that is making over 400 of its store Assistant Managers redundant A Greggs B Halford C Boots D H&M Copyright tutor2u The Biz Quiz - 4 February 2016 www.tutor2u.net -2- 6. Sainsbury's has agreeed to buy Argos-owner Home Retail Group. How much is it paying? A £1.3bn B £2.1bn C £1.5bn D £1.7bn 7. Who has made a surprise return as Chairman of Sky? A Rupert Murdoch B Ross Kemp C Rebekah Brooks D James Murdoch 8. Retailer Boots has responded to pressure over “sexist pricing” of products by changing the cost of its: A Razors and eye cream B Baby products and toys C Toothpaste and Deoderant D Cosmetics and haircare 9. Barclays and Credit Suisse have been fined $154m (£108m) following an investigation into: Excess bonuses A Interest rate rigging B C Dark pool trading D Cocoa futures trading 10. Why has Indian carmaker Tata decided to change the name of its new Zica car? A Zica means "rubbish" in Indian B Toyota threatened to sue for breach of C Customers thought is sounded like a D Outbreak of the Zika virus Brazilian footballer Copyright tutor2u trademark The Biz Quiz - 4 February 2016 www.tutor2u.net
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