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Biz The Quiz 28 January 2011 Questions 1. Alassane Ouattara, the President of the Ivory Coast, has implemented a one-month ban on the exporting of which commodity? ( )Ivory ( )Coffee ( )Sugar ( )Cocoa 2. Why has the trial of entrepreneur Allen Stamford for an alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme been put on hold? ( )He has had a heart attack ( )He has paid the judge $50m ( )He is mentally unfit ( )He is attending the...
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Biz The Quiz 28 January 2011 Questions
1. Alassane Ouattara, the President of the Ivory Coast, has implemented a one-month ban on the exporting of which commodity? ( )Ivory ( )Coffee ( )Sugar ( )Cocoa
2. Why has the trial of entrepreneur Allen Stamford for an alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme been put on hold? ( )He has had a heart attack ( )He has paid the judge $50m ( )He is mentally unfit ( )He is attending the Cricket World Cup
3. According to provisional estimates, what happened to GDP in the UK in the last quarter of 2010? ( )Fell by 0.5% ( )Fell by 0.2% ( )Stayed the same ( )Increased by 0.2%
4. BSkyB has announced that it has finally achieved an important corporate objective. What is that target? ( )Break-even for Sky News HD ( )10 million subscribers ( )Getting rid of Andy Gray & Richard Keys ( )Net profits of 100 million
5. The government has announced plans for changes in what area of human resource legislation ( )Health & safety ( )Employment tribunals ( )Overtime ( )Race discrimination
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6. Sir John Vickers has made an important speech outlining proposed to changes which business sector in the UK ( )Banking ( )Clothing retailing ( )Fast food ( )Independent education
7. The Culture Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has said that he intends to "refer News Corporation's bid for BSkyB". Refer it to who? ( )Office of Fair Trading ( )Trading Standards ( )Competition Commission ( )European Competition Council
8. The outgoing boss of the business body CBI has accused the UK coalition of failing to explain its vision for economic growth in the UK. Who is he? ( )Sir Richard Lambert ( )Sir Gideon Bullingdon ( )Sir Digby Rees-Jones ( )Sir Andrew Coulson
9. Global business leaders and politicians are meeting for the 2011 World Economic Forum. Where? ( )San Francisco ( )Brisbane ( )Geneva ( )Davos
10. Which social networking site has announced that it is to float its shares on the US stock market? ( )Facebook ( )Twitter ( )LinkedIn ( )Flutter
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1 Cocoa 2 He is mentally unfit 3 Fell by 0.5% 4 10 million subscribers 5 Employment tribunals 6 Banking 7 Competition Commission 8 Sir Richard Lambert 9 Davos 10 LinkedIn
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