Business Models
What is the subscription model?
A) Selling products at a discount
B) Paying for a service on a regular basis
C) Free products with ads
D) Offering a product for a limited time
B (Paying for a service on a regular basis)
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
A) Time
B) Footsteps
C) Shadows
D) Memories
B (Footsteps)
The Colosseum is located in which city?
A) Rome
B) Athens
C) Cairo
D) Istanbul
A (Rome)
Which gas do plants primarily use for photosynthesis?
A) Oxygen
B) Carbon Dioxide
C) Nitrogen
D) Hydrogen
B) Carbon Dioxide
Which sentence is correct?
A) Their going to the park later.
B) There going to the park later.
C) They’re going to the park later.
D) They is going to the park later.
C) They’re going to the park later.
What is the razor-and-blades model?
A) Cheap products, expensive refills
B) Free service with paid upgrades
C) Platform access for a fee
D) Pay-per-use service
A (Cheap products, expensive refills)
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
A) The letter “M”
B) A blink
C) The number 1
D) A flash
A (The letter “M”)
Who was the first President of the United States?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) John Adams
D) George Washington
D (George Washington)
What is the chemical formula for table salt?
A) NaCl
B) H2O
C) CO2
D) NH3
A) NaCl
What is a noun?
A) A word that describes an action
B) A describing word
C) A person, place, or thing
D) A joining word
C) A person, place, or thing
What does the licensing model allow?
A) Direct sales to customers
B) Free services with ads
C) Others to use intellectual property for a fee
D) Subscription-based access
C) Others to use intellectual property for a fee
I have cities, but no houses. I have forests, but no trees. I have rivers, but no water. What am I?
A) A painting
B) A dream
C) A desert
D) A map
D (A map)
Who succeeded Genghis Khan as the leader of the Mongol Empire?
A) Kublai Khan
B) Ogedei Khan
C) Tului
D) Hulagu Khan
B (Ogedei Khan)
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
A) Nucleus
B) Ribosome
C) Mitochondrion
D) Chloroplast
C) Mitochondrion
What does the word “meticulous” mean?
A) Careless
B) Extremely careful and precise
C) Fast and efficient
D) Lazy
B) Extremely careful and precise
What is crowdsourcing?
A) Selling to consumers
B) Subscription-based service
C) Large-scale production
D) Gathering resources from many people
D (Gathering resources from many people)
If two's company, and three's a crowd, what are four and five?
A) An even number
B) A handful
C) Nine
D) A party
C) Nine
What was the name of the secret project to build the atomic bomb during World War II?
A) Manhattan Project
B) Enigma Project
C) Apollo Project
D) Operation Overlord
A (Manhattan Project)
Which scientist developed the theory of general relativity?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Albert Einstein
C) Nikola Tesla
D) Stephen Hawking
B) Albert Einstein
What is the meaning of the idiom: "Break the ice"?
A) To destroy something cold
B) To fail a test
C) To ruin a relationship
D) To start a conversation and make people comfortable
D) To start a conversation and make people comfortable
What is a decentralized business model?
A) Decisions and control are distributed
B) One entity controls all operations
C) A physical-only business
D) No online presence
A (Decisions and control are distributed)
A plane crashes on the border of the U.S. and Canada. Where do they bury the survivors?
They don’t bury survivors
Which event in 1914 directly led to the start of World War I?
A) Bombing of Pearl Harbor
B) The invasion of Poland
C) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
D) The Battle of Verdun
C (Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand)
What type of energy is stored in a stretched rubber band?
A) Kinetic Energy
B) Chemical Energy
C) Elastic Potential Energy
D) Thermal Energy
C) Elastic Potential Energy
What is the literary device where two opposite ideas are placed together for effect?
A) Metaphor
B) Hyperbole
C) Irony
D) Juxtaposition
D) Juxtaposition