Geography
Politics/Economics
Culture
EMIC/EMC2
100

Before 1976, Ho Chi Minh city went by this name

Where is Saigon?

100

This Goldman Sachs economist coined the term "BRIC" in a 2001 paper.

Who is Jim O'Neill?

100

This country's name comes from the Latin word for silver.

What is Argentina?

100

The EMI was renamed to the EMC2 at this annual event.

What is the EMI/EMC2 Annual Conference in NYC?
200

This is the only South American country whose national language is English.

What is Guyana?
200

This country became the first in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.

What is El Salvador?

200

Mooncakes are often eaten to celebrate this Chinese festival during the fall.

What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?

200

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300

From 2019 to 2022, Kazakhstan's capital was renamed this to honor the country's first president.

What is Nur-Sultan?

300

During the 2009 global financial crisis, this was the only EU country to avoid a recession.

What is Poland?

300

This is Brazil's first full-time driver since Felippe Massa retired. 

Who is Gabriel Bortoletto?

300

This grouping, created by the EMC2 (then EMI) in 2023, defines the top 21 emerging markets in the world.

What is the E20+1?

400

Ethiopia became landlocked because this country gained independence.

What is Eritrea?

400

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400

Invented in Hanoi in the 1940s during a milk shortage, this drink whips egg yolk with sugar and condensed milk.

What is egg coffee (cà phê trứng)?

400

These companies are the main sponsors for the Case and Pitch Competitions during the EMC2 annual conference.

What are Corning & Mobius Investments

500

This was the largest African country by area before Algeria in 2011. 

What is Sudan (before South Sudan gained independence)?

500

Reeling from the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, this country defaulted on its debt in 1998, and the shockwaves through emerging markets were named after a famous spirit.

What is Russia (the "vodka effect")?

500

The word "guacamole" comes from Nahuatl, the Aztec language, and combines the words for avocado and this.

What is sauce?

500

This is the topic of the EMC2 Annual Conference this year.

What is "The Emerging Markets Age: Growth in a Transforming World."

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