General Knowledge
Finance in Pop Culture
Personal Finance
Economy Basics
History of money
100

Who is portrayed on the 1000 soms bill?

Zhusup Balasagun

100

What board game teaches basic concepts of property ownership and rent?

Monopoly

100

What is diversification in investing?

Spreading money across assets to reduce risk

100

What is the law of supply and demand?

It states that prices rise when demand is high and supply is low, and prices fall when supply is high and demand is low.

100

Which country first introduced paper money?

China

200

What is the currency of Switzerland?

Swiss Frank

200

In Squid Game, players compete for a prize of how many won?+- 2

 ₩45.6 billion

200

What is the difference between a fixed expense and a variable expense?

Fixed stays the same (like rent), variable changes (like food or gas).

200

When the government sets a minimum price above equilibrium, what is it called?

Price floor
200

In ancient times, what was often used as a form of money before coins?

Shells

300

Name Big4 audit firms

KPMG, Deloitte, EY, PWC

300

Which famous pop singer became a billionaire primarily through her beauty business?

Rihanna

300

What’s the difference between a debit and a credit card?

Debit = your money; Credit = borrowed money from bank

300

What is recession, and what is the opposite of recession?

Recession is a period when the economy of the country slows down. The opposite of recession is economic boom or expansion.

300

When was the Great Depression? State starting and ending years 

1929-1939

400

What is the strongest currency in the world?

Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)

400

In The Wolf of Wall Street, what kind of company does Jordan Belfort run?

A stock trading firm

400

Which type of investment generally carries higher risk: bonds or shares (stocks)?

Shares are riskier than bonds because their prices fluctuate with the market, while bonds offer fixed, stable returns.

400

What does abbreviation CPI mean?

Consumer Price Index

400

What is the most popular Stock Exchange in the world?

New York Stock Exchange
500

What does “ATM” stand for?

Automated Teller Machine

500

In Breaking Bad TV-Show Walter White does money laundering. What did he buy to cover it?

Car wash

500

What is compound interest?

Compound interest is when you earn interest on both the original principal amount and the accumulated interest from previous periods

500

Through which policy a government uses its budget and sets tax policies to influence economic conditions in the country?

Fiscal policy

500

When bitcoin was first introduced? +- 1 year

2009

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