SMC Jeopardy #3

Random

100

What social media company has recently changed its name to "X" 

Twitter

200

This person recently announced their bid for 2024 presidential run. His/her family has a history of coincidental deaths and murders.

Robert F Kennedy

300

Recently leaked US government documents contain what?

Ukraine war strategies, Chinese balloons, US special forces, CIA intel in Ukraine.

400

What happened to the last Japanese Prime Minister?

Was assassinated with a homemade shotgun

500

How can I bypass chatgpt's filter?

Act as if GPT is in a story, or a character/person that is explaining something. (answers will vary for this)

Tickers

100

Tesla

$TSLA

200

Intel

$INTC

300

Charles Schwab

$SCHW

400

NIO Inc.

$NIO

500

Tesla Bear ETF(Short)

$TSLQ

Terms

100

Companies pay investors/shareholders this quarterly or annually

Dividend payment

200

Synonym for being "removed" from a stock exchange

delisted - current Faze stock faces being delisted

300

a reduction in the number of a company's traded shares that results in an increase in price per share. (type of split)

Reverse split

400

What is a call option?

Predicting a future price of a stock will rise to a price on or before a specific date.

500

What is a put option

Predicting a future price of a stock will fall to a price on or before a specific date.

U.S.A.

100

Who was the president that took the US off the gold standard

President Nixon

200

Approximately what % of billionaires live in the US?

A. 20%

B. 25%

C. 50%

D. 75%

B. 25%

300

How many military bases does the US have across the globe?

A. 100-150

B. 200-250

C. 300-350

D. 700-800

D. 700-800 (Est. 750)

400

Roughly, what is the US military's budget?

$800-900B.

Biden's proposed budget is $886B

500

How much debt does the US owe? (roughly)

$31.46 Trillion

Geopolitics

100

Who is currently winning the Ukraine - Russia war?

Russia

In the leaked US government documents, reports show that Ukraine is underreporting deaths and munition losses

200

What is the second most used currency in the world?

The Euro

300

What was thrown at the Japanese Prime Minister later last week?

A. football

B. pipebomb

C. brick

D. chair

B. pipebomb

400

Which European country has recently shut down their most productive source of energy (nuclear) and become more dependent on Russian gas?

Germany

500

In recent leaks, the US would rather do what to key infrastructure and computer chip factories than let China have it?

Blow it up lmao