Business Trivia Flashcards

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St. Petersburg, Russia Jewelry Firm

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Faberge

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World’s Largest Furniture Retailer

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Ikea (Sweden)

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Delaware Chemical Company

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Dupont

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Capital Cities Network

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ABC

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5
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Parent Company of NBC

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General Electric

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6
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Pancake Brand Started in 1893

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Aunt Jemima

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7
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Standard Oil of new Jersey

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EXXON

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8
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Auto Maker who Declared Bankruptcy in 1940

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Preston Tucker

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“Flying Colors” airline that went bankrupt in 1981

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Braniff

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Dutch Airline: The World’s Oldest

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KLM

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11
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Brazil’s Airline

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Varig

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12
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Israel’s Airline

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El Al

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13
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Russian Airline

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Aeroflot

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14
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Scandinavian Airline

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SAS

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15
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Germany’s Airline

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Lufthansa

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16
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Belgian Airline

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Brussels

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17
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Hong Kong Airline

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Cathay Pacific

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18
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Switzerland-s airlines

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Crossair, Swissair

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19
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Australia’s Airline

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Qantas

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20
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Spain’s airline

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Iberia

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21
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Top US shipping co

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Federal Express

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22
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Top US rental car co

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Enterprise

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23
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To US prescription medicine outlet

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Walgreen’s

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24
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Top-selling us motor oil co

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pennzoil

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Largest US tire and rubber co
Goodyear
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Largest US chemical company
dupont
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2nd largest us chemical co
dow
28
World's largest chip maker
intel
29
Largest us cigarette maker
Phillip Morris
30
Ray ban sunglasses maker
Bausch and Lomb
31
Pony Express Owners
Wells Fargo
32
Billboard ad company and newspaper chain owner
Gannett
33
Company that uses red cross symbol
Johnson & Johnson
34
Bennett Cerf's publishing company
Random House
35
Maine Company with outdoor gear catalogs
LL Bean
36
San Francisco High Tech Catalog Company
Sharper Image
37
US largest exporter
Boeing
38
Maker of Cheerios
General mills
39
Vermont Ice cream maker
Ben and Jerry's
40
"All Natural" ice cream maker
Breyers
41
German Aspirin Company
Bayer
42
Owner of Jeopardy! and Columbia Tri-star
Sony
43
Arkansas Frozen foods Company
Tyson
44
Lean Cuisine Maker
Stouffer's
45
Top Soy Sauce Maker
Kikkoman
46
Little Rock Yogurt Chain
TCBY
47
They had the first roasted coffee in cans, 1878
Chase and Sandbourn
48
Coffee brand named after a Memphis hotel
Maxwell House
49
Spam Maker
Hormel
50
World's Largest Spice Company
McCormack and Company
51
Largest electric razor Company
Norelco
52
Maker of the C90 Super Computer
Cray Research
53
Dallas semiconductor Company
Texas instruments
54
Scotch Tape Brand Maker
3m
55
Company that built the Queen Elizabeth
Cunard
56
North Dakota Computer Merchant
Gateway
57
French maker of disposable lighters and razors
Bic
58
Largest us maker of pasteurized orange juice
Tropicana
59
Largest US maker of fruit juices
ocean spray
60
Etch-a-Sketch maker
Ohio Art
61
Barbie Maker
Mattel
62
GJ Joe Maker
Hasbro
63
First yo yo maker
Duncan
64
Hula Hoop Maker
Wham-O
65
Magic 8 Ball Maker
Mattel
66
USA's largest toy distributer
McDonalds
67
Leading Maker of Processed Turkey products
Louis Rich
68
Company whose symbol is a monocle peanut
Planters
69
Maker of Zima
Coors
70
US largers pharmaceutical company
Pfizer
71
Top selling beer
Budweiser
72
Top selling imported beer
Corona
73
Auto values book company
Kelly blue book
74
Only major motorcycle maker in the US
Harley-Davidson
75
Credit reporting firm and rocket engine builder
TRW
76
"Kleenex" maker
Kimberly-Clark
77
First company to mass-market Baby food
Gerber
78
World's largest food company
Nestle
79
Banana Republic and Old Navy Owner
The Gap
80
Former Name of Chiquita brands
United Fruit Company
81
Former Chairman of Occidental Petroleum
Armand Hammer
82
Disney CEO
Bob Iger
83
Disney CEO 1984-2005
Michael Eisner
84
Original Apple CEO
Steve Jobs
85
Steve Jobs's Apple partner
Steve Wozniak
86
Former Microsoft CEO
Bill Gates
87
Bill Gate's Original Partner
Paul Allen
88
Microsoft CEA 2000-2014
Steve Ballmer
89
Dell Computer CEO
Michael Dell
90
Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos
91
Facebook CEO
Mark Zuckerberg
92
QVC CEO
Barry Diller
93
Ford CEO
Alan Mulally
94
General Motors CEO
Mary Barra
95
Berkshire Hathaway CEO
Warren Buffet
96
Chysler Chairman 1979-92
Lee Iacoca
97
Founder of Wendy's
Dave Thomas
98
Founder of McDonald's
Ray Kroc
99
Founder of TWA
Howard Hughes
100
Founder of CBS
William Paley
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Founder of Kodak
George Eastman
102
Founder of Fox Entertainment
Rupert Murdoch
103
Founder of Paramount pictures
Adolph Zukor
104
Founder of TWitter
Jack Dorsey
105
Founder of Google
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
106
Founder of Yahoo
Jerry Young and David Filo
107
Founder of Wikileaks
Julian Assange
108
Founder of Alibaba
Jack Ma
109
Founder of Hawaiian Pineapple Co, 1901
James Dole
110
Founder of AMerican Fu Company, 1808
John Jacob Astor
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Founder of Chicago's Largest Department STore, 1881
Marshall Field
112
Aaron Ward's Middle Name
Montgomery
113
WWI Flier and Eastern Airlines Chairman
Eddie Rickenbacker
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Astronaut and Eastern Airlines Chairman
Frank Borman
115
State Incorporating Most Fortune 500 Companies
Delaware