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    Question 1: Nokia is widely known for their mobile phones. What does Nokia mean?
    A. The first mobile phones were made by Kia, so NoKia was meant to hurt the market pioneer.
    B. It doesnt have any meaning, just sounds good.
    C. It means mobile in Swedish.
    D. Its a name of a town in Finland where the company used to have HQ.
    Question 2: What is the origin of the name 3M, the company that makes almost everything?
    A. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
    B. McGonagle, McKnight, McNemey were the founders
    C. Me and My Mom (the company was established bu a mother and son duo)
    D. Machines, Materials and Mobiles
    Question 3: Google is not just a search engine. It is a multinational company. What is the origin of the name?
    A. To google means to do research, to obtain information.
    B. Goo glen is a suburb of Palo Alto, where the company is located.
    C. Gogol is village in Russia, where one of the founders was born.
    D. Its a misspelling of googol - a number written as 1 followed by one-hundred zeros.
    Question 4: Iona is a small island from which Christianity was spread to Scotland and northern England. The island gave name to a company. What does Iona make?
    A. Electronical translation devices
    B. Its a Christian printing house
    C. Trekking shoes
    D. Integration software
    Question 5: Lufthansa is a German air carrier. What is the meaning of the name?
    A. It means German Airlines.
    B. Luft = air; Hanse = guild (or union.)
    C. It used to be named Luftwaffe, but after the WW II it was changed to erase war associations.
    D. The founders were Gustav LUFTig and HANS von Junkers.
    Question 6: IBM is a computer hardware and software giant. What does its name stand for?
    A. International Business Machines
    B. Information Brokering Media
    C. Idaho Brewage Mogul
    D. Informatio Bene Mentis (Latin, loosly: (new) concepts are good for the intellect)
    Question 7: Which Far East company name can be translated as three stars?
    A. Sony
    B. Samsung
    C. Daewoo
    D. Mitsubishi
    Question 8: AXA is a French insurance group. What does the name mean?
    A. Nothing! It was chosen deliberately as AXA is not a word in any known language and is easy to pronounce.
    B. Axa was a Belgian comic book hero who had many accidents, but always came out safe.
    C. Antoine Xavier Ancienne was the founder.
    D. It comes from Latin word laxo, meaning to liberate or to relieve.
    Question 9: What is the origin of the name FIAT?
    A. Abbreviation of Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino
    B. Fiat in Latin means let it be.
    C. Enzo FIATtori was the founder.
    D. Trattieni il fiato means to hold your breath in Italian - a reference to the beauty of the first model.
    Question 10: You probably have heard of software and hardware. Can you tell what Compuware makes?
    A. High-end computers
    B. High-tech components for aircraft
    C. Software that ease the life of IT managers and practitioners
    D. Hand-held devices
    Question 11: The British Airways London Eye, which opened in 1999, is what type of structure?
    A. An observation wheel
    B. A clock tower
    C. An observatory
    D. A chair lift
    Question 12: Buckingham Palace, the official home of the Queen of England, was built in what year?
    A. 1762
    B. 1913
    C. 1837
    D. 1703
    Question 13: Designed by architect Norman Foster, this building has housed some of Londons most important authorities since 2002.
    A. City Hall
    B. Clarence House
    C. Somerset House
    D. Royal Albert Hall
    Question 14: The design of this London monument, situated near Speakers Corner in Hyde Park, is based on the design of the triumphal arch of Constantine, located in Rome.
    A. The Triumphant Arch
    B. Tower 42
    C. Black Gate
    D. Marble Arch
    Question 15: This London building, sometimes referred to as Covent Garden, functions as a performing arts venue.
    A. Lloyds building
    B. National Gallery
    C. Kensington Palace
    D. The Royal Opera House