Which bacterium caused the 2006 U.S. recall of fresh spinach?
Answer
E. coli O157:H7
83042 Easy Trivia Questions
83042 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which fast-food chain recalled beef patties after the 1993 Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak?
Answer
Jack in the Box
Which ice-cream company recalled all its products in 2015 after a Listeria outbreak linked to its Texas plant?
Answer
Blue Bell Creameries
Which institution is Poland’s central bank and sole issuer of the Polish złoty?
Answer
National Bank of Poland
Which institution is Sri Lanka’s central bank and issuer of the Sri Lankan rupee?
Answer
Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Which institution is Pakistan’s central bank and issues the Pakistani rupee?
Answer
State Bank of Pakistan
Which institution is Italy’s central bank and a member of the Eurosystem?
Answer
Bank of Italy
Which institution is the United Arab Emirates’ central bank and issuer of the dirham?
Answer
Central Bank of the UAE
Which institution is Israel’s central bank and issuer of the Israeli new shekel?
Answer
Bank of Israel
Which institution is the central bank of Russia and issues the Russian ruble?
Answer
Central Bank of Russia
Which institution is the central bank of Australia and issues the Australian dollar?
Answer
Reserve Bank of Australia
Which institution is Thailand’s central bank, established by the Bank of Thailand Act of 1942?
Answer
Bank of Thailand
Which institution became Nigeria’s central bank when it began operations in 1959?
Answer
Central Bank of Nigeria
Which institution is South Korea’s central bank and issuer of the won?
Answer
Bank of Korea
In e-commerce, what does the abbreviation B2C mean?
Answer
Business-to-consumer
What was PayPal called when it was founded in December 1998?
Answer
Confinity
Which comic-book publisher did The Walt Disney Company acquire in 2009 for about $4 billion?
Answer
Marvel Entertainment
Which headphone and music company did Apple acquire in 2014 for about $3 billion?
Answer
Beats Electronics
Which grocery-chain operator did Amazon acquire in 2017 for about $13.7 billion?
Answer
Whole Foods Market
What was the name of the one-day 2020 global stock-market plunge on March 12?
Answer
Black Thursday
On what date did the Nasdaq Composite reach its peak during the dot-com bubble?
Answer
March 10, 2000
Which company name became associated with the 1720 British stock-market bubble and crash?
Answer
South Sea Company
What name is given to the sudden U.S. market plunge on May 6, 2010?
Answer
2010 Flash Crash