90420 Intermediate Trivia Questions
90420 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which 1998 event caused a global market shock when Russia defaulted on domestic debt and devalued the ruble?
Answer
Russian financial crisis
Which company’s collapse became the symbol of the 1720 South Sea Bubble?
Answer
South Sea Company
Which country's currency was devalued at the start of the 1997 Asian financial crisis?
Answer
Thailand's baht
Which company launched the first instant noodle, Chicken Ramen, in 1958?
Answer
Nissin Foods
What was the first name of the Starbucks store opened at Seattle's Pike Place Market in 1971?
Answer
Starbucks Coffee, Tea, and Spice
Who founded the German sportswear brand Adidas in 1949?
Answer
Adolf Dassler
What does the name IKEA abbreviate, combining its founder's initials with two Swedish place names?
Answer
Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd
Which institution is Mexico’s central bank and issuer of the Mexican peso?
Answer
Bank of Mexico
Which French central bank was created by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800?
Answer
Banque de France
Which central bank was created by South Africa’s Currency and Banking Act of 1920?
Answer
South African Reserve Bank
Which institution has issued China’s renminbi since the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949?
Answer
People’s Bank of China
Who designed the Indian rupee symbol ₹, adopted by the Government of India in 2010?
Answer
D. Udaya Kumar
Which 1944 agreement made the US dollar the central currency for the postwar monetary system?
Answer
Bretton Woods Agreement
In which Japanese city is Toyota Motor Corporation's headquarters located?
Answer
Toyota City
In which Chinese city is Tencent Holdings headquartered?
Answer
Shenzhen