5545 World's Richest Companies By Market Cap Trivia Questions with Answers

5545 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?

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Which company became the first to reach a $1 trillion market cap in 2007, before later falling sharply?

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PetroChina

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Which company had the world's largest IPO, valuing it at about $1.9 trillion in December 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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TSMC was founded in 1987 by which semiconductor executive, later called the father of Taiwan’s chip industry?

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Morris Chang

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Nvidia marketed which 1999 graphics processor as the world’s first GPU?

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GeForce 256

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Eli Lilly, a major pharmaceutical company by market cap, developed which first widely used human insulin product?

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Humulin

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Saudi Aramco, one of the world's largest companies by market cap, began trading publicly after its IPO in which year?

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2019

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JPMorgan Chase, one of the world's largest banks by market value, was created by the 2000 merger of J.P. Morgan and which bank?

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Chase Manhattan Bank

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Berkshire Hathaway, a major company by market cap, is headquartered in which U.S. city?

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Omaha

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Visa, one of the world's largest companies by market cap, began as which Bank of America credit-card program?

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BankAmericard

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Alphabet, a market-cap giant, became Google's parent company after a corporate restructuring announced in which year?

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2015

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Microsoft, one of the world's largest companies by market cap, acquired LinkedIn in which year?

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2016

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Amazon, one of the world's largest companies by market cap, was founded in which U.S. city in 1994?

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Bellevue

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Tesla, a major electric-vehicle company by market cap, delivered which model as its first mass-market car?

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Model 3

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Meta Platforms, a major company by market cap, acquired which photo-sharing app in 2012?

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Instagram

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Saudi Aramco, among the world's largest companies by market cap, has its headquarters in which Saudi Arabian city?

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Dhahran

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Nvidia, a leading semiconductor company by market cap, was founded in which U.S. state in 1993?

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California

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Alphabet, Google's parent company and a market-cap giant, owns which video-sharing platform founded in 2005?

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YouTube

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Microsoft, one of the world's most valuable companies by market cap, developed which operating system with IBM in the 1980s?

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MS-DOS

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Apple, one of the world's most valuable companies by market cap, introduced which smartphone in 2007?

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iPhone

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Which company is the world's largest contract manufacturer of advanced semiconductors and is headquartered in Taiwan?

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TSMC

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Which company operates AWS, the cloud-computing service that helped make Amazon one of the world's largest companies by market cap?

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Amazon

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Which company became the first to exceed a $2 trillion market capitalization in an intraday milestone in December 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company was the first to exceed a $2 trillion market capitalization in intraday trading?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company founded in 1976 introduced the Apple II personal computer in 1977?

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Apple

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Which company designed the H100 GPU, a major accelerator used in artificial-intelligence data centers?

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Nvidia

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Which company became the first to reach a $1 trillion market cap through a stock-market listing in December 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company became the first publicly traded business to exceed a $2 trillion market capitalization in August 2020?

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Apple

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Which payments network uses the stock ticker V and was founded as BankAmericard before becoming Visa?

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Visa

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Which Berkshire Hathaway chairman is famous for leading the company alongside Charlie Munger for decades?

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Warren Buffett

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Which Taiwanese company manufactures chips designed by firms such as Apple and Nvidia and is commonly abbreviated TSMC?

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company

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Which energy company was partially listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange in 2019 in the world's largest initial public offering?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company’s stock ticker is NVDA and whose GPUs became central to generative AI computing?

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Nvidia

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Which company operates AWS, the cloud platform that helped make it a market-cap giant?

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Amazon

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Which company created Windows and became the first software firm valued at $1 trillion?

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Microsoft

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Which company briefly had a market capitalization above $1 trillion on its first trading day in 2007?

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PetroChina

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Which company first crossed a $3 trillion market capitalization?

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Apple

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Which company was the first to exceed a $1 trillion market capitalization after its 2019 stock-market listing?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company became the first to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization through a semiconductor business?

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NVIDIA

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Which Saudi company became the world’s largest IPO when it debuted on the Tadawul in December 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company was the first to surpass US$1 trillion in market capitalization in intraday trading?

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Apple

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Which energy company became the first to reach a US$2 trillion market capitalization in December 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company became the first public company valued at more than $1 trillion after an IPO in December 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company is the parent of Google and became a separate public company in 2015?

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Alphabet

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Which company became the first publicly traded company valued at US$1 trillion during an intraday trading session?

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Apple

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Which company was the second publicly traded company to surpass a US$1 trillion market capitalization, after Apple?

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Amazon

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Which company owns the most widely used professional networking platform, LinkedIn, among major market-cap corporations?

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Microsoft

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Which company was the first publicly traded company to reach a $3 trillion market cap on a closing basis?

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Apple

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Which company briefly joined the $1 trillion market-cap club in October 2021 after its share price surged?

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Tesla

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Which company was valued at about US$1.9 trillion when it became the world’s largest IPO in 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company became the first to briefly reach a US$2 trillion market capitalization in August 2020?

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Apple

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