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 oil producer to conduct the world’s largest initial public offering in 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company became the first semiconductor company to enter the US$1 trillion market-cap club?

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Nvidia

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Which Chinese company briefly reached a $1 trillion market capitalization on its 2007 Shanghai listing?

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PetroChina

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Which company’s 1999 rise made it the first to reach a $500 billion market capitalization?

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Microsoft

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Which energy company reached a market capitalization of about $2 trillion when it debuted on the Saudi stock exchange in 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company owns the luxury brands Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels through Richemont?

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Compagnie Financière Richemont

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Which company developed the SAP HANA in-memory database after acquiring Sybase in 2010?

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SAP

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Which company operates the YouTube video-sharing platform, acquired in 2006?

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Google

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Which company founded Amazon Web Services, the cloud business launched in 2006?

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Amazon

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Which Taiwanese company manufactures many of the world's advanced computer chips for other companies?

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TSMC

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Which company designed the CUDA parallel-computing platform used widely with its graphics processors?

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Nvidia

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Which company was formerly called Facebook and joined the $1 trillion market-capitalization group in 2021?

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Meta Platforms

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Which company owns the iPhone, introduced by Steve Jobs in 2007?

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Apple

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Which company owns the Azure cloud-computing platform and the LinkedIn professional network?

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Microsoft

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Which company owns the Google search engine and became the first US company founded in the 21st century to join the trillion-dollar market-cap club?

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Alphabet

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Which Taiwanese company manufactures many of the world’s most advanced computer chips for companies such as Apple and Nvidia?

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TSMC

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Which U.S. bank became the largest American bank by market capitalization after acquiring Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual?

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JPMorgan Chase

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Which Dutch equipment maker became Europe’s most valuable technology company by supplying machines used to make advanced chips?

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ASML

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Which Saudi company conducted the world’s largest initial public offering in 2019, helping make it one of the highest-value listed companies?

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Saudi Aramco

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Which company became the first automaker to exceed a $1 trillion stock-market valuation?

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Tesla

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Which company introduced the Macintosh computer in 1984 and became one of the world’s highest-market-cap firms?

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Apple

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Which company, founded in 2004, operates the social network Facebook?

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Meta Platforms

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Which company is the world’s largest asset manager, known for its iShares exchange-traded funds?

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BlackRock

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Which company became the largest publicly traded pharmaceutical company by market capitalization after demand for its weight-loss drugs surged?

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Eli Lilly

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Which Chinese technology company operates WeChat and became one of Asia’s largest firms by market capitalization?

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Tencent

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Which investment company, led for decades by Warren Buffett, became one of the world’s largest firms by market capitalization?

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Berkshire Hathaway

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Which company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen and became one of the world’s largest firms by market capitalization?

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Microsoft

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Which company owns Google and became one of the world’s most valuable firms after restructuring in 2015?

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Alphabet

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Which company, founded in 1993 as a graphics-chip designer, became central to the market-cap boom surrounding generative AI?

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NVIDIA

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Which company did Jeff Bezos found in 1994 and build into one of the world's largest market-capitalization businesses?

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Amazon

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Walmart, among the world's largest companies by market capitalization, was founded by Sam Walton in which year?

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1962

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Broadcom, a leading semiconductor company by market capitalization, acquired VMware in which year?

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2023

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Oracle, a major technology company by market capitalization, was originally named after which project?

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Project Oracle

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JPMorgan Chase, a major bank by market capitalization, traces its name to which 19th-century financier?

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J. P. Morgan

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LVMH, a leading luxury-goods company by market capitalization, was created by the 1987 merger of which two businesses?

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Louis Vuitton and Moët Hennessy

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, a leading market-cap company, was founded in which year?

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1987

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Visa, a major global payments company by market capitalization, was originally launched under what name?

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BankAmericard

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Apple, one of the world's largest companies by market capitalization, was incorporated in which U.S. state?

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California

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ASML, one of Europe's largest companies by market cap, is headquartered in which Dutch city?

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Veldhoven

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Tencent, a major Chinese company by market capitalization, launched WeChat in which year?

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2011

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Tesla, a prominent market-cap company, delivered its first Roadster sports car to customers in which year?

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2008

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Eli Lilly, one of the world's most valuable pharmaceutical companies by market cap, was founded in which U.S. city?

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Indianapolis

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Meta Platforms, a major market-cap company, owns which messaging service founded by Jan Koum and Brian Acton?

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WhatsApp

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Alphabet, the parent company of Google, was created in 2015 after Google reorganized under what name?

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Alphabet Inc.

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NVIDIA, a leading market-cap company, completed its acquisition of Mellanox in 2020 for approximately how much?

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$7 billion

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Saudi Aramco, among the world's most valuable listed companies, held its initial public offering on which Saudi stock exchange?

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Tadawul

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Amazon, one of the world's largest companies by market capitalization, was founded in 1994 under what original name?

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Cadabra

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NVIDIA, a major market-cap company, was founded in 1993 to focus primarily on developing what type of processor?

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Graphics processing units

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Microsoft, a leading company by market capitalization, was founded in 1975 in which U.S. state?

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New Mexico

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Which company became the first to surpass a $1 trillion valuation through a public offering in 2019?

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Saudi Aramco

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