Amazon Quiz Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the founder of Amazon.com Inc.?
A. Jeff Bezos
B. John Ingram
C. Douglas Hofstadters
D. Keyur Patel
2. When was the Amazon.com founded?
A. July 5, 1995
B. July 5, 1994
C. July 5, 1984
D. July 5, 1996
3. What were the first products sold by Amazon?
A. books
B. electronics
C. DVDs
D. foods
4. When was Amazon named as the most valuable retailer in the US, surpassing Walmart?
A. 2012
B. 2015
C. 2013
D. 2000
5. Where is the headquarters of Amazon?
A. Santa Clara, California
B. Seattle, Washington
C. Huntington, West Virginia
D. Indianapolis, Indiana
6. When did the Amazon.com launch online?
A. 1996
B. 1995
C. 1985
D. 1997
7. What was the name of the company before it was called Amazon?
A. Cadaver
B. AZ
C. Abra
D. Cadabra
8. Where did the name Amazon come from according to Bezos?
A. Amazon fire
B. Amazon natives
C. Amazon river
D. none of the above
9. Where was the original location of Amazon?
A. Seattle, Washington
B. Bellevue, Washington
C. Sumner, Washington
D. Petersburg, Virginia
10. When did Amazon sell its first book?
A. June 1995
B. July 1995
C. July 1994
D. June 1994
11. What was the symbol Amazon used when it issued its first initial public offering of stock?
A. AZN
B. AMZ
C. AMZN
D. AR
12. When did Time magazine named Bezos “Person of the Year”, recognizing the Amazon’s success in popularizing online shopping?
A. 1998
B. 1999
C. 1996
D. 1995
13. How much was it per share during the Amazon’s initial public offering of stock in May 1997?
A. US$10
B. US$11
C. US$18
D. US$8
14. Where was the Amazon incorporated?
A. Illinois
B. Washington
C. Florida
D. Virginia
15. What was the company that sued Amazon in May 1997 because of its claim as “the world’s largest bookstore” was false?
A. Ingram Book
B. Kindle
C. Barnes & Noble
D. Telebook
16. What was the company that became Amazon’s partner for the exclusive digital rights to many popular comics, including Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, The Sandman, and Watchmen?
A. Junglee
B. Marvels
C. Pets.com
D. DC Comics
17. Where is the European headquarters of Amazon located?
A. Gourock
B. Luxembourg City
C. Peterborough
D. Leipzig
18. Which of the following is the subsidiary of Amazon?
A. LiveBid.com
B. Della.com
C. Accept.com
D. A2Z Development
19. When did the Amazon Customer Service The Hague, Netherlands stop?
A. February 2002
B. February 2011
C. February 2012
D. February 2001
20. What was the grocery service that was announced by Amazon in August 2007?
A. AmazonFresh
B. AmazonFood
C. FrshAmazon
D. AMZNFRSH