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    A Short Quiz

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    Group 3
    Which major tech company recently
    announced a significant investment
    in AI technology?
    A) GOOGLE
    B) APPLE
    C) MICROSOFT
    D) AMAZON
    Answer: Microsoft

    ► Microsoft has made significant investments in AI technology,


    particularly through its partnership with OpenAI, integrating
    advanced AI capabilities into its products like Azure and Office
    365, and committing to ethical AI development.
    Which country's central bank raised
    interest rates to combat rising
    inflation in July 2024?
    a) UNITED STATES
    b) UNITED KINGDOM
    c) CANADA
    d) AUSTRALIA
    Answer: Australia

    ► The Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates in July 2024 to


    address rising inflation driven by increased consumer spending
    and higher commodity prices, aiming to stabilize the economy by
    making borrowing more expensive.
    What is the name of the digital
    currency launched by the European
    Central Bank?
    a) EUROCOIN

    b) DIGITALEURO

    c) EUROTOKEN

    d) E-COIN
    Answer: DigitalEuro

    ► The European Central Bank launched the "DigitalEuro" to


    modernize the European financial system, enhance transaction
    efficiency, and provide a secure digital payment method amidst
    the growing use of cryptocurrencies.
    Which financial institution recently
    faced a major cybersecurity breach?

    a) JPMORGAN CHASE

    b) CITIBANK

    c) WELLS FARGO

    d) BANK OF AMERICA
    Answer: Bank Of America

    ► Bank of America experienced a significant cybersecurity breach,


    compromising customer data and highlighting the ongoing
    challenges financial institutions face in securing sensitive
    information against sophisticated cyberattacks.
    The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics
    was awarded for research in which
    field?
    a) BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS
    b) INTERNATIONAL TRADE
    c) MONETARY POLICY
    d) ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
    Answer: Behavioural Economics

    ► The Nobel Prize in Economics for 2024 was awarded for


    contributions to Behavioral Economics, which examines how
    psychological factors influence economic decisions, providing
    insights into consumer behavior and market dynamics.
    Which company led the recent surge
    in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in the
    first half of 2024?
    a) SPACEX

    b) INSTACART

    c) STRIPE

    d) ROBINHOOD
    Answer: Stripe

    ► Stripe, a leading fintech company, led the surge in IPOs in the


    first half of 2024, reflecting strong investor interest due to its
    innovative payment solutions and significant market expansion.
    Which cryptocurrency experienced
    the highest growth rate in the second
    quarter of 2024?
    a) BITCOIN

    b) ETHEREUM

    c) SOLANA

    d) CARDANO
    Answer: Cardano

    ► Cardano saw the highest growth rate in the second quarter of


    2024 due to technological upgrades, increased adoption in
    decentralized applications, and strategic partnerships enhancing
    its blockchain ecosystem.
    What new regulation did the SEC
    introduce in 2024 to enhance
    transparency in financial markets?
    a) ENHANCED REPORTING RULE

    b) TRANSPARENCY ACT

    c) FAIR DISCLOSURE RULE

    d) INVESTOR PROTECTION ACT


    Answer: Fair Disclosure Rule

    ► The SEC introduced the Fair Disclosure Rule to ensure that all
    investors receive important financial information simultaneously,
    preventing selective disclosure and promoting fair market
    practices.
    Which Asian stock market reached an
    all-time high in July 2024?

    a) TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE

    b) SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE

    c) HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

    d) BOMBAY STOCK EXCHANGE


    Answer: Bombay Stock Exchange

    ► The Mumbai Stock Exchange reached an all-time high due to


    robust economic growth, strong corporate earnings, and
    increased foreign investment, reflecting investor confidence in
    India's economic prospects.
    What is the primary focus of the 2024
    World Economic Forum?

    a) CLIMATE CHANGE

    b) GLOBAL HEALTH

    c) DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

    d) INCOME INEQUALITY
    Answer: Digital Transformation

    ► The 2024 World Economic Forum focused on Digital


    Transformation, emphasizing the role of digital technologies in
    driving economic growth, improving productivity, and addressing
    global challenges through innovation.
    Which country's economy showed the
    fastest recovery post-pandemic in
    2024?
    a) UNITED STATES

    b) CHINA

    c) GERMANY

    d) INDIA
    Answer: China

    ► China's economy showed the fastest recovery post-pandemic,


    driven by strong industrial production, government stimulus
    measures, and rapid vaccination rollout, enabling a swift return to
    economic normalcy.
    Which global bank announced a
    merger with a major fintech company
    in 2024?
    a) HSBC

    b) DEUTSCHE BANK

    c) GOLDMAN SACHS

    d) BARCLAYS
    Answer: Goldman Sachs

    ► Goldman Sachs announced a merger with a major fintech


    company to expand its digital banking capabilities, enhance
    customer experience, and stay competitive in the rapidly
    evolving financial services landscape.
    What is the significant financial trend
    observed in 2024 regarding retail
    investors?
    a) DECREASING PARTICIPATION

    b) INCREASING USE OF ROBO-ADVISORS

    c) SHIFT TO TRADITIONAL INVESTMENTS

    d) REDUCED INTEREST IN CRYPTOCURRENCY


    Answer: Increasing use of robo-advisors

    ► Retail investors increasingly used robo-advisors in 2024,


    attracted by automated, low-cost, and personalized investment
    strategies powered by AI and machine learning, making financial
    planning more accessible
    Which organization published a
    report on the economic impact of
    climate change in 2024?
    a) WORLD BANK

    b) INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

    c) UNITED NATIONS

    d) WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION


    Answer: International Monetary Fund

    ► The International Monetary Fund published a report on the


    economic impact of climate change, highlighting the significant
    financial risks and advocating for urgent global action to mitigate
    environmental damage.
    In 2024, which country introduced a
    new tax on digital transactions?

    a) FRANCE

    b) GERMANY

    c) JAPAN

    d) INDIA
    Answer: India

    ► India introduced a new tax on digital transactions to increase


    government revenue and regulate the booming digital economy,
    aiming to create a fairer tax system in the age of digitalization.
    What was the major reason for the
    stock market dip in early 2024?

    a) POLITICAL INSTABILITY

    b) RISING INFLATION

    c) TECH SECTOR DOWNTURN

    d) GLOBAL TRADE TENSIONS


    Answer: Tech Sector Downturn

    ► The stock market dip in early 2024 was primarily due to a


    downturn in the tech sector, triggered by profit warnings,
    regulatory scrutiny, and concerns over high valuations of tech
    companies
    Thank You

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