What was the percentage increase of wheat prices in the duration of the year 2008-2009?
250%
100%
150%
90%
What was the first major financial crisis faced by the world called?
The great Deceleration
The great dissociation
The Great Depression
The Grate Depression
How long did the crisis (named in the above Question)last?
1939-1945; six yrs.
2000-2009; nine yrs.
1900-1901;one year.
2015-2020; five yrs.
What are subprime mortgages?
Mortgages for the sub-prime class
Something for people who do not have bank accounts
Free candies on Haloween
It went over my head
Where did the current crisis originate from?
Pakistan
USA
Uganda
Brazil
What is the number of migrant labour workers fired in China during the year 2008-2009?
35 milllion
90 million
20 million
2 million
Which of the following companies is one of the worst affected by the ongoing crisis?
Hyundai
Cadbury
Lehman Brothers
E.A. sports.
In what manner are the major industries affected by the ongoing crisis?
Their sales have increased
The consumers have decreased.
They are closing down without proper reasoning.
People have stopped caring for brands.
Mainly, Cambodia earns its revenue through export of:
Free Products by Armani
Gold
Chocolates
Textile Products
Why did major food companies like Nestle, or food chains like McDonald's face negligible losses due to the current crisis?
They put up boards saying 'free food', but charged like devils
It is because food is the basic necessity of all human beings, and these companies increased their price in order to keep up with the low number of customers, as they knew of this fact about food being the basic necessity.
Because they did not know about the ongoing crisis!
People were unaware of the fact that these companies were not facing losses
In the last six months( Oct. 2008-Mar 2009 ), which of the following sectors have hired workers?
Food,Dairy,Nuclear
Education, Government, and Healthcare
Mr. Burger, Pizza Hut and Hollywood
all of the above mentioned Industries
America's unemployment rate hiked up by how much percent in February 2009?
100%
250%
8.1%
9.56%
Which of the following companies produces cars?
General Electric
Citigroup
General Motors
AIG
What is the difference, between the oil prices of today, and those from a year ago (in USD)?
$10
$110
$200
$50
How is money created by banks?
Banks recieve money, and give Xerox copies to other banks.
They deduct their interest from deposits, and lend the money to other people, who then give it over to other banks, indirectly, who then do the same.
They pulp the cash and create new money , of lighter quality, but in more quantity