Business English - Quiz
  • 1. Business English is a specialized area of English language learning that focuses on vocabulary and communication skills relevant to the business world. It includes learning how to write business emails, reports, and presentations, as well as improving speaking skills for meetings, negotiations, and networking. Proficiency in Business English is essential for success in international business environments, where effective communication is key to building relationships, closing deals, and achieving goals.

    What does 'ROI' stand for in business?
A) Risk of Inflation
B) Return on Investment
C) Rate of Interest
D) Revenue on Inflow
  • 2. Which of the following is a primary purpose of a company's mission statement?
A) To list employee names
B) To define the company's goals and purpose
C) To order supplies
D) To conduct market research
  • 3. What does 'SWOT' stand for in business analysis?
A) Success, Workload, Outcomes, Timelines
B) Sales, Workforce, Objectives, Tasks
C) Sustainability, Wealth, Organization, Technology
D) Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
  • 4. Which of the following is an example of a 'blue chip' company?
A) IBM
B) Small Boutique Shop
C) Local Bakery
D) Startup Inc.
  • 5. What is the purpose of a cover letter with a job application?
A) To ask for a high salary
B) To list your demands
C) To introduce yourself and highlight your qualifications
D) To criticize the company
  • 6. What does 'CEO' stand for in business?
A) Creative Email Operator
B) Corporate Events Organizer
C) Customer Experience Oriented
D) Chief Executive Officer
  • 7. Which of the following is a type of business ownership where the partners have limited liability?
A) Sole Proprietorship
B) General Partnership
C) Corporation
D) Limited Partnership
  • 8. What is the purpose of an agenda in a business meeting?
A) To schedule future meetings
B) To outline topics to be discussed and keep the meeting on track
C) To allow for a longer meeting
D) To cancel the meeting
  • 9. What does 'KPI' stand for in business management?
A) Keen Presentation Insights
B) Knowledge of Profitable Investments
C) Key Performance Indicator
D) Keep Planning Investments
  • 10. Which is a commonly used software for creating presentations in business?
A) Photoshop
B) Word
C) Excel
D) PowerPoint
  • 11. Which of the following is a tool used for budgeting in business?
A) Screwdriver
B) Planner
C) Spreadsheet
D) Tape Measure
  • 12. Which type of business structure involves partners sharing profits and liabilities?
A) LLC
B) Partnership
C) Sole Proprietorship
D) Corporation
  • 13. In business, what does 'FAQ' stand for?
A) Forbes Article Quotes
B) Frequently Asked Questions
C) Fast Action Queue
D) Final Approval Question
  • 14. What is the purpose of a 'SWOT analysis' in business planning?
A) To plan marketing campaigns
B) To assess internal strengths and weaknesses, and external opportunities and threats
C) To create a new product
D) To conduct employee training
  • 15. What is the purpose of a 'mission statement' in business?
A) To define the values and purpose of the organization
B) To increase competition
C) To lower profit margins
D) To increase expenses
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a business email sign-off?
A) Yours truly
B) Sincerely
C) Later gator
D) Cheers mate
  • 17. What does 'EOD' stand for in business communication?
A) End of Discussion
B) Email of Deadline
C) Every Other Day
D) End of Day
  • 18. What is the purpose of an 'invoice' in business?
A) To advertise a new product
B) To hire new employees
C) To request payment for goods or services
D) To plan a company event
  • 19. What is the purpose of a 'brainstorming' session in business?
A) To finalize a project immediately
B) To generate creative ideas and solutions
C) To criticize colleagues' ideas
D) To take a break from work
  • 20. Which of the following languages is commonly used in global business communication?
A) Klingon
B) Pig Latin
C) English
D) Esperanto
  • 21. What does CRM stand for in business?
A) Corporate Revenue Model
B) Customer Relationship Management
C) Creative Resource Management
D) Call Recording Machine
  • 22. What does PO stand for in business English?
A) Personal Organizer
B) Power Outage
C) Price Offer
D) Purchase Order
  • 23. In business writing, what does 'FYI' stand for?
A) Further Your Investment
B) For Your Information
C) Find Your Interest
D) For Your Inspection
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