The Rise of Social Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century
  • 1. Which organization is often credited with popularizing the term 'social entrepreneurship'?
A) World Economic Forum
B) United Nations
C) Ashoka
D) International Monetary Fund
  • 2. What year was Ashoka founded?
A) 1975
B) 1980
C) 1990
D) 1985
  • 3. Which of the following is a notable example of a social enterprise?
A) Ford Motor Company
B) TOMS Shoes
C) Apple Inc.
D) ExxonMobil
  • 4. Which demographic is notably engaged in social entrepreneurship?
A) Retired professionals
B) Corporate executives exclusively
C) Millennials and Gen Z
D) Baby Boomers only
  • 5. Which UN initiative encourages social entrepreneurship?
A) Sustainable Development Goals
B) Millennium Development Goals
C) Paris Agreement
D) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • 6. What is one common funding source for social enterprises?
A) Venture capital for tech start-ups
B) Real estate investments
C) Impact investing
D) Initial public offerings
  • 7. What is the focus of microfinance within social entrepreneurship?
A) Providing financial services to the underserved
B) Creating retail chains
C) Investing in large corporations
D) Cutting overhead costs
  • 8. How does social entrepreneurship contribute to communities?
A) Increasing resource depletion
B) Creating monopolies
C) Limiting job creation
D) Fostering social innovation
  • 9. What is a common challenge faced by social entrepreneurs?
A) Overabundance of funding
B) Lack of competition
C) Excessive government support
D) Balancing social and financial objectives
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