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  • 1. Who is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Meta?
A) Mark Zuckerberg
B) Chris Cox
C) Andrew Bosworth
D) Javier Oliván
  • 2. Who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Meta?
A) David Wehner
B) Tracey Travis
C) Dina Powell
D) Susan Li
  • 3. What is the role of Javier Oliván at Meta?
A) Chief Technology Officer
B) Chief Product Officer
C) Chief Strategy Officer
D) Chief Operating Officer
  • 4. Who is the Chief Technology Officer of Meta?
A) Andrew Bosworth
B) Joel Kaplan
C) Alexandr Wang
D) Mark Zuckerberg
  • 5. How many employees did Meta have as of June 2026?
A) 85,472
B) 70,472
C) 65,472
D) 75,472
  • 6. Who is the Chief AI Officer at Meta?
A) Alexandr Wang
B) Andrew Bosworth
C) Javier Oliván
D) Chris Cox
  • 7. Which company is Peggy Alford associated with as a director?
A) DoorDash
B) Estée Lauder Companies
C) Dropbox
D) PayPal
  • 8. Who is the CEO of Broadcom and a member of Meta's board?
A) John Elkann
B) Hock Tan
C) Drew Houston
D) Marc Andreessen
  • 9. What is the role of Marc Andreessen?
A) Non-executive director
B) Chief Strategy Officer
C) Chief Legal Officer
D) Chief Product Officer
  • 10. Who serves as the Chief Global Affairs Officer?
A) C. J. Mahoney
B) David Wehner
C) Dina Powell
D) Joel Kaplan
  • 11. Which director on Meta's board is the CEO of DoorDash?
A) John Elkann
B) Hock Tan
C) Tony Xu
D) Drew Houston
  • 12. What position does Tracey Travis hold at Estée Lauder Companies?
A) Chief Financial Officer
B) General Partner
C) Chief Executive Officer
D) Chairman
  • 13. Who is the president and CEO of UFC serving on Meta's board?
A) Drew Houston
B) Tony Xu
C) Dana White
D) Hock Tan
  • 14. Which company is John Elkann associated with?
A) WilmerHale
B) Stellantis
C) PayPal
D) McKinsey & Company
  • 15. Who holds the position of Chief Product Officer?
A) Mark Zuckerberg
B) Andrew Bosworth
C) Javier Oliván
D) Chris Cox
  • 16. Which agency filed a lawsuit against Facebook in 2020?
A) The Northern District Court
B) Digital Services Agency
C) European Commission
D) UReputation
  • 17. In which countries were legal actions initiated by UReputation in 2020?
A) Tunisia, France, and Italy
B) France, Canada, and the United States
C) Tunisia, Germany, and the United Kingdom
D) Tunisia, France, and the United States
  • 18. What did UReputation accuse Facebook of in their 2020 lawsuit?
A) Stealing intellectual property
B) Unlawfully transmitting personal data to third parties
C) Manipulating election results
D) Promoting addictive behavior in children
  • 19. What occurred in 2025 regarding UReputation and Meta?
A) Meta reached a $17.1 billion settlement
B) A discovery procedure was approved for UReputation to access Meta's documents
C) The U.S. government fined Meta for data leaks
D) UReputation lost its case in the Supreme Court
  • 20. Which court approved the discovery procedure for UReputation in 2025?
A) European Commission Court
B) New Mexico Supreme Court
C) Los Angeles Superior Court
D) United States District court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • 21. What regulation was Meta investigated for violating by the EU in 2024?
A) Social Media Addiction Act
B) Digital Services Act
C) General Data Protection Regulation
D) Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
  • 22. What was a primary concern of the European Commission in 2024 regarding Meta's algorithms?
A) They might exploit the weaknesses and inexperience of children
B) They sell data to foreign governments
C) They fail to block illegal commercial advertisements
D) They prioritize political content
  • 23. In what year did a Los Angeles jury find Meta and YouTube liable for a user's mental health harm?
A) 2024
B) 2025
C) 2026
D) 2023
  • 24. What was the name of the civil lawsuit in Los Angeles that found Meta liable?
A) UReputation v. Facebook
B) The States v. Meta
C) The European Union v. Meta
D) K.G.M. v. Meta et al.
  • 25. How much was Meta ordered to pay by a New Mexico court in August 2026?
A) $567 million
B) $17.1 billion
C) $200 billion
D) $12 billion
  • 26. How many U.S. states brought a separate trial against Meta in August 2026?
A) 50
B) 47
C) 10
D) 29
  • 27. What is the maximum amount Meta agreed to pay in the settlement reached with 47 states?
A) $200 billion
B) $12 billion
C) $17.1 billion
D) $567 million
  • 28. How much were states initially seeking in damages from Meta?
A) $17.1 billion
B) $50 billion
C) Approximately $200 billion
D) $567 million
  • 29. What is the condition for Meta to pay an additional $5 billion in its settlement?
A) If the Northern District of Georgia court demands it
B) If the European Union drops its investigation
C) If the U.S. government lowers taxes
D) If Snap, TikTok, and YouTube settle their own cases
  • 30. What safety feature for teenagers did Meta commit to introducing?
A) A daily limit of two hours of cumulative use
B) A total ban on social media use
C) Mandatory identity verification every hour
D) Parental monitoring of private messages
  • 31. What policy did Meta announce regarding likes on teenagers' posts?
A) Making them visible only to the teenager
B) Removing them entirely for all users
C) Displaying them only to verified accounts
D) Hiding them by default
  • 32. What type of feed will be offered to teenagers according to the settlement?
A) A feed filtered by parents
B) A non-algorithmic feed
C) A feed with zero advertisements
D) A chronological feed based on location
  • 33. Besides the daily usage limit, what other time-based restriction was mentioned for teenagers?
A) No usage on weekends
B) No usage during school hours
C) A block on morning activity
D) A block on nighttime activity
  • 34. How much did Meta initially pay as part of its $17.1 billion settlement?
A) $5 billion
B) $17.1 billion
C) $567 million
D) Nearly $12 billion
  • 35. Which of the following entities was NOT specifically mentioned as part of the settlement group with Meta?
A) The District of Columbia
B) The European Commission
C) 47 U.S. states
D) U.S. territories
  • 36. What did Meta ban on September 16, 2024?
A) External data scraping tools
B) Russian state media outlets
C) All political advertisements
D) Third-party application developers
  • 37. What is the name of the augmented reality glasses Meta presented at the 2024 Connect conference?
A) Meta Lens
B) Project Spark
C) Vision Pro
D) Orion
  • 38. What did ProPublica investigate on October 31, 2024?
A) Algorithm bias in hiring
B) Deceptive political advertisement scams
C) Illegal content monetization schemes
D) Data privacy breaches in healthcare
  • 39. How much does Meta's proposed global underwater cable potentially cost?
A) $5bn
B) $1bn
C) $25bn
D) $10bn
  • 40. What type of scams were the closed accounts in November 2024 linked to?
A) Cryptocurrency investment scams
B) Phishing scams
C) Pig butchering scams
D) Employment fraud scams
  • 41. What will power the new Meta AI data center in Louisiana?
A) Hydroelectric energy
B) Natural gas facilities
C) Nuclear power
D) Solar energy
  • 42. How many reports did DownDetector receive for Facebook during the December 2024 global outage?
A) 50,000+
B) 200,000+
C) 70,000+
D) 100,000+
  • 43. Who authored the 50-page document titled 'The Metaverse' in 2018?
A) Priscilla Chan
B) Mark Zuckerberg
C) Diem
D) Jason Rubin
  • 44. How many employees did Facebook have in March 2020?
A) 87,000
B) 100,000
C) 10,000
D) 48,268
  • 45. When was the name change to Meta Platforms officially introduced?
A) October 25, 2021
B) October 28, 2021
C) October 21, 2021
D) January 2022
  • 46. Which of these was NOT a competitor Jason Rubin mentioned in his 2018 document?
A) Google
B) Apple
C) HTC
D) Amazon
  • 47. When did Facebook hire employees to reach more than 87,000?
A) July 2020
B) September 2022
C) October 2021
D) March 2020
  • 48. What did Mark Zuckerberg predict about online services usage post-pandemic?
A) Limited growth
B) A permanent acceleration
C) A sharp decline
D) A return to pre-pandemic levels
  • 49. Where is the headquarters of Meta Platforms located?
A) Austin, Texas
B) Seattle, Washington
C) New York City, New York
D) Menlo Park, California
  • 50. What percentage of Meta's total revenue was accounted for by advertising as of 2023?
A) 99.1%
B) 97.8%
C) 92.2%
D) 85.5%
  • 51. In what year was the company established as TheFacebook, Inc.?
A) 2004
B) 2006
C) 2008
D) 2002
  • 52. What was Meta's ranking on the Fortune 500?
A) 10th
B) 5th
C) 25th
D) 17th
  • 53. What was the initial value of Facebook shares set by underwriters?
A) $25
B) $30
C) $42
D) $38
  • 54. What percentage of voting power would Zuckerberg retain after the IPO?
A) 45%
B) 68%
C) 57%
D) 22%
  • 55. When was Facebook added to the S&P 500 index?
A) May 22, 2012
B) January 1, 2012
C) December 21, 2013
D) May 18, 2012
  • 56. What caused Meta to lose an estimated $10 billion in advertisement revenue in 2022?
A) The global economic downturn
B) The ban in Russia
C) Competition from Google
D) Apple's user privacy measures
  • 57. Who was appointed to replace Sheryl Sandberg?
A) Mark Zuckerberg
B) An external hire
C) Javier Oliván
D) The head of WhatsApp
  • 58. Which Meta-owned platform was excluded from the ban in Russia in 2022?
A) Instagram
B) WhatsApp
C) Facebook
D) Messenger
  • 59. Which company partnered with Meta to release Ray-Ban Stories smartglasses?
A) Google
B) Luxottica
C) Apple
D) Tesla
  • 60. What was the percentage of Meta's workforce laid off in November 2022?
A) 13%
B) 8%
C) 20%
D) 27%
  • 61. What was the primary reason Mark Zuckerberg gave for the incorrect prediction that led to excessive investments?
A) The surge in e-commerce during the pandemic
B) Increased demand for AI hardware
C) The growth of the metaverse
D) The popularity of Ray-Ban Stories
  • 62. What type of hardware was Meta using that proved less efficient for AI work?
A) TPUs
B) FPGA chips
C) CPUs
D) GPUs
  • 63. Which of the following companies was NOT mentioned as part of the general tech industry layoffs?
A) Google
B) Amazon
C) Microsoft
D) Tesla
  • 64. What is the name of the app launched by Meta on July 6, 2023, to compete with Twitter?
A) Llama
B) Spark
C) Threads
D) Connect
  • 65. By what percentage did Meta's share price increase in 2023?
A) 50 percent
B) 100 percent
C) 200 percent
D) 150 percent
  • 66. What did Mark Zuckerberg state would be Meta's biggest investment area in 2024?
A) Hardware Manufacturing
B) AI
C) Social Media Expansion
D) Virtual Reality
  • 67. What service did Meta launch in Europe in November 2023 regarding data and advertising?
A) A local news portal
B) An ad-free subscription service
C) A secure messaging app
D) A free data-mining tool
  • 68. What was the reason behind the removal of Instagram posts from influencer Esaa Ahmed-Adnan in May 2023?
A) Automated server errors
B) Actual copyright violations
C) Extortionists exploiting rights management tools
D) Government censorship
  • 69. Which organization helped Esaa Ahmed-Adnan and other victims of the extortion scam?
A) NOYB
B) The European Data Protection Board
C) The FDA
D) Tech4Peace
  • 70. When was Meta's generative AI group established?
A) November 2022
B) February 2023
C) July 2023
D) January 2023
  • 71. What model does Meta use for Llama 2 to understand necessary improvements?
A) Source-available model
B) Closed-source model
C) Fully open-source public domain model
D) Proprietary software model
  • 72. Which political figure did Mark Zuckerberg reportedly seek to align the company with?
A) Barack Obama
B) Donald Trump
C) Joe Biden
D) Kamala Harris
  • 73. Who expressed a divide in opinion regarding Meta's new moderation policies?
A) The oversight board
B) The board of directors
C) The shareholders
D) The engineering team
  • 74. How many employees did Meta lay off from its AI department in October 2025?
A) 25
B) 1,000
C) 10,000
D) 600
  • 75. Which unit was potentially damaged by the October 2025 layoffs?
A) The legal compliance team
B) The Metaverse hardware team
C) The human resources department
D) Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR)
  • 76. Which specific type of pornography was mentioned as being removed for minors in late 2025?
A) Educational health content
B) Celebrity deepfakes only
C) AI-generated pornography
D) Historical archives
  • 77. Which company did Meta partner with in February 2026?
A) Nvidia
B) Alphabet
C) Amazon
D) Microsoft
  • 78. What company did Meta acquire in March 2026?
A) Moltbook
B) OpenAI
C) DeepMind
D) Ray-Ban
  • 79. Which UK leader met with Meta executives regarding child online safety?
A) Rishi Sunak
B) Tony Blair
C) Keir Starmer
D) Boris Johnson
  • 80. What project exposed by WIRED involved contractors testing competitor AI chatbots?
A) Project Muse
B) Project Agent
C) Project Llama
D) Project Cannes
  • 81. Which organization did Meta partner with in August to support data center construction?
A) The Engineering Guild
B) Global Tech Labor Council
C) North America's Building Trades Unions
D) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  • 82. What type of company was Onavo when it was acquired in 2013?
A) Customer service chatbot platform
B) Mobile web analytics
C) Virtual reality headset manufacturer
D) Haptic technology startup
  • 83. In what year did Facebook complete the acquisition of WhatsApp?
A) 2015
B) 2012
C) 2013
D) 2014
  • 84. Which virtual reality game developer did Facebook acquire in 2019?
A) Manus AI
B) Limitless
C) Beat Games
D) Lofelt
  • 85. Which company acquired Giphy from Meta in 2023?
A) Shutterstock
B) Manus AI
C) Beat Games
D) Kustomer
  • 86. Where is the haptic tech startup Lofelt based?
A) London
B) Berlin
C) Tel Aviv
D) New York
  • 87. Which government is scrutinizing the acquisition of Manus AI due to cross-border technology transfer concerns?
A) Israel
B) United Kingdom
C) United States
D) China
  • 88. How many lobbyists did Facebook hire in 2020?
A) 51
B) 79
C) 71
D) 100
  • 89. Which top congressional aide was hired by Facebook in 2021?
A) John Branscome
B) Donald Trump
C) Mark Zuckerberg
D) None of the above
  • 90. Who was hired by Meta in 2016 as the policy chief for Israel and the Jewish Diaspora?
A) Mark Zuckerberg
B) Sarah Wynn-Williams
C) Kelly Stonelake
D) Jordana Cutler
  • 91. In January 2025, what system did Meta adopt in place of third-party fact-checkers?
A) User-run community notes
B) Government-led review
C) Manual editorial boards
D) Artificial intelligence vetting
  • 92. Which country sued Meta in 2020 over the Cambridge Analytica privacy infringements?
A) Canada
B) United Kingdom
C) Australia
D) Germany
  • 93. What is the title of the memoir by whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams?
A) Inside the Algorithm
B) Careless People
C) The Tech Crisis
D) Facebook Files
  • 94. What reason did Meta give for the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video in 2026?
A) A technical error
B) Policy violation
C) Copyright claim
D) Government request
  • 95. In 2024, Meta agreed to pay US$1.4 billion to which state regarding biometric data collection?
A) California
B) Florida
C) New York
D) Texas
  • 96. Which company became the moderation service provider in Ghana after Meta moved operations from Kenya?
A) Teleperformance
B) Cognizant
C) Sama
D) Accenture
  • 97. Who described Facebook's decision-making structure as the most centralized they had ever encountered?
A) Chris Hughes
B) Margrethe Vestager
C) Mark Zuckerberg
D) Roger McNamee
  • 98. What did Chris Hughes suggest should be done to Facebook in 2020?
A) Change the company name to Meta immediately
B) Split it into multiple smaller companies
C) Increase government subsidies
D) Sell the company to a competitor
  • 99. Who stated that splitting Facebook should only be a remedy of the very last resort?
A) Mark Zuckerberg
B) Margrethe Vestager
C) Chris Hughes
D) Roger McNamee
  • 100. What was Facebook's rank on the 2020 Fortune 500 list?
A) 100
B) 34
C) 10
D) 50
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