- 1. Alibaba Group, founded in 1999 by Jack Ma and a group of co-founders, is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology. Initially started as a B2B (business-to-business) platform aimed at connecting Chinese manufacturers with international buyers, Alibaba has expanded its operations to encompass a wide array of services, including Alibaba.com for global trade, Taobao for consumer-to-consumer sales, and Tmall for business-to-consumer interactions. Over the years, the company has leveraged innovative technology and vast logistics networks to enhance online shopping experiences, making it a dominant force in the Asia-Pacific region's e-commerce landscape. The company is notable for its commitment to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through technology, thereby facilitating their growth and global presence. In addition to e-commerce, Alibaba has made significant investments in cloud computing, digital media, and entertainment, positioning itself as a major player in diverse sectors and paving the way for future technologies in the digital age. With millions of active users and a robust ecosystem, Alibaba not only influences the Chinese market but also plays a pivotal role in shaping global online commerce.
Who is the founder of Alibaba?
A) Elon Musk B) Jack Ma C) Jeff Bezos D) Mark Zuckerberg
- 2. In which year was Alibaba founded?
A) 2000 B) 2010 C) 2005 D) 1999
- 3. What is the main business of Alibaba Group?
A) Social Media B) Online Gaming C) E-commerce D) Search Engine
- 4. Alibaba's headquarters is located in which city?
A) Shanghai B) Beijing C) Guangzhou D) Hangzhou
- 5. Which popular online shopping platform does Alibaba own?
A) Ebay B) Amazon C) Walmart D) Taobao
- 6. What does the name 'Alibaba' represent?
A) Open Sesame B) Magic Lamp C) Golden Key D) Treasure Island
- 7. Alibaba is often compared to which US-based e-commerce company?
A) Google B) Walmart C) eBay D) Amazon
- 8. Which financial affiliate of Alibaba offers online payment services?
A) PayPal B) Stripe C) Alipay D) Venmo
- 9. What event does Alibaba celebrate annually on November 11th?
A) Singles' Day B) Christmas Day C) Valentine's Day D) Labor Day
- 10. Alibaba's cloud computing subsidiary is known as:
A) SkyTech B) Alibaba Cloud C) Nimbus D) Cloud9
- 11. What is the name of Alibaba's online wholesale platform for global trade?
A) GlobalMart B) Alibaba.com C) TradeLink D) WorldTrade
- 12. In which industry does Alibaba's subsidiary 'Cainiao' operate?
A) Construction B) Healthcare C) Entertainment D) Logistics
- 13. Which social media platform is owned by Alibaba?
A) Facebook B) Weibo C) Snapchat D) Instagram
- 14. Alibaba's digital wallet service is called:
A) Samsung Pay B) AliPay C) Apple Pay D) WeChat Pay
- 15. Who succeeded Jack Ma as the executive chairman of Alibaba Group in 2019?
A) Joe Tsai B) Robin Li C) Pony Ma D) Daniel Zhang
- 16. Which Chinese e-commerce company is often considered a main competitor to Alibaba?
A) JD.com B) Baidu C) Tencent D) Pinduoduo
- 17. Alibaba's music streaming service is named:
A) Tidal B) Spotify C) Apple Music D) Xiami
- 18. Which movie studio was acquired by Alibaba in 2016?
A) Universal Pictures B) Warner Bros. C) Amblin Partners D) Paramount Pictures
- 19. Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in which country?
A) USA B) Japan C) India D) China
- 20. Which record-breaking IPO did Alibaba hold in 2014?
A) The largest IPO in history B) The youngest company to go public C) The fastest IPO to reach $1 billion D) The most profitable IPO of the year
- 21. Alibaba owns what percentage of shares in Ant Group?
A) 33% B) 50% C) 75% D) 10%
- 22. In which stock exchange did Alibaba conduct its record-breaking IPO in 2014?
A) New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) B) Shanghai Stock Exchange C) London Stock Exchange D) Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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