1.
Which retailer has just gone into administration making it the latest casualty on the High Street and putting about
4,350 jobs at risk?
Game ( ) Oasis ( ) HMV
( ) Comet(
)
2. UK consumer prices inflation held
steady at what figure in December, official figures have shown?
3.5% ( ) 2.7% ( ) 3%
( ) 2.5%
( )
3.
The UK economy contracted by how much in the
last three months of 2012, according to the National Institute of Economic and
Social Research (NIESR)?
1.5% ( ) 0.2% ( ) 0.3%
( ) 3% ( )
4. Which companies shares hit an 11-month
low in New York last week after a report of a cut in orders for their latest
phone?
Apple ( ) Nokia
( ) HTC ( ) Microsoft
( )
5. Which car manufacturer is to cut 800
jobs at its Swindon plant, blaming weak demand in European markets?
BMW ( ) Vauxhall
( ) Ford
( ) Honda ( )
6. Investigations are under way to try to
find out how beef-burgers on sale in UK and Irish Republic supermarkets became
contaminated with?
Horsemeat ( ) Dog Meat ( ) Cat Meat ( ) Fish(
)
7. Facebook
has announced a major addition to its social network - a smart search engine it
has called…?
Table search ( ) Graph search ( ) Google
search ( ) Facebook
search ( )
8. The construction industry in the UK
will not recover its pre-recession peak level of output until when, says a
study by an industry lobby group?
2016 ( ) 2014
( ) 2020
( ) 2022 ( )
9. Shares in chocolatier Thornton’s have
fallen 7% and fashion chain French Connection 11% after both reported
disappointing sales figures. In addition, Dixons has fallen
a further ?% on fears the electrical retailer may cut its profit outlook on
Thursday?
10.5% ( ) 7% ( ) 3.5%
( )
5%
( )
10. UK mobile users will be able to send
and receive money by sharing only their phone number by what year, the Payments
Council has said?
2014 ( ) 2016( ) 2017( ) 2015
( )
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