Question 1
Which UK supermarket chain grew from Jack Cohen's 1919 East London market stall?
- Tesco
- Waitrose
- Morrisons
- Sainsbury's
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Tesco
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British Companies trivia quiz
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What the British Companies questions cover
- Banking
- Supermarkets
- Pharmaceuticals
- Retail
- Sports Retail
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Aviation
- Business Services
- Consumer Goods
- Defence
- Energy
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Question 2
Which UK supermarket chain opened its first shop on London's Drury Lane in 1869?
- Tesco
- Sainsbury's
- Asda
- Morrisons
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Sainsbury's
Question 3
Which British retailer began with a penny bazaar in Leeds in 1884?
- Debenhams
- Harrods
- Marks & Spencer
- John Lewis
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Marks & Spencer
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a British Companies match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven British Companies questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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