Entrepreneurs Practice Questions
20 free Entrepreneurs practice questions for the Static GK. Tap an option to answer — you get instant feedback, the correct answer, and a detailed explanation for every question.
Who founded Apple Inc. along with Steve Wozniak?
- A Bill Gates
- B Steve Jobs
- C Elon Musk
- D Mark Zuckerberg
Correct answer: Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Inc. with Steve Wozniak in 1976. He played a major role in revolutionizing personal computing and consumer electronics.
Which entrepreneur is the founder of Microsoft?
- A Larry Page
- B Jeff Bezos
- C Bill Gates
- D Tim Cook
Correct answer: Bill Gates
Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975 with Paul Allen. The company became a global leader in software development.
Who is the founder of Amazon?
- A Elon Musk
- B Jeff Bezos
- C Warren Buffett
- D Jack Ma
Correct answer: Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994 as an online bookstore. It later expanded into a global e-commerce and cloud computing giant.
Which entrepreneur is associated with Tesla and SpaceX?
- A Larry Page
- B Elon Musk
- C Richard Branson
- D Jack Ma
Correct answer: Elon Musk
Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX. He is known for innovations in electric vehicles and space exploration.
Who founded Facebook (now Meta)?
- A Larry Page
- B Eduardo Saverin
- C Mark Zuckerberg
- D Jack Dorsey
Correct answer: Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook in 2004. It became one of the largest social media platforms globally.
Which entrepreneur co-founded Google along with Sergey Brin?
- A Larry Page
- B Elon Musk
- C Jeff Bezos
- D Bill Gates
Correct answer: Larry Page
Larry Page co-founded Google with Sergey Brin in 1998. The company revolutionized internet search and online services.
Who is the founder of Alibaba Group?
- A Jack Ma
- B Pony Ma
- C Robin Li
- D Masayoshi Son
Correct answer: Jack Ma
Jack Ma founded Alibaba in 1999 in China. It grew into one of the world’s largest e-commerce and technology companies.
Which Indian entrepreneur is the chairman of Reliance Industries?
- A Ratan Tata
- B Mukesh Ambani
- C Gautam Adani
- D Narayana Murthy
Correct answer: Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani is the chairman of Reliance Industries. The company operates in petrochemicals, telecom, and retail sectors.
Who founded Infosys along with six others?
- A Azim Premji
- B Narayana Murthy
- C Shiv Nadar
- D Nandan Nilekani
Correct answer: Narayana Murthy
Narayana Murthy co-founded Infosys in 1981. He played a key role in building India's IT services industry.
Which entrepreneur is associated with Wipro?
- A Azim Premji
- B Ratan Tata
- C Gautam Adani
- D Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Correct answer: Azim Premji
Azim Premji transformed Wipro into a major IT company. He is also known for his philanthropic contributions.
Who is the founder of SpaceX?
- A Richard Branson
- B Jeff Bezos
- C Larry Ellison
- D Elon Musk
Correct answer: Elon Musk
Elon Musk founded SpaceX in 2002. The company aims to reduce space transportation costs and enable Mars colonization.
Which entrepreneur founded Virgin Group?
- A Richard Branson
- B Bill Gates
- C Warren Buffett
- D Michael Bloomberg
Correct answer: Richard Branson
Richard Branson founded the Virgin Group. It includes businesses in aviation, music, and telecommunications.
Who founded Twitter (now X)?
- A Jack Dorsey
- B Elon Musk
- C Mark Zuckerberg
- D Evan Spiegel
Correct answer: Jack Dorsey
Jack Dorsey co-founded Twitter in 2006. The platform became a major medium for real-time communication.
Which two entrepreneurs are most commonly credited with co-founding PayPal?
- A Larry Page and Sergey Brin
- B Bill Gates and Paul Allen
- C Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
- D Elon Musk and Peter Thiel
Correct answer: Elon Musk and Peter Thiel
PayPal grew out of the 1999 merger of Peter Thiel and Max Levchin's company Confinity with Elon Musk's X.com, and Musk and Thiel are the two names most commonly cited as PayPal's co-founders. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google, and Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft, so those pairs belong to different companies entirely.
Who is the founder of Microsoft’s rival company Oracle?
- A Steve Jobs
- B Jeff Bezos
- C Sundar Pichai
- D Larry Ellison
Correct answer: Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison co-founded Oracle Corporation. It is known for database software and enterprise solutions.
Which entrepreneur founded Tesla Motors?
- A Elon Musk
- B Jeff Bezos
- C Marc Tarpenning
- D Martin Eberhard
Correct answer: Martin Eberhard
Tesla Motors was founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. Elon Musk later joined and became its most prominent leader.
Who founded the Indian biotech company Biocon?
- A Indra Nooyi
- B Falguni Nayar
- C Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
- D Radhika Ghai Aggarwal
Correct answer: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw founded Biocon in 1978. It is one of India’s leading biotechnology companies.
Which entrepreneur founded Nykaa?
- A Indra Nooyi
- B Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
- C Roshni Nadar
- D Falguni Nayar
Correct answer: Falguni Nayar
Falguni Nayar founded Nykaa, a beauty and lifestyle retail company. It became a successful e-commerce platform in India.
Who is the founder of Adani Group?
- A Mukesh Ambani
- B Ratan Tata
- C Azim Premji
- D Gautam Adani
Correct answer: Gautam Adani
Gautam Adani founded the Adani Group. It operates in infrastructure, energy, and logistics sectors.
Which entrepreneur founded Tata Group?
- A J.R.D. Tata
- B Jamsetji Tata
- C Ratan Tata
- D Sir Dorabji Tata
Correct answer: Jamsetji Tata
Jamsetji Tata founded the Tata Group in 1868. It is one of India's oldest and most respected business conglomerates.