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Identifying the Key Players in the Blockchain Industry

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the key players in the blockchain industry. It covers a range of topics, including the history of blockchain, the different types of blockchain platforms, and the major companies and organizations involved in the development and adoption of blockchain technology.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is NOT a type of blockchain platform?

  1. Public blockchain

  2. Private blockchain

  3. Hybrid blockchain

  4. Permissioned blockchain


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Permissioned blockchain is not a type of blockchain platform, but rather a type of access control mechanism that can be used on any type of blockchain platform.

Which company is the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume?

  1. Binance

  2. Coinbase

  3. Kraken

  4. Gemini


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Binance is the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, with a daily trading volume of over $200 billion.

Which of the following is a decentralized application (dApp) that allows users to create and manage their own digital assets?

  1. Ethereum

  2. Bitcoin

  3. EOS

  4. Tron


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ethereum is a decentralized application (dApp) that allows users to create and manage their own digital assets, such as tokens and smart contracts.

Which of the following is a non-profit organization that promotes the development and adoption of blockchain technology?

  1. The Blockchain Association

  2. The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

  3. The Hyperledger Project

  4. The World Economic Forum


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Blockchain Association is a non-profit organization that promotes the development and adoption of blockchain technology.

Which of the following is a major financial institution that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. JPMorgan Chase

  2. Goldman Sachs

  3. Bank of America

  4. Citigroup


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

JPMorgan Chase is a major financial institution that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called Quorum.

Which of the following is a major technology company that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. Google

  2. Amazon

  3. Microsoft

  4. IBM


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

IBM is a major technology company that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called Hyperledger Fabric.

Which of the following is a major consulting firm that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. Deloitte

  2. PwC

  3. EY

  4. KPMG


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Deloitte is a major consulting firm that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called Deloitte Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major law firm that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. Baker McKenzie

  2. Dentons

  3. Jones Day

  4. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Baker McKenzie is a major law firm that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called Baker McKenzie Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major accounting firm that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. PricewaterhouseCoopers

  2. Ernst & Young

  3. KPMG

  4. Deloitte


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

PricewaterhouseCoopers is a major accounting firm that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called PwC Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major investment bank that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. Goldman Sachs

  2. JPMorgan Chase

  3. Morgan Stanley

  4. Citigroup


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Goldman Sachs is a major investment bank that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called GS Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major energy company that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. BP

  2. Shell

  3. ExxonMobil

  4. Chevron


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

BP is a major energy company that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called BP Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major manufacturing company that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. General Electric

  2. Siemens

  3. Honeywell

  4. ABB


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

General Electric is a major manufacturing company that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called GE Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major retail company that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. Walmart

  2. Amazon

  3. Target

  4. Home Depot


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Walmart is a major retail company that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called Walmart Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major healthcare company that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. Johnson & Johnson

  2. Pfizer

  3. Merck

  4. GlaxoSmithKline


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Johnson & Johnson is a major healthcare company that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called Johnson & Johnson Blockchain.

Which of the following is a major transportation company that has invested in blockchain technology?

  1. UPS

  2. FedEx

  3. DHL

  4. XPO Logistics


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

UPS is a major transportation company that has invested in blockchain technology, and has developed its own blockchain platform called UPS Blockchain.

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