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1. At the age of _____ Micheal Dell purchased an early Apple computer in order to take it apart to see how it worked.

2. Bill Gates's intelligence allowed him to be able to see all sides of the software industry product development and corporate strategy. How important is this for an entrepreneur?

3. Larry Ellison is a world class entrepreneur in the Information Technology Industry

4. Folorunsho Alakija (Africa's richest woman) involvement in the oil and gas industry, started through _______ she met while was still actively involved in the world of fashion, and they got involved in the business of oil.

5. Chief Michael Ade-Ojo of Elizade motors while at RT Brisco Group in just four months after he sealed a deal with Brisco sold about how many cars

6. Bill Gates was a voracious reader as a child, spending many hours poring over reference books such as the encyclopaedia and started to showing interest in computer programming even from the age of 13

7. Orji Uzor Kalu strength as an entrepreneur was in his ability to ______ into many businesses

8. How was Bill Gate able to stay the richest man as an entrepreneur till date

9. Walter Elias "Walt" Disney and his ______ Roy co-founded Walt Disney Productions, which became one of the best-known motion-picture production companies in the world.

10.  ______entrepreneurial strategy was to understand how a company worked - what made it superior to competitors and was predominately interested in a company's management and leadership as a major factor when deciding to invest

11. Vincent Amaechi Obianodo being from a humble background with little to nothing to boast of, he moved to Kano in his teenage years in search of greener pastures. He learnt how to fix punctured tyres and started out as a vulcanizer but today he owns _______

12. Aliko Dangote took interest very early in entrepreneurship and the first funding he got for his business was through ______ from his grandfather

13. An entrepreneur does all the following except ________

14. Zenith International Bank founded by Jim Ovia was soon packing in customers as one of the new generation banks through the use of _________ and __________

15. Fola Adeola and Tayo Aderinokun with his close friend, business partner and long-time confidant conceived the idea that gave birth to ______

16. Chief Micheal Ade-Ojo of Elizade Group lost his job at CFAO Motors and British Petroleum (BP) to become an independent man and setup his company making him an ____

17. What type of risks do entrepreneurs take?

18. Anna Phosa started her pig farm venture in 2004 in Soweto with about ______ in hand after she bought four pigs with that money and being introduced to pig farming by a close friend.

19. Dr.Cosmos Maduka started his business from a meagre capital of ____ and today he has built an unimaginable business empire.

20.  ______ started working at RT Briscoe but later went on to acquire 100% of RT Briscoe in Nigeria, and subsequently acquired more shares, to make his total holdings in Toyota Nigeria Limited, sum up to 74%.

21. Richard Branson as an entrepreneur believes so much in diversification and that's why the Virgin Group holds more than ______ companies

22. Carnegie saw _______ as a new material that would change the building and manufacturing landscape

23. Entrepreneurial thinkers and giants refers to individuals who possess the skills and ability to _____

24. Dr.Cosmos Maduka father died when he was only 4 and this led to his mother being the only one catering for him. At the age of 7 when he was in Primary 3 he was withdrawn from school due to lack of resources so he resorted to _______

25. Who among the following is not a world class entrepreneur _________

26. Mark Zuckerberg co-founded the social-networking website Facebook out of his _______

27. _______ understanding of supply and demand extended outside of the classroom as his needing to make money to continue his education (he was paying his own tuition) made him start giving dance lessons which eventually led to him hosting a show and making money

28. Which of the following are ALL characteristics of an entrepreneur?

29. With Bill Gates acumen for software development and a keen business sense, Gates placed himself as the head of Microsoft, which grossed approximately $2.5 million in 1979. What age was he then?

30.  Dr.Cosmos Maduka's of Coscharis group gift is entrepreneurship. Starting from a meagre capital of _____ naira he has built an unimaginable business empire.

31. Vanderbilt with his visionary characteristics saw the shift in transportation to ____

32.  Intrigued by the expanding world of computers and gadgetry, Dell purchased an early Apple computer at the age of 15 for the strict purpose of taking it apart to see how it worked. As an entrepreneur, this characteristic is called what?

33. Characteristics of an entrepreneur include the following except ________

34. From the story of Michael Dell, organizational leadership is very important in an entrepreneurial firm considering the loss the company suffered?

35. Carnegie saw _______ as a new material that would change the building and manufacturing landscape

36.  In spite of his wealth, Li Ka Shing has a reputation for living a______ lifestyle, and is known as the billionaire who wears cheap shoes and old watches.

37. At _______ years old, Warren Buffet made his first investment, buying three shares of Cities Service Preferred at $38 per share. The stock quickly dropped to only $27, but Buffett held on tenaciously until they reached $40.

38. JP Morgan is a great example of _______ in the way that he approached the loss of the Niagara Fall power plant contract as he never gave up

39. Ten years after its founding, the Buffett Partnership owned by entrepreneur Warren Buffet assets were up more than 1,156% compared to the Dow's 122.9%. True or Fasle

40.  Nairaland, the largest online forum in Africa was founded by _____ who pursued his programming dream and his love for the internet

41. ________ are those that have the ability to find and pursue a problem and solutions to them.

42. Bill Gate and his partner Paul Allen together as entrepreneurs built the world's largest software business

43. Successful entrepreneurs found one way or the other to break the opportunity ice to eventually start and grow successful businesses. While larger challenges stand in-line waiting for new entrepreneurs, tenacity of purpose will always win. How true is this?

44.  At the age of _____ Micheal Dell purchased an early Apple computer in order to take it apart to see how it worked.

45. Richard Branson struggled in school and dropped out at age 16 to pursue his dream as an entrepreneur, a decision that ultimately lead to the creation of ______

46. Chief Micheal Ade-Ojo in 1971 started the company, Elizade Independent Agencies (EIA), with his ____

47.  An entrepreneur is involved in _________

48. Aliko Dangote as an entrepreneur and one who believes in diversification has its flagship product as Dangote ________

49.  Michael Dell as an entrepreneur started building computers and selling them directly to people focusing on what?

50. Jason Chukwuma Njoku is a British-born Nigerian entrepreneur, film magnate and African start-up investor who founded Iroko TV on his ______ attempt at business