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Brain Drain: A Talent Magnet

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main reason for the racial diversity of students at the University of California Berkeley?

a)

Government policies

b)

Economic factors

c)

Desire among ambitious students from around the world for an American education

d)

Reflection of America's diversity

2.

How many foreign students came to the United States to study in the past year?

a)

690,000

b)

920,000

c)

105,000

d)

128,000

3.

Which country sent nearly 105,000 students to study in the United States?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Russia

d)

Brazil

4.

What percentage of Chinese students who came to the US for studies are still in the country five years after graduation?

a)

60%

b)

75%

c)

81%

d)

92%

5.

Which co-founder of Google came from the Soviet Union?

a)

Sergey Brin

b)

Pierre Omidyar

c)

Jerry Yang

d)

Vinod Khosla

6.

Where is Pierre Omidyar, the founder of eBay, originally from?

a)

Iran

b)

China

c)

France

d)

India

7.

Which immigrant entrepreneur co-founded Yahoo?

a)

Vinod Khosla

b)

Jerry Yang

c)

Pierre Omidyar

d)

Sergey Brin

8.

Where is Vinod Khosla, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems, originally from?

a)

India

b)

Russia

c)

China

d)

Brazil

9.

What percentage of the tech sector's immigrant founder companies employed half a million workers in 2006?

a)

60%

b)

81%

c)

75%

d)

92%

10.

What percentage of Indian students who came to the US for studies are still in the country five years after graduation?

a)

65%

b)

78%

c)

83%

d)

95%