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E-commerce Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "E-commerce" stand for?

a)

Electronic Commerce

b)

Economic Commerce

c)

Entrepreneurial Commerce

d)

Emerging Commerce

2.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of e-commerce?

a)

Online transactions

b)

Physical store dependency

c)

Digital payment options

d)

Internet-based marketing

3.

What is the main purpose of e-commerce?

a)

To conduct business transactions online

b)

To build physical stores

c)

To eliminate all intermediaries

d)

To replace traditional marketing

4.

Which technology is essential for e-commerce transactions?

a)

Blockchain

b)

Internet

c)

Television

d)

Print media

5.

In which decade did e-commerce start gaining prominence?

a)

1950s

b)

1970s

c)

1990s

d)

2000s

6.

Which was the first online marketplace?

a)

Amazon

b)

eBay

c)

Alibaba

d)

Walmart

7.

What was the first product sold on the Internet?

a)

A book

b)

A pizza

c)

A CD

d)

A computer

8.

Who founded Amazon, one of the pioneers of e-commerce?

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Jeff Bezos

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Elon Musk

9.

In which year did Amazon launch its online bookstore?

a)

1990

b)

1992

c)

1995

d)

2000

10.

What is a major advantage of e-commerce for businesses?

a)

Higher rental costs

b)

Reduced market reach

c)

Lower operational costs

d)

Slower transactions

11.

How does e-commerce impact customer experience?

a)

It reduces shopping options

b)

It provides 24/7 availability

c)

It forces customers to visit stores

d)

It eliminates product variety

12.

Which of the following is an economic benefit of e-commerce?

a)

Limited product availability

b)

Increase in unemployment

c)

Reduction in operational costs

d)

Increase in manual labour

13.

Which of the following is an environmental benefit of e-commerce?

a)

Increased carbon footprint

b)

More physical waste

c)

Reduced paper usage

d)

More transportation emissions

14.

What does B2B e-commerce stand for?

a)

Business to Business

b)

Buyer to Buyer

c)

Business to Buyer

d)

Business to Broker

15.

Which of the following is an example of C2C e-commerce?

a)

Buying from Amazon

b)

Selling a used phone on eBay

c)

A company buying software from another company

d)

A customer ordering food online

16.

Which type of e-commerce involves transactions between a company and government entities?

a)

B2B

b)

B2C

c)

G2C

d)

B2G

17.

Which of the following best describes B2C e-commerce?

a)

Business sells directly to consumers

b)

Businesses sell to other businesses

c)

Consumers sell to businesses

d)

Governments sell to businesses

18.

A freelancer selling services on Fiverr falls under which e-commerce model?

a)

B2B

b)

C2B

c)

B2G

d)

C2C

19.

What is a marketplace business model in e-commerce?

a)

A model where businesses own all inventory

b)

A model where businesses sell to the government

c)

A platform where multiple sellers offer products

d)

A direct selling approach

20.

Which of the following is an example of a subscription-based e-commerce model?

a)

Amazon Prime

b)

eBay auctions

c)

A physical retail store

d)

A one-time purchase website

21.

Dropshipping is a type of e-commerce model where:

a)

The seller holds inventory

b)

The manufacturer sells directly to customers

c)

The seller does not keep inventory but ships directly from suppliers

d)

The business model only applies to local stores

22.

What is the key feature of a direct-to-consumer (D2C) e-commerce model?

a)

Selling through intermediaries

b)

Directly selling to customers without middlemen

c)

Government-controlled sales

d)

Wholesaling only

23.

What is an advantage of a freemium business model in e-commerce?

a)

Customers must always pay upfront

b)

Businesses can attract users with free services and monetize later

c)

It only applies to physical products

d)

It limits market reach

24.

Which of the following best defines e-commerce?

a)

The use of digital currency only

b)

Buying and selling of goods/services over the Internet

c)

Trading of physical goods in local markets

d)

The process of setting up a physical store

25.

Which of the following is NOT an example of e-commerce?

a)

Online shopping on Amazon

b)

Booking a hotel room on Expedia

c)

Buying groceries at a supermarket

d)

Paying bills using PayPal

26.

Which of the following is a key advantage of e-commerce for customers?

a)

Limited shopping hours

b)

Higher prices

c)

Convenience and accessibility

d)

Only cash payments are accepted

27.

What was one of the earliest forms of e-commerce?

a)

Online banking

b)

Telephone sales

c)

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

d)

Social media advertising

28.

Which major innovation helped e-commerce expand in the early 2000s?

a)

Introduction of mobile apps

b)

Invention of the credit card

c)

Popularity of print advertising

d)

Expansion of postal services

29.

Which event contributed significantly to the rapid growth of e-commerce?

a)

The rise of digital wallets

b)

The COVID-19 pandemic

c)

The fall of traditional retail stores

d)

The ban on credit cards

30.

What is a major challenge faced by e-commerce businesses?

a)

High foot traffic in stores

b)

Cybersecurity threats

c)

Limited customer reach

d)

Lack of product variety

31.

How does e-commerce help small businesses?

a)

By increasing reliance on physical stores

b)

By making global selling possible with lower costs

c)

By reducing the need for marketing

d)

By eliminating customer feedback

32.

Which type of e-commerce transaction involves a company selling products directly to consumers?

a)

C2C

b)

B2C

c)

B2B

d)

B2G

33.

In the C2B model, who is the seller?

a)

A company

b)

A government agency

c)

An individual consumer

d)

A supplier

34.

Which e-commerce model does Airbnb represent?

a)

B2B

b)

C2C

c)

B2G

d)

G2C

35.

What is the primary focus of G2C e-commerce?

a)

Businesses buying from the government

b)

Government services provided to consumers

c)

Consumer-based digital marketing

d)

Companies selling consumer data

36.

What is a key characteristic of a dropshipping business?

a)

Sellers manage and store their own inventory

b)

Products are shipped directly from suppliers to customers

c)

Customers pick up their orders in-store

d)

The business requires large warehouses

37.

Which of the following is an example of the marketplace business model?

a)

A clothing brand selling only through its own website

b)

A platform like Amazon where multiple sellers list their products

c)

A local supermarket with an online ordering system

d)

A software company selling licenses directly to businesses

38.

What is the primary revenue source for a subscription-based e-commerce model?

a)

One-time sales

b)

Membership fees and recurring payments

c)

Pay-per-click advertising

d)

Seasonal discounts

39.

In the on-demand business model, customers get services:

a)

Only after a long waiting period

b)

Immediately or within a short time

c)

Only through in-store visits

d)

Exclusively via email orders

40.

A company that manufactures and sells its products directly to customers without retailers is following which model?

a)

Dropshipping

b)

Wholesale

c)

Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)

d)

Franchise