Facebook Trivia Quiz Questions

Trivia quiz questions with answers about Facebook.

Facebook Trivia Quiz Questions

What is facebook?
A: Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service.

Where is Facebook located?
A: Menlo Park, California.

When was its website launched?
A: On February 4, 2004.

Facebook was founded by whom?
A: By Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

Who did the founders initially limit the website's membership to?
A: Harvard students.

When did Facebook hold its initial public offering?
A: In February 2012.

What was the company valued at?
A: $104 billion.

Where does Facebook make most of its money?
A: From advertisements that appear onscreen.

How many monthly active users did Facebook have as of January 2018?
A: More than 2.2 billion.

In 2003, while attending Harvard University, Mark Zuckerberg wrote a program called what?
A: Facemash.

Facemash attracted how many visitors in its first four hours online?
A: 450.

How many photo views took place in those first four hours online?
A: 22,000.

In January 2004, Zuckerberg began writing code for what?
A: A new website, known as "TheFacebook".

Six days after the site launched, Harvard seniors Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narendra accused Zuckerberg of what?
A: Misleading them into believing that he would help them build a social network called HarvardConnection.com.

Membership was at first restricted to students of Harvard College, but within the first month how many undergraduates were registered on the service?
A: More than half.

In mid-2004, who became the company's president?
A: Sean Parker.

Where did Facebook move its operation to in June 2004?
A: Palo Alto, California.

When did it receive its first investment from?
A: From PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel.

On September 26, 2006, Facebook was opened to whom?
A: Everyone at least 13 years old with a valid email address.

In late 2007 how many business pages did Facebook have?
A: 100,000.

In October of 2007, Microsoft announced that it had purchased a 1.6% share of Facebook for how much money?
A: $240 million.

Microsoft's purchase included rights to place what on the social networking site?
A: International advertisements.

In October 2008 where did Facebook announce that it would set up its international headquarters?
A: In Dublin, Ireland.

In September 2009, Facebook said that it had done what?
A: Turned cash flow positive for the first time.

In July 2010, the company announced that it had how many users?
A: 500 million.

In early 2011 where did Facebook announce plans to move its headquarters to?
A: Menlo Park, California.

Statistics by DoubleClick showed that Facebook reached how many page views in June of 2011?
A: One trillion.

According to a Nielsen study, Facebook had in 2011 become the what?
A: The second-most accessed website in the U.S. behind Google.

On May 17, 2012, Facebook held an initial public offering negotiating a share price of how much?
A: $38.

How much money was the company valued at?
A: $104 billion.

When did Facebook begin selling stock to the public and trading on the NASDAQ?
A: On May 18, 2012.

After a campaign by 100 advocacy groups, Facebook agreed to update its what?
A: Policy on hate speech.