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Mary Barra Trivia Quiz: Chief Executive Officer of General Motors

Mary Teresa Barra was born in Michigan, the U.S., in 1961. She is an American entrepreneur who has led General Motors as chair and chief executive officer (CEO) since January 15, 2014. Barra is the first female CEO of one of the "Big Three" automobile manufacturers. In December 2013, GM appointed her to succeed Daniel Akerson as CEO. Before becoming CEO, Barra was executive vice president of the global product acquisition, development, and supply chain. Here's a quiz based on Mary Barra.

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In which year was Barra elected to the board of Disney?

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

To whom did Barra get married?

  • Tony

  • James

  • Michelle

  • Cooper

In which year did Barra become the first female head of an automobile manufacturer?

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

In February 2018, Barra was elected to which academy?

  • National Academies of Sciences

  • National Academy of Engineering

  • National Research Council

  • National Academy of Medicine

Which University did Mary Barra post graduate from?

  • Stanford University 

  • Harvard University

  • Duke University

  • Yale University

What is the height of Mary Barra?

  • 4 Feet , 2 Inches (Approx.)

  • 5 Feet , 2 Inches (Approx.)

  • 6 Feet, 1 Inches (Approx.)

  • 5 Feet, 10 Inches (Approx.)

In which year did Barra receive her Masters in Business Administration degree?

  • 1988

  • 1990

  • 1989

  • 1991

How many children does Mary Barra have?

  • One

  • Four

  • Two

  • Three

In May 2014, in which university was Barra delivered the commencement address?

  • Arkansas University

  • Houston University

  • Michigan University

  • Duke University

When was Barra Included in the Time 100?

  • In 2019

  • In 2020

  • In 2021

  • In 2022

When did Barra hold the CEO position in General Motors?

  • January 15, 2011

  • January 15, 2012

  • January 15, 2013

  • January 15, 2014

What is the name of Mary Barra's father?

  • Ray Makela

  • Michael Makela

  • Charles Makela

  • None o these

What is the religion of Mary Barra?

  • Buddhist

  • Catholicism

  • Christianity

  • Methodist 

Where was Mary Barra born?

  • Royal Oak, Michigan

  • Little Rock, Arkansas

  • Boise, Idaho

  • Omaha, Nebraska

When was Mary Barra born?

  • December 21, 1961

  • January 20, 1965

  • December 24, 1961

  • January 23, 1965

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