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An American cloud computing company, ServiceNow is a constituent of the Russell 1000 index and has been in existence for over 16years. Serving over 3000 customers, take this quiz to answer and learn more about ServiceNow as a company, it's founders and lots more.

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1.

ServiceNow was formerly called _____
- A.
  
  Glidesoft
- B.
  
  Servicer
- C.
  
  ServerTest
- D.
  
  ServicePost
Correct Answer
A. Glidesoft

Explanation
ServiceNow was formerly called Glidesoft.

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2.

In what year was ServiceNow founded?
- A.
  
  2003
- B.
  
  2007
- C.
  
  2002
- D.
  
  2004
Correct Answer
A. 2003

Explanation
ServiceNow was founded in 2003.

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3.

ServiceNow is headquartered in _____
- A.
  
  California
- B.
  
  New York
- C.
  
  Florida
- D.
  
  Texas
Correct Answer
A. California

Explanation
ServiceNow is headquartered in California.

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4.

ServiceNow was founded as Glidesoft Inc by _____
- A.
  
  Fred Luddy
- B.
  
  Pat Beirne
- C.
  
  Franz Kafka
- D.
  
  Ryan Dahl
Correct Answer
A. Fred Luddy

Explanation
Fred Luddy is the correct answer because he is the founder of Glidesoft Inc, which later became ServiceNow. He played a crucial role in establishing the company and laying the foundation for its success.

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5.

Fred Luddy was the only employee of ServiceNow till _____
- A.
  
  2005
- B.
  
  2002
- C.
  
  2001
- D.
  
  2004
Correct Answer
A. 2005

Explanation
Fred Luddy was the only employee of ServiceNow until 2005. This suggests that he founded the company and worked alone until that year, indicating that the company experienced significant growth and hired additional employees after 2005.

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6.

Before starting ServiceNow, Luddy worked for a company called _____
- A.
  
  Peregrine Systems
- B.
  
  Hyperion Software
- C.
  
  Corel
- D.
  
  SmartBear Systems
Correct Answer
A. Peregrine Systems

Explanation
Luddy worked for Peregrine Systems before starting ServiceNow.

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7.

Most of the early software ServiceNow was based on was lifted from a project called _____
- A.
  
  Xanadu project
- B.
  
  Jakarta Project
- C.
  
  Project Seven
- D.
  
  BSD Project
Correct Answer
A. Xanadu project

Explanation
The correct answer is Xanadu project. The Xanadu project was an early software project that served as the basis for much of the early software used in ServiceNow.

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8.

In what year did the company change its name to ServiceNow?
- A.
  
  2006
- B.
  
  2007
- C.
  
  2008
- D.
  
  2009
Correct Answer
A. 2006

Explanation
The correct answer is 2006. This suggests that the company changed its name to ServiceNow in the year 2006.

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9.

In what year did ServiceNow first go cashflow positive?
- A.
  
  2007
- B.
  
  2006
- C.
  
  2003
- D.
  
  2005
Correct Answer
A. 2007

Explanation
ServiceNow first went cashflow positive in 2007. This means that in that year, the company generated more cash inflows than outflows, indicating a positive financial position. This milestone is significant as it demonstrates the company's ability to generate enough revenue to cover its expenses and potentially reinvest in growth opportunities.

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10.

ServiceNow became a publicly traded company in _____
- A.
  
  2012
- B.
  
  2013
- C.
  
  2010
- D.
  
  2011
Correct Answer
A. 2012

Explanation
ServiceNow became a publicly traded company in 2012. This means that the company started selling its shares to the public through an initial public offering (IPO) in that year. Going public allows a company to raise capital and increase its visibility in the market. It also provides an opportunity for investors to buy and sell shares of the company on a public stock exchange.

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