How well do you know Zeppelin?

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1. When did Zeppelin become Caterpillar dealer?

In 1964

In 1954

In 1974

In 1984

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2. Which was the first country Zeppelin set up business in, outside of Germany?

India

Czechoslovakia

Brazil

Austria

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3. In which year did the first airship – built by Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin – take off for its first test flight over Lake Constance?

1900

1908

1917

1898

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4. What does „FOC“ stand for?

Ferdinand of Caterpillar

Fleet Operations Center

First Online Caterpillar Site

Financial Overall Contract

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5. What does Zeppelin want to achieve until 2030?

Become a CO2-neutral company

Become the world leader in the distribution and the service of Caterpillar construction machines

Become the digital expert on construction sites

Become rich and famous

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6. When Benjamin Holt looked for a name for his invention which nowadays is known as “Caterpillar”, he actually wanted to name it first…

mud turtle

automatic earth-mover

metal helper

agricultural diesel machine

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7. Where are MaK engines manufactured?

Kiel and Rostock, Germany

Milwaukee, USA

Friedrichshafen, Germany

Copenhagen, Denmark

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8. How many visitors did the best bauma ever in 2019 draw?

620,000

100,000

481,200

3,500,000

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9. The Gaylord Gladiator is …

...a car that is named after a former Zeppelin employee who built it

... one of the biggest dumpers ever produced by Caterpillar

... a unique sports car that was manufactured by Zeppelin

... a car named after two rich American brothers who sold it to Zeppelin

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10. What’s behind Z NEXT?

Zeppelin’s trainee program

Zeppelin’s digital workplace

Zeppelin’s employee newspaper

The next generation Zeppelin-Caterpillar excavator

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11. What can the akii app do?

It can open doors at construction sites and thus make conventional keys redundant

It can drive Caterpillar construction machines

It helps to sell rental equipment

It’s a time management app

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12. How many kilometers did Zeppelin employees run in total during the Zeppelin Home Run in June 2020?

3,896 Kilometers

4,896 Kilometers

5,896 Kilometers

6,896 Kilometers

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13. What happened on August 5, 1908?

The airship LZ 4, built by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, burst into flames

LZ 1, the first airship built by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin and his team, lifted off over Lake Constance for the first test flight

The Zeppelin Group in its current form was founded

Zeppelin became Caterpillar dealer in Germany

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14. When did Peter Gerstmann become the CEO of the Zeppelin Group?

In 2000

In 2001

In 2010

In 2020

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15. What does CHP stand for?

Cool Hidden Plan

Curious Hilarious Piece

Combined Heat and Power Plants

Crazy High Plum

How well do you know Zeppelin?

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* 1. When did Zeppelin become Caterpillar dealer?

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* 2. Which was the first country Zeppelin set up business in, outside of Germany?

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* 3. In which year did the first airship – built by Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin – take off for its first test flight over Lake Constance?

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* 4. What does „FOC“ stand for?

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* 5. What does Zeppelin want to achieve until 2030?

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* 6. When Benjamin Holt looked for a name for his invention which nowadays is known as “Caterpillar”, he actually wanted to name it first…

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* 7. Where are MaK engines manufactured?﻿

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* 8. How many visitors did the best bauma ever in 2019 draw?

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* 9. The Gaylord Gladiator is …

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* 10. What’s behind Z NEXT?

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* 11. What can the akii app do?

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* 12. How many kilometers did Zeppelin employees run in total during the Zeppelin Home Run in June 2020?

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* 13. What happened on August 5, 1908?

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* 14. When did Peter Gerstmann become the CEO of the Zeppelin Group?

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* 15. What does CHP stand for?

1. When did Zeppelin become Caterpillar dealer?

2. Which was the first country Zeppelin set up business in, outside of Germany?

3. In which year did the first airship – built by Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin – take off for its first test flight over Lake Constance?

4. What does „FOC“ stand for?

5. What does Zeppelin want to achieve until 2030?

6. When Benjamin Holt looked for a name for his invention which nowadays is known as “Caterpillar”, he actually wanted to name it first…

7. Where are MaK engines manufactured?

8. How many visitors did the best bauma ever in 2019 draw?

9. The Gaylord Gladiator is …

10. What’s behind Z NEXT?

11. What can the akii app do?

12. How many kilometers did Zeppelin employees run in total during the Zeppelin Home Run in June 2020?

13. What happened on August 5, 1908?

14. When did Peter Gerstmann become the CEO of the Zeppelin Group?

15. What does CHP stand for?