Weekly Business Quiz #17

1. Which ambitious aircraft made its maiden flight between Tokyo and Hong Kong on Oct 26, 2011?

2. Which car was the official intervention vehicle at India’s F1 racing arena Buddh International Circuit?

3. Which product marks the entry of Tata Chemicals entry into the food staples sector?

4. Expand MetLife.

5. Which brand has Coca-Cola announced to revive? (It’s a clear lime drink it bought from Ramesh Chauhan 2 decades ago.)

6. Which is the world’s largest AC maker?

7. Which Indian Exchange will be the 1^st to launch public issue on Feb 22?

8. Which brand of milk is the largest private sector dairy brand in the country? (It is restricted to south India, particularly TN)

9. Which Indian conglomerate acquired debt-laden MGM for around $2 billion?

10. Which is the world’s largest office products firm?

Weekly Business Quiz #16

1. What’s the 110 cc bike launched by Honda at 2012 auto expo, in its step towards becoming the leading 2-wheeler maker in India?

2. Mr B Muthuraman, Vice Chairman, Tata Steel Limited has been conferred which prestigious award recently?

3. Name the founder of software co. Mphasis.

4. Bajaj Auto is set to launch bigger & more powerful Pulsar & KTM motorcycles over the next few years. Which country is KTM based in?

5. Name the 77-year-old CEO of the $1.5-billion Armani group.

6. US based Walt Disney Co. has completely acquired which Indian Software Communications Co.?

7. “Inspire the next” is the tagline of __________.

8. Which bank has partnered the CSMVS museum in Mumbai to restore and showcase Anvar-i-Suhayil?

9. Name the venture capitalist who was one of the co-authors of Mosaic, a web browser. He later co-founded Ning.

10. Which mobile company is the wholly-owned subsidiary of France Telcom? Its tagline is “The Future’s bright, the Future’s _________. (Think of a fruit.)

Weekly Business Quiz #16

1. Which is India’s oldest soft drink brand? It was launched in 1899, later acquired by Pepsi from Pundole family in 1994.

2. ____________ is one of the brands (launched in 1960 by Mr. K. Palaniappa Nadar) that survived the onslaught of Coke and Pepsi. It’s a thriving regional brand in TN.

3. Which Index gives a daily ranking of the world’s richest people?

4. Sesa Goa acquired Goa Energy Pvt Ltd (GEPL) for 101 cr from which co.?

5. Reebok has announced plans to open 10 gyms in association with Crossfit this year. What are they named?

6. “The Engineer’s Choice” is the tagline of...? (Clue: It belongs to the Aditya Birla group)

7. Which brand launched in 2001, heralded the arrival of Bajaj Auto as a serious motorcycle manufacturer?

8. What does EID in EID Parry stand for?

9. Name the retail outlet set up by the steel major Tata Steel.

10. Which Bollywood personality has been roped as the brand ambassador of 'Raaga Weaves' series of watches from Titan?

Weekly Business Quiz #15

1. “The right kind of Food Company” is the tagline of _______________. Its popular consumer brands include: Banquet, Chef Boyardee, Egg Beaters, Healthy Choice, Hebrew National, Hunt's, Marie Callender's, Orville Redenbacher's, PAM and many others.

2. Which bank is also known as the ‘Old lady’ of Threadneedle Street? It was founded in 1694 and nationalised on 1 March 1946.

3. The recently- arrested Kim “Dot-com” Schmitz was the founder of...?

4. Name the popular web-based photo-editing service that Google is to shut down on April 19.

5. Name the $1600 tablet developed by China that is marketed specifically towards party officials.

6. A 74% stake in Aircel is held by which Malaysia-based co.?

7. Which co. is set to launch packaged water under its Aquasure brand in Feb ’12?

8. Brylcreem is to HUL as Set Wet is to ___________.

9. Name the AC model, a cross between the traditional window and split AC launched by Panasonic India in 2011.

10. Expand ECO.