Which International Corporate Has 42 Dots in Its Logo?
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Which brand got its name from a Sanskrit word which means "Priceless"? Amul from Amoolya Name the personality who designed the famous Sunflower logo of Wipro? Sombhit Sen Gupta Which international corporate has 42 dots in its logo? Sony Identify this logo... an aviation group.... also a plateau in southern India... Deccan Aviation Cannaught Plaza Restaurants and Hardcastle Restaurants have had the responsibility for the entry of Which MNC to India ? McDonald Q1. Why have all the major cigarette factories in India stopped production for the last 2 days ? Ans. Govt’s notice on warning pics on pkt not clear Q2. Which state proposes to launch a Right to service act a first of its kind ? Ans. Bihar Q3. Godrej is acquiring the FMCG brands GENTEEL and SWASTIK SHIKAKAI from the Kothari family. Who were the original creators of them Ans. Sarabhais Q4. India is no 2 in most emigrants. What is india’s rank globally in receiving immigrants ? Ans. No 10 Q5. Which car model is fast replacing Ambassador as the official car for ministers, bureaucrats, generals ? Ans. Maruti sx4 Q6. In which indian city a LITTLE KOREA colony is coming up thanks to 170 korean cos setting up shop there ? Ans. Chennai Q7. What is the service of GROUPONS the site acquired by Google for over 5 b $ ? Ans. Free coupons for groups to get discounts in retail sites Q8. With no formal academic qual what pioneering inst did Dasharath Patel create ? He passed away y’day. Ans. National institute of design Ahmedabad Q9. From whom has the RPG group acquired the global rights for marketing under the CEAT brand ? Ans. Pirelli of Italy Q10. What does Harsh Mariwala of Marico find wrong with engineer MBAs ? Ans. Left brained and process driven Q11. Why Julian Assange is being feted and called the Journalist of the year that too without writing a word. ? Ans. Wikileaks Q1. Why do farmers love the fungus MYCORRHIZA ? Ans. These fungii helps roots to rejuvenate Q2. In India where economy and value for money are often used as USPs, a small car is promoted as being ‘fittingly expensive’. Name it. Ans. VW Beetle Q3. Dubbed as a cross between the VODAFONE and VIDEOCON logos which co now wants a name for its new logo a la NIKE’S Swoosh ? Ans. AIRTEL Q4. Besides being brokers what is common to Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Uday Kotak, Vallabh Bhansali and Manish Chokhani ? Ans. All from the same school Hindi Viya Bhavan in Marine Lines Q5. As per Niira Radia who files the highest income tax returns amongst journalists ? Ans. Udayan Mukherjee of CNBC. paid Rs 6cr tax last year Q6.Who signed the first ever US patent in 1790 issued to Samuel Hopkins ? Ans. George Washington Q7. Connect Carrier , OTIS, Sikorsky and Pratt and Whitney to a Fortune 500 company Ans. United Technologies Q8. British PM wants to measure the Happiness Index of UK. Who has inspired him for the it ? Ans Amartya Sen Q9. Which popular personal finance TV host signs off with ‘People first, then money, then things’ ? Ans. Suze orman on CNBC Q10. Which term traces its origin to Willard Hotel Washington where President Ulysses Grant met people to discuss policy matters ? Ans. Lobbying Q11. Which co has launched a new 3-in-1 suit fabric called HATRIC that has the best of cotton, silk and polyester ? Ans. Arvind Q12. Praful Patel is charging airlines of ‘predatory pricing’. What does it mean ? Ans. Anti competitive measure of pricing products at low prices Q12. CEO of which housing finance co has been arrested in the ‘cash for loans ‘ scam ? Ans. LIC housing finance Q13. Which city is the first to launch mobile number portability (MNP) in the country ? Ans. Rohtak Q14. Which drink brand owned by Nestle is being launched in India by Coca cola ? Ans. Nestea iced tea Q15. Which well known international media house has launched its first magazine in india KNOWLEDGE ? Ans. BBC Visual Quiz Identify these mascots and the brands they are associated with. Answers as comments. Brands and their mascots Q1. As per a recent survey by GMAC the agency for GMAT what is india’s rank for doing management education ? Ans. No 4 Q2. Why has the Competition Commission of india imposed a fine of Rs 1 cr on Kingfisher airlines ? Ans. For the deal with Jet airways Q3. Which economist politician has written a book titled SATYAM SPECTRUM SUNDARAM ? Ans. Dr SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY Q4. Which sports car has models called BOXSTER, CAYENNE, CARRERA, PANAMERA etc ? Ans. PORSCHE Q5. Níira Radia is in the eye of the 2G spectrum scam. Name the corporate lobbying firm she heads. Ans. Vaishnavi Communications Q6. What is the stated reason for sacking Air India Express COO Pavan Arora ? Ans. Fudging his CV and referencing Bauldof the Air India COO Q7. One of the promoters of ENAM was in the limelight along side Harshad Mehta. After the scam he went off media. Name him. Ans. Nemish Shah Q8. Why has Amar Bose of BOSE Corp sworn never to take his company public ? Ans. To have freedom to plough money into research Q9. In silicon valley who is the best paymaster ? This co is forcing Google to hike salaries .has launched a GMAIL killer recently. Ans. Facebook Q10. How did the brand REEBOK get its name ? Ans. Reebok is an Afrikans way of spelling African antelope Rhebok Q11. Spectrum Raja has allegedly favoured SWAN telecom with 2G licences. Name the businessman behind Swan. Ans. Anil Ambani Q 12. Bonus question : Identify these women and what connects them. Answers as comments. POWER WOMEN QUIZ Ans. 1. Nita Ambani 2. Anuradha Mahindra 3. Parameshwar Godrej 4. Maureen Wadia… The connection is all are wives of well-known businessmen. They are celebrities and powerful women in their own right. -Compiled by G.Mohan Here are pictures of people from the world of business and management. All have a shining pate. Identify them. Answers as comments. Q1.Identify this NRI Businessman Q2.Former Tech CEO, now Vice Chairman Q3.Identify this original takeover tycoon Q4.Dot-com entrepreneur Q5.Marketing Guru Q6.Emerging markets fund manager Q7Personal effectiveness guru Q8.Monk who sells snake oil Anil Agarwal 2. S .Ramadorai 3. Swraj Paul 4. Sanjeev Bhikchandani 5. Seth Godin 6. Mark Mobius 7. Stephen Covey 8. Robin Sharma Q1. Who said ‘Other than Enron, I do not think anyone came close to the complexity and magnitude of fraud as we have here.’ Ans. Vineet Nayyar on SATYAM Q2. How did Hyundai SANTRO get its name ? Ans. From St Tropez where the strategy session was held Q3. Which global CEO describes his management philosophy as ‘whatever works’? Ans. Jeffrey Immelt of GE Q4. After Anand Mahindra’s 10m $ which Indian business house has given 50mn $ to Harvard ? Ans. Tatas Q5. The commonwealth has 54 sovereign nations. Yet in CWG 2010 there were 71 teams. How ? Ans. Each colony has a team Q6. Which GOI dept recently released ads where in a cut paste job they have shown airplanes emitting Italian tricolour instead ? Ans. Income Tax deptt Q 7.Mukesh Ambani will soon be moving into his own 27 storey mansion in south Mumbai. What is its name ? Ans. ANTILIA Q8. Which US fashion retailer brought back its original logo after receiving flak in Twitter and Facebook for its new logo ? Ans. GAP Q9. Name the new Tata model which is a crossover. A cross between a sedan, MUV and SUV. Ans. Tata Aria Q10. Endiran / Robot is the most exp indian film at 40mn$. What is the budget of HOBBITT the most expensive film being made ? Ans. 500 m $ Q11. Name the largest movie rental chain in America. It filed for bankruptcy this September. Ans. BLOCKBUSTER Name the film star behind the production house and charity BEING HUMAN. Ans. Salman Khan There are over 62000 ATMs in India today. Which bank set up the first ATM in india in 1987 ? Ans. HSBC Which cricketer is the brand ambasador for Band-Aid? Virendra Sehwag Sachin Tendulkar Saurav Ganguly Yuvraj Singh 2. Which leadership guru coined the term 'transformational leadership'? Pradep Sindhu Phillip Kotlar Samuel A Dipiazza James MacGregor Burns 3. Which Television channel launched the first local programming initiative in India in the form of reality show - Everset Se Takkar? Discovery National Geographic Animal Planet Nikelodian 4. What is the name of the new version of Hunadi Motors car? Sunshine Alto Indica Xing 5. What is the name of the 233cc Motorcycle launched by Hero Honda? Karizma Freedom Dawn Passion 6. Which air conditioning company has the slogan 'Inspire the Next'? BlueStar Hitachi Carrier LG 7. Aditya Birla collaborated with which foreign company to roll out an insurance scheme? Vysya SunLife Sanmar MaxNewYorkLife 8. Citi Bank co-brands cards for which oil company? HP IOCL BPCL IBP 9. What is series of showrooms set up by Reliance to sell Mobile phones called? IndiaWorld WebWorld Dhirubai Phones Ambani Dream Center 10. Which company brings you CNBC Television channel in India? Channel 7 TV 18 Mudra Arts Sony 11. Which fabric company has the slogan - 'India's Family Store'? Pantaloon Provouge Hirawats Peter England 12. Acme Clothing owns which famous brand? John Player Peter England Provouge Park Avenue 13. What is the name of the recent car released by Toyota in India? Camry Chervlet Xing Voyager 14. What is the e-Governance project of Andhra Pradesh Government called? HARIS I-SETU eSeva ELCOT 15. What is the name of the UK-based Tea company acquired by Tata Tea? Tetley Gemini Brooke Bond Lipton 16.