business quiz 5
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Business quiz for the students as well as the corporatesTRANSCRIPT
BY
SUBAIR.NA
LEAD COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT
Business Quiz - 5
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Q1
India Post is one of the applicants for a banking licence. What important criterion of RBI licensing policy does this not satisfy ?
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Ans. It is not a company regd under the Companies Act
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Q2
Which is India’s first Agriculture open and Virtual University and where it is located ? Farmers of all ages can do courses here.?
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Ans. Sri Arvind Open Agriculture and Virtual University
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Q3
Which famous fast-fashion apparel brand has the policy ” If a new style is not a hit within a week, it goes off the shelf ” ?
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Ans. Zara
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Q4
What is the name of the budget airline restarted by Lufthansa in Europe ?
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Ans. Germanwings
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Q5
There is a PSU engaged in procurement and transport of fruits and veg called Fresh and Health Enterprises. It’s a subsidiary of which co ?
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Ans. Container Corporation of India
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Q6
Which company is facing a Public Relations crisis after their sacked PR Chief Charudatta Deshpande has committed suicide ?
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Ans. Tata Steel
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Q7
Which leading Indian antivirus vendor was started by the Katkar brothers as a calculator repair shop in 1993 ?
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Ans. QuickHeal
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Q8
Murdoch’s media businesses have been split. One is the newspaper and print business and the other is cable, TV etc, what are they called ?
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Ans. News Corp and 21st Century Fox
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Q9
What is the name of the Superbike team owned by MS Dhoni, Nagarjuna and Dhoni’s friend Arun Pandey ?
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Ans. Mahi Racing
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Q10
Connect the following Aardvark, Picnik, Dodgeball, Jaiku …
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Ans. Discontinued Google products
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Q11
USA has a fast growing market for catastrophe bonds, currently valued at $ 4 Billion annually. What is a catastrophe bond ?
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Ans. It is a high return bond linked to a specific catastrophe…if the catastrophe happens, then the bondholder stops getting interest and may even not get the principal back. Often subscribed by insurance cos
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Q12
Which is the world’s oldest central bank set up in 1665 ?
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Ans. Sveriges Riksbank of Sweden
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Q13
Who will be the brand ambassador for the Oral B toothpaste being launched by P & G in India shortly ?
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Ans. Madhuri Dixit
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Q14
Under what brand name is Future Group launching a chain of small fashion retail stores targetted at the youth ?
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Ans. I am In
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Q15
Name the Indian businessman in UAE who is releasing 1000s of prisoners by paying off their debts.
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Ans. Feroz Merchant
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Q16
Toplink is a Facebook like network for the rich and famous. Which Indian American is behind it ?
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Ans. Vivek Ranadive
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Q17
You know sci-fi as a genre. What is cli-fi ?
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Ans. Climate Fiction
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Q18
What is special about the new range of medical equipment launched by Philips under its Efficia range ?
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Ans. Neonatal critical care equipment designed and produced in India totally.
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Q19
If you enter any of the Max hospitals, what is the smell you are likely to get ?
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Ans. Coffee, Max India boss Analjit Singh disgusted with the smell of the disinfectant at the hospital has set up coffee shops at the entrance. if there is no coffee made for 10 mins, there is a standing instruction to make coffee and drain it in the sink.
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Q20
NourishCo is a JV between an Indian and a global FMCG majors to market vitamin fortified water among other pdts. Which two companies ?
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Ans. Tata Global Beverages and PepsiCo
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