Monday, August 30, 2010

business quiz 3(ED)

1. Connect: Eric E Schmidt, BackRub, PageRank, California


2. Launched in 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger X is currently the largest and most popular general reference works on the Internet. It is a free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual information webpage which is supported by a non-profit Foundation. Its 15 million articles (over 3.3 million in English) have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world, and almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site. Identify X?


3. Identify the personality














4. Name the famous personality whose lectures delivered around the world has been published as a book A Better India: A Better World?


5. Who is the current Minister of Commerce and Industry?


6. In which South Korean company has Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake?


7. Sesa Goa : Vedanta :: Nat Steel:..........


8............... is an activity by which investors support entrepreneurial talent with finance and business skills to exploit market opportunity and thus obtain long-term capital gains?


9. Identify the logo:(Empowering the poor)











10. I dropped out of Reed College in 1972 but later continued there. On my visit to India I became a Buddhist. I am on the Board of Directors of Walt Disney. But I am known for another company that I created. Who am I?



Ans.
1.google
2.wikipedia
3. mark zuckerberg
4.Narayana murthy
5.Anand Sharma
6. Ssangyong
7.tata steel
8.venture capital
9.SKS Microfinance
10.steve jobs

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

business quiz 2

1.How do we better know Arthur & Anderson today?

2.Originally called “Haloid Photographic Company”, this company was the inventor of Mouse. Which Company is it?

3.NYSE:KFT is the ticker symbol of which Company?

4.Identify the Brand associated with the tagline “THE JEANS THAT BUILT AMERICA”.

5.Richard Branson is the brand ambassador of which company? (Note: not virgin group)

6.With what would you associate this picture?







7. NIKKEI is the stock market index for Stock Exchange of ________ .

8. Which company did Shree Renuka Sugar buy recently?

9. Identify the Brand associated with the tagline “THE STRENGTH TO BE HERE”.

10. John Abraham was the brand ambassador of this Brand which is now endorsed by Virat Kohali. Which Brand am I talking about?

11. Expand IBM.

12. What is the present name of Royal Airways India?

13. Expand YAHOO.

14. Connect: STEEL; CONGRESS; KURUKSHETRA.

15. How do we better know Blue Ribbon Sports Company today?

16. What do you call the option where a company has the right to issue shares more than its authorised capital, mentioned in the prospectus, on over subscription?

Identify these logos

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20. Bombay Stock Exchange: SENSEX, London Stock Exchange:__________

21. Adolf Adi Dassler: Adidas :: Rudolf Dassler: __________

22. Who is the highest paid CEO in India?

23. Who is the famous promoter of “Ciniblitz”?

24. Name the company that entered into contract with Dhoni for his commercial rights of Rs 210 crores?

25. Until 1925 Ford sold its car in only one colour. Which one?

26. Pramod Batra a graduate from Minnesotyta has written book called "Simple Management wisdom is more effective", who is the subject?

27. Who is the only Chartered Accountant to have received the prestigious Padma Shri s?

Identify these Personalities

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30.X is India’s second largest real estate company and Y is a Norway-based Company, the 6th largest mobile communications group in the world. They both now entered in to a JV to provide Telecommunication service in India, with the name Z. Y also has a JV with Grameen Telecom Corporation in Bangladesh with the name “Grameenphone”. Identify X, Y, Z

Answers:
1.Accenture
2.Xerox
3.Kraft Foods
4.Lee
5.Samsonite
6.Twitter
7.Tokyo,Japan
8.Equipav
9.AIG
10.Fast Track
11.International Business Machines
12.Spicejet
13.Y-YET A-ANOTHER H-HIERARCHIAL O-OFFICIOUS O-ORACLE
14.Naveen Jindal
15.Nike
16.Greenshoe Option
17.The World Bank
18.Eureka Forbes
19.Boeing
20.FTSE 100 Index(footsie)
21.Puma
22.Kalanidhi Maran
23.Vijay Mallya
24.Rhiti Sports Management
25.Black
26.Lalu Prasad Yadav
27.T.N. Manoharan
28.Warren Buffett
29.Ben Bernanke
30.X-Unitech Y-Telenor Z-Uninor

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

business quiz 1

1. Who is the famous CEO of Berkshire Hathaway?

2. X is one of India's largest steel producer and Y is a Anglo-Dutch steelmaker. X purchased Y for $7.6 billion. Identify X and Y?

3. Identify the personality?











4. Identify the company with the Tagline: "Zindagi ke saath bhi, Zindagi ke baad bhi"

5. Who is the present Governor of RBI?

6. Which is the oldest stock exchange in Asia?

7. Identify the logo:









8. Who is the author of Simply Fly?

9............ is a period of general economic decline; typically defined as a decline in GDP for two or more consecutive quarters. It’s accompanied by a drop in the stock market, an increase in unemployment, and a decline in the housing market.

10. Who is the President of World Bank?

11. Name the regulating body of Securities market in India?

12. Which is India's largest real estate developer (by value)?

13. Name the latest company (American Multinational Corporation that manufactures a wide range of consumer goods) that became the sponsors of Olympics?

14. Connect: Sterlite. Sesa Goa. Hindustan Zinc Ltd. BALCO

15. Name the famous Bangladeshi banker and economist who won Nobel Prize for microfinance?

16. Which Indian company holds the (top rank among Indian companies) 125th position among FORTUNE 500 companies?

17. Name the Indian company that was acquired by Daiichi Sankyo?

18. Which is the parent company of Pantaloons Retail India?

19. Founded by Sam Walton X is the largest company public corporation by revenue. Identify X.

20. Name the international chain of Hotel which was in trouble after Rajasthan High Court ruled a case against them alleging 'deceptive similarity' in name with that of an Indian hotel group in the state?

Answers:
1.Warren Buffet
2.X-Tata Steel Y-Corus Steel
3.Rakesh Jhunjunwala
4.LIC
5.D Subbarao
6.Bombay Stock Exchange
7.National Stock Exchange
8.Capt. Gopinath
9.Recession
10.Robert Zoellick
11.SEBI
12.DLF
13.Procter & Gamble
14.Vedanta Group
15.Mohd Yousuf
16.IOCL
17.Ranbaxy
18.Future Group
19.Walmart
20.Hilton Hotel