Monday, September 20, 2010

Business Quiz 4(Incognito)

1. Who is the Chairman of Mahindra Satyam?

2. Which company was originally called ‘PC’s Limited?

3. Which phone manufacturer gets its name from a river in Finland?

4. Bombay House is the headquarters of which Indian group?

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6. Identify the company with the tagline: EXPERIENCE THE NEXT GENERATION BANKING

7. Which subsidiary of IBM is the manufacturer of Thinkpad series notebooks?

8.Identify the company with the tgline: Quality in everything we do

9 What is the name of the Venture capital fund started by Infosys N.R.Narayana Murthy from a Tamil Root word?


*10. This person comes from a family of successful landlords and lawyers. After graduating in Science from Meerut College, he went to UK to pursue higher studies in Aeronautical Engineering. Along the line, he got selected in the Indian Army, by British Officers services Selection Board, UK. Subsequently, he joined the Indian Military Academy (I.M.A) at Dehradun. He thereafter was commissioned into The Deccan Horse - a renowned cavalry regiment of The Indian Army. Who is the person in discussion?

11. Which MNC has announced the appointment of top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as its new CEO?

12. Who is the current MD and CEO of NSE?

13. What is the current name of the Japanese multinational corporation Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.?

14. Who was the CEO of Union Carbide during the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?

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16. Name the company that acquired Ranbaxy in November 2008 for a deal worth $4.6 billion?

17. “WMT “ is the ticker symbol of which company?

18. REEBOK is the subsidiary of which company?

19. Who designed the new Indian Rupee logo?

*20. In 1949, a young entrepreneur, K. M. Mammen Mappillai, opened a small toy balloon manufacturing unit in a shed at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai). Although the factory was just a small shed without any machines, a variety of products, ranging from balloons and squeaking toys to industrial gloves and contraceptives, were produced. Which multi-billion dollar company had such a humble beginning?

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

22. Who was TIME’s man of the year 2009?

23. The logo of which Indian bank features Kamdhenu - the divine cow, and Kalptaru - the divine tree; both denoting wish fulfillment?(it’s a bank’s logo)

24. In 2005 Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim, who were all early employees of PayPal founded a website which they later sold it to GOOGLE. Which is the site they created?

*25. Identify this personality














26. Founded by James Dorsey, Evan Williams and Biz Stone with more than 100million users this site has contributed to fame and shame of many personalities. Which is this famous site?

27…………. is an Italian automaker based in the small township of Sant'Agata Bolognese. It is now a subsidiary of Audi. Some of it's earlier cars are the Miura, Diablo and Countach.

28. Who has been appointed the new MD of Tata International?

**29.Who owns the Complan brand?

*30. Who is the official timekeeper for Commonwealth Games Deihi?

31. “That was easy” is the tagline of which company?

32. Originally called "The Haloid Photographic Company", which company was responsible for the invention of the computer mouse?

33.Connect: Audi, Skoda, Bentley, Bugatti

34. Identify the logo









*35. Who is the CEO of RIM(Blacberry)?

36. Namrata Films Enterprises and Lap Finance and Consultancy are owned by which famous politician.

37. Zain: Bharati Airtel :: ISP Infotel: …………

38. Who developed the famous free media player Winamp?

39. Expand: PVR?

*40. Who is the founder of SKS Microfinance?

Answers:
1. Vineeth Nayyar
2.DELL
3.Nokia
4.Tata
5.Robert Zoellick
6.South Indian Bank
7.Lenovo
8.Ernst & Young
9.Catamaram
10.KP Singh
11.Nokia
12.Ravi Narain
13.Panasonic
14.Warren Anderson
15.Boeing
16.Daiichi Sankyo
17.Walmart
18.Adidas
19.D Udaya Kumar
20.MRF(Madras Rubber Factory)
21.Anand Sharma
22.Ben Bernanke
23.Corporation Bank
24.You Tube
25.Mark Hurd
26.Twitter
27.Lamborghini
28.Noel Tata
29.Heinz
30.Tissot
31.Staples
32.Xerox
33.Volkswagen
34.Barclays
35.Mike Lazaridis
36.Sharad Pawar
37.RIL
38.NullSoft
39.Priya Village Roadshow
40.Vikram Akula