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QUIZ
1. Wife of which industrialist is the editor of the
magazine Verve?
1) Nandan Nilekani
2) Anand Mahindra
3) Nusli Wadia
4) Mukesh Ambani
2. Kitply Industries Ltd (KIL), which bagged title
sponsorship rights of tri-nation series between
India, Bangladesh and Pakistan recently, belongs to
which corporate group?
1) BK Birla Group
2) RP Goenka Group
3) A V Birla Group
4) SP Goenka Group
3. “Human Energy” is the punchline of which oil
giant?
1) Chevron Texaco
2) Exxon Mobil
3) BP Amoco
4) Royal Dutch-Shell
4. ‘Life is one incredible journey’ is the baseline
of:
1) Travel & Living channel
2) Outlook Traveller magazine
3) Discovery Channel
4) Vogue magazine
5. “It’s the _______ way” is the service mark of
which hospitality company?
1) Marriott
2) Hilton
3) Ramada
4) Hyatt
6. According to a new report recently, Infosys
Technologies might be forced to change its name in
which country as it constitutes certain infringement
on a trademark name in that country?
1) France
2) Spain
3) Greece
4) Germany
7. Pearson Plc of UK owns all of the following
publications/publishing companies, except____
1) Financial Times
2) The Economist
3) The Times
4) Penguin
8. Which actress was Lux soap’s first brand
ambassador in India?
1) Madhubala
2) Devika Rani
3) Leela Chitnis
4) Rekha
9. Which company has launched a linen spring
summer 08, fashion collection called Black leading
customers to a black India website?
1) Raymonds
2) Nike
3) Benetton
4) Indian Rayon
10. The Beige Book Survey is periodically
published by the _____________
1) The Reserve Bank of India
2) The Bank of England
3) The European Central Bank
4) The Federal Reserve
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11. Which sports goods maker is introducing
designer products such as a collection named on
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson, jeans styled
by cricketer MS Dhoni, Bipasha Basu collection,
Manish Arora collection and several others inspired
by global sports like skating in its efforts to evolve
as sports lifestyle brand?
1) Reebok
2) Puma
3) Nike
4) Adidas
12. What is the brand name given by Intel to its
new chip for small screen devices, introduced
recently?
1) Cell
2) Atom
3) Nano
4) Molecule
13. Which Bank’s headquarters is called the “Star
House” and has a base line – “The Guiding Star”?
1) Bank of Baroda
2) Citibank
3) Central Bank of India
4) Bank of India
14. Who is launching a new car Petra in India?
1) Chevrolet
2) Fiat
3) Hyundai
4) Ford
15. “Your Vision, Our Future” is the baseline of
which of these?
1) Olympus
2) Zeiss
3) Bausch & Lomb
4) Luxotica
16. Which German town is the birthplace of two
sports giants- Puma and Adidas?
1) Stuttgart.
2) Bochum.
3) Herzogenaurach
4) Bayreuth.
17. Which media giant owned Paramount Pictures
when it produced the multiple Oscar winning film
Gandhi in 1982?
1) Coca-Cola
2) Sony
3) GE
4) Time Warner
18. During his days as an actor, former US
President late Ronald Reagan used to endorse a
brand of cigarettes. Which brand was it?
1) Peter Stuyvesant
2) Dunhill
3) Chesterfield
4) Rothmans
19. The new logo of Videocon asserts the
company's passion for global impact. What do the
two 'Es' on either side of the 'V' represent?
1) Electronics for Everyone
2) Electronics to Energy
3) Excellence for Ever
4) Excitement through Electronics
20. What is the only item of Indian origin that can be
seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art?
1) The Ajanta Millennium Clock
2) Bajaj's Chetak Scooter
3) The Hawkins Futura Pressure Cooker
4) The Charagh Din Shirt

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