Business Knowledge

• 1) This company was called Lutsuko and later changed its name to something that literally means 'to lose money'. Which one?
  a)L' Oreal b)Sony c)Suzuki d)Honda
  
  2) Which international brand had an ad campaign - 'Tomorrow is mine' and had signed Rahul Dravid for the campaign?
  a)Reebok b)Nike c)Pepsi d)Puma
  
  3) This organization has 1356 members and has the ad-line "the world put stock on us". Which organization?
  a)NASDAQ b)LSE c)NYSE d)BSE
  
  4) Who designs jewellery for the company called Artex?
  a)Sonia Gandhi b)Priyanka Gandhi c)Menaka Gandhi d)Uma Bharthi
  
  5) What is the name of the new FM channel introduced by India Today?
  a)Road b)Run c)Red d)Fun
  
  6) The Indian born, who was recently promoted as the President of Pepsi Co?
  a)George Zacharas b)Indira Nooyi c)Steven Kapoor d)Madhavi Puri Buch
  
  7) The controversial MIP-95 mutual fund scheme belongs to ______
  a)Alliance Capital. b)UTI. c)Prudential ICICI d) Kotak Mahindra
  
  8) Allen Solly is a brand owned by which group of Companies?
  a)Tata Group b)Damani Group c)Arvind Mills Group d)Nahar Group
  
  9) India's first electric car is known as _____
  a)Reva b)Mewa. c)Bewa d)Mova.
  
  10) In the context of Mutual Funds, SIP stands for..
  a)Systematic Investment Plan b)Scheduled Interest Plan
  c)Specific Insurance Plan d)Special Income Plan
  
  11) Identify the person who has over taken Warren Buffet rank of world 2nd richest man
  a)Bill Gates b)LN Mittal d)Carlos slim Helu e)Bharti Mittal
  
  12) What is the expansion of GENI
  a)Global Environment for Network Innovation b)Global Energy Network Institute
  c)Global Education Network of India d)Global Embassy for Network Association
  
  13) Which bank is seeking approval for a joint venture with LIC
  a)UTI b)HSBC c)ICICI d)IDBI
  
  14) Pick out the Intangible asset
  a)Land b)Goodwill c)Television d)Trademark
  
  15) To which of the following two wheeler brand “Awaz Consumer Award 2006” was awarded?
  a)Hero Honda Splendor b)Bajaj CT 100 c)Yamaha Crux d)TVS Star
  
  16) Name the BPO arm of IT major Satyam Computers Service Limited?
  a)Naipunya b)Nipuna c)Progen d)Prosoft
  
  17) The term “ transformational leadership” is coined by______ .
  a)Pradeep Sindhu b)Philip Kotler c)Samuel A Dipiazza d)James MacGregor Burns
  
  18) Which Air-conditionar company has the slogan “Inspire the Next”?
  a)Blue Star b)Hitachi c)Carrier d)LG
  
  19) Which company is listed on the NYSE as MTE?
  a)VSNL b)BSNL c)MTNL d)ITI
  
  20) Which company is ranked 1st in Mid-sized company on the basis of Net Sales Growth by Business world survey? (Revenue 500cr-1000cr)
  a)Gokuldas Exports b)DLF c)Tele Data Informatics d)Unitech
  
  21) Which company is ranked 1st in Mid-sized company on the basis of Net Profit Growth by Business world survey? (Revenue 500cr-1000cr)
  a)Gokuldas Exports b)DLF c)Tele Data Informatics d)Unitech
  
  22) Which company is ranked 1st in Mid-sized company on the basis of Returns by Business world survey? (Revenue 500cr-1000cr)
  a)Sandvik Asia b)DLF c)Godrej Consumer Products d)Unitech
  
  23) “Fun on the Run” is the punch line of which car brand?
  a)Alto b)Icon c)Lancer d)Indica
  
  24) Which Indian enterprise used the slogan “Improving the Quality of Life”
  a)Nokia b)Sony c)Samsung d)Motorola
  
  25) Who Bought “YouTube” for $1.65 bn?
  a)Rupret Murdoch b)Microsoft c)Google d)IBM
  
  26) Who is the present Chairman of TATA Sons?
  a)Ratan TATA b)Rusi Modi c)Jamshed TATA d) JRD TATA
  
  27) Who sold “HOTMAIL” to Google?
  a)Anil Ambani b)Nandan Nilkeni c)Sabeer Bhatia d)Sant Chatwal
  
  28) What is the name of Low cost carrier of Jet Airways
  a)Spice Jet b)Jet Lite c)Deccan Airways d)Indigo
  
  29) Who is the present Chairman of UB Group?
  a)Ratan TATA b)Anil Ambani c)Aditya Birla d) Vijay Malya
  
  30) Who sold his stake in Air Deccan to King Fisher Airlines
  a) Captan GR Gopinath b) Capt. Sidhart Sharma
  c) Subhroto Roy d) Vjya Malya

1. Identify the Sport


Ans:Lacrosse

2. The Three superheroes came together for a special reason. What?
Ans:UNICEF



3.This was a very famous mail on the internet and people thought it was a joke. But it was found to be the contrary. What was the story?


Ans:GMAIL Soap .The soap apparently was an actual campaign done to promote Gmail's spam filtering might to Russian students.

4. Just tell me whats going on?


Ans:The crew of Apollo 11 in quarantine after returning to Earth, visited by Richard Nixon

5. The left image is the 3-D version of the pic on the right.The Oxygen atoms are denoted by red.The Nitrogen are denoted by Blue and the Sulphur is denoted by Yellow. Just tell me what is this chemical substance.

Ans:Viagra

6. Identify the 3 Pics and Connect them .

Ans:Millennium Dome, Chicago Bulls , Spring Board Diving Event

Connect -Microsoft Code Names for their Operating systems.Chicago (Windows 95), Millenium(Windows Me) , SpringBoard(Window XP SP2)..


7.What money spinning activity is this person attributed to? Or just identify him.
Ans: Ian Fleming, The Question Number was 7.(Subtle hint)

8. Whose logo is inspired by this japanese painting?
Ans: Firefox

9. Cannot be true!!But Someone ran an AD like this. Who ?

Ans: Pakistan International Airlines Ad..

10. Identify the three and Connect them .

Ans: Vauxhall,SAAB and Buick.
Connection GM Motors


11. Whose Ad is this?
Ans:
12.Identify the person and his claim to glory .
Ans:Navin Jindal, steel magnate. His claims to glory as indicative in this picture, its his winning the case for the cause of letting the Indians fly the Tricolour all the year round.

13. Connect the 3 Pics.


Ans: COnnection is PONG.

In first it's Roddick Vs Pong... Tennis player Andy Roddick starred in a 2006 commercial for American Express in which his opponent was Pong.

2nd pic is of Tele games Pong-IV,one of the many consoles that flooded the market in 1977.

3rd pic represents Pixar. In the Pixar Movie WALL-E, WALL-E attempts to play Pong with EVE, but she has already gone into standby mode.

14. Identify .Ans: Stupid Cupid by Archies .Wonder 14th feb is near by..

15. Again Identify. A sitter..
Ans: Emirates Group

16. Whose Print Ad is it ?


Ans:Maybach , With the famous Maybach SW 42 .



17. Three beautiful ladies. Just identify them and then connect .

Answers:

17.1 - Gilda, Rita Hayworth
17.2 - One Million Year BC, Raquel Welch
17.3 - The Seven Years Itch, Marilyn Monroe

Connection - Shawshank Redemption

Andy asks Red for a Rita Hayworth poster during a screening of Hayworth's film Gilda. The poster depicts a scene from that film. He eventually replaces the poster with one of Marilyn Monroe in her skirt blowing scene from The Seven Year Itch and later with Raquel Welch from One Million Years B.C.


18. What is missing in the Pic ? Or just tell me what was it for?

Ans: Award winning Ad for "Wear Helmets"


19. Identify.
Ans:Prison Break Season 4.

20. Identify the logo.
Ans: Rotten Tomatoes.

21. Identify the logo. Hint : It also forms a part of the connection in Q 6.


Ans:Fort Wayne Pistons now known as Detroit Pistons. Detroit is the Code-name for Windows 95 OSR2.(That was the hint..)

22. Connect the Pics.
Ans:
22.1 - Dark Knight Returns
22.2 - Thomas Bayes
22.3 - Formulae of IMDB Movie Rating
22.4 - Amazon Logo

Connection: IMDB is owned by Amazon . Dark Knight topeed the IMDB chart of all time top movie for a brief period (replacing Godfather) which created a big uproar. The rating is based on acturial science(Bayesian probability) .

23. Whose Ad is it?
Ans: Vicoria's Secret

24. Connect Again..(Identifying the pics would get you more score)

Ans:
24.1 - Time Magazine cover on fighting global warming (its only third time that the TIME mag has changed the color of its border)
24.3 - Holocaust as on Time mag, 1939. WHEN TIME NAMED HITLER MAN OF THE YEAR
for 1938, the cover showed "Organist Adolf Hitler playing his hymn of hate in a desecrated cathedral while victims dangle on a St. Catherine's wheel and the Nazi hierarchy looks on." Hitler's hymn grew louder and louder as he led Nazi Germany toward his "final solution," the extermination of the Jewish people.
24.2 - Suharto Indonesia, the biggest polictical funds embezzler in the history of the world

Connection - TIME Magazine
25. Connect ..


Ans:
25.1 - NASA
25.2 - Jockey Logo
25.3 - U.S Service Men