January 25, 2009

Biz Quizzard 252

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week January 19 - 24. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which company last week made a quite foray into retail with the launch of its specialty format 'Mom & Me' to sell infant care and maternity products?

2. Which Indian company last week signed a multi-million dollar contract to assist Italy’s Ducati Motor Holding in better asset management and vastly improve business efficiency?

3. Which Indian business personality will co-chair the forthcoming World Economic Forum annual meeting 2009 at Davos, Switzerland?

4. Shakti Bhog last week announced its foray into the health foods and ready-to-eat business. Which celebrity has been roped in as the brand ambassador?

5. According to a report last week, 21-year-old Siddharth has joined the London office of Diageo, the makers of iconic brands like Johnnie Walker and Smirnoff, as a management trainee. Who is Siddharth?

6. Times Internet last week launched a new portal for Indian women. What has it been branded as?

7. Tata Motors last week launched its pre-owned car business in major cities. What has it been branded as?

8. French pen and stationery manufacturer BIC has picked up 40% stake in which Mumbai-based stationery products maker for Rs 800 crore?

9. Which brand last week launched a new campaign ‘THE POWER OF ideas’?

10. Which company last week made its first foray into pure-play retail with the launch of its new format Helios?

11. Prime Minister recently unveiled the logo of the soon-to-be-launched business channel of Times Global Broadcasting. What has it been branded as?

12. Which celebrity has been roped in to endorse the Ford Endeavour, the sports utility vehicle (SUV) from the Ford India stable?

Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 252 as the subject.

Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli

2 comments:

iamnirad said...

1. Mom & Me sounds like M&M. MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA

2. Can't be Hero. i'll try TCS

3. AMITABH

4. Shakti? AKSHAY KUMAR???

5. SON OF VIJAY

6. FEMME.COM

7. pass

8. CELLO

9. i think i can recall this.
THE ECONOMIC TIMES

10. ARVIND MILLS

11. ET NOW

12. Ford i don't know. Let's try AKSHAY KUMAR again

Rajeev Kondapalli said...

Hi, please mail your answers to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com to get the answers.

regards,
rajeev