Biz Quizzard 258

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week March 02 - 07. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which company last week dedicated India’s tallest flag pole to the nation?

2. Which Indian company last week launched an offer to acquire ICT Group Inc (ICTG), a Nasdaq-listed firm based out of US, for around $130 million in cash?

3. Tata Motors last week unveiled a concept luxury sedan at the Geneva Motor Show. What has it been branded as?

4. Staying on with Tata Motors and the Geneva Motor Show, the company also unveiled an international version of Nano. What has it been branded as?

5. Suzuki Motorcyle India has launched an 1800 cc bike with an ex-showroom price of Rs 12.5 lakhs. What has it been branded as?

6. Which company has bought the exclusive rights to use Jai Ho (the Oscar winning song from Slumdog Millionaire) for political campaigning? (company, not political party)

7. Mr S Sridhar has been appointed chairman and managing director of which bank in India?

8. Universal Music last week unveiled a new music CD (its 10th commemorative album) 'Woman, Sweet 10 Diamonds’ in Tokyo. What is unique about it?

9. Turner International last week joined hands with Warner Brothers to launch a 24-hour English entertainment channel in India. What has it been branded as?

10. AgroTech Foods Ltd, affiliate of ConAgra Foods, US, has forayed into bread spread segment with the launch of peanut butter. What has it been branded as?

11. Four Indians have made it to Forbes magazine’s list of 48 Asian philanthropists this year. Name them?

12. Which business personality will be featured as a comic book hero?

13. Which automobile brand is being advertised with the baseline ‘FITS NO LABEL’?

14. Which well known company in India last week unveiled a new corporate identity after three and half decades?

15. Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI), which owns Sony Entertainment Network, has acquired a regional movie channel. Which one?

Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 258 as the subject.

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