Biz Quizzard 276

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week July 06 - 11. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which Indian business group, according to reports last week, is all set to open its first five star hotel in South Africa in December?

2. Which company last week launched Marine, its first ‘outdoor phone’?

3. Google last week announced that its operating system will be commercially available from the second half of 2010. What will it be branded as?

4. The government’s decision to reduce excise on petrol trucks to 8% in the budget has reportedly benefited only one automobile brand. Which one?

5. According to a report last week, which international sports club is eyeing the Indian market to set up café bars?

6. PepsiCo last week opened a bottling plant in Domodedovo, near Moscow. What is unique about this plant?

7. Which Indian company last week announced that its subsidiary was planning to list on the Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Chittagong Stock Exchange?

8. Which casual dining chain has roped in Bollywood star Lara Dutta to promote its newly launched ‘Cheesy Bites’ range?

9. Which company has bagged the Indian franchise of the World Series of Boxing starting next year?

10. Why was Bundanoon, a rural Australian town, in news last week?

11. China last week detained 4 employees of which MNC on charges of hurting its economic interest?

12. French president Nicholas Sarkozy last week named his new 50 million pounds jet ‘Carla One’ in honor of his third wife Carla Bruni. Which company manufactured the jet?

13. Which country brews the Taedonggang beer?

14. Which automobile brand is being advertised with baseline ‘Go Beyond’?

15. Which brand is being advertised with the baseline ‘Experience change’?

Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 276 as the subject.

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