Biz Quizzard 282

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week August 17 - 22. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which company has become the first Indian life insurer to top the list of companies whose agents have qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table?

2. The new edition of which automobile brand is being advertised with the positioning ‘Luxury Beyond Excellence’?

3. Which FMCG major owns the hair care brands “Nupoor” mehandi and ‘Expert” hair colour?

4. The publisher of which well known magazine has decided to file for bankruptcy in the US?

5. Which leading online hotel distribution network in India has been acquired by Travelocity Global of the US?

6. In what is perhaps a first for an apparel brand, which company is offering its branded products with a 3-month EMI option and zero interest rate?

7. Which FMCG major is buying a major stake in traditional snacks marketer Garden Hygienic Snacks?

8. Which Indian CEO has been ranked at number 20 in the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list compiled by Forbes?

9. Which television channel has unveiled a new look over this weekend and is ‘Bloody Cool’?

10. Which company has developed a virtual character called Old Hound, who is the author of a blog titled The Dark Truth, to strengthen the positioning of its premium brand in social media?

Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 282 as the subject.

Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli