September 13, 2009

Biz Quizzard 285

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week September 07 - 12. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which paint brand has launched a new campaign featuring Konkona Sen Sharma and Irfan Khan?

2. Which MNC last week made a public hostile bid for UK-based Cadbury?

3. According to a report last week, which MNC is asking people to host parties in their homes, after registering on its site houseparty.com, to showcase its latest product due to be launched on October 22?

4. Bunge India Pvt. Ltd. last week re-launched which well known brand for its range of refined edible oil?

5. Which Indian company has introduced the internationally well-known private labels ‘Great Value’ and ‘George’ in its supermarket chain?

6. Which well known former senior executive from the IT sector has launched a new venture Kinetic Glue Online Communities?

7. Which media company last week launched ‘CRISIS 24X7’, India’s first specialist crisis communication unit?

8. Which IT MNC last week announced the acquisition of Pepperweed Advisors, the IT consultancy services division of US-based Pepperweed Consulting?

9. Which MNC is launching its ‘Private Investment Club’ for India’s super rich on September 16?

10. Which company has hired former Novartis vice president Yugal Sikri as its India CEO?

11. Which company last week unveiled two new power scooters – Rodeo and Duro?

12. James Gorman will be replacing John Mack as the new CEO of which MNC bank?

13. Which MNC last week launched its new phone ‘Cliq’ in the US using Google’s Android software?

14. Who last week became one of India’s highest paid non-cricket sportspersons after signing a multi-crore image management contract with Percept Talent Management?

15. Which company last week, in association with the Indian Music Academy, launched ‘Walking Raagas’, a special compilation of health music?

Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 285 as the subject.

Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli

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