June 8, 2025

Biz Quizzard 1106

 Presenting the current affairs quiz for the period June 02 - 07. Hope you enjoy it.


1. Which is the only Indian firm to have made it to the listing of top 30 publicly traded global technology companies, as per a 340-page report, titled ‘Trends-Artificial Intelligence’?

2. EY chairman and CEO Rajiv Memani has taken over as president of which industry body for 2025-26?

3. Which brand has announced the launch of its latest JKY Groove collection, a style-forward athleisure range for young adults aged 18 to 24?

4. Which tourism destination has launched a campaign featuring celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma?

5. Which nicotine patch brand from Rusan Pharma unveiled a campaign for World No Tobacco Day? 

6. Which healthcare provider has launched the national emergency awareness campaign ‘One Number for All Your Medical Needs’?

7. Which pet food brand has launched a campaign featuring actress Sanya Malhotra?

8. Which confectionery brand has launched the campaign “Chamking Gum: Chamka Muskaan, Jagmag Jahaan”?

9. Which Hyderabad-based realty and clean energy group has launched its new financial services arm and has unveiled a Rs 700 crore real estate fund?

10. India’s aviation sector has been ranked at which position in the world in terms of passenger traffic, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA)?

11. Which tyre maker last week said it will discontinue its truck and bus radial tyre business in India with immediate effect?

12. Which industry body has announced Sailesh C Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director of Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation, as its new Chairman?

13. Which jewellery brand has unveiled a new campaign, introducing actress Shefali Shah as the first in a line-up of over 10 ambassadors set to feature in the coming months?

14. Which energy drink powder brand has launched the ‘Energy Ka Gola’ initiative?

15. Which sports brand has announced celebrity Suhana Khan as its newest face?

16. Which consumer electronics brand has announced the extension of cricketer Rohit Sharma as its brand ambassador for the second year in a row?

17. Which mutual fund brand has launched the ‘#RetireToMore’ campaign?

18. Which sports and fitness brand has roped in former cricketer Jonty Rhodes as a strategic investor and brand ambassador?

19. Which fashion platform has announced the appointment of actors Ishaan Khatter and Shanaya Kapoor as the new faces of the brand?

20. Which company plans to acquire US-based Agenus Inc’s biologics manufacturing facilities in California, and enter the global biologics contract development and manufacturing sector?

21. The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (Amul) last week announced the launch of Amul milk in 2 cities of which country in the European Union?

22. India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt Ltd has completed which cumulative production milestone at its Chennai factory?

23. Which company has launched its first-ever locally designed and produced CCTV camera portfolio, developed at its global development centre in Bengaluru?

24. Which beauty brand has launched the “My Time To Shine… Is Now” campaign featuring global brand ambassador and actress Alia Bhatt?

25. Which engineered quartz surfaces brand has unveiled its new campaign, featuring celebrity and brand ambassador Gauri Khan?

26. Which company, in collaboration with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and the Bhamla Foundation, has launched the ‘#BeatPlasticPollution’ campaign to mark World Environment Day?

27. Apple has launched the “Lessons" campaign for which brand?

28. Which mustard oil brand has launched the third season of its ‘Achaar Ka Perfect Jodidaar’ campaign, with this edition featuring a mascot, ‘Naani’?

29. Which sports brand is set to launch its flagship sustainability campaign, ‘Second Life Bazaar’, marking India’s largest 11-day long circular retail activation?

30. Which business group has expanded its US advanced materials business with the buyout of Cargill’s 17-acre speciality chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia?

31. The U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum has awarded which India-based business leader with the Global Leadership Award at its 8th annual Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C.?

32. With a wealth of Rs 55,300 crore, who has topped the first-generation wealth creators in the first list of Candere Hurun India Women Leaders?

33. Which energy drink brand has unveiled a bold new identity with the launch of its mascot - the Wolf?

34. Which mutual fund unveiled the 5th edition of its flagship sustainability campaign, ‘#NurtureNature’, in alignment with the UN’ theme for 2025 - “Ending Plastic Pollution”?

35. Which platform has announced the launch of its National Rummy Series through a campaign featuring former cricketer Sourav Ganguly?

36. Which atta brand has launched the ‘Quality Assurance’ television commercial, featuring actress Sneha, across South India?

37. Which houseplants and urban gardening company has launched the “Talk Less. Plant More” campaign for World Environment Day 2025?

38. This World Environment Day, which jewellery brand launched its ‘Trees for Leopards’ initiative under its Gold For Good commitment to support wildlife conservation in Uttarakhand?

39. Which at-home services company launched the film ‘Chhoti si Doori’, the fourth instalment of its 'Dignity Of Labour' platform?

40. Which company will collaborate with Ireland-based Alvotech to co-develop, manufacture, and commercialise a biosimilar version of blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda for the global markets?

41. Which two-wheeler company last week announced the appointment of Sudarshan Venu as chairman with effect from August 25, 2025?

42. Which Kerala-based microfinance company has announced the appointment of Roy Varghese as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)?

43. Which motorcycle brand has launched a special World Art Day campaign: ‘The Art of Protection’?

44. French aerospace major Dassault Aviation has tied up with which company to manufacture fuselage of Rafale fighters at Hyderabad?

45. Which audio streaming platform has unveiled its new campaign “Toh aaj raaste mein kya suna?”?

46. Which technology MNC has announced the appointment of Manish Gupta as its new president and managing director for India, with immediate effect?

47. Which business process management (BPM) company last week announced the acquisition of data products and AI solutions provider, XponentL Data?

48. Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting's venture funding arm Wipro Consumer Care – Ventures last week announced an investment in which D2C pet-food startup?

49. All new medium and heavy trucks manufactured and sold in India from June 8 must have which feature, under a government notification issued a year-and-a-half ago?

50. Which business personality has announced an Rs 151-crore endowment to his alma mater, the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), the largest in the institute’s history?

Please mail your answers before 12 noon next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 1106 as the subject. Answers will be mailed to those who attempt the current edition within the given time.

Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli



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