Presenting the current affairs quiz for the period October 06 - 11. Hope you enjoy it.
1. The promoter family of which renewable energy company said it will donate 1% of its equity share capital towards charity?
2. Which oral care company launched the campaign “Har Smile Ek Jeet Hai” for World Smile Day?
3. Which brand has unveiled its premium formal shirt collection ‘Giza’ with the positioning 'Premium People, Premium Shirts.'?
4. Which brand has unveiled the campaign ‘Get Great Denim’ for Autumn-Winter season?
5. Which smartphone brand has launched its Diwali campaign ‘#JoyOfHomecoming’?
6. Which edible oil brand has launched the campaign ‘Healthy Waali Happiness’ with the theme ‘Har Tyohaar Healthy Tyohaar’?
7. Which vegan lifestyle brand has launched its festive campaign with the theme ‘No more ‘Hold this for me’ anymore’?
8. Which destination brand has announced actress Deepika Padukone as its newest regional brand ambassador?
9. Which jewellery brand has announced actress Vaani Kapoor as its brand ambassador?
10. Which alternative investment manager has acquired Saurashtra Fuels’ flagship plant in Mundra, becoming one of India’s largest independent merchant low-ash metallurgical coke producers?
11. Asheesh Pandey has assumed charge as Managing Director and CEO of which bank?
12. Which traditional mithai brand has launched the campaign 'Is Diwali Banaye Har Rishte Ko Khaas.'?
13. Which fashion retailer has announced actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu as its first-ever brand ambassador with the campaign ‘Spark Your Imagination’?
14. Which cookware and kitchen appliances brand has unveiled its latest TVC campaign “Celebrating Every Kind of Cook”?
15. Which beauty brand has unveiled its first-ever Diwali campaign in India, “Mujh Mein Hai Diwali.”, featuring global brand spokesperson and actress Alia Bhatt?
16. Which NBFC has launched the ‘#UtsavKiUdaan’ festive campaign?
17. Which jewellery brand has unveiled its latest collection, ‘Elements of Nature’, through a campaign featuring actress and brand ambassador Kiara Advani?
18. Which fashion brand has launched its 2025 festive campaign, ‘Roshni’?
19. Which beverage chain has unveiled its new festive campaign for Diwali, ‘Humari Special Jagah’?
20. Which entity has completed the full acquisition of Bahamas-based Sterling Bank by acquiring the remaining 49% equity?
21. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved KGS Sugar & Infra Corporation’s acquisition by which edible oil and spirit maker?
22. Which bed and bath linen brand has unveiled its new campaign “Your Space, Your Comfort”?
23. Which men’s fashion brand has unveiled its latest campaign, “Spark Celebration. Wear What’s Next”?
24. Which integrated substrate and surface solutions brand has unveiled the film ‘Diwali always finds its way’?
25. Which toothpaste brand has launched the digital video campaign “Freedom from the Chautha Bandar”?
26. Which handbag brand has launched its festive campaign ‘The Invite’?
27. Which skincare brand has launched the campaign “No Drama, Only Flawless Glow”, featuring television and film producer Ekta Kapoor?
28. Which jewellery brand has appointed actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu as its new brand ambassador?
29. Which spirits brand has entered the Indian market with two products and has appointed filmmaker and actor Mahesh Manjrekar as its brand ambassador?
30. Which luxury and lifestyle venture has acquired J.L. Coquet, the renowned French Limoges porcelain manufacturer founded in 1824?
31. Bengaluru-based tech-led retail operator Ace Turtle has struck a long-term licensing agreement with WHP Global to bring which Dutch premium denim label to India?
32. Financial services group Bajaj Finserv has rebranded Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance. What are the new names?
33. Which diversified distribution and business group has acquired fragrance retail brand Scentido?
34. Which Ahmedabad-based solar module manufacturer has roped in actor Pratik Gandhi as its brand ambassador?
35. Which brand has launched its Fall Holiday 2025 Watch Collection with actor Kartik Aaryan?
36. Which footwear brand has launched the campaign ‘Happy Feet’?
37. Which footwear brand has unveiled the second chapter of its ‘You Go, Girl!’ campaign featuring actress Kriti Sanon?
38. Which footwear brand has unveiled the Brighter Moments collection and campaign, featuring influencers Kusha Kapila and Niharika NM?
39. Which insurance platform has released the film ‘Ashray’?
40. Which company has launched India's first 'dine-in cinema' at Bengaluru's M5 ECity Mall?
41. Which airline last week launched flights from Mumbai to Copenhagen in Denmark, its third destination in Europe this year, which it will serve thrice a week?
42. Which skincare and cosmetics brand has unveiled a new campaign for its flagship product, WhiteGlow Gel Crème?
43. Which brand has unveiled the campaign ‘Unspot Your Natural Glow’, featuring actress Mithila Palkar, for the Turmeric Range from its beauty portfolio?
44. Which jewellery brand launched its Diwali-Dussehra 2025 campaign, featuring brand ambassador and actress Mithila Palkar?
45. Which jewellery brand has launched the campaign ‘Whispers from the Valley,’ an ode to Kashmir’s eternal seasons?
46. Which brand has launched a campaign featuring cricketers KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav, highlighting the importance of complete and balanced nutrition for dogs?
47. Which digital payments and financial technology company has announced the appointment of celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma as its global brand ambassadors?
48. Which brand has launched the ‘Deals, Drama & Diwali' campaign for its smartphones and smart TVs?
49. Which furniture brand has launched the campaign “This Diwali, Bring Home the Comfort You Felt”?
50. Which Singapore-headquartered company has acquired a 300 MW solar power project in Rajasthan from ReNew Energy Global Plc at an enterprise value of $191 million?
51. Which airline’s cofounder and senior vice president–international, Neelu Khatri has resigned?
52. Which condom brand has introduced Myra Kapoor, a fully AI-generated brand ambassador designed to resonate with audiences across urban and smaller cities alike?
53. Which beverage chain has partnered with celebrated designer duo Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla to launch a special Diwali Gift Box that blends the world of couture and coffee?
54. Which cooking oil brand has announced the appointment of former cricketer Rahul Dravid as its new brand ambassador?
55. Which menswear brand has unveiled its new campaign, 'Tailored for the Good Life', starring actors Vedang Raina and Khushi Kapoor?
56. Which fashion and beauty retailer has launched its Diwali film ‘Gifts of Love’, featuring actress Tanya Maniktala?
57. Which bank has launched a campaign featuring actress Kareena Kapoor Khan to promote its enhanced Premier banking services?
58. Which eyewear brand has launched the Coastline campaign featuring actor Abhay Deol?
59. Which clean food brand has launched its Diwali campaign 'Acchai Se Farak Padta Hai'?
60. Reliance Consumer Products Ltd last week relaunched which personal-care brand in a new and contemporary avatar, and signed actress Krithi Shetty as brand ambassador?
61. Which company has signed an agreement to acquire the 1,350 MW Jhajjar Power Project in Haryana from Apraava Energy (formerly CLP India)?
62. Which formulation manufacturing company has acquired all assets of Wagr, a leading pet tech platform?
63. Which consumer electronics brand has expanded its home appliance portfolio with the launch of two alkaline water purifiers, Amrit, and Shuddh?
64. Which two-wheeler helmet manufacturer has unveiled the film ‘50 years of riding alongside you.’?
65. Which pet nutrition brand has launched the campaign 'Every Batsman Needs a Bowler’, featuring cricketer and brand ambassador Shubman Gill?
66. Kedar Lele has resigned as the MD of which lubricant company?
67. Which footwear and accessories company has named actress Shanaya Kapoor as its first brand ambassador in India?
68. Which online credit solutions provider has announced the launch of its latest Diwali campaign, ‘Har Tarakki Mein Sath’?
69. Which cables, wires, and accessories company launched its Diwali campaign '#MitronKiDiwali'?
70. TT Jagannathan passed away last week. He was the Chairman Emeritus of which group?
71. Which IT services major has acquired US-based ListEngage for $72.80 million (about Rs 646 crore)?
72. Which personality has entered the sportswear and athleisure space with a brand called ‘TEN x YOU’?
73. Which brewer from Russia is preparing to present its products to Indian consumers as early as in 2026?
74. Which QSR chain has unveiled its new campaign 'You Said It. We Made It', featuring Corporate Chef Swarup Solgaonkar, for the recently introduced Big Yummy Burgers?
75. Which mall platform has unveiled its new Diwali digital film, “Declutter Wali Diwali.”, featuring actor and brand ambassador Ayushmann Khurrana?
76. Which dating app has launched its latest feature, Face Check™, in India?
77. Which footwear company has launched the ‘Go Chase’ campaign featuring cricketer MS Dhoni?
78. Which sweets and snacks company has unveiled its new Diwali campaign, 'Aap Diwali manate hai, Hum Diwali banate hain!'?
79. Which dairy and mithai brand has launched its Diwali campaign ‘Pure At Heart’?
80. Which company last week launched Stellar 3.0, India’s first wandering hours watch, priced at Rs 1.79 lakh?
Please mail your answers before 12 noon next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 1124 as the subject. Answers will be mailed to those who attempt the current edition within the given time.
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