Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week January 05 - 10. Hope you enjoy it.
1. What unique distinction did Bharti Airtel achieve recently, albeit for a brief period?
2. Which IPL team has unveiled a new logo and a lion named Moochu Singh as the mascot?
3. Which company last week announced it had sold 49% stake in its telecom tower and infrastructure arm to Srei group company Quippo Telecom Infrastructure (QTIL)?
4. Which Indian retailer has bought a 25% stake in UK-based high-street ethnic womenwear retailer, East?
5. Which international airport has purchased a 25% stake in Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Ltd, a new airport project in eastern India?
6. Which company last week launched a print campaign with the baseline ‘The Power of Belief’ to celebrate its 50 years in the Indian financial sector?
7. Which retail chain has tied up with Reva Electric Car Co, maker of India’s first electric car, for selling the latter’s cars through its outlets?
8. Dabur India has partnered with Disney Consumer Products to feature which Disney character on Dabur Honey’s 'eazee squeezee’ pack?
9. Which company has recently started test-marketing bidis called ‘Sona 24 Carat’ in select markets like Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana?
10. I don’t know what the auto major’s reaction to this would be. Bajaj Electricals last week launched a new range of home appliances including water heaters and food processors. What has it been branded as?
11. Who will replace Mr Katsuaki Wanabe as the president of Toyota Motor in June?
12. Kirby Adams has been appointed the chief executive officer of which well known steel producer with effect from April?
Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 250 as the subject.
Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli
Biz Quizzard is a weekly current affairs business quiz based on the the events of the week gone by, and compiled from various sources. It was earlier co-posted on Quinkie, an online quiz group dedicated to business quizzes. With the first edition posted in March 2004, Biz Quizzard has not missed a single week till date and has been featured in the Limca Book of Records 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2020 editions for this achievement.
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Biz Quizzard 249
Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week December 29 - January 03. Hope you enjoy it.
1. Which MNC last week said it had acquired all shares of ECS, providers of HR Consulting Services, from the erstwhile owners Eicher Goodearth?
2. FMCG major Dabur India last week announced its foray into the malted food drink market with the launch of its new health drink. What has it been branded as?
3. Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) last week launched its premium hatchback in the country. What has it been branded as?
4. Which telecom brand was launched in Bangalore last week?
5. Which auto major has sold its 14.04% stake in Punjab-based commercial vehicle manufacturer Swaraj Mazda to Sumitomo Corporation of Japan?
6. Which MNC has announced the launch of its take-back campaign from January 1, where customers will be encouraged to dispose their used products at recycling bins set up across its centers?
7. SBI announced a new milestone with the inauguration of a new branch in Assam last week by union home minister Mr P Chidambaram. What is unique about this branch?
8. According to US magazine Forbes, which business personality has topped the list of billionaire blowups of 2008 by virtue of turning out to be the biggest loser of wealth in the world?
9. Mr DL Rawal has been appointed the chairman and managing director of which bank in India?
10. Which well known international name in investment banking slipped into history last week?
11. Mr Ravi Uppal has joined as the managing director & CEO of L&T Power. He is the former head of global markets and member of the group executive of which well known MNC?
12. “YOU DON’T BUY A ____, YOU EARN IT’. Fill in the blank to complete the campaign for this recently launched brand in India.
Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 249 as the subject.
Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli
1. Which MNC last week said it had acquired all shares of ECS, providers of HR Consulting Services, from the erstwhile owners Eicher Goodearth?
2. FMCG major Dabur India last week announced its foray into the malted food drink market with the launch of its new health drink. What has it been branded as?
3. Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) last week launched its premium hatchback in the country. What has it been branded as?
4. Which telecom brand was launched in Bangalore last week?
5. Which auto major has sold its 14.04% stake in Punjab-based commercial vehicle manufacturer Swaraj Mazda to Sumitomo Corporation of Japan?
6. Which MNC has announced the launch of its take-back campaign from January 1, where customers will be encouraged to dispose their used products at recycling bins set up across its centers?
7. SBI announced a new milestone with the inauguration of a new branch in Assam last week by union home minister Mr P Chidambaram. What is unique about this branch?
8. According to US magazine Forbes, which business personality has topped the list of billionaire blowups of 2008 by virtue of turning out to be the biggest loser of wealth in the world?
9. Mr DL Rawal has been appointed the chairman and managing director of which bank in India?
10. Which well known international name in investment banking slipped into history last week?
11. Mr Ravi Uppal has joined as the managing director & CEO of L&T Power. He is the former head of global markets and member of the group executive of which well known MNC?
12. “YOU DON’T BUY A ____, YOU EARN IT’. Fill in the blank to complete the campaign for this recently launched brand in India.
Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 249 as the subject.
Happy learning!
rajeev kondapalli
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