Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week March 19-24. Hope you enjoy it.
1. Which well known personality was last week appointed brand ambassador by Haier Telecom?
2. Which business group last week announced its tie-up with UK's Virgin Group for The Mobile Store, its network of telecom retail stores?
3. According to a report last week, which MNC might launch its Ethos Water in the country when it opens its first Indian store this year?
4. Which insurance company is advertising its Children's Dream Plan across media (TVC currently on air) with the headline/theme 'Aaj khelne do'?
5. Which automobile brand is being advertised in the print medium with the baseline 'No parking'?
6. Which celebrity news magazine last week made its debut in India with the exclusive picture of Liz Hurley - Arun Nayar wedding on its cover?
7. Skoda India last week launched a new variant of its luxury brand Laura. What has it been sub-branded as?
8. Which company last week signed a 10-year outsourcing deal with International Business Machines, the world's largest computer services provider, worth $600-800 million (Rs 2640-3520 crore)?
9. Which business personality has been voted India's most powerful CEO by the Economic Times Corporate Dossier's Most Powerful CEO survey?
10. Which diamond jewellery manufacturer last week launched a sports range, Sporteratti, to coincide with the World Cup?
11. Which celebrity has been roped in by Spice Telecom as its new brand ambassador?
12. Karnataka Soaps and Detergents (KS&DL), the owner of Mysore Sandal soap brand, is reportedly planning to launch a super premium soap priced at Rs 200. What will it be branded/sub-branded as?
13. After launching the magazine 'Men's Health' in the country, the India Today Group is bring in another health magazine, this time targeted at women. What is it branded as?
14. Colour cosmetics player Modi Revlon plans to take on Garnier, the mass hair colour market leader, with the launch of which mass brand in India?
15. The union ministry of HRD last week appointed which renowned industrialist as the chairman of IIM-A society?
Please mail your answers before Friday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 157 as the subject.
Happy Learning!
Rajeev Kondapalli
March 26, 2007
March 20, 2007
Biz Quizzard 156
Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week March 12 - 17. Hope you enjoy it. Biz Quizzard completes 3 years with this edition. Thanks to each one of you for your support.
1. Actress Priety Zinta can be seen in the print and television (currently on air) advertisements for which telecom brand?
2. Which MNC banking major last week became the largest shareholder of South-based Geojit Financial Services Ltd?
3. In the largest acquisition in the electrical product space in India, which Indian company has acquired Dutch-based SLI Sylvania's lighting business for $300 million (about Rs 1350 crore)?
4. Which company last week forayed into the snacks business with the launch of a new brand, Bingo?
5. Which celebrity has been roped in as a brand ambassador for the appliances division of Godrej & Boyce?
6. According to a report last week, which MNC plans to launch its $1 billion-plus flagship skin care brand Olay in India this year?
7. Tata Tea last week announced the launch of regular black tea with the addition of natural flavours of herbs and spices. What has it been branded as?
8. After having used Hema Malini and her younger daughter Ahana Deol in its marketing campaign, which company last week roped in Esha Deol as a brand ambassador?
9. The recently floated Diageo-Radico joint venture has roped in Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador for its first offering. What has it been branded as?
10. According a news snippet in a weekly magazine, which Indian actress has replaced Sushmita Sen as the international brand ambassador for Tag Heuer?
Please mail your answers before Friday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 156 as subject.
Happy Learning!
Rajeev Kondapalli
1. Actress Priety Zinta can be seen in the print and television (currently on air) advertisements for which telecom brand?
2. Which MNC banking major last week became the largest shareholder of South-based Geojit Financial Services Ltd?
3. In the largest acquisition in the electrical product space in India, which Indian company has acquired Dutch-based SLI Sylvania's lighting business for $300 million (about Rs 1350 crore)?
4. Which company last week forayed into the snacks business with the launch of a new brand, Bingo?
5. Which celebrity has been roped in as a brand ambassador for the appliances division of Godrej & Boyce?
6. According to a report last week, which MNC plans to launch its $1 billion-plus flagship skin care brand Olay in India this year?
7. Tata Tea last week announced the launch of regular black tea with the addition of natural flavours of herbs and spices. What has it been branded as?
8. After having used Hema Malini and her younger daughter Ahana Deol in its marketing campaign, which company last week roped in Esha Deol as a brand ambassador?
9. The recently floated Diageo-Radico joint venture has roped in Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador for its first offering. What has it been branded as?
10. According a news snippet in a weekly magazine, which Indian actress has replaced Sushmita Sen as the international brand ambassador for Tag Heuer?
Please mail your answers before Friday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 156 as subject.
Happy Learning!
Rajeev Kondapalli
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