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1. "We have learned that if we provide people with an occasion & an excuse to shop, they will come" are the Golden words of whom?
Kishore Bayani (The Chairman of Future Group)
2. What is the Title of Auto Biography of JRD TATA?
Beyond the Last Blue Mountain
3. What is the Title of Auto Biography of Krishna Kumar Birla?
Brushes with History
4. "It happened in India" is the Auto Biography of whom?
Kishore Bayani (The Chairman of Future Group)
5. "The End of Ecconomic Man" is the famous book written by whom?
Peter F Drucker
6. "Imagining India" recently published book authored by?
Nandan M Neelakeni
7. What is the Tag Line of Sony?
Like No Other
8. "India's Family Store" is the punchline of which brand?
Pantaloon
9. Name of the Family Store owned by Kumar Mangalam Birla?
More
10. "Net Safe Credit Card" is introduced by which Bank?
HDFC Bank
11. "Ab Khulke Jeeyo India" is the advertisement slogan of which company?
Samsung
12. What do you mean by ADAG?
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group
13. "Kingfisher Red" is the former name of which Airlines?
Air Deccan (that was taken over by Vijay Malya Group)
14. Who is the founder of Air Deccan?
Captain Gopinath
15. "World's Local Bank" is the punch line of which bank?
HSBC Bank
16. What is the full form of HDFC?
Housing Development Finance Corporation
17. NASDAQ is an acronym for?
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
18. Expand ICICI?
Industrial Credit And Investment Corporation of India
19. "One Family One Bank" is the tagline of which Indian Bank?
Bank of Maharashtra
20. "Express Yourself" is the punchline of Airtel then "Experience Yourself" is the tagline of whom?
Tamil Nadu Tourism
21. "Celebrate Life" is the Tag line of which Company?
Dabur
22. Who was the founder of Dabur India Ltd.?
S.K.Burman
23. Babool Tooth paste is introduced by which company?
Balsara
24. According to an Advertisement Slogan, who is "Best Employer in India 2007"?
Aditya Birla Group
25. "Power of Simplicity" is the punch line of Tally, then "Sense & Simplicity" is the tagline of which company?
Philips
26. Which Company brings CNBC Channel in India?
TV 18
27. "Inspire The Next" is the punch line of which company?
Hitachi
28. "Born in Japan Entertaining the World" is the tagline of which company?
Sansui
29. What is name of the series of mobile showrooms set by Reliance Communications?
Web World
30. Which Leadership Guru coined the term 'Transformational Leadership'?
James Macgregor Burns
31. Citi Bank co-brands cards for which oil company?
HP (Hindustan Petrolium)
32. This company is "applying thought" which company?
Wipro
33. Harmony is the name of which companies' textiles?
Wipro
34. "Magic" is the brand name of which mobile company's Prepaid Card?
Airtel
35. Which car gives you "Fun on the Run"?
Alto
36. Who has been appointed as the CEO of the ICICI Bank with Effect from May 1, 2009?
Chanda D Kochhar
37. Who is the first Asian to be appointed as Deputy Speaker of Lord House UK?
Lord Swaraj Paul
38. Who is the present Finance Secretary of India?
Arun Ramanathan
39. With which form of Economy is the term "Laissez-faire" associated?
Capitalist Economy
40. SAARC aas formed in which month and year?
December 1985
41. Tata's Nano Project was shifted from Singur to which place?
Sanand in Gujarat
42. Next SAARC Meeting is held where?
Maldives
43. The 15th ASEAN Regional Forum Meeting was held at?
Singapore
44. Who is the present Chairman of SEBI?
Chandrasekhar Bhaskar Bhave
45. In the context of Mutual Fund SIP stands for?
Systematic Investment Plan
1. Which cricketer is the brand ambasador for Band-Aid?
Virendra Sehwag
Sachin Tendulkar
Saurav Ganguly
Yuvraj Singh
2. Which leadership guru coined the term 'transformational leadership'?
Pradep Sindhu
Phillip Kotlar
Samuel A Dipiazza
James MacGregor Burns
3. Which Television channel launched the first local programming initiative in India in the form of reality show - Everset Se Takkar?
Discovery
National Geographic
1
4
Animal Planet
Nikelodian
4. What is the name of the new version of Hunadi Motors car?
Sunshine
Alto
Indica
5. What is the name of the 233cc Motorcycle launched by Hero Honda?
Karizma
Freedom
Dawn
Passion
2
4
1
6. Which air conditioning company has the slogan 'Inspire the Next'?
BlueStar
Hitachi
Carrier
LG
7. Aditya Birla collaborated with which foreign company to roll out an insurance scheme?
Vysya
SunLife
Sanmar
MaxNewYorkLife
8. Citi Bank co-brands cards for which oil company?
HP
IOCL
2
2
BPCL
IBP
9. What is series of showrooms set up by Reliance to sell Mobile phones called?
IndiaWorld
WebWorld
Dhirubai Phones
Ambani Dream Center
10. Which company brings you CNBC Television channel in India?
Channel 7
TV 18
Mudra Arts
Sony
1
2
2
11. Which fabric company has the slogan - 'India's Family Store'?
Pantaloon
Provouge
Hirawats
Peter England
12. Acme Clothing owns which famous brand?
John Player
Peter England
Provouge
Park Avenue
13. What is the name of the recent car released by Toyota in India?
Camry
Chervlet
1
3
Voyager
14. What is the e-Governance project of Andhra Pradesh Government called?
HARIS
I-SETU
eSeva
ELCOT
15. What is the name of the UK-based Tea company acquired by Tata Tea?
Tetley
Gemini
Brooke Bond
Lipton
1
3
1
16. Which fabric brand has the slogan - 'Wear your attitude'?
Provouge
Peter England
Duke
Weekender
17. Hyundai is a car manufacturer based in ___ country
Japan
S Korea
N Korea
Taiwan
18. What is a computer network without wires called?
LAN
WAN
3
2
WiFi
EPABX
19. Netle is a company based in which country?
USA
UK
South Africa
India
20. Elle 18 range of cosmetics are marketed in India by which FCMG company?
HLL
Colgate-Polmolive
Emami
Gillet
1. Which companies mobile phone are marketed with the slogan - Big inside. Small Outside
3
3
Nokia
Sony
Samsung
Motorola
2. Which Indian Enterprise used the slogan - Improving the quality of Life.
Reliance
TATA
Birla
ITC
3. Which newspaper says You needn't read us to understand us?
Times of India
The Hindu
Indian Express
3
2
Malyalam Manorama
4. Which network marketing company sells with the slogan - Better Ideas- Better Life
Amway
SkyBiz
HLL
Nirma
5. What is the name of the mobile company which was acquired by Sony ?
Nokia
Erricson
DoCoMo
CellOne
6. Forester is the name of a car manufactured by
4
1
2
Ford
BMW
Chevrolet
Mitsubishi
7. Louie Philippe is the brand name of a
shirt
paper
car
luggage ware
8. Power is the name of oil from which of the following Oil gaints?
IOCL
HP
BPCL
3
1
Shell
9. Carrier is a leading name in the field of
Air Cooling
Air Conditioning
Refregiration
Icing
10. Which car gives you - Fun on the Run
Alto
Icon
Lancer
City
11. You read ____ news paper because - You deserve to know
2
2
1
Times of India
Hindustan Times
The Hindu
Bombay Times
12. Magic is the brand name of which Mobile pre-paid card?
AirTel
BSNL
MTNL
idea
13. Cerelac is the brand of which companies baby foods?
Kellogs
Nestle
Johnson n Johnson
2
1
HLL
14. If you use this companys software - your question yourself - Where do you want to go today?
Microsoft
SCO
Novell
Lotus
15. Colgate Fresh Energy Gel took paste says
Talk to Me
Rakshana Chakra
Fights with germs for long
None of these
16. 737-900 is the name of a
2
1
1
Mobile Phone from Motorola
name of a jet plane
looks like a telephone number in West Indies islands
name of a comet
17. Taj group of Hotels is a chain of hotels from which company?
GrandBay
Welcome
Tata
ITC
18. This company is - Applying Thought
Infosys
Wipro
Sun
2
3
Ernest & Young
19. Your neighbours will go envy if you own this television
LG
Samsung
Videocon
Onida
20. Harmony is the name of which companies textiles?
Reliance
Vimal
Digjam
Bombay Deing
1. Expand SEBI
Stock Exchange Bureau of India
2
4
Stock Exchange Board of India
Securities Exchange Bureau of India
Securities and Exchange Board of India
2. Which popular global IT company has the slogan "High Performance. Delivered"?
Accenture
EDS
Microsoft
IBM
3. Which bank offers a virtual temporary credit card for online purchases called NetSafe?
ICICI Bank
HSBC
HDFC
State Bank of India
4
1
4. With which airliner was Jet Airways in talks of merger/acquisition?
Air Sahara
Air Deccan
Indian Airlines
GoAir
5. Which of the following popular microprocessor major went for a major re-branding exercise in 2006 after few decades of staying with the old logo?
AMD
Intel
Nokia
Qualcomm
6. Which of the following logistics company is associated with Deutsche Post
Blue Dart
3
1
2
DHL
Skypak
FedEx
7. Which Asset Management Company took a 49.9% stake in Sundaram Mutual Fund to enter into India via Joint Venture route?
BNP Paribas
Citigroup
CIGNA
Merrill Lynch
8. If you are in Singapore, in which currency do you pay the taxi driver?
Singapore Rupiah
Singapore Rupee
Singapore Dollar
2
1
Singapore Cents
9. Paul Jacobs is the CEO of which of the following companies?
Microsoft
Nokia
Sun
Qualcomm
10. Who of the following is the son of Lakshmi Mittal of Mittal Steels?
Aditya Mittal
Bob Mittal
Sunil Mittal
Sanjay Mittal
1. Which international brand of mobile phones has “Ab khul ke jeeyo India!” as its slogan?
Nokia
3
4
LG
Samsung
Sony
2. Which two wheeler won the Awaz Consumer Award 2006?
Hero Honda Splendor
Bajaj Avenger
Yamaha Crux
TVS Star
3. Which company bought IBM PC division in 2005?
Lenovo
Sony
Samsung
Toshiba
3
1
4. Which major Indian corporate group is popular as ADAG?
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group
Anil Dhirubhai Associated Group
Ambani Dhirubhai Associated Group
Ambani Dhirubhai Assorted Group
5. What is the national currency of Malaysia?
Dollar
Ringgit
Rupees
Riyals
6. In Mutual Fund terminology, what is a SIP?
Start Investment Plan
1
1
2
Simple Investment Plan
Serial Investment Plan
Systematic Investment Plan
7. JBIMS is a popular business school located in which Indian city?
Ahmedabad
Chennai
Delhi
Mumbai
8. Which airliner recently introduced the concept of Spot fares that gives up to 70 per cent discount on air tickets?
Indian (Airlines)
Air Deccan
Kingfisher Airlines
4
4
Jet Airways
9. What is the name of the BPO arm of IT major Satyam Computer Services Limited?
Nipura
Naipunya
Progen
Prosoft
10. Which of the following is not a place where the historic NASDAQ Remote Bell is not rung?
Mysore
London
Davos
Tokyo
1. NASDAQ is acronym for
North American Share Dealers Association Quotes
1
1
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
National All Stocks Dealers Automated Quotations
Network of Acquired Securities Distribution Application Quotations
2. IMF stands for
International Machinery Fund
International Monetary Fund
Indian Machinery Fund
Indian Monetary Fund
3. SEC means..
Securities & Exchange Commission
Stock Exchange Commission
Script Exchange Commission
Special Exchange Commission
2
2
4. NSE stands for
National Stock Exchange
National Script Exchange
Network of Stock Exchange
Non Stock Exchange
5. NYSE is is acronym for
New York Stock Exchange
New York Scripts Exchange
New York Special Exchange
National York Securities Exchange
6. NSDL stands for
Network of Securities Depository Limited
1
1
1
Network of Stocks Directory Listing
National Stock Directory Limited
National Securities Depository Limited
7. ADR stands for
All Depositary Receipt
Asian Depositary Receipt
African Depositary Receipt
American Depositary Receipts
8. In the context of Mutual Funds, SIP stands for..
Systematic Investment Plan
Scheduled Interest Plan
Specific Insurance Plan
Special Income Plan
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4
9. In the context of Mutual Funds, ELSS means
Endowment Linked Savings Scheme
Equity Linked Savings Scheme
Established Line Savings Scheme
Entrepreneur Line Savings Scheme
10. AMFI stands for
Association of Mutual Funds in India
Arbitrated Mutual Funds India
Arbitrated Monetary Funds India
Associated Mega Finance of India
1) What is the name of Head Quarters of Tata Group?Answer: Bombay House2) India's first steel mill was built by Tata. In which year was it completed?Answer: 19113) About 66% of the Tata capital is allocated by Tata Sons for which purpose?Answer: Philanthropic trusts4) What was the first Indian luxury hotel established by the Tata Group?Answer: Taj Mahal Hotel5) The Tata group consists of how many companies?Answer: 80
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6) When was the ministry of divestment formed in India?Answer: 19997) Which was the first successful divestment of a PSU carried out by the ruling NDA combine?Answer: Lagan Jute Machinery Company Ltd8) Who were the final three bidders for Balco when it was being privatised?(Bharat Aluminium Corporationltd)Answer: Sterlite, Hindalco, Alcoa9) Who was the first minister for divestment under NDA government?Answer: Arun Jaitley10) Under which Indian prime minister were guidelines for the divestment process first laid down?Answer: Chandra Shekhar11) Who are the Bretton Woods Sisters?Answer: World Bank and IMF12) Who is the President of World Bank?Answer: Robert Bruce Zoellvick13) Who is the President of IMF?Answer: Domanic Strauss KahanPage 1/4PDF generated by PHPKB Knowledge Base Script14) Who is WTO Chief?Answer: Pascal Lamy15) When did the World Bank come into being?Answer: July 194416) What was Former Name of World Bank?Answer: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)17) Who was the first president of the World Bank?Answer: Eugene Meyer (18 June, 1946)18) Which Asian nation was the first to get a World Bank loan?Answer: India on August 18, 1949 for Railway Reconstruction and Development.19) When did India sign the World Bank Articles of Agreement?Answer: 194520) Which organisation instituted the Nobel Prize for Economics?Answer: Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweeden)21) Who is the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize for Economics?Answer: Amartya Sen (for his studies in Wellfare Ecconomics)22) How many women have won the Nobel Prize for Economics since 1969?Answer: None23) Who is the oldest recipient of the Nobel Prize for Economics?Answer: William Vickrey24) How many times have three people shared the Nobel Prize for Economics?Answer: Three Times25) Who was the first governor of the Reserve Bank of India?Answer: Sir Osborne Smith (April 1st, 1935)26) Who has been the longest-serving RBI governor?Answer: Sir Bengal Rama Raju27) Who had the shortest term as RBI governor?Answer: A.Ghosh28) Which RBI governor has written Indian Economy: Essays on Money and Finance?Answer: Dr C Rangarajan
29) Who was the first Indian to become the RBI governor?Answer: Sir Chintaman D Deshmukh30) Which brand of scooter when translated into Italian means 'wasp'?Answer: VespaPage 2/4PDF generated by PHPKB Knowledge Base Script31) Which popular car audio system company's name when translated into German means 'blue point'?Answer: Blaupunkt32) Which brand name is derived from the word 'polar' suggesting coolness?Answer: Polo33) When translated in Korean what does Daewoo mean?Answer: Great Universe34) With a presence in 27 countries, the name of which company means 'three oceans?'Answer: Sanyo35) Which was the first private mutual fund company in India?Answer: Kothari Pioneer(1993)36) Samir Arora, who recently was banned by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, was a part ofwhich mutual fund?Answer: Alliance Capital37) Which was the first public sector mutual fund to be set up after the Unit Trust of India?Answer: SBI Mutual Fund38) How many mutual funds are there in India today?Answer: 3139) HDFC Standard Life Mutual Fund recently bought out which of its competitors?Answer: Zurich India Mutual Fund40) Which is the official advertising agency of the Indian government?Answer: Directorate of Audio Visual Publicity41) Which ad agency manages the career of cricket star Yuvraj Singh?Answer: Percept D'Mark42) Which Indian biscuit brand is the single largest selling biscuit in the world in its segment?Answer: Parle G43) The late television star and actress, Priya Tendulkar, used to endorse which brand of biscuits?Answer: Priya Gold44) Which biscuit company was associated with the TV programme, Kaun Banega Crorepati?Answer: Britannia Industries45) Which was the first Indian bank to open an international branch and where?Answer: Bank of India in London46) Which bank was founded in 1906 at the temple town of Udupi and is today among one of India's largestbanks?Answer: Corporation Bank47) When were banks in India nationalised?Answer: 1969Page 3/4PDF generated by PHPKB Knowledge Base Script48) Rana Talwar, who is now the head of Sabre Capital, was formerly the CEO of which bank?Answer: Standard Chartered Plc49) Who is behind the current Wipro, Britannia, Marico and Lakme logos?
Answer: Shombit Sengupta50) Who was the first Indian actress to model for Lux soap?Answer: Leela Chitnis51) What do you call a stock market trend that is neither bullish nor bearish?Answer: Chicken market52) What is picking stocks that have already sunk to the bottom but still have some bounce in them leftcalled?Answer: Cigar butt hunting53) How many stock exchanges are there in India?Answer: 2354) What are illiquid stocks that do not follow SEBI rules called?Answer: Z stocks55) By what name is the building 'Phiroze Jeejebhoy Towers' better known as?Answer: Bombay Stock Exchange56) Which company's ad line was 'Geography is History'?Answer: Iridium57) What publication advertised itself with the lines "Software for the most advanced microprocessor on thisplanet"?Answer: The Economic Times58) "The Brighter Side of Life" is the ad line of which of these companies/groups?Answer: AV Birla group59) "Don't blend in" is the ad line of which of these companies/products?Answer: Lifestyle International60) "Life is One Incredible Journey" is the baseline of which magazine?Answer: Outlook Traveller
. Which companies mobile phone are marketed with the slogan - Big inside. Small Outside
Nokia
Sony
Samsung
Motorola
2. Which Indian Enterprise used the slogan - Improving the quality of Life.
3
Reliance
TATA
Birla
ITC
3. Which newspaper says You needn't read us to understand us?
Times of India
The Hindu
Indian Express
Malyalam Manorama
4. Which network marketing company sells with the slogan - Better Ideas- Better Life
Amway
SkyBiz
HLL
2
4
Nirma
5. What is the name of the mobile company which was acquired by Sony ?
Nokia
Erricson
DoCoMo
CellOne
6. Forester is the name of a car manufactured by
Ford
BMW
Chevrolet
Mitsubishi
7. Louie Philippe is the brand name of a
1
2
3
shirt
paper
car
luggage ware
8. Power is the name of oil from which of the following Oil gaints?
IOCL
HP
BPCL
Shell
9. Carrier is a leading name in the field of
Air Cooling
Air Conditioning
Refregiration
1
2
Icing
10. Which car gives you - Fun on the Run
Alto
Icon
Lancer
City
11. You read ____ news paper because - You deserve to know
Times of India
Hindustan Times
The Hindu
Bombay Times
12. Magic is the brand name of which Mobile pre-paid card?
2
1
2
AirTel
BSNL
MTNL
idea
13. Cerelac is the brand of which companies baby foods?
Kellogs
Nestle
Johnson n Johnson
HLL
14. If you use this companys software - your question yourself - Where do you want to go today?
Microsoft
SCO
1
2
Novell
Lotus
15. Colgate Fresh Energy Gel took paste says
Talk to Me
Rakshana Chakra
Fights with germs for long
None of these
16. 737-900 is the name of a
Mobile Phone from Motorola
name of a jet plane
looks like a telephone number in West Indies islands
name of a comet
1
1
2
17. Taj group of Hotels is a chain of hotels from which company?
GrandBay
Welcome
Tata
ITC
18. This company is - Applying Thought
Infosys
Wipro
Sun
Ernest & Young
19. Your neighbours will go envy if you own this television
LG
Samsung
3
2
Videocon
Onida
20. Harmony is the name of which companies textiles?
Reliance
Vimal
Digjam
Bombay Deing
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