Quiz

1. Quiz

2. 1 • This indian group (company) owned by Odhavjibhai. R. Patel is the the largest clock manufacturer in the world. Name?

3. ANS • This indian group (company) owned by Odhavjibhai. R. Patel is the the largest clock manufacturer in the world. Name? • ANS : Orpat Group (Ellora Time pvt ltd.)

4. 2 • This clock was erected in 1989 at Sixth Avenue, a block from Times Square in NY, by a real estate developer Seymour Durst. This clock ran out of digits on September 30, 2008. What does the clock show?

5. This clock was erected in 1989 at Sixth Avenue, a block from Times Square in NY, by a real estate developer Seymour Durst. This clock ran out of digits on September 30, 2008. What does the clock show? • ANS : The US national debt clock. The debt crossed $10 trillions on september 30, 2008.

7. Ans

8. 4 • What is Green Shoe option (Finance related)

9. Ans • ‘Over-allotment option’ for stocks. i.e. right to sell additional shares if demand is in the excess of the original amount offered.

10. 5 • Taj hotels economy hotels are now rebranded as?

11. A • Gateway

12. 6 • The story of this company starts close to 75 years back when Mr. M Manal founder of the company saw restless elephants being fed with a root to pacify them. This root got scientifically evaluated and turned out to be first hypertensive drug of the world by name Serpina.

13. 6A • Himalaya Healthcare

14. 7 • Which software major has launched www.controlcosts.com

15. 7A • Microsoft

16. n 1888, he set up his first venture - a small bicycle repair shop at Belgaum. Strongly believing that agricultural implements must fit the milieu they are used in, he manufactured iron ploughs. However in January 1910, when they were ousted from Belgaum to make room for a new suburb, they found themselves in dire need of a place to live and work. Sensing this need, the Raja of the princely state of Aundh, who admired and respected this person, offered the latter all the land he needed in Aundh state and this was the place where this person’s dream was realized. The Man and the place please?

17. Laxmanrao Kirloskar and Kirloskarwadi 

18. Logos

20. Buick

21. Established in 1975, it has 2000 employees with an annual budget of about €3.6 billion in 2009.

22. European Space Agency (ESA)

25. This group has a revenue of $20 billion in addition to having a 28.7% economic and voting interest in one of the world's largest brewing companies, UK based SABMiller plc

26. Altria Group

27. Andy Murray was presented with this brand’s gear at the recently concluded Wimbledon championships.

28. Fred Perry

31. TAGLINES

32. 1 • Which watch brand is advertised with slogan "it takes a licking and keeps ticking"

33. 1A • Timex

34. 2 •  'Citizen First' is the motto / tagline of which organization?

35. 2A • Delhi Police

36. 3 • ‘If you have a reason, we have the job’

37. 3A • Timesjobs.com

38. 4A • ‘Earth's Biggest BookStore’

39. 4A • www.Amazon.com

40. 5 • ‘Where Vision Gets Built’. A tagline of

41. 5A • Lehman Brothers

42. 6 • "Power is nothing without control," is the well known slogan of which company?

43. 6A • Pirelli

44. 7 • ‘Smart Basics, Help Yourself ’. Tagline for what?

45. 7A • Ginger hotels

46. Audience • ‘You press the button, we do the rest’ is a tagline of

47. Aud A • Kodak

48. Aud 2 • ‘Good people to bank with’

49. Aud 2 • Union bank of India

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