Thursday, January 1, 2009

Prelims BQ (Part 2)

  1. The Carpathia, the ship that took most of the survivors of the Titanic, belonged to which shipping line? 
  2. Arvind mills, one of the foremost producers of denim & jeans- the world is the flagship company of which group?
  3. Which marketting expert said that, "Marketting takes a day to learn, but unfortunately it takes a lifetime to master" ?
  4. Which latin term is used to refer to duties that are levied oncommodities/products as a certain percentage of their price, these are different from specific excise duties that are levied on products?
  5. If Apple=iPod, then Microsoft=?
  6. The Financial Times turned 100 years old on 4th Jan 1993. How did it celebrate this occasion?
  7. This company was founded in 1979 by a Delhi based entrepreneur who named his company after his neighbour's dog. He started out by selling song books, posters and leather patches, before hitting big with another product. Which company?
  8. Which leading Indian brand was founded by three young entrepreneurs, Clyde Cooper, Tushar Jani and Khushroo Dubash.?
  9. Where do you find 2 interlocking circles with 23 horizontal bars and italic, sans- serif  type face font
  10. Osho Rajneesh holds the Gusiness world record for owning the most number of a single brand of a luxurious car . Name that brand.
  11. Which was the first tagline of Apple
  12. Which bank is promoted by 20th Century Finance Corporation and Keppel Tatlee Bank of Singapore in India?
  13. Identify the company started by Finnish engineer Frederick  Idestam as a wood pulp mill and paper manufactured company and then changed itself to a telecom major
  14. In the European Union, which British company was granted the exclusive right to use green on signs for petrol stations?
  15. This was one of the iconic brand, they were first to offer plastic toy animal as a collectible item for kids. Later due to an overseas takeover its name was changed. Name the brand with its old name.
  16. Name the stock market regulator in United Kingdom
  17. Name the person who first drew the Linux penguin.
  18. Which is the only country having paper currency and have no coins and it introduced cheque only in 1997?
  19. Which company owns the edible oil brand dalda
  20. Name the country that recently launched a new high speed internet satellite named Kizma designed to provide super high speed data transmission in South east Asia
  21. What is the exchange rate of one currency for another over a fixed period of time called?
  22. Name the first Indian woman CEO of a foreign bank.
  23. Which is the world’s most expensive spice by weight.    
  24. Which website would you reach if  you  key in the url:http://216.239.51.100 
  25. Which Indian business group runs an institute of management named Gyanodaya Learning Centre?

3 comments:

iamnirad said...

1. P&O

2. LALBHAI

3. DR. PHILIP KOTLER

4. PRO RATA

5. ZUNE

6. BY PRINTING A WHITE PAPER

7. DIAMOND COMICS

8. PEPE

9. MASTERCARD

10. JAGUAR

11. THiNK

12. YES BANK

13. NOKIA

14. BRITISH PETROLEUM

15. FISCHER-PRICE (FUNSKOOL)

16. BANK OF ENGLAND

17. LINUS TORVALDS

18. LIBYA

19. MARICO

20. MALAYSIA

21. pass

22. NAINA KIDWAI (HSBC)

23. SAFFRON

24. GOOGLE.COM

25. ITC

Udaibhan singh said...

1. Cunard Line's
2. Lalbha group
3. Philip Kotler
4. Ad Valorem
5. Zune
6. the FT printed a single edition of the paper on white stock
7. Archies
8. Blue Dart
9. Mastercard
10. Rolls Royce
11. Insanely great
12. Centurian bank
13. Nokia
14. BP
15.
16. financial Services Authority(FSA)
17. Larry Ewing
18. Vietnam
19. Bunge Ltd
20.
21. Pegged float
22.Naina lal kidwai (the 1st woman to head operations of a foreign bank in India)
or Tarini Vaidya (the 1st women CEO of a foreign bank)
23. Saffron
24. google
25. Aditya Birla group

Unknown said...

1. Cunard Line Transatlantic
2. Sanjay Lalbhai
3. Philip Kotler
4. Ad Valorem
5. Zune
6. They printed on white paper instead of pink.
7. Diamond Comics
8. Bluedart
9. Mastercard logo
10. Rolls Royce
11. Byte into an Apple
12. Centurion Bank of Punjab
13. Nokia
14. BP(British Petroleu)
15. Funskool
16.FSA(Financial Services Authority)
17. Larry Ewing
18. Libya
19.Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
20. Malaysia
21. Pegged Float
22. Naina Lal Kidwai
23. Saffron
24. Google
25. Aditya Birla Group


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