BUSINESS QUIZ

1. Who is the Digital Innovation partner of Tennis Australia since 2018 September?

Ans. Infosys

2. What is the name given by Microsoft to a collection of software for enterprises consisting
of Power BI, Power BI and Flow that will sit on top of the Windows Azure?

Ans. Microsoft Power Platform

3. Which IIT is going to offer a B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence from next academic
session?
Ans. IIT Hyderabad

4. Subroto Bagchi, N S Parthasarathy, Krishna Kumar Natarajan, Rostow Ravanan are

promoters of which IT company?
Ans. Mindtree Ltd

5. What was the reason cited by SEBI to reject the L & T buyback proposal?
Ans. After the buyback the combined debt of L & T and its subsidiaries will exceed 2:
1, beyond which is not allowed as per SEBI guidelines.

6. Which company markets the toothpaste brand Glisters?

Ans. Amway

7. With which company would you associate the brands Medimix and Cuticura?
Ans. Cholayil
8. Which newspaper completes 25 years on January 28, 2019?
Ans. The Hindu Businessline
9. Which company has been voted the Most Admired Company in US as per the Fortune
magazine?
Ans. Apple

10. As per Brand Finance, which company is the most valued IT services brand globally?
Ans. Accenture

11. What term has been popularised by business theorist and social scientist Shoshana
Zuboff that describes the form of capitalism practiced by Google and Facebook?
Ans. Surveillance Capitalism

12. Which brand‟s latest TV commercial has generated debate and sparked backlash from
several of the brand‟s consumers when it says „is this the best a man can get?
Ans. Gillette

13. Microsoft has launched an E-Commerce portal to empower the handloom weavers of
Telangana and optimize their operations and improve their engagement with the
customers. Which is this E-Commerce portal?
Ans. ReWeave.in.

14. Which innovative ecommerce model will be adopted by Reliance Industries to launch the
same in Gujarat for 1.2 million retailers and shop keepers?
Ans. O2O (Online to Offline)

15. Which City has been named by UNESCO the „World Capital of Architecture for 2020‟?
Ans. Rio de Janeiro

16. NCLT has approved the merger of which telecom firm with Bharti Airtel Ltd.?
Ans. Tata Teleservices Ltd.
17. Which company will be assembling iphones in India in 2019 on behalf of Apple?
Ans. Foxconn in Tamil Nadu

18. Which lady banker has joined Reliance Industries as an independent Director?
Ans. Arundhati Bhattacharya, former Chairman of SBI
19. Who has been appointed as the new CFO of Infosys from March 2019?

Ans. Nilanjan Roy

20. Which company merged with KPIT and now will be demerged into two separate
companies from January 2019?
Ans. BirlaSoft

21. Why is India‟s drug regulator conducting raids on Johnson and Johnson and seizing
talcum powder?
Ans. Presence of asbestos

22. Which auto co has launched a new SUV Alturas G4 in India?

Ans. Mahindra

23. Where has INOX launched its first LED screen based on Samsung‟s ONYX technology?
Ans. Mumbai

24. What new product category has Titan entered the Indian market with the brand name
TANEIRA?
Ans. Sarees
25. Infiniti is luxury car division of which auto maker?
Ans. Nissan

26. Samsung has replaced another advertiser as the brand with the biggest advertising spend
worldwide. Who has it replaced?
Ans. Procter and Gamble
27. In financial lingo, what are „Munis‟?
Ans. Municipal Bonds

28. A 7 year old is the highest earning You Tube star. Name him and his estimated earnings?
Ans. Ryan, Ryan ToysReview is the YouTube channel. 22 Million $
29. What business is the startup EV Motors India in?

Ans. Network of charging stations

30. Who is behind the newly launched digital entertainment company Dharmatic
Entertainment?
Ans. Karan Johar

31. What is India's rank in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Index 2019, out of 190
countries in 2018?
Ans- 77

32. Which organisation was recently announced as an official partner of the men's hockey
World Cup 2018?
Ans- Tata Steel

33. Which country will host the 23rd edition of the World Corporate Games 2019?

Ans. Qatar
34. Most logos carry one icon, but which co logo has as many as 25 icons with symbols such
as sun, DNA, bee, flower and heart?
Ans. Unilever

35. Which is the only item sourced by Rolls Royce from india?
Ans. Malabar wood

36. The East Coast Railway has installed 91 vending machines in 36 trains to improve
hygiene on board its trains. What do these machines dispense?
Ans. Sanitary Napkins.

37. Which housing finance company will be merging with Bandhan Bank through a share
swap deal?
Ans. Gruh Finance

38. Which is the first port Indian government will operate outside India?
Ans. Chabahar Port in Iran

39. With which company would you associate the Zoodles, a chain of Chinese QSR outlets
and Dariole, a baked goods and coffee chain?
Ans. Speciality Restaurants Ltd

40. Interstate sale of vegetables is now happening due to e-NAM. Tomatoes from
Uttarakhand are sold to UP traders and cauliflowers grown by UP farmers are sold to
Uttarakhand traders. Expand e-NAM?
Ans. Electronic – National Agricultural Market

41. Tanishq has launched an exclusive sub-brand for jewellery for men. What is it called?
Ans. Aveer
42. Which brand is being endorsed here on social media by Internet sensation Priya Varrier?
Ans. Pringles

43. Which famous Indian fictional character, popular among children, is the brand
ambassador of India‟s first playschool chain, Shemrock?
Ans. ChhotaBheem

44. Ethisphere has brought out a list of world‟s most ethical companies 2018. Only 2 Indian
companies figure in this list. Name them?
Ans. Wipro and Tata Steel

45. Ola has launched its cab service in a new country. Name the country?
Ans. Australia
46. In the US cities, Bird, Scoot, Skip and Lime are becoming a rage in the various cities.
What are they?
Ans. e-scooters on rent

47. Which technology/ industry will be regulated in India by the Digital Sky platform from
December 1, 2018?
Ans. Drones
48. Which new social network calls itself „The social network by women, for everyone‟?

Ans. Bumble

49. Slack the SanFrancisco based co that makes enterprise internal messaging and content
sharing software is going for a Direct IPO soon. Spotify did a direct IPO last year. What
is a „Direct IPO‟?
Ans. A direct IPO means it does not use any underwriters or merchant bankers to
market the issue or pre-book the issue.
50. What is the name of the free but ad supported video streaming service launched by
Amazon owned IMDB?
Ans. iMDB Freedive

51. When a company‟s share price is „under water‟ what does it mean?
Ans. When the share price falls below the IPO price at which it was issued.

52. The quality enforcing technique of „six sigma‟ was first introduced by which American
company?
Ans. Motorola

53. PM Modi inaugurated the longest rail - road bridge in India called Bogibeel bridge on
Dec 25 2018. Over which river is this bridge?
Ans. Brahmaputra

54. Who will be the celebrity endorsing the bike Suzuki Hayate?
Ans. Salman Khan

55. What new model of MUV has been launched by Maruti to compete with the likes of
Innova and Xylo?
Ans. Ertiga

56. Why has Nestle India been hauled up for violating advt norms?
Ans. The tins of Lactogen do not have warning reg Mother‟s milk in Hindi and font
size was small.

57. Name the celebrity who endorses Fast track, Flying Machine jeans, Herbalife, Fair and
Lovely for men, Sangam suitings etc.?
Ans. Virat Kohli
58. Which two brands from Pepsico are being promoted under a single slogan” I feel UP”?
Ans. 7Up and Nimbooz

59. Which brand of whisky known for „making it large‟ has signed on SRK as its brand
ambasador?
Ans. Royal Stag

60. Which insurance co appears to be opportunistic and show Yuvraj Singh talking about his
health often in the TVC?
Ans. Birla Sun Life

61. About what has Ratan Tata said that it is not a flop but it was a lost opportunity?
Ans. Tata Nano

62. Fabsta is a private label brand for which Indian retail chain?
Ans Tata promoted Star Market

63. Which women apparel brands would you associate with TCNS Clothing Co Ltd which
calls itself India‟s leading women‟s branded apparel company?
Ans. W for women, Wishful and Aurelia

64. Which is the first German car company to announce stoppage of making diesel engines?
Ans. Porsche

65. A new business jets and helicopter service called Skyshuttle is starting with services in
Mumbai- Bengaluru sector. Which Indian cricketer has invested in it?
Ans. Yuvraj Singh

66. In Indian e-commerce if anchor supplier is Cloudtail for Amazon, who it is for Flipkart?
Ans. Earlier it was WS Retail, now Retailnet
67. IRCON International Limited is engaged majorly in the construction of?
Ans. Railway Projects

68. GE appliances, earlier part of General Electric, now is part of which global company?
Ans. B Haier

69. Where in India is Pepsi creating a network of vending machines for crushing plastic
bottles?
Ans. Across Maharashtra

70. Name this Chevrolet car model that was launched in 1950s and it peaked in 1960s? It was
a big status symbol among filmstars that it was mentioned in a Kishore Kumar song. Now
it is being withdrawn by GM.
Ans. Chevrolet Impala

71. Which companies mobile phone are marketed with the slogan - Big inside. Small
Outside?
Ans. Samsung

72. What is the name of the mobile company which was acquired by Sony?
Ans. Erricson

73. Power is the name of oil from which of the following Oil gaints?
Ans. HP
 TAGLINES

74. Which company has the tagline of "Software powers the Internet."?

Ans. ORACLE

75. Which company has the tagline of "The name you can bank upon."?

Ans. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK

76. Which company has the tagline of "With you all the way."?

Ans. SBI

77. Which company has the tagline of "High Performance. Delivered"?

Ans. ACCENTURE

78. Which company has the tagline of “Taking India to the World"?

Ans. ADITYA BIRLA GROUP

79. "The Ultimate Driving Machine" is the tagline of which company?

Ans. BMW

80. Which company has the tagline of “Putting News First "?

Ans. BBC WORLD

81. "Good Food. Good Life.

Ans. NESTLE
82. "Slightly ahead of its time."

Ans. PANASONIC

83. "Sense and Simplicity"

Ans. PHILLIPS

84. "Do more. Live more."

Ans. TATA INDICOM

85. "Break Free"

Ans. TVS

86. "Even More Car per Car"

Ans. TATA MOTORS

87. "Beyond the Obvious"

Ans. TCS

88. "Drivers wanted"

Ans. VOLKSWAGEN
 LOGOS

89. Name the company logo?

Ans. NESTLE

90. A famous car company logo

Ans. Mini Cooper

91. Identify the logo?

Ans. CISCO
 92. Another brand owned by PepsiCo that sells potato chips.

Ans. LAYS

93. Identify this logo?

Ans. PANTENE

94. Identify this new logo of an old brand?

Ans. MASTERCARD
95. Which tree is depicted on the logo of First national bank of south Africa?

Ans. ACACIA

96. Identify this logo?

Ans. PYTHON – the programming language

97. This belongs to a British Bank and financial services company.

Ans. BARCLAYS
98. This beverage brand belongs to PepsiCo.

Ans. MOUNTAIN DEW

99. A famous shoe company.

Ans. CONVERSE

100. Ruia Group owns this tyre brand in India.

Ans. DUNLOP