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    Business Quiz

    Renjith k Pushpanb786

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    "Your Place In The Sky is the slogan

    of which Airline company?

    Air India

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    Air India is a state-owned flag carrier

    Air India was founded by J. R. D. Tata in July 1932 asTata Airlines, a division of Tata Sons Ltd. (now TataGroup).

    Tata Airlines became a public limited company on 29July 1946 under the name Air India.

    It is India's oldest and largest airline Its corporate office is located at the Air India Building

    at Nariman Point in South Mumbai It is the 16th largest airline in Asia Air India is a part of the Indian government-owned

    National Aviation Company of India Limited (NACIL).

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    Identify the famous entrepreneur who is worthover $1.8 billion as of today

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    Mike Lazaridis of Research In Motion (RIM)

    Mihalis "Mike" Lazaridis (born March 14, 1961, Istanbul, Turkey )is the founder and co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), whichcreated and manufactures the BlackBerry wireless handhelddevice

    Founded in 1984 ,Headquarters in Waterloo,Ontario, Canada

    Led by Co-CEO JimBalsillie and President and Co-CEO MikeLazaridis

    It Launched the BlackBerry smartphone in 1999 The company also creates software for businesses and the

    operating system that allows the BlackBerry smartphone to provide

    mobile access to email, IM, apps, media files, the Internet and more.

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    Name the internationally acclaimed brand founded byLionel Martin and Robert Banford in asmall west London workshop?(Hint: Bond connection)

    Aston Martin

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    Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a Britishmanufacturer of luxury sports cars, based in

    Gaydon, Warwickshire From 1994 until 2007 Aston Martin was part of

    the Ford Motor Company On 12 March 2007, it was purchased for 479

    million by a joint venture company, headed byDavid Richards and co-owned by InvestmentDar and Adeem Investment of Kuwait andEnglish businessman John Sinders.

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    Probably the best "two letters in one symbol" solution

    ever. This 'slimeball' is created by Takuya Kawagoi.Although it is meant to look partially like the symbioticamalgamation of two letters the logo also representsthe company's entire design philosophy, as Kawagoi

    explained. It's both futuristic and organic, designed toinvoke the concepts of flexibility and fluidity. It is oftenshown as a quick animation at the end of televisionads. Which company's logo am I talking about?

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    Sony Ericsson

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    Sony Ericsson is a joint venture established on October 1, 2001 bythe Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and

    the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to manufacturemobile phones

    The stated reason for this venture is to combine Sony's consumerelectronics expertise with Ericsson's technological knowledge in thecommunications sector.

    Both companies have stopped making their own mobile phones. Headquarters Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom By 2009, it was the fourth-largest mobile phone manufacturer in the

    world after Nokia, Samsung and LG The sales of products largely increased due to the launch of the

    adaptation of Sony's popular Walkman and Cyber-shot series.

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    Whose tagline:"The edge is efficiency"

    BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange)

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    The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) (formerly, The Stock

    Exchange, Bombay) is the oldest stock exchange in Asia and hasthe largest number of listed companies in the world, with 4990 listedas of August 2010.

    It is located at Dalal Street, Mumbai, India. On Aug, 2010, the equity market capitalization of the companies

    listed on the BSE was US$1.78 trillion, making it the 4th largeststock exchange in Asia and the 11th largest in the world. With over 4,996 Indian companies listed & over 7700 scrips on the

    stock exchange, it has a significant trading volume. The BSE SENSEX (SENSitive indEX), also called the "BSE 30", is

    a widely used market index in India and Asia

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    Which companies old logo is this?

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    Renault

    French automaker producing cars, vans, buses,tractors, and trucks, and, in the past, autorailvehicles.

    Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's

    fourth largest automaker The company's most successful

    cars to date is the RenaultClio

    and the Renault Laguna, and

    its core market is Europe

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    Which company's logo is called Muscle Man?

    MRF

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    Madras Rubber Factory, popularly known as MRF, is a

    major tyre manufacturing company located in Chennai,Tamil Nadu Founded in 1949 by K.M.Mammen Mappillai It is presently under the leadership ofVinoo Mammen,

    son of the late K.M.Mammen Mappillai MRF is mainly involved in making vehicle tyres. It is

    India's largest tyre manufacturing company It is also involved in a range of other activities via

    subsidiaries. Funskool India, a Joint venture betweenHasbro and MRF, is a major toy manufacturing companyin the country.

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    Topeka , the capital city of US state of Kansas has changedits name temporarily to a well known brand / company.

    Topeka is test hub for a high-speed broadband networkbeing built by this company. Name the company / brand..?

    Google(kansas capital would be known asGoogle- test hub for a high-speed

    broadband network being built by

    Google)

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    Google Inc. is an American multinational public corporationinvested in Internet search, cloud computing, and advertising

    technologies Google hosts and develops a number of Internet-based services

    and products, and generates profit primarily from advertisingthrough its AdWords program

    The company was founded by Larry Page and SergeyBrin, oftendubbed the "Google Guys.

    Subsidiaries: YouTube, DoubleClick, On2 Technologies,GrandCentral, Picnik, Aardvark, AdMob

    Key people Eric E. Schmidt(Chairman & CEO)Sergey M. Brin(Technology President)Lawrence E. Page(Products President

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    What major currency is known as Greenbacks inslang?

    US Dollars

    Greenback usually refers to the United States dollar: It generally refers tomoney:

    Greenback (money), a fiat currency that was issued by the North during theAmerican Civil War

    There are at least two types of notes that were called greenback: United States Note Demand Note

    A term first used for the United States Demand Notes issued from August1861 to April 1862

    A modern (since 1914) United States Federal Reserve Note

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    Which famous TV personality owns a film

    production company called Harpo Films?Look hard at the name, may be you can decipher the answer.

    Oprah Winfrey

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    Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) is anAmerican television host, actress, producer, and

    philanthropist, best known for her self-titled, multi-awardwinning talk show, which has become the highest-ratedprogram of its kind in history

    She has been ranked the richest African American of the

    20th century the greatest black philanthropist in American history and

    was once the world's only black billionaire She is also, according to some assessments, the most

    influential woman in the world

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    Name the oil major who first setup a refinery inIndia, introduced LPG and Bitumen to the nation

    and first company to introduced co-branded creditcards and rewards programme in petroleumsector?

    Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

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    Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is one of thelargest state-owned oil and gas company in India, with Fortune

    Global 500 rank of 287 (2008) Headquarters Mumbai, Maharashtra Key people Radhakrishnan (Chairman & MD)

    Bharat Petroleum is considered to be a pioneer in Indian petroleumindustry with various path-breaking initiatives such as Pure for Surecampaign, Petro card, Fleet card etc.

    BPCL has refineries at Mumbai and Kochi (Kochi Refineries) with acapacity of 12 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) and 9.5 MMTPA

    respectively for refining crude oil.

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    X was a French tennis player, nicknamed"________________" by fans because of his pugnacity on

    court. He was one of The Four Musketeers, French tennisstars who dominated the game in the 1920s and early1930s. He won seven Grand Slam singles titles in theFrench, American, and British championships but nevermade the long trip to Australia to play in their

    championships. He was the world number one player forboth 1926 and 1927. Identify X.

    Rene Lacoste (The man who

    started the Lacoste brand of

    clothes. His nickname was

    "The Crocodile" and hence

    the logo )