Q1. Why do farmers love the fungus MYCORRHIZA ?
Ans. These fungii helps roots to rejuvenate
Q2. In India where economy and value for money are often used as USPs, a small car is promoted as being ‘fittingly expensive’. Name it.
Ans. VW Beetle
Q3. Dubbed as a cross between the VODAFONE and VIDEOCON logos which co now wants a name for its new logo a la NIKE’S Swoosh ?
Ans. AIRTEL
Q4. Besides being brokers what is common to Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Uday Kotak, Vallabh Bhansali and Manish Chokhani ?
Ans. All from the same school Hindi Viya Bhavan in Marine Lines
Q5. As per Niira Radia who files the highest income tax returns amongst journalists ?
Ans. Udayan Mukherjee of CNBC. paid Rs 6cr tax last year
Q6.Who signed the first ever US patent in 1790 issued to Samuel Hopkins ?
Ans. George Washington
Q7. Connect Carrier , OTIS, Sikorsky and Pratt and Whitney to a Fortune 500 company
Ans. United Technologies
Q8. British PM wants to measure the Happiness Index of UK. Who has inspired him for the it ?
Ans Amartya Sen
Q9. Which popular personal finance TV host signs off with ‘People first, then money, then things’ ?
Ans. Suze orman on CNBC
Q10. Which term traces its origin to Willard Hotel Washington where President Ulysses Grant met people to discuss policy matters ?
Ans. Lobbying
Q11. Which co has launched a new 3-in-1 suit fabric called HATRIC that has the best of cotton, silk and polyester ?
Ans. Arvind
Q12. Praful Patel is charging airlines of ‘predatory pricing’. What does it mean ?
Ans. Anti competitive measure of pricing products at low prices
Q12. CEO of which housing finance co has been arrested in the ‘cash for loans ‘ scam ?
Ans. LIC housing finance
Q13. Which city is the first to launch mobile number portability (MNP) in the country ?
Ans. Rohtak
Q14. Which drink brand owned by Nestle is being launched in India by Coca cola ?
Ans. Nestea iced tea
Q15. Which well known international media house has launched its first magazine in india KNOWLEDGE ?
Ans. BBC
Visual Quiz
Identify these mascots and the brands they are associated with. Answers as comments.
