India
Q1. Which platform owned by Bengaluru based Bundl Technologies has become a unicorn after its recent round of funding ?
Ans. Swiggy
Q 2. For advancing loans to which developer firm in Pune were the top officials of Bank of Maharashtra arrested ?
Ans. DS Kulkarni
Q3. As Chanda Kochhar has been asked to go on leave pending investigation, who has taken over as the CEO at ICICI Bank ?
Ans.Sandeep Bakhshi
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Q 4. Diesel is a well known apparel brand. What is Petrol ?
Ans. Denim and Jeans wear
Q5. This brand is a leader now in the sparkling water market in US. It was launched as an “Anti-Perrier”, taking on the snobbish positioning of Perrier. This brand is owned by National Beverage Corporation. Name it
Ans. Lacroix
Q6. Which company is replacing GE in the Dow Jones Industrial Average where it was part of the 30 companies index since its inception in 1907 ?
Ans. Walgreens
Q7. Identify this journalist who became editor of Fast company early this year.
Ans. Stephanie Mehta
Q8. Under the Club Benefits programme, FIFA pays money to the clubs that release players for the FIFA World Cup. Which club will earn the maximum in FIFA 2018 from this programme ?
Ans. Real Madrid
Q9. Which is the 4th social media platform owned by Facebook to cross 1 billion users ?
Ans. Instagram after Facebook, Whatsapp and FB Messenger
Q 10. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has resigned over violation of Intel’s non-fraternization policy. What exactly did he violate ?
Ans. Relationship with a fellow employee
Q 11. Name this Indian American doctor author who has been selected as the first CEO of the healthcare venture floated by Amazon-Berkshire- JP Morgan
Ans. Atul Gawande
- Compiled by G.Mohan