Q1. Which controversial startup founder and his wife were stopped at the Delhi airport because of a Look Out Nptice issued by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police ?
Ans. Ashneer Grover of BharatPe and his wife Madhuri Jain
Q2. P&G India had its first ever investor call recently. P&G in general is focussed on the premium and urban consumers. Among all the products of P&G which is the only product/brand that sells more in rural India than urban centres ?
Ans. Vicks
Q3. Who tweeted this ? On my first day after the ICC World Cup tour in India, I’m proud to say that I will be launching my perfume brand “UNANDUWA” soon! Join hands with me as we launch our very own SRI LANKAN product!
Ans. Kumar Dharmasena, former Sri Lankar cricketer turned umpire
Q4. Name this Internet creator who is using the Watermelon filter on Tiktok to raise funds for Gaza residents affected by the current war.
Ans. Jourdan Johnson
Q5. In the upcoming IPO for Tata Technologies which company’s shareholders have a reservation under the shareholder’s quota ?
Ans. Tata Motors
Q6. Many airlines have a bird in their logo. They put the logo on the tailfin on their planes. They put the logo on only one side. What do they put on the other side ?
Ans. Mirror image of the logo as the bird logos are asymmetric.
Q7. What corporate governance related violation has made Ministry of Corporate Affairs fine 4 companies , 3 private and 1 state run company of Maharashtra govt ?
Ans. Not having even one woman director on board of directors.
Q8. The hotelier Biki Oberoi who passed away recently created the ‘Vilas’ brand of super luxury palaces and resorts. He was unhappy with the maintenance of many existing palaces that were converted into hotels. He created a greenfield palace as resort. Which was the first one ?
Ans. Rajvilas in Jaipur
Q9. Which chocolate brand that has remained popular is celebrating its 75th year in India this year ?
Ans. Cadbury Dairy Milk
Q10. As of September 2023 among all the companies listed in NSE what is the share of retail investor holdings ?
Ans. 7.6 %
Q11. With rising air pollution in Indian cities, what feature in Indian cars is becoming a factory fitted standard feature rather than being an accessory?
Ans. Air purifier
Q12. Marconi Iñvestment paid 120 Mn Swiss Francs for a building in Geneva that has the flagship store of Omega. Which rival brand owns Marconi ?
Ans. Rolex
Q13. Who is the biggest investor in WeWork the once storied startup that has filed for bankruptcy protection ?
Ans. Softbank
Q14. By acquiring which company in a 750 Mn $ deal, Tata Group has become the first Indian mfr of iPhone ?
Ans. Wistron
Q15. We Sell More Cosmetics On _____ ____ Than Valentine’s Day: Sugar CEO Vineeta Singh.. Fill in the Blanks
Ans. Karva Chauth
Q16. Reliance has set up India’s largest luxury shopping mall with 66 different stores, multiplex, gourmet food etc. It is called Jio World Plaza. It was inaugurated today. Where has it come up ?
Ans. Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
Q17. Which Indian origin business family has acquired the Old War Office (OWO) for £ 1.3 Billion ? OWO is a heritage building in Whitehall which was used by Winston Churchill as a war office. Now it is a hotel, restaurants, premium residences etc
Ans. Hinduja Group
Q18. In the World Cup matches, particularly featuring India, a large number of spectators are seen wearing blue jerseys..Which company is the only authorised marketer of these jerseys ? This company has launched a Rs 999 version for these matches and delivered it thru Blinkit etc.
Ans. Adidas
Q19. The United Auto Workers or just UAW is now in the news for the auto strikes in US. This union with HQ in Detroit, US was set up in 1935. What is the full name of United Auto Workers?
Ans. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Q20. Cello World is launching its IPO today. It has a huge range of over 5000 SKUs in houseware, writing instruments, plastic furniture etc. When it started in 1967 what were its first products from its small factory in Mumbai ?
Ans. Plastic bangles and PVC Footwear
Compiled by
G.Mohan
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