Bramma Business Quiz 30 October 2019

 

1.     Which Food delivery and home services app was launched by Google for Indian market?

               Ans : Areo App

2.     John Casado and Tom Hughes designed this logo for (X) popularly known as (Y) logo for the distinctive style of strokes and colors of the artist (Y), but as per the designers they were inspired by drawing style of Henri Matisse. Identity (X) and (Y).

                     Ans :         X– Apple Macintosh logo 

                                      Y – Picasso

3.     Who has been appointed as the chief Executive Officer by the Adhani Group for it's renewable energy?.

                     Ans : Jennifer Purdie

4.     Mark Waugh when on a tour to the Subcontinent was highly unsuccessful in scoring runs and ended up with four consecutive ducks which read 0000. What nickname, did he earn due to this incident?

                       Ans : AUDI

5.     When is the World Development Information Day observed?

                     Ans : October 24

6.     Who was known as Blue Ribbon Sports Company earlier?

                     Ans : Nike

7.     What is the name of Head quater of Tata group?

                 Ans: Bombay house

Bramma Business Quiz 29 October 2019

       

   

1.     Name the metal for which Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) has granted the approval to trade to Multi Commodity Exchange Ltd (MCX)?

                     Ans: Gold

2.      Which company has the tagline of "Welcome to a Cashless World."?

                    Ans: SBI Debit Card

3.      Name the financial institution which has launched 'green' bond fund for central banks to promote green finance.

                     Ans:  Bank for International Settlements

4.      In 1928, AT&T's Western Electric established a division for the specific purpose of installing and servicing their loudspeakers and electronic products for motion picture use. Called "E.R.P.I." (Electrical Research Products, Inc.), it was purchased as part of a consent decree in 1936 by a group of E.R.P.I. executives, including George Carrington, Sr. and Mike Conrow. They changed the name to "All Technical Service Company".

                 How do we know this company today?

                  Ans. Altec ("All Tech") Lansing.

5.      Which bank has tied up with Samsung, to enable its debit cardholders to tap and pay using Samsung smart phones at merchant establishments?

                    Ans:Kotak Bank

6.      Who has been appointed as the new chairman of central Board of indirect taxes and customs (CBIC)

                        Ans : S Ramesh

Bramma Business Quiz 26 October 2019

1.       Raju & Rani staff related with which restaurant chain?

                                      Ans: Indian Coffee House

2.       Which is the world's largest natural gas company?

                                      Ans: Gazprom

3.       Which brandwas founded by KR Nagarajan in Avinashi a small town in TN, near Coimbatore? This brand owned by N S textile mills has become a leader in its category through innovations and smart marketing?.

                                          Ans :  Ramraj

4.       He appears in a series of books which made publishing history,and he is the most famous pupil of the “ Hogwarts withcraft School”. Who is this fictional character?.

                                         Ans: Harry Potter

5.       What is Googles technology for geatures recognition that is coming in their pixel devices called?

                                       Ans: Soli

6.       X is a new species of eel discovered in kerala. It is named after a snack because one of the researchers while having tea saw a packet of this snack on a packet. The picture of the snack resembled this eel. So they decided to name it X pangio eel loach. What is x?

                                            Ans: Bhujia

Bramma Business Quiz 24 October 2019

        1.       A lot of the traditional 20th century sales theory and training was influenced by the 1937 book 'How to Win Friends and Influence People'; who wrote it?

                          Ans : Dale Carnegie

       2.             What was former name of World bank?

                   Ans : International Bank for Reconstruction and  Development

3.             With which of the following company Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology have signed a statement of intent to roll-out 'Build for Digital India'? 

                     Ans : Google

4.             Which is world's largest selling beer by volume?

                     Ans : Snow beer from China

5.             Where was Asia's first Export Processing Zone set up?

                    Ans : Kandla (Gujarat) in 1965

6.                 Who is the new head of the European Central Bank?

                     Ans : Christine Lagarde

7.                      Who has been appointed as Secretary to President-elect Ram Nath Kovind?

                     Ans :  Sanjay Kothari

8.                      which bank is set to launch indias first ever floating ATM on boat in kerala

                       Ans : SBI

   

9.                      Which is the largest snacks company in India

                      Ans : Haldiram

10.      ‘X’ is an Indian women workers cooperative society.  Involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods. The organization’s main objective is empowerment of women by providing them employment opportunities. Started in 1959 by seven women in Mumbai with a seed capital of only Rs.80 ($15), it had an annual turnover of more than Rs. 800 crore  in 2018. It provides employment to 43,000 (in 2018) women across the country.

Primarily a cottage industry, urban by its origin, which has spread to the rural areas, it had an annual Rs. 290 million worth of exports in 2010.It is considered as one of the most remarkable entrepreneurial initiatives by women that is identified with female empowerment in India.                                                            

              What is the name of cooperative society ?

  

                   Ans : Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad

11.                  Who is the author of the book Mind Master: Winning Lessons from a Champion’s Life”?

                        Ans : Viswanathan Anand

12.                  The first GI tagged product in India ( in 2004–2005 )?

         

                  Ans : Darjeeling tea

13.                  Which Indian business school has been ranked among Top 10 Forbes Best International 1 - year Business schools 2019

                Ans :  ISB Hyderabad

14.                  Name this pharma company that was named after a freedom fighter whose birthday falls on the Independence day i.e August 15th. This  company started a factory in Puducherry but now its HQ is Hyderabad

                Ans :  Aurobindo Pharma

Bramma Business Quiz 22 October 2019

     

1.      Which company has the tagline of "Your Potential Our Passion"?

                                Ans: Microsoft

2.       Life Bond" is a product of ........?.

                               Ans : Aviva Life Insurance

3.        Name the India's Non-Banking  Financial Company which will acquire up to 58.2% stake in Sri Lanka's    Ideal Finance for LKR 2 billion

                             Ans:Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services

Bramma Business Quizz October 21 2019

         1.       The service aims at setting new standards in broadband speeds in India at an affordable                     price name the service?

                       Ans : Jiofiber

2.       Which lady, who is also a director of India Cements, has become the President of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association?

                       Ans: Rupa Gurunath

3.       Which company bought Engineering and Design teams from HTC for $1.1 Billion?

                       Ans: Google

4.       Which organization has acquired 49% stake in Kishore Biyani-led Future Coupons Ltd recently?

                        Ans : Amazon

5.       Which company has the tagline of "Just do it"?

                        Ans: Nike

6.       Which company has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism for the Crafted in India project?    

         Ans: Google 

                                                                                              

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

                         Ans: Samsung

8.       Which telecom services provider has entered into a partnership with Symantec Corp, to serve the growing cyber security requirements of businesses in India?

                         Ans: Bharti Airtel

9.       Who launched a Military Veterans Employment programme in partnership with DGR and AWPO?

                     Ans:Amazon

10.   A lot of the traditional 20th century sales theory and training was influenced by the 1937 book 'How to Win Friends and Influence People'; who wrote it?

                        Ans: Dale Carnegie

11.   What is the name of the mascot on the bonnet of a Rolls Royce?

                       Ans: The spirit of Ecstacy

12.   Guess the brand which has this tag line "The Best a man can get"?

                       Ans: Gillette

Bramma Business Quiz 17 October 2017

 

1  Siobhan Sweeney advocated hat public companies should appoint a ‘contrarian director’ whose role would be to challenge management recommendations. The prize-winning idea modeled-after the advocate- general of the European Union was inspired by which position established within the Catholic Church in 1587?

                    Ans. Devil’s Advocate

2.       BSNL has partnered with ___ to let users connect to nearby Wi-Fi hotspots

                     Ans- Paytm

3.        Which Airways becomes the world's first Airline to launch double beds in Business Class?.

                         Ans : Qatar Airways

4.      Which insurance company has partnered with ZestMoney to offer credit insurance?

                           Ans:Acko General Insurance

5.  Feedback appraisal which collects the views from people who work with the appraisee, about the appraisee, including subordinates, peers, upline managers; effectively anyone who comes into contact with the appraisee and who is happy to provide constructive feedback about the appraisee's strengths and areas for improvement..which feedback appraisal is this?

                       Ans: 360 degree' appraisal method

6.            King ‘X’ and Queen ‘Y’ Will reach today,Oct 17th in Nedumbassery Airport, as part of their two-day state visit. This is the final leg of their five-day India tour. We can find the flex boards all over angamaly,aluva, kochi areas…!Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Education Minister C Raveendrnath will receive them at the airport. They will visit the Dutch palace at Mattancherry. The royal couple will meet Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and hold discussions in the evening.On Friday, they will go to Alappuzha in the morning and will have a houseboat ride Later, they will take part in a function in which MoUs related to cooperation with the Kerala government in Port and IT sectors will be signed.

             Identify the King & Queen (X&Y)…?

                Ans : King of The Netherlands Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima.

7.     Name this Indian industrialist. Born in Moolaipozhi in Tamil Nadu to a Judge father and mother who came from family that owns Dina Thanthi. He went to PSG College of Technology Coimbatore for engineering. His first job was with Walchandnagar Industries. He later joined DCM.   Along with five colleagues and friends he started a company in a garage to marufacture and market calculators. Later entered PCs and other hardware. This billionaire now owns big stake in a global IT services co. Now also a big philanthropist in education. Name him.

                   Ans. Shiv Nadar of HCL Technologies

8.        Who developed the 'Equity Theory' of job motivation in the 1960's?

                  

                     Ans: J Stacey Adams

Bramma Business Quiz 14 October 2019

  

1.       This is also known as family branding, which is a marketing practice involving the use of a single brand name for the sale of two or more related products. This is mainly used by companies with a positive brand equity (value of a brand in a certain marketplace).What type of branding is this?

                         Ans : Umbrella branding

2.       He is the managing director of a famous garments company in Kerala,the largest employer in private sector in Kerala. He is the chief coordinator and mentor of Twenty20, a non-profit organization developed as a Total Responsibility Program to effectively contribute to the social and economic development of his Panchayath. Who is this entrepreneur and the company mention here?

                        Ans : Sabu Jacob

3.       Which pharmaceutical company has launched generic blood cancer drug in India? 

                      Ans: Natco Pharma

4.       With which company, CBSE have partnered to build AI learning for schools?

                      Ans :Microsoft

5.       Name the Businessman who recently invested in Ola Electric Mobility (OEM), the electric vehicle business of cab aggregator Ola?

                     Ans:Ratan Tata

6.       Costa Coffee, which sells 108 million cups of coffee (108,000,000) worldwide each year, has come out with a special insurance policy with Lloyd's of London for Gennaro Pelliccia (see pic). This insurance is worth a whopping $14,000,000 (only some 84 Crore rupees). What’s this insurance all about?

                   Ans: The $14 million insurance is for his tongue!

7.       As per the latest report of Brand Finance 2019, which of the following is India's most valuable brand in 2019?

                    Ans: Tata group

8.       Under what name does WCL a subsidiary of coal India market it's water drawn from their coal mines and filtered and packed in a modern plant in Nagpur?

                      Ans : Coal Neer

9.       Name the company which has launched its first artificial intelligence chip 'Spring Hill'.

                     Ans : Intel Corp

10.    X' is name of a leaf. This leaf extract using as a medicine, for heart issues and breathing problems. You can see this leaf in a country flag. What is 'X'..? in which country flag you can find the 'X'..?

                  Ans : X - Silver fern.

11.   First ever World Cotton day celebrations was on :

         Ans:  Oct 8th 2019 @ Geneva conducted by World Trade Organization    

Bramma Business Quiz 12 October 2019

1.       Which Airline has banned the usage of single-use plastic on the flight of its subsidiaries from October 2, 2019?

                         Ans:Air India

2.       Name this technology firm whose name literally means ‘Chinese Achievement”.

                        Ans: Huawei

3.       "Net safe Credit Card" is introduced by which Bank?

                        Ans : HDFC Bank

4.       X’ is an American global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services, with US$33 billion in annual sales in 2015.  It was ranked as the 6th largest privately held company in the United States by Forbes. ‘X’?

                           Ans : Mars

5.       Which of the following learning programs is going to be launched by the Human Resource Development Minister for allowing students to realize their complete potential and contribute to society?

                                  A. UDYAM

                                   B. DHRUB

                                   C. EKLABYA

                                   D. GYAN

                           Ans : DHRUB,

6.       Amazon has a private label for washing machines, air conditioners, and other white goods. What is it?

                      Ans. Amazon Basics

7.       India reaches a milestone of 1 crore smart LED streetlights. Illumination of 2.7 lakh Kms of roads. Energy saving of 6.71 billion kWh & eco friendly. Who is executing this national programme?

                     Ans: EESL (Energy Efficiency Services Limited) under the ministry of power

8.       Which Indian social.networking app popular in vernacular languages received big funding from Twitter?

                          Ans : Sharechat

9.   The quality enforcing technique of 'six sigma' eas first introduced by which American company?

                     Ans: Motorola

Bramma Business Quiz 11 October 2019

1.                                Who is the CEO of Federation of India Export Organisation?

                                 Ans : Dr. Ajay sahai

2.        In 1952 Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, was concerned that Indian women were spending precious foreign exchange on this particular category of products and imposed a ban on import of them. Later after a huge protest from Indian women, he requested JRD Tata to manufacture them in India. Subsequently, this brand was formed.

                                  Ans: Lakme

3.            Namiki Manufacturing Company. What famous brand of writing instruments comes from this company?

                                         Ans : Pilot Pens

4.             Which company has become India’s most profitable state-owned company? 

                                    Ans: Indian Oil Corporation

5.       The United States of America has named ___ for the 2019 Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE).

                                  A) Coca-Cola India

                                  B) Nestlé India

                                  C) PepsiCo India

                                  D) Reliance Industries Limited

                                      Ans : PepsiCo India

6.              Which company has the tagline of "Tomorrow Market's Today."?

                           Ans : Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX)

7.                  When was GST officially launched in India?

                            Ans:  July 1, 2017

8.                  Celebrate life" is the tagline of which company?

                           Ans: Dabur

9.                     __ is an example of Wash sales?

                            Ans: Tax avoidance

10.           ISRO Chief has announced that ISRO will be able to demonstrate ‘docking’ capabilities next year. What is ‘docking’ in space technology?

                        Ans:  Ability to transfer material between two space objects in space

   11.      Which was the first bank established in India?

                            Ans :  Bank of Hindusthan in 1770

   12.      The first country launching GST was?

                            Ans : France

   13.     What controversial technology and product has the Californian startup ANDURIL backed by Peter Thiel developed?

                           Ans: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to smash drones