1.

Which mobile phone manufacturer is popularizing mobile-telephone etiquette with its 'mobile manners' campaign? Ans.: Nokia

2.

Which Indian TV channel owned the transmission rights for the 50th Miss World contest held in the Millennium Dome in London? Ans.: Zee

3. Bajaj auto is setting up a two wheeler assembly line in which South American country? Ans.: Brazil

4. Merino, one of the finest types of wool, is associated with which country? Ans.: Australia

5.

In the heyday of nationalization, which PSU emerged from the amalgamation of ESSO and Caltex? Ans.: Hindustan Petroleum

6.

What biscuit in McVittie's range was originally developed by Sir Alexander Grant in the 1890's? Ans.: Digestive

7.

In the world of TV transmission technology, what does the much-talked about acronym DTH stand for? Ans.: Direct to Home

8. With what product would you associate the well-known designs such as 'American Tank' and 'Tank Francaise'? Ans.: Watches 9. Which Indian packaging company has taken over a firm called 'Propack' in China? Ans.: Essel

10. What is the internationally known brand of ice-cream co- promoted by an ex-hippie named Ben Cohen? Ans.: Ben & Jerry

1) Head Quarters of Tata Group Called? Ans: Bombay House 2) Indias first steel mill was built by the Tatas. In which year was it completed? Ans: 1911 3) About 66% of the Tatas capital is allocated by Tata Sons for which purpose? Ans: Philanthropic trusts 4) What was the first Indian luxury hotel established by the Tatas? Ans: Taj Mahal Hotel 5) The Tata group consists of how many companies? Win an iPad2 with Cisco www.cisco.com Insights to Small/Medium Business tips & tricks. Free subscription! Free Online Qui] Creator Zoomerang.com/Qui]]es Create, Deplo\ & Anal\]e Qui]]es in Minutes. Absolutel\ Free! Senior IT Jobs India www.HeadHonchos.com/Tech-Jobs High qualit\ jobs in Information Technolog\ across location. Appl\!2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 3/13 Ans: 80 6) When was the ministr\ of divestment formed in India? Ans: 1999 7) Which was the first successful divestment of a PSUcarriedout b\ the ruling NDA combine? Ans: Lagan Jute Machiner\ Compan\ Ltd

Who were the final three bidders for Balco when it was being privatised?(Bharat AluminiumCorporation ltd) Ans: Sterlite, Hindalco, Alcoa 9) Who was the first minister for divestment under NDA government? Ans: Arun Jaitle\ 10) Under which Indian prime minister were guidelines for the divestment process first laid down? Ans: Chandra Shekhar 11) Who are the Bretton Woods Sisters? Ans:World Bank and IMF 12) President of World Bank? Ans: Robert Bruce Zoellvick 13) President of IMF? Ans: Domanic Strauss Kahan 14) WTO Chief? Ans: Pascal Lam\2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 4/13 15) When did the World Bank come into being? Ans:Jul\ 1944 16) Former Name of World Bank? Ans: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) 17) Who was the first president of the World Bank? Ans: Eugene Me\er (18 June, 1946) 18) Which Asian nation was the first to get a World Bank loan? Ans: India (on Aug 18, 1949 for Railwa\ Reconstruction and Development. 19) When did India sign the World Bank Articles of Agreement? Ans: 1945

20) Which organisation instituted the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans: Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweeden) 21) Who is the first Asian to win the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans: Amart\a Sen (for his studies in Wellfare Ecconomics) 22) How man\ women have won the Nobel Pri]e for Economics since 1969? Ans:None 23) Who is the oldest recipient of the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans:WilliamVickre\ 24) How man\ times have three people shared the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans: Three Times2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 5/13 25) Who was the first governor of the Reserve Bank of India? Ans: Sir Osborne Smith (April 1st, 1935) 26) Who has been the longest-serYing RBI goYernor? Ans: Sir Bengal Rama Raju 27) Who had the shortest termas RBI governor? Ans: A.Ghosh 28) Which RBI governor has written Indian Economy: Essays on Money and Finance? Ans: Dr C Rangarajan 29) Who was the first Indian to become the RBI governor? Ans: Sir Chintaman D Deshmukh 30) Which brand of scooter when translated into Italian means wasp? Ans: Vespa 31) Which popular car audio systemcompanys name when translated into German means blue point? Ans:Blaupunkt

32) Which brand name is derived fromthe word polar suggesting coolness? Ans: Polo 33) When translated in Korean what does Daewoo mean? Ans: Great Universe 34) With a presence in 27 countries, the name of which company means three oceans?2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 6/13 Ans: Sanyo 35) Which was the first private mutual fund company in India? Ans: Kothari Pioneer(1993) 36) Samir Arora, who recently was banned by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, was a part of which mutual fund? Ans: Alliance Capital 37) Which was the first public sector mutual fund to be set up after the Unit Trust of India? Ans: SBI Mutual Fund 38) How many mutual funds are there in India today? Ans: 31 39) HDFC Standard Life Mutual Fund recently bought out which of its competitors? Ans: Zurich India Mutual Fund 40) Which is the official advertising agency of the Indian government? Ans: Directorate of Audio Visual Publicity 41) Which ad agency manages the career of cricket star Yuvraj Singh? Ans: Percept DMark 42) Which Indian biscuit brand is the single largest selling biscuit in the world in its segment? Ans: Parle G 43) The late television star and actress, Priya Tendulkar, used to endorse which brand of biscuits?

Ans: Priya Gold2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 7/13 44) Which biscuit company was associated with the TVprogramme, Kaun Banega Crorepati? Ans: Britannia Industries 45) Which was the first Indian bank to open an international branch and where? Ans: Bank of India in London 46) Which bank was founded in 1906 at the temple town of Udupi and is today among one of Indias largest banks? Ans: Corporation Bank 47) When were banks in India nationalised? Ans: 1969 48) Rana Talwar, who is now the head of Sabre Capital, was formerly the CEO of which bank? Ans: Standard Chartered Plc 49) Who is behind the current Wipro, Britannia, Marico and Lakme logos? Ans: Shombit Sengupta 50) Who was the first Indian actress to model for Luxsoap? Ans: Leela Chitnis 51) What do you call a stock market trend that is neither bullish nor bearish? Ans: Chicken market 52) What is picking stocks that have already sunk to the bottombut still have some bounce in themleft called? Ans: Cigar butt hunting 53) How many stock exchanges are there in India? Ans:232/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions 54) What are illiquid stocks that do not follow SEBI rules called? Ans: Z stocks

55) By what name is the building Phiroze Jeejebhoy Towers

1) Head Quarters of Tata Group Called? Ans: Bombay House 2) India s first steel mill was built by the Tatas. In which year was it completed? Ans: 1911 3) About 66% of the Tatas capital is allocated by Tata Sons for which purpose? Ans: Philanthropic trusts 4) What was the first Indian luxury hotel established by the Tatas? Ans: Taj Mahal Hotel 5) The Tata group consists of how many companies? Ans: 80 6) When was the ministr\ of divestment formed in India? Ans: 1999 7) Which was the first successful divestment of a PSUcarriedout b\ the ruling NDA combine? Ans: Lagan Jute Machiner\ Compan\ Ltd Who were the final three bidders for Balco when it was being privatised?(Bharat AluminiumCorporation ltd) Ans: Sterlite, Hindalco, Alcoa 9) Who was the first minister for divestment under NDA government? Ans: Arun Jaitle\ 10) Under which Indian prime minister were guidelines for the divestment process first laid down? Ans: Chandra Shekhar 11) Who are the Bretton Woods Sisters? Ans:World Bank and IMF 12) President of World Bank?

Ans: Robert Bruce Zoellvick 13) President of IMF? Ans: Domanic Strauss Kahan 14) WTO Chief? Ans: Pascal Lam\2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 4/13 15) When did the World Bank come into being? Ans:Jul\ 1944 16) Former Name of World Bank? Ans: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) 17) Who was the first president of the World Bank? Ans: Eugene Me\er (18 June, 1946) 18) Which Asian nation was the first to get a World Bank loan? Ans: India (on Aug 18, 1949 for Railwa\ Reconstruction and Development. 19) When did India sign the World Bank Articles of Agreement? Ans: 1945 20) Which organisation instituted the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans: Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweeden) 21) Who is the first Asian to win the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans: Amart\a Sen (for his studies in Wellfare Ecconomics) 22) How man\ women have won the Nobel Pri]e for Economics since 1969? Ans:None 23) Who is the oldest recipient of the Nobel Pri]e for Economics? Ans:WilliamVickre\ 24) How man\ times have three people shared the Nobel Pri]e for Economics?

Ans: Three Times2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions www.quizquestions.in/2009/02/26/60-business-quiz-questions/ 5/13 25) Who was the first governor of the Reserve Bank of India? Ans: Sir Osborne Smith (April 1st, 1935) 26) Who has been the longest-serYing RBI goYernor? Ans: Sir Bengal Rama Raju 27) Who had the shortest termas RBI governor? Ans: A.Ghosh 28) Which RBI governor has written Indian Economy: Essays on Money and Finance? Ans: Dr C Rangarajan 29) Who was the first Indian to become the RBI governor? Ans: Sir Chintaman D Deshmukh 30) Which brand of scooter when translated into Italian means wasp ? Ans: Vespa 31) Which popular car audio systemcompany s name when translated into German means blue point ? Ans:Blaupunkt 32) Which brand name is derived fromthe word polar suggesting coolness? Ans: Polo 33) When translated in Korean what does Daewoo mean? Ans: Great Universe 34) With a presence in 27 countries, the name of which company means three oceans? Ans: Sanyo 35) Which was the first private mutual fund company in India? Ans: Kothari Pioneer(1993) 36) Samir Arora, who recently was banned by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, was a part of which mutual fund?

Ans: Alliance Capital 37) Which was the first public sector mutual fund to be set up after the Unit Trust of India? Ans: SBI Mutual Fund 38) How many mutual funds are there in India today? Ans: 31 39) HDFC Standard Life Mutual Fund recently bought out which of its competitors? Ans: Zurich India Mutual Fund 40) Which is the official advertising agency of the Indian government? Ans: Directorate of Audio Visual Publicity 41) Which ad agency manages the career of cricket star Yuvraj Singh? Ans: Percept D Mark 42) Which Indian biscuit brand is the single largest selling biscuit in the world in its segment? Ans: Parle G 43) The late television star and actress, Priya Tendulkar, used to endorse which brand of biscuits? Ans: Priya Gold2/29/12 60 Business Quiz questions _ Quiz Questions 44) Which biscuit company was associated with the TVprogramme, Kaun Banega Crorepati? Ans: Britannia Industries 45) Which was the first Indian bank to open an international branch and where? Ans: Bank of India in London 46) Which bank was founded in 1906 at the temple town of Udupi and is today among one of Indias largest banks? Ans: Corporation Bank 47) When were banks in India nationalised? Ans: 1969 48) Rana Talwar, who is now the head of Sabre Capital, was formerly the CEO of which bank? Ans: Standard Chartered Plc

49) Who is behind the current Wipro, Britannia, Marico and Lakme logos? Ans: Shombit Sengupta 50) Who was the first Indian actress to model for Luxsoap? Ans: Leela Chitnis 51) What do you call a stock market trend that is neither bullish nor bearish? Ans: Chicken market 52) What is picking stocks that have already sunk to the bottom but still have some bounce in them left called? Ans: Cigar butt hunting 53) How many stock exchanges are there in India? Ans: 23 54) What are illiquid stocks that do not follow SEBI rules called? Ans: Z stocks 55) By what name is the building Phiroze Jeejebhoy Towers better known as? Ans: Bombay Stock Exchange 56) Which company s ad line was Geography is History ? Ans: Iridium 57) What publication advertised itself with the lines Software for the most advanced microprocessor on this planet ? Ans: The Economic Times 58) The Brighter Side of Life is the ad line of which of these companies/groups? Ans: AVBirla group 59) Don t blend in is the ad line of which of these companies/products? Ans: Lifestyle International 60) Life is One Incredible Journey is the baseline of which of these? Ans: Outlook Travellers better known as?

Ans: Bombay Stock Exchange 56) Which company s ad line was Geography is History ? Ans: Iridium 57) What publication advertised itself with the lines Software for the most advanced microprocessor on this planet ? Ans: The Economic Times 58) The Brighter Side of Life is the ad line of which of these companies/groups? Ans: AVBirla group 59) Don t blend in is the ad line of which of these companies/products? Ans: Lifestyle International 60) Life is One Incredible Journey is the baseline of which of these? Ans: Outlook Traveller