ROUND 1
1.What is the name of the Octopus who correctly predicted the results of world cup football matches?
2. India’s largest microfinance firm was started by Vikram Akula. What is the name of the firm?
3. India’s first showroom of Harley Davidson was recently opened in which city:
a) New Delhi b) Mumbai
c) Hyderabad d) Bangalore
4. ‘Dettol’ is from the stable of:
a) Proctor & Gamble b) HUL
c) Reckitt & Benckiser d) Godrej
5. Which company has won the contract for construction of Hyderabad Metro?
6. Recently launched car ‘Micra’ is of which automobile company?
7. What is common in channels: IBN 7, Colors, MTV, Hungama TV?
8. What is the name of Unique Identification Project of India?
9. Presently ………….% FDI is allowed in Single Retail Format:
a)100% b) 0%
c)49% d) 51%
10. Times of India is published by which company?
11. How many new items will be included in Wholesale Price Index from August 14, 2010?
a) 250 b) 150
c) 175 d) 275
12. What is the full form of ICICI ?
13. Who recently resigned as CEO of Spicejet ?
a) Sanjay Aggarwal b) Neil Mills
c) Bruce Ashby d) Edgardo Badirli
14. In which state of India steel major POSCO plant is proposed to be established?
a) West Bengal b) Orissa
c) Chattisgarh c) Jharkhand
15. Which ADAG company was merged with R Power?
a) RNRL b) R Infra
c) R Comm d) R Capital
16. Which company acquired the domestic solution business of Piramal Healthcare?
17. Name the bollywood movie on ‘Naxalite Movement’ which was released recently?
18. Which musician is commissioned to compose the Common Wealth official anthem?
19. What is the rank of Saina Nehwal in the latest world rankings released by the Badminton World Federation?
20. Which company built the terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi?
a) GVK b) GMR
c) L & T d) R Infra
ANSWERS ROUND 1
1. Paul Allen [ SURPRISED !!!!! , Well it is his complete name :)]
2. SKS Microfinace
3. Hyderabad
4. Reckitt & Benckiser
5. L & T
6. Nissan
7. Network 18
8. Aadhar
9. 51%
10. Bennet coleman & co. ltd.
11. 250
12. Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
13. Sanjay Aggarwal
14. Orissa
15. RNRL
16. Abbott
17. Red Alert
18. A R Rehman
19. Rank 2
20. GMR
ROUND 2
1. What is current Repo Rate ?
2. Who is the CMD of ONGC?
3. What is the full form of FIFA?
4. Who won the Golden Glove in FIFA WC 2010?
5. Who is Union Commerce and Industry Minister of India?
6. What is current Reverse Repo Rate ?
7. Who is the Chairman of IRDA?
8. What is the full form of CRISIL?
9. Who won the Golden Boot in FIFA WC 2010?
10. Who is Union Road Transport and Highways Minister of India?
11. What is current SLR Rate ?
12. Who is the Chairman of SEBI?
13. What is the full form of IFRS?
14. What is the name of the football used in FIFA WC 2010?
15. Who is Union Environment Minister of India?
16. What is current CRR Rate ?
17. Who is the Chairman of FICCI ?
18. What is the full form of DIPP?
19. Who was captain of Germany in FIFA WC 2010?
20. Who is Union External Affairs Minister of India?
21. What saving bank rate?
22. Who is the Chairman of TRAI?
23. What is the full form of CIBIL?
24. Who was captain of Spain in FIFA WC 2010?
25. Who is Union HRD Minister of India?
26. What is Current Bank rate ?
27. Who is the CMD of NMDC?
28. What is the full form of ICRA?
29. Who was captain of Netherland in FIFA WC 2010?
30. Who is Union Law and Justice Minister of India?
ANSWERS ROUND 2
1. 5.5%
2. Mr. R.S. Sharma
3. Fédération Internationale de Football Association/ International Federation of Association Football
4. Iker Casillas
5. Mr. Anand Sharma
6. 4 %
7. Mr. J. Harinarayan
8. Credit Rating and Information Services of India
9. Thomas Mueller
10. Mr. Kamal Nath
11. 25 %
12. Mr. C.B. Bhave
13. International Financial Reporting Standards
14. Jabulani
15. Mr. Jairam Ramesh
16. 6%
17. Mr. Rajan Bharti Mittal
18. Department of Industrial Planning and Promotion
19. Philipp Lahm
20. Mr. S.M. Krishna
21. 3.5 %
22. Mr. J.S. Sarma
23. Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited
24. Iker Casillas
25. Mr. Kapil Sibal
26. 6 %
27. Mr. Rana Som
28. Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited
29. Giovanni van bronckhorst
30. M. Veerappa Moily
ROUND 3
PART A
Identify the following people ..
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
PART 2
7. How many Indian companies featured in list of Fortune 500?
8. What is the name of mobile telecom service of Sistema Shayam Teleservices ltd.
9. Which Indian company featured for the first time in the list of Fortune 500?
10. Which telecom company exited the cellular operator’s association of India ( COAI)
11. With which talent management company , Mahendra Singh Dhoni signed endorsement deal of Rs. 210 crores ?
12. Which social network site has introduced panic buttons for teens in Britain ?
ANSWERS PART A
1. Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group
2. C.Rangarajan , Chairman , Prime Minister Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC)
3. P.R.S Oberoi , Chairman , Oberoi Group
4. Rajiv Bajaj , MD, Bajaj Auto
5. S. Goplakrishnan, CEO, Infosys
6. Duvvuri Subbaro, Governor, RBI
7. 8 companies
8. MTS
9. TATA MOTORS
10. Tata teleservices limited
11. Rhiti Sports Management & Midscapes
12. Facebook
PART B
1. Who is the founder of Facebook?
2. Who is the chairman of Federal Reserve?
3. Name the company which issued largest IPO till date?
4. How many countries are member of OECD?
5. How many countries are member of Euoropean Union?
6. Which country has recently joined IMF
7. Wipro has partnered with a cartoonist to showcase the spirit of Wipro. These cartoons are usually displayed in wipro recruitment ads. Name the cartoonist?
8. What is the name of new exchange which has been hived off BSE for currency derivatives?
9. What will be the new base year for Whole sale price index? ( Year 2004-05)
10. Which group has recently invested in Maytas Infra?
11. Fortis hospitals was engaged in bidding for acquiring Parkway Holdings with which sovereign fund of Malaysia?
12. What is the name of the yatra organized by the son of late YS Reddy which was opposed by the congress leadership?
ANSWERS PART B
1. Mark Zuckerberg
2. Ben Bernanke
3. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China – ( $ 21.6 billion )
4. 31 countries
5. 27 countries
6. Tuvalu
7. Mario Miranda
8. United Stock Exchange
9. Year 2004-05
10.Saudi Bin laden group
11.Khazanah Nasional
12.Odarpa yatra
PART C
1. Who was the chairman of the Union Carbide at the time of the Bhopal Gas tragedy?
2. Where is the Euoropean Central Bank located?
3. Adobe Systems has an Indian Origin CEO. Name him
4. Cognizant has an Indian origin CEO. Name him?
5. Which Indian State is considering to levy Re 1 on every bottle water?
6. Who is the French Ambassador to India?
7. Which pioneering cyber giant has decided to use Firefox as the default browser for nearly 4 lakh of its employees?
8. Beginning July 1, which famous beverage brand has decided to offer free wi-fi internet access in each one of its American stores with no limit and no registration required?
9. Who is the Chief Justice of India?
10. What id the GDP growth forcast is predicted by IMF for India in 2010?
11. Who is the author of the book on Shiva ji which was centre of controversy in Maharashtra?
12. An environment friendly vehicle has been launched for the postal delivery in India. Name the Vehicle??
ANSWERS PART C
1. Warren Anderson
2. Frankfurt
3. Shantanu Narayen
4. Mr Francisco D'Souza
5. Maharashtra
6. Mr. Jerome Bonnafont
7. IBM
8. Starbucks)
9. Justice S. H. kapadia
10. 9.4%
11. James Laine
12. Soleckshaw
