| 1. |
Which one of the following partnership in the
domestic insurance sector is incorrect? |
| (1) |
HDFC - Standard Life |
| (2) |
Birla - Sun Life |
| (3) |
Tata - Allianz |
| (4) |
Max - New York Life |
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| 2. |
As per the latest National Readership Survey 2001,
which newspaper has become the most widely read
daily in the country? |
| (1) |
Daily Thanti (Tamil) |
| (2) |
Malayala Manorama |
| (3) |
Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi) |
| (4) |
Dainik Jagran (Hindi) |
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| 3. |
“Everything from cancer to heart attacks.
Covered for 70 paise a day,” is the baseline
of an advertisement by |
| (1) |
Birla Sun Life |
| (2) |
Cancer Institute WIA |
| (3) |
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance |
| (4) |
OM Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance |
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| 4. |
Which Indian woman was recently included in the
Fortune magazine’s global list of 50 most powerful
women in business? |
| (1) |
Lalita Gupte |
| (2) |
Meena Venkatesh |
| (3) |
Rama Bijapurkar |
| (4) |
Tina Ambani |
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| 5. |
As per the recent Global Competitiveness Report
from the World Economic Forum, which country replaced
US as the most competitive economy in the world? |
| (1) |
Canada |
| (2) |
Sweden |
| (3) |
Finland |
| (4) |
Singapore |
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| 6. |
What is common to Bethlehem Steel, Polaroid and
Swissair? |
| (1) |
All companies owned by GE |
| (2) |
All recently applied for bankruptcy protection |
| (3) |
Their founders committed suicide |
| (4) |
All of these companies were recently targets of
successful hostile takeover |
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| 7. |
What famous brand name is derived from a combination
of two words, which mean ‘dead’ in French
and ‘one’ in German? |
| (1) |
Dettol |
| (2) |
Mortein |
| (3) |
Martini |
| (4) |
Ritter |
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| 8. |
Which is the longest running TV cartoon in history,
first launched by Warner Brothers in 1969 exclusively
for television, and is now a popular fare on the
Cartoon Network? |
| (1) |
Scooby Doo |
| (2) |
Tom and Jerry |
| (3) |
Popeye |
| (4) |
Johnny Bravo |
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| 9. |
Which company has recently launched a range of
biscuits in India following its takeover of Nutrine
confectionery? |
| (1) |
Hindustan Lever |
| (2) |
Marico |
| (3) |
Parke Davis |
| (4) |
Sara Lee |
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| 10. |
In the latest Forbes List of wealthiest Americans,
3 out of the top 4 richest men in USA have made
their wealth from one company. Which one ? |
| (1) |
Standard Oil (Exxon) |
| (2) |
Microsoft |
| (3) |
De Beers |
| (4) |
Berkshire Hathaway |
