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  • 1. By ASHIK JOSEAshiks

2. 1. In 1946, Masaru Ibuka started an electronics shop in a bomb-damaged department store building in Tokyo. The company had $530 in capital and a total of eight employees. The next year, he was joined by his colleague, Akio Morita, and they founded a company called Tokyo Tsushin .The company built Japans first tape recorder, called the Type-G. In 1958 the company name was changed to its present name. What is the present name?SONYAshiks 3. 2. As per the Indian FDI policy for insurance, FDI isallowed only upto 26%. Aviva is a Britishcompany/brand. Name its Indian partner who owns74%. Dabur Ashiks 4. 3.Which retail chain started life as a buttermanufacturer in Ooty in 1905 by MuthuswamiMudaliar ?Ashiks 5. 4. European company,into forest products for the first 130years of its existence, diversified into televisionmanufacturing in the eighties, but lost money there, burntits fingers making computers and ultimately sold thecomputer division, faced a slump during the Russianrecession of the early 90s, went deep in the red, and itsCEO committed suicide The new CEO decided to changethe business they were in ,and virtually reinvented thecompany Name the company NOKIAAshiks 6. 5.Which unlikely company manufactures a soapnamed Santoor ? WIPRO Ashiks 7. 6.On September 14, 2012 X signed a contract withIndias oldest Football club Mohun Bagan FootballClub according to which X will be the kit sponsor forthis renowned Indian club for the next 2 years. Thiswill be the first time X will be sponsoring a sportsteam in India. Which company is X? FILA Ashiks 8. 7. X a PSU headquartered in Dehradun have beensponsoring I- League ( Indian football league) from2002. They were also the sponsor for the Indiancontingent for London Olympics along with Amul. It isalso one of the largest publicly traded companies bymarket capitalization in India. X has been ranked357th in the Fortune Global 500 list of the worldsbiggest corporations for the year 2012. Name X. ONGC( Oil and Natural gas corporation)Ashiks 9. 8. X is a Mumbai based Indian company incorporated onNovember 11, 1997 as Acme Clothing Private Limited.The brand X was launched in March 1998 and is currentlyone of the biggest retail apparel brands in India based inMumbai. X was the official clothing sponsor of Kings XIPunjab in the inaugural edition of Indian Premier Leagueand the official sponsor for clothing of all the teams inIndian cricket league. Name X Provogue Ashiks 10. 9. X was founded as a restaurant by ParampalliYajnanarayana Maiya and his brothers in the year1924.In the mid 1970s when India was underemergency, a Food Control Act was introduced whichmandated that food was to be sold at very low prices.This move made it difficult for X to maintain highstandards in its restaurant business and forced it todiversify into the instant food. Having its origin in thecity of Bangalore, it has a restaurant located on the LalBagh Road in Bangalore. X also claims to be theinventor of the popular South-Indian breakfastitem, Rava Idli. What is X?MTR ( Mavalli Tiffin rooms) Ashiks 11. 10. A young entrepreneur, K.M.Mammen Mappillai, opened a small toy balloon manufacturing unit in a shed at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai). Although the factory was just a small shed without any machines, a variety of products, ranging from balloons and latex-cast squeaking toys to industrial gloves and contraceptives, were produced. By the close of 1956, the company had become the market leader with a 50% share of the tread-rubber market in India. How is the company known today? MRF Ashiks 12. 11. X was developed and first produced by the NationalBiscuit Company (today known as Nabisco) in 1912 atits Chelsea factory in New York City, which was locatedon Ninth Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets. It wasfirst introduced in India in March 2011 by Y a majorchocolate brand recently acquired by Kraft. What is Xand Y? X- Oreo Biscuits Y- CadburysAshiks 13. 12. X , is a major German multinational company thatproduces athletic shoes, footwear, and sportswear. Thecompany was formed in 1924 as Gebrder DasslerSchuhfabrik by Adolf and Rudolf Dassler. Therelationship between the two brothers deteriorateduntil the two agreed to split in 1948, forming twoseparate entities, Adidas and X. Both companies arecurrently based in Germany. What is X?PUMAAshiks 14. 13. Udaya Kumar an IIT pass out and a Bachelor inArchitecture graduate from Anna university shot tofame on 15 July 2010 for designing something in India.What was that something?Indian Rupee symbol Ashiks 15. 14. X is a Indian consumer goods company providingconsumer products and services in the areas of Healthand Beauty based in Mumbai. During 2009-10, thecompany generated a Turnover of about Rs.26.6 billion(USD 600 Million), in respect of its food, hair care andskin care related activities. The organisation holds anumber of brands includingParachute, Saffola,Nihar, Mediker, Revive, Manjal, Kaya SkinClinic, Aromatic, , Eclipse, Xmen, Hercules, Caivil, Code 78 and Black Chic. What is X? MARICO Ashiks 16. 15. X was founded in 1937 by Gangabisenji Agrawal inBikaner ,Rajasthan. Its products are exported to severalcountries worldwide including Pakistan, Bangladesh,Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, United Kingdom,United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. In additional to these,X has its own outlets where it sells sweets and eatables. Italso has a range of restaurants in and around Delhi. RajKachori is one of the most popular snacks sold by X, ofteneaten mixed with different kinds of sweet and sourchutneys. What is X? HaldiramsAshiks 17. 16. The company was established in 1892, with an investment of Rs. 295.Initially, biscuits were manufactured in a small house in central Kolkata. Later, the enterprise was acquired by the Gupta brothers mainly Nalin Chandra Gupta, a renowned attorney, and operated under the name of "V.S. Brothers." In 1918, C.H. Holmes, an English businessman in Kolkata, was taken on as a partner and X was launched. The Mumbai factory was set up in 1924 and Peek Freans UK, acquired a controlling interest in X. Biscuits were in big demand during World War II, which gave a boost to the companys sales. In 1982 the American company Nabisco Brands, Inc. became a major foreign shareholder. Which company is X? Britannia Ashiks 18. Identify These Logos 1.NSE ( Nationalstock exchange)Ashiks 19. 2. WORLD BANK Ashiks 20. 3. Ashiks 21. 4. MARICO Ashiks 22. 5. British Petroleum Ashiks 23. 6. Amazon Ashiks 24. 7. Dunlop Tyres Ashiks 25. 8. PEPSICO Ashiks 26. 9. Bank of America Ashiks 27. 10. HTCAshiks 28. 11.Ashiks 29. 12.ROLEXAshiks 30. 13.Sheraton HotelsAshiks 31. 14.LOGITECHAshiks 32. 15. Bureau of IndianStandardsAshiks 33. 16. Union Bank of SwitzerlandAshiks 34. 17.DeutscheBankAshiks 35. 18.AshokLeylandAshiks 36. 19.Firefox CyclesAshiks 37. 20.ExpediaAshiks


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