Sunday, May 11, 2008

Business Quiz @ LIVEMINT

Q1 : This guy served as U.S. Treasury Secretary and as Chief Justice of the United States. A bank formed in 1877 was named after him, even though he was not directly connected with the bank. It is now a part of one of the major financial services companies in the world. Who, or what bank was named after him?

Ans : Salmon P Chase

Q2 : The bank whose logo is shown here is best known because of a recognition conferred in 2006. Which bank?



Ans : Grameen Bank

Q3 : This famous advertising slogan for a bank was formulated by the agency Rich, Wells, Greene in 1977. The slogan was inspired by a common statement about the frantic activity-levels of New York city. Which slogan?

Ans : The Citi Never Sleeps

Q4 : Which two wheeler gets its name from the term for the class of military nobles of pre-Industrial Japan?

Ans : Samurai

Q5 : This two wheeler gets its name from the term for highly magnetized rotating neutron stars which emit a beam of detectable electromagnetic radiation in the form of radio waves. Which?

Ans : Pulsar

Q6 : This was the first of the small scooterettes launched in India. This was launched by Bajaj in 1990 with a 50cc engine, which was later expanded to a 60cc engine. This was targeted mainly at teenagers who could get a licence for ungeared vehicles at the age of 16. Which?

Ans : Sunny

Q7 : Which airline is named after the bird shown here?



Ans : Kingfisher

Q8 : This airline established by a former Formula One world motor racing champion and named after him, began operations in 1985. It belongs to the Austrian Airlines group. Which?

Ans : Lauda

Q9 : This now defunct Indian airline gets its name from the founder's surname. The surname indicates that the bearer of the surname hails from a place that is today a part of a union territory. This place was formerly a part of Portuguese India. Which airline/which surname?

Ans : Damania


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