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Sunday, Nov 27, 2005
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Investment World
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Investment Quotient Investment quiz
1. NCR Corporation is the leading player in the field of automated teller machines (ATMs). What does NCR stand for? 2. If you touch down at Kingsford Smith airport, in which of the world's great cities would you have landed? 3. Though Harshad Mehta's name is synonymous with the stock market, his first job had nothing to do with the markets. Who was his first employer? 4. Which leading packaged food brand of the US-based Hormel Foods evokes strong negative perceptions in the world of IT? 5. Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai are brand ambassadors for Tag Heuer and Longines respectively. Who is the brand ambassador for Movado?
6. With which leading investment bank would one associate the tagline, "Where vision gets built"?
7. To which automobile manufacturer do Clio, Modus, Twingo and Laguna passenger car brands belong? 8. Think of Sabeer Bhatia and the instant association is Hotmail. The question is: Who was Hotmail's co-founder? 9. Current affairs: Pharma major Ranbaxy finds itself in the midst of multiple litigations against multinationals. For which blockbuster drug has AstraZeneca sued Ranbaxy for patent infringement? 10. An architecture graduate from Cornell University, he also finished an Advanced Management Programme from the Harvard Business School. This Padma Bhushan awardee heads one of the country's more venerated business groups. Whom are we talking about? Answers 1. National Cash Register 2. Sydney (Given below, picture of the Opera House in Sydney ) 3. New India Assurance 4. SPAM 5. Twinkle Khanna 6. Lehman Brothers 7. Renault 8. Jack Smith 9. Anti-ulcerant Nexium 10. Ratan Tata
Compiled by Nath Balakrishnan
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