Business Quiz of the Week – December 07 to December 13

A business quiz based on the latest developments in the business world for the 7th Dec. to 13th Dec 2015 week. This Quiz is helpful for various management competitive exams like IIFT, SNAP, XAT, CMAT etc. Read and know how well updated you are.

1. Which e-commerce company has agreed to acquire Hong-Kong based 112-year old English Newspaper South China Morning Post?

a) Flipkart

b) Amazon

c) eBay

d) Alibaba

2. Which two American companies will be merged in an all-stock merger of equals this week?

a) DuPont and Dow Chemical Company

b) ABN Amro and Accenture

c) Ford Motors and General Motors

d) E&Y and S&P

3. Which country inaugurated a new stock exchange named ‘Yangon Stock Exhcange’ this week?

a) Myanmar

b) Laos

c) Cambodia

d) Vietnam

4. Which of the following banks were adjudged as Bank of the Year – India at the Banker Awards 2015 in London??

a) SBI

b) ICICI

c) Yes Bank

d) IDBI

5. Name the company which own the newly announced Pune IPL team?

a) New Rising

b) Intex

c) Chettinad Cement

d) Axis Clinicals

6. Name the company that owns the newly announced Rajkot IPL team?

a) Axis Clinicals

b) New Rising

c) Intex Mobiles

d) Chettinad Cement

7. Which Indian-American entrepreneur will be awarded the Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award at the inaugural UP Pravasi Diwas in Agra?

a) Vinod Khosla

b) Rohinton Mistry

c) Manu Prakash

d) Frank Islam

8. Who was appointed as the Corporate President of Ola to lead its new initiatives this week?

a) Rajiv Bansal

b) Joy Bandekar

c) Sundeep Sahni

d) Arun Sarin

9. Who was appointed as the President and Managing Director of General Motors India?

a) Arvind Saxena

b) Stefan Jacoby

c) Kaher Kazem

d) Zuber Ahmed

10. From which country India received highest amount of FDI between 2000 and 2015?

a) Singapore

b) Netherlands

c) Mauritius

d) Germany

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