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Hriday Blitzkrieg

August 30, 2007

1. Which software major recently signed two million dollar contracts with FIFA to
provide technical support for major events of the world soccer body?

2. Who is Jimmy Wales?

3. Name the Pakistan based food company that has recently launched an exclusive
range of masalas in India. **

4. What was started in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg as a social site for fellow Harvard
University students?

5. Which company recently bought Japanese firm Mitsui's 51 per cent stake in Sesa Goa?

6. To what ‘event’ is this Amul ad referring to. (Name the people involved, the occasion
and place). **

7. What is the management technique that is commonly abbreviated to MBWA?

8. "I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me."


Hriday Blitzkrieg
August 30, 2007

9. What did John Maynard Keynes say was "The only intellectual pursuit that still
carries any reward"?

10. Which subsidiary of State Bank of India is being merged with the parent company
now? **

11. Which was the first football team to float on the London Stock Exchange?

12. Who was appointed CEO of football club Galway United recently?

13. Which country was the first to benefit from a World Bank loan, in 1947?

14. What was the name of the body created in 1974 that eventually became the G8?

15. What does the "2 and 20" formula that is often used to calculate hedge fund fees refer
to?

16. What caused the downfall of Long Term Capital Management, the most high-profile
hedge fund collapse?

17. Nokia makes great cell phones, but what did they use to make first?

18. Why is the Bangalore based Karuturi Networks in the front page of ET today?

19. Which company has bagged the $100m deal to remake the movie ‘Sholay’? **

20. Which Asian company has signed a deal to buy Gateway Computers US for $710
million? **

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