By:Shalini Chatterjee

1. After small cars and entry-level sedans, Maruti Suzuki is taking up a new challenge the premium sedan segment,

which challenge I am talking about?

Kizashi which means a sign of great things to come, is

one of the most important model for the company in

India and around the world.

It is the companys sixth world-stratergic model and

will restructure the brand of the company as a small car

maker.

Launch of Kizashi scheduled for december-jan

The price is expected to be 18 l-22 l

Competitors are toyota camry and skoda superb

2. Green national accounts initiative is taken by which organisation?

A new global partnership to help developing countries integrate the economics of ecosystems into national accounting system has been launched by World bank Mr. Robert B Zoellick, President The first of the partnership has been launched starting with India and Columbia, which will be in a group pf 6-10 countries. The partnership initiative builds on The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity' (TEEB) project of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It will include developing and developed countries, non-governmental organisations and the global organisation for legislators.

3. Which is the worlds most expensive suitcase? Henk Delsey Givi

A dutch business man called Henk assembled a team of experienced designers and engineers to develop the ultimate suitcase price $20,000 The two styles that are offered are: Travelfriend and Attache Case.

Delsey is a French luggage manufacturer. It had

is origin in the Delahaye company which, in 1911, specialized in the manufacture of cameras, typewriters and record players.

Mr. Delahaye and the Seynhaeve Brothers joined forces in 1946 to set up Delsey Mr. Giuseppe Visenzi established GIVI 30 years ago. They are mainly into accessories for bikes and scooters.

4. Which of the following taxes is not levied by the Government of India ? (A) Income Tax (B) Professional Tax (C) Excise Duty (D) Dividend Distribution Tax (E) Capital Gain Tax

Professional Tax

The professional tax rates differs from State to State. It is a State tax. It is allowed as a deduction from the gross income before computing the tax. An excise or excise tax (sometimes called a duty of excise or a special tax) may be defined broadly as an inland tax on the production for sale, or sale, of specific goods, or narrowly as a tax on a good produced for sale, or sold, within the country. Excises are distinguished from customs duties, which are taxes on importation. Excises, whether broadly defined or narrowly defined, are inland taxes, whereas customs duties are border taxes

Dividend distribution tax is the tax levied by the Indian Government on companies according to the dividend paid to a company's investors As per Indian Income Tax laws, a capital gain tax is a voluntary tax payable on the sale of assets, investments, capital accumulation, and productivity

5. Which organisation instituted the nobel prize for economics??

Sveriges riskbank (bank of sweden) The official name is the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel It is not one of the Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, but is commonly identified with them. The Prize in Economics, as it is referred to by the Nobel Foundation, was established and endowed by Sveriges Riksbank Sweden's central bank, during 1968 on the Bank's 300th anniversary, in memory of Alfred Nobels 1895 will.

Headquarters Established Governor Central bank of

Stockholm 1668 Stefan Ingves Sweden

Awarded for : Outstanding contributions in Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Physiology or Medicine. Presented by: Swedish Academy Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Country: Sweden First awarded 1901

6. Which company brings you CNBC Television channel in India?

TV 18 Launched December 7, 1999 Owned by TV18 CNBC Slogan "First in Business Worldwide" Country :India Language: English Broadcast area :India Headquarters :Mumbai, India Formerly called CNBC India (1999-2004) Replaced CNBC-TV18 (2004-present)

7. The Reserve Bank of India has divested its stake in which of the following agencies /organizations ? (A) NABARD (B) Food Corporation of India (C) Steel Authority of India Ltd. (D) Bombay Stock Exchange (E) None of these

The Reserve Bank of India divested its stake amounting to Rs 1,430 crore in National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) on October 13, 2010. With this, the Reserve Banks holding in Nabard has come down to one per cent of shareholding in Nabard. The Government of India now holds 99 per cent of the stake

8. Bole mere lips, I love _________..

Launched in 1992, Uncle Chipps was a pioneer

in branded potato chips in India.

The brand was acquired from Amrit Agro Ltd.

in 2000 by Frito-Lay India.

India's most popular (natural) soap Margo, till late, was

endorsed by Rani Mukherjee. But she has been replaced by

the 'bubbly-cious' Genelia D'Souza.

With this endorsement, it will be the ninth brand in the girl's kitty. For starters, the brands that she is endorsing includes the likes of Spinz, Cadbury's Perk, Fanta, Virgin Mobiles, LG Mobiles, Fastrack watches, Dabur hair Oil and Garnier.

10. Which company manufactures red & white cigarettes? a) Marlboro b) Godfrey Phillips c) Philip Morris d) Kingfisher

Godfrey Phillips India has two major stakeholders, one of India's leading industrial houses - the K. K. Modi Group and one of the world's largest tobacco companies, Philip Morris. Indian HQ: Delhi Red & White Flake: One of the most renowned brand names of the nation, it has been rated in the top 50 brands in the FMCG sector. It is continuing to build upon its iconic stature.

Philip Morris USA is the United States tobacco division of Altria Group(HQ:Henrico County, VA, US), Inc. Philip Morris USA brands include Marlboro, Virginia Slims etc. On January 27, 2003, Philip Morris Companies Inc. changed its name to Altria Group, Inc. Even under this new name, Altria continues to own 100% of Philip Morris USA

Jack Dorsey(creator of twitter) Twitter, Inc. Founded San Francisco, California, United States Founder Jack Dorsey Evan Williams Biz Stone Key people Jack Dorsey (Chairman) Dick Costolo (CEO) Evan Williams (Product Strategy) Biz Stone (Creative Director)

Revenue US $150 million (projected 2010) Employees 300 (2010) Slogan :What's happening? Website twitter.com Type of site: mobile social network service, micro blogging Registration Required Users 190 million (accounts, not visitors) Launched July 15, 2006

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