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1) The new consortium in charge of Istanbul’s secondary airport- Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is headed by construction company Limak and which Indian Company?
Ans: GMR Infrastructure

2) Mars- the candy maker, last week teamed up with billionaire Warren Buffett to buy which famous confectionery company for $23 billion?
Ans: Wrigley’s

3) In yet another rebranding exercise, what will replace the Adlabs brands?
Ans: Big Cinema

4) Mr Michael Boneham has been appointed the new president of the Indian operations of which MNC?
Ans: Ford India

5) Which IT company last week said it was buying a majority stake in software services firm Aztecsoft for Rs 190 crore?
Ans: Mindtree

6) Which Indian company will acquire the US steel maker and distributor Esmark Inc for an enterprise value of $1.1 billion?
Ans: Essar Steel

7) Which company announced the acquisition of Natural Technologies Pvt Ltd, a niche banking software product company?
Ans: HCL Infosystems

8) Which London hospitality enterprise is planning to invest $300 mn by 2010 to set up four star hotels in cities like Ahmedabad and Jaipur?
Ans: Dawnay Day International

9) After X-Trail and Teana, Nissan plans to launch its premium sports vehicle. What is it called?

Ans: Murano

10) Which Indian company is set to acquire majority and controlling interest in Malaysia based Lotus Five Star Cinemas?

Ans: Adlabs

11) Which Indian company plans to bring in Pierre Cardin, Hart Schaffner Marx suits and Sansabelt Slacks to India through Hartmarx?

Ans: Arvind Mills

12) The Personal Investment Vehicle of which Indian Businessman has bought an undisclosed stake in oncology care provider Healthcare global enterprise for 20 million dollars?

Ans: Azim Premji

13) Which global company signed an MoU with IMA (Indian Medical Association) for a 3 year endorsement deal for 2 of its famous brand?

Ans: PepsiCo (We will have Doctors endorsing Quaker Oats and Tropicana in the near future )

14) Which telecom operator will offer iPhone in 10 countries across the world including India?

Ans: Vodafone

15) Which Indian cricketer has been roped by Jump Games and Zapak for their promotional activities?

Ans: Ishant Sharma

16) SabMiller has decided to go local to take on Kingfisher and will brew a new authentic Indian beer. What has it been named?

Ans: Indus Pride

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