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1) Which company in association with Lamborghini has brought a co-branded PDA and Laptop targeting the high end market?
Ans: Asus

2) Which company acquired a controlling stake in one of Italy's leading fabric manufacturer Klopman for an enterprise value of $107 million.
Ans: S Kumars through its subsidiary MW Unitex SA

3) Which company has been roped in as the official telecom partner of the IPL for a 5 year deal estimated at $25 million?
Ans: Vodafone Essar

4) Which company has launched a new marketing initiative titled 'Ghar Ghar ki Pehchan' for tapping the rural market for its popular car?
Ans: Hyundai Motor India for its Santro brand

5) Which company has topped the Standard and Poor's ESG India Index- India's first of its kind investible index of companies?
Ans: Infosys

6) In yet another rebranding exercise which retail giant has changed its logo and tagline, which now says- 'Start something new' ?
Ans: Shoppers Stop

7) Planning to ride on the sports and lifestyle platform in India, which company has decided to include designer products such as a collection named after Scarlett Johansson, jeans styled by MS Dhoni, Bipasha Basu and Manish Marora collections to its lifestyle prodcut portfolio?
Ans: Reebok India, which plans to increase its lifestyle stores from 7 to 60 by March 2009

8) Which Indian B-School has partnered with University of California, Los Angeles to offer executive programme in financial engineering?
Ans: Indian School of Business (ISB)

9) Which brand's resurgence campaign reads 'Dressing up new India' ?
Ans: Vimal

10) Which company has launched its new range of LCD monitors celled touch>e ?
Ans: Samsung

11) Which company has been ranked #1 in the 'most Innovative Companies' list released by Businessweek?
Ans: Apple. It is followed by Google, Toyota Motor, Tata Group, Nintendo, Nokia, GE, Reliance Industries, Microsoft and Sony in the top 10

12) German healthcare firm picked up 73.3 % of the promoters' stake in which Indian pharma group recently?
Ans: Dabur Pharma, thus marking the exit of the Burman family from the pharma business

13) Which jewellery maker and retailer has acquired Renaissance Retail and Trinity Watch co through its Lifestyle subsidiary?
Ans: Gitanjali Gems

14) Which company introduced S-Frame digital photo frames that offer vibrant LCD screens and stylish designs?
Ans: Sony

15) Which company announced a JV with the French Thales to make high end cockpit helmet mounted displays and other avionics for fighter aircrafts?
Ans: Samtel

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