C Bee Biz- 4

1) Rani Mukherjee has been signed on as the face of which Henkel product?
Ans: Margo, the neem soap

2) After the success of Taare Zameen par, Darsheel Safary has been appointed the new brand ambassador of which brand?
Ans: Horlicks..

3) Which sports goods giant will open eight Originals' stores across Indiaa metros over the next one year or so?
Ans: Adidas.. Adidas Originals- the new line of clothes and campaign launched earlier this year

4) Which airport has been ranked #1 by the Airports Council Internationals in the 'Best Airports Worldwide Quality survey' for 2007
Ans: Seoul's Incheon Airport, followed by the KL International airport and Singapore's Changi Airport.

5) Sticking with brand endorsers, Godrej has signed which superstar to endorse their Cinthol brand of soaps?
Ans: Hrithik Roshan

6) After Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor, who is the new superstar to be included in the Pepsi Youngistan ad campaign?
Ans: MS Dhoni

7) Seeing its revenues leap 20 percent to 351 million euros during the 2006/07 season, which football club has now been ranked the richest beating Manchestar United, which has been at the top of the list for the last eight years?
Ans: Real Madrid.. Manchestar United was ranked second with a revenue of 315 million euros

8) Who/What conducted the Detroit Symphony in a performance of Mitch Leigh's 'Impossible Dream' from the musical 'Man of La Mancha' ?
Ans: ASIMO- the Sony robot

9) Continuing on the brand ambassador wagon, which leading lady has been roped to endorse Toshiba's electronic goods?
Ans: Vidya Balan

10) A bit late, but which media entity has launched itimes.com – yet another social networking site?
Ans: Indiatimes

11) Network 18 will be foraying into the silver screen business by opening a chain of cinema theatres across India within this year. What is the name of the new entity created for the above foray?
Ans: Starglaze

12) Viacom TV18 unveiled a new Hindi general entertainment channel. What is it called?
Ans: Colors

13) Which international semiconductor major acquired Mumbai based SigmaTel for $110 million?
Ans: Freescale Semiconductor

14) For the first time in the history of Wipro, a woman has been named president of a key function in the organisation with the appointment of the global sales and operations president for its IT business. Who is the person?
Ans: Chell Smith

15) Which telecom operator has signed a deal with Apple to sell the iPhone in the Middle East, Africa and several European countries recently. This operator will now sell iPhone handsets in Austria, Belgium, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Jordan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland and African markets later this year.
Ans: Orange, the French operator

16) Which company will acquire Denmark based ZYB, which operates a social networking site focussed on mobile phone users for about 31.5 million euros?
Ans: Vodafone

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