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Corporate Organizations and Industry

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Corporate organizations and industry questions test knowledge of major Indian brands, IT companies, and recent corporate acquisitions. Topics cover brand ambassadors, company histories, and industry milestones. This section is vital for the general awareness preparation of banking and administrative exams.

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Corporate Organizations and Industry Questions

Multiple choice

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. has been renamed as

  1. Reliance Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

  2. Tata Sanchar Nigam Ltd.

  3. Tata Communication Ltd.

  4. Bharti Communication Ltd.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Following the acquisition of a majority stake by the Tata Group, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) was rebranded as Tata Communications Limited in 2008. This reflected its integration into the Tata conglomerate's global business strategy. VSNL was originally a government-owned entity responsible for international telecommunications.

Multiple choice

' Innovation Lab' has been launched by

  1. Tata Consultancy Services

  2. Infosys Tech

  3. Reliance Industries

  4. Reliance Communications
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) launched its 'Innovation Lab' to focus on research and development in emerging technologies.

Multiple choice

Hutch-Essar has been acquired by

  1. Bharti Airtel

  2. Vodafone

  3. Reliance

  4. Tata Mobile
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Vodafone Group Plc acquired a 67 percent stake in Hutchison Essar in 2007. This major deal marked Vodafone's entry into the Indian mobile market. The company was later rebranded as Vodafone India.

Multiple choice

Which company bagged a Rs 2,100-crore order to supply and install main plant equipment for NTPC's Mauda Super Thermal Power Project in Nagpur?

  1. ONGC

  2. BHEL

  3. Reliance Power

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) secured a significant contract worth Rs 2,100 crore from NTPC in 2008. The order was for the supply and installation of the main plant equipment for the Mauda Super Thermal Power Project.