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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
B
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the statutory regulator for the securities market in India, which includes the mutual fund industry.
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March 31, 2009
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March 31, 2010
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January 31, 2009
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December 31, 2009
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Ess Dee Aluminium announced plans to reopen the Hoera factory by March 31, 2009, following their acquisition of India Foils Ltd. This was a specific business news item from that period.
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Ranbaxy promoter family's Malvinder and Shivinder Singh
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Suzlon's Girish Tanti
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Indiabulls' Sameer Gehlaut
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All of the above
D
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Forbes listed several young Indian billionaires in their report, including the Singh brothers, Girish Tanti, and Sameer Gehlaut.
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Parachute Oil
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George
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Hundred Rupees
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Radio Mirchi
B
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George is the name of a person and people are not a part of marketing mix's 4Ps. People are the part of additional 3Ps of marketing mix.
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ACC
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L&T
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Reliance
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Crompton Greaves
B
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L&T (Larsen & Toubro) has used the slogan 'We make the things that make India proud' in their corporate advertising campaigns to highlight their infrastructure projects.
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Star TV
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Eurospace
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Sky Italia
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ISRO
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Tata Sky was established as a joint venture between the Tata Group and 21st Century Fox (specifically Star TV).
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Sai Murjanis
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Sri Goenkas
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Rao Hindujas
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Sahu Jains
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The Times of India group (Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.) is owned by the Sahu Jain family.
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Aviva India
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Sun Birla Insurance
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Life Insurance Corporation of India
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HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Limited
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TATA AIA Life Insurance
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The Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana (VPBY) is a pension scheme for senior citizens, and the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the sole administrator of this scheme.
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Jindal Corporation
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Morkel Corporation
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Java Inc
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Antrix Corporation Ltd.
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Antrix Corporation Limited is the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), responsible for marketing space products and services.
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Wipro
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Infosys
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International Tech Park, Bangalore
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Silicon valley
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The International Tech Park in Bangalore (ITPB) has been recognized for its well-maintained landscaping and gardens, earning it the 'Best Ornamental Garden' award in the past.
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vodafone
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Idea
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Tetley
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Allianz
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None of these
A
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Vodafone's acquisition of Hutchison Essar in 2007 was one of the largest foreign direct investments in India at the time, representing a major UK investment.
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MTNL
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BSNL
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Reliance Infocom
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Bharti Airtel
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CellOne is the brand name for the mobile services provided by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), which is a state-owned telecommunications company in India.
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LIC
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Tata AIG
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ICICI Prudential
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National Insurance
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LIC
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ICICI Prudential
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SBI Life Insurence
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United India Insurance
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LIC
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ICICI Predential life
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Tata AIG
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Max Newyok Life Insurance
B
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The tagline 'We cover you at every step in life' is associated with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. It reflects their focus on comprehensive life coverage.