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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

Which Indian computing company was founded by K. Dinesh in 1981?

  1. Infosys

  2. Wipro

  3. Tata Consultancy Services

  4. HCL Technologies
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Infosys is an Indian multinational information technology company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was founded in 1981 by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, S. Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal, K. Dinesh and Ashok Arora.

Multiple choice

What are some of the public sector companies that recruit through GATE?

  1. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

  2. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)

  3. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Some of the public sector companies that recruit through GATE include Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL).

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports technology company is known for developing innovative solutions like the Hawk-Eye system used in cricket?

  1. Dream11

  2. FanCode

  3. Sportz Interactive

  4. Paytm First Games
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Sportz Interactive is a leading sports technology company based in India that has developed innovative solutions like the Hawk-Eye system, which is used in cricket to accurately track the trajectory of the ball.

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports startup has developed a mobile app that provides personalized fitness and nutrition plans to users?

  1. Fitso

  2. Cure.fit

  3. GOQii

  4. HealthifyMe
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D Correct answer
Explanation

HealthifyMe is an Indian sports startup that has developed a mobile app that provides personalized fitness and nutrition plans to users. The app uses data from wearable devices and user input to create tailored plans that help users achieve their health and fitness goals.

Multiple choice

The Delhi Metro is known for its extensive network and modern infrastructure. Which company constructed it?

  1. Reliance Infrastructure

  2. Larsen & Toubro

  3. DMRC (Delhi Metro Rail Corporation)

  4. Tata Projects
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Delhi Metro was constructed by DMRC (Delhi Metro Rail Corporation), a government-owned company.

Multiple choice

Which Indian company has developed a Nanotechnology-based water purification system that can remove contaminants and provide clean drinking water?

  1. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

  2. Infosys

  3. Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)

  4. Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has developed a Nanotechnology-based water purification system called 'NanoH2O' that can remove contaminants and provide clean drinking water.

Multiple choice

What are the job opportunities for IRIMEE graduates?

  1. Indian Railways

  2. Public Sector Undertakings

  3. Private Sector Companies

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

IRIMEE graduates can find job opportunities in Indian Railways, Public Sector Undertakings, and Private Sector Companies.

Multiple choice

Which Indian company is a leading exporter of sportswear?

  1. Reliance Industries

  2. Aditya Birla Group

  3. Tata Group

  4. Arvind Limited
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Arvind Limited is a leading exporter of sportswear from India, known for its brands such as Arrow, Flying Machine, and US Polo Assn.

Multiple choice

Which digital platform has been instrumental in promoting regional Indian languages and literature?

  1. Wattpad

  2. Pratilipi

  3. Goodreads

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

Pratilipi is a popular digital platform that focuses on promoting Indian regional languages and literature. It provides a platform for authors to write and publish their work in various Indian languages, making it accessible to a wider audience and fostering the growth of regional literature.

Multiple choice

Which digital platform has been at the forefront of promoting audiobooks in India?

  1. Audible

  2. Storytel

  3. Google Play Books

  4. Amazon Music
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Audible, owned by Amazon, has been a pioneer in promoting audiobooks in India. It offers a vast collection of audiobooks in various genres and languages, making it a popular choice for listeners who prefer to consume literature in audio format.

Multiple choice

Which of the following amenities is NOT available on the Tejas Express?

  1. Wi-Fi

  2. Charging points

  3. Entertainment screens

  4. Pantry car
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Tejas Express does not have a pantry car, but it does offer a variety of food and beverages through its catering service.

Multiple choice

Which streaming service was the first to launch in India?

  1. Netflix

  2. Amazon Prime Video

  3. Hotstar

  4. Zee5
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Hotstar was the first streaming service to launch in India in 2015.

Multiple choice

Which streaming service has the most diverse workforce in India?

  1. Netflix

  2. Amazon Prime Video

  3. Hotstar

  4. Zee5
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Netflix has the most diverse workforce in India with employees from over 50 countries.

Multiple choice

Which segment is expected to hold the largest share of the sportswear market in India by 2028?

  1. Apparel

  2. Footwear

  3. Accessories

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

Apparel is expected to hold the largest share of the sportswear market in India by 2028 due to the increasing demand for athleisure wear.

Multiple choice

Which region is expected to contribute the highest revenue to the sportswear market in India by 2028?

  1. North India

  2. South India

  3. West India

  4. East India
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

South India is expected to contribute the highest revenue to the sportswear market in India by 2028 due to its large population and growing disposable income.