Current Intact VII

1. Which global drug maker has agreed to buy privately owned US skincare specialist Stiefel Laboratories Inc. for $3.6 Billion?

2. Which Thailand based firm has announced its foray into Rs 11,000 crore Indian wellness market and plans to setup 3 stores in metros and tier-1 cities by 2009-end?

3. After the appointment of Shikha Sharma as the Axis Bank’s new MD and CEO, who has resigned from the board 3 months before the end of his term? He has transformed what was perceived to be a quasi-government bank into the 3rd largest lender among private banks.

4. Who has topped the recently released Fortune 500 Women CEO’s list?

5. Which company has displaced Walmart in the Fortune 500 list of largest US companies (based on revenues)?

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Visual Intact III

1. Identify the brand.

2. Identify the brand being endorsed by Michael Jackson.

3. Which brand's advertising mascot was this? (From the world of clothing)

4. Identify the most famous brand of this company.

5. Which company's old identity was this?

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Current Intact VI

1. Hospitality and travel firm Carlson Hotels and its Indian partner Bistro Hospitality plan to introduce a new restaurant brand, to reach out to a more price-conscious consumer segment. The two partners are looking at opening 13 such restaurants in the next two years Carlson and Bistro Hospitality will also invest Rs 60-70 crore in the new brand and their existing premium restaurant brand Thank God It’s Friday (TGIF). Identify this brand name.

2. Indiatimes.com is all set to launch 'Lowest Price Shop', a teleshopping initiative through a special tie up with X, an entertainment channel company. Offers showcased will be unique, across a host of products like consumer durables, electronics, jewellery, health and fitness et al. Viewers can order by simply dialling the call centre numbers appearing on the screen, with various payment options like credit card, cheque pick-up and EMI. Identify X.

3. Name the German auto-part maker that is exiting the sheet metal business in India by selling its 74% in joint venture company- JBM Pvt. Ltd.

4. Jacobs, Skips and Hula Hoops are the brand of biscuits from the stable of which biscuit maker which is planning to enter India?

5. Name the company that is planning a JV with Narang Hospitality. The company owns bottled water brands like Evian and Volvic.

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Book Intact III

Identify the author(s).

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Current Intact V

1. Which company has announced its foray into Rs.10,000 crore branded cold drinks market with the launch of T!ON, a tea and fruit based cold beverage targeted at youth? It is available in 3 flavours Mango Rush, Peach Punch and Apple Buzz.

2. According to a List of World’s 10 worst password compiled by Whatsmypass.com which is the most common password used by people on the Internet?

3. Which MNC oil company has developed a specialised low-cost fuel efficient lubricant for the much hyped 1-lakh car Tata Nano?

4. According to Forbes, who topped the list of world’s most powerful billionaires?

5. Which company bought XCEL Telecom founded by former BPL mobile chief executive Mr. Sandeep Basu, in a deal worth Rs. 700 crores?

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Brand Intact III

Theme : Automobiles

1. This automobile company’s founders wrote “Cars are driven by people. For this reason safety is, and must remain the guiding principle behind everything we do.” Which company’s founders are we talking about?

2. "The Whitbread Round the World Race" is a yacht race around the world, held every three years. Who is current owner of it ?

3. In 1931, this luxury automobile company was bought by Rolls-Royce secretly using a company named the British Central Equitable Trust. The true identity of the purchaser was not even know to this company until the deal was completed. The founder of this company was called “ W.O” and was previously known for his successful range of rotary aero-engines in World War I. Identify this company.

4. Who opened the trade session at the NYSE on 14 february,2002?

5. In Dan Brown's novel Angels & Demons, the members of the Swiss Guard all drive this company's sedans.It has been a part of the Fiat Group since 1986. It was founded as Società Anonima Italiana Darracq (SAID) in 1906 by the French automobile firm of Alexandre Darracq, with some Italian investors. Identify this brand mentioned in Angels & Demons.

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Logo Intact II

Clues :

1. Advertising
2. Consulting
3. Old Logo - Owns a stake in Loreal
4. Automobile Brand
5. Indian Financial Sector
6. Old Logo - News




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Visual Intact II

1. In which company's interview would you be asked to do so?

2. Connect these 2 gentlemen.

3.Identify the gentleman.
4. How do we know these ladies?
5. Whose headquarters?
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