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  1. Which MNC has introduced a shoe called '1' in USA few weeks ago ?.

  2. Actor-turned-director Rakesh Roshan can be seen in the TV commercial (currently on air) of which FMCG brand?

  3. MATRIX popularized the name Morpheus. Many think Morpheus is the god of dreams. He is just one among 999 other gods of dreams. What are these 1000 gods of dreams collectively called?

  4. If the technical word for sleepwalking is somnambulism, what is it for sleep-talking?

  5. What city is named after the thousand-headed snake that also serves as the bed of the Sleeping Vishnu?

  6. Why was Australia’s “Daily Planet Australia Pty Ltd.”, near Melbourne was in news, when they went for public listing??

  7. In banking, what is 9 / 12 / 3 Rules? 

  8. What are skincare clinics from Marico’s known as? 

  9. Which company in India calls it Managing Director as “ Chief Managing Worker”?

  10. If coke is big red what is big red zero? 

  11. Every B school student knows what is a PPO but what is a PPO share?

 

 


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1.    Which MNC has introduced a shoe called '1' in USA few weeks ago?

Ans.:    Adidas

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2.    Actor-turned-director Rakesh Roshan can be seen in the TV commercial (currently on air) of which FMCG brand?

Ans.:    Fair and Lovely

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3.    MATRIX popularized the name Morpheus. Many think Morpheus is the god of dreams. He is just one among 999 other gods of dreams. What are these 1000 gods of dreams collectively called?

Ans.:     Oneiroi

Oneiros (dreams) unnamed black winged children who handle the dreams of lesser folk like you and me, and the three named brother of real power.
    a. Morpheus, who was able to take the form of any human
    b. Icelus or Phobetor who could take the form of any animal 
    c. Phantasus, who could take the form of any inanimate object

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4.    If the technical word for sleepwalking is somnambulism, what is it for sleep-talking?

Ans. :     Somniloquy

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5.    What city is named after the thousand-headed snake that also serves as the bed of the Sleeping Vishnu?

Ans.:    Thiruvananthapuram

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6.    Why was Australia’s “Daily Planet Australia Pty Ltd.”, near Melbourne was in news, when they went for public listing?

Ans.:    They were the first brothel to go public.

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7.    In banking, what is 9 / 12 / 3 Rules?

Ans.:    Borrow at 09.00 AM, Lend at 12.00 AM & go to play golf at 03.00 PM.

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8.    What are skincare clinics from Marico’s known as? 

Ans.:    Kaya

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9.    Which company in India calls it Managing Director as “ Chief Managing Worker”?

Ans.:    Sahara India

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10.   If coke is big red what is big red zero? 

Ans.:    Lucent

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11.    Every B school student knows what is a PPO but what is a PPO share?

Ans.:     Partly Paid Ordinary Share

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