The document provides clues about various companies, people, and terms related to business and finance. It asks questions about:
1) The term "2 and 20" commonly used in finance.
2) An Indian conglomerate founded in 1959 as a hardware manufacturer that now has annual turnover of Rs. 650 crore.
3) An Australian real estate company founded in 1975 that was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in 2003.
4. 3.
• X was started in the year 1959 in Lohana
Niwas, Girgaum, Mumbai with a seed capital
of Rs. 80 donated by a certain Mr. Chaganlal
Karamsi Parekh. X has an annual turnover of
around Rs. 650 crore, with Rs. 29 crore in
exports, as on 2010. It provides employment
to around 42,000 people. What is X?
6. 5.
• X started in association with present-day
Carborundum Universal Ltd, with the name of
Ajax India Ltd, as a hardware manufacturer.
Currently, X is US$ 3.14 billion conglomerate
specializing in Engineering, Abrasives, Finance,
General Insurance, Cycles, Sugar, Farm Inputs,
Fertilizers, Plantations, Bio-products and
Nutraceuticals. What is X?
7. 6. Logo of which Denmark
based company considered
to be the world leader in
diabetes treatment?
8. 7.
• In 1975, X and his eldest son visited Japan and
imported a certain technology to India. In
1985-86, the first product using this
technology was made and named “Janta”.
Who was X? (Hint: chances are you see his
company’s products everyday)
9. 8. She was an RBI Deputy Governor till
recently. Her joining the board of NSE
has created a controversy. Who is
she?
10. 9.
• X was founded in 1975 by John Trimble. X is
located at 9 Horne Street, Elsternwick,
Melbourne. Andrew Harris was the CEO from
2002 to 2006. X was listed in 2003 on the
Australian Stock Exchange and it has a
separate Real Estate division. What is X?
12. 11.
• Passing out from IHM, Kolkata, X joined Taj
Group of Hotels in Mumbai. Then he joined
ABP Group in marketing department. In 1985,
he started his own advertising agency by the
name Situations Advertising. In 1992, X
started his first restaurant named Only Fish in
Mumbai. Who is X?
13. 12. Holey dollar is the name given to coins
used in the early history of two British
settlements: Prince Edward Island and
New South Wales. The middle was
punched out of Spanish dollars. Which
financial institution uses the Holey Dollar
in its logo?
14. 13.
• X was founded by Nagesh Ragunath Rane in
1977. Since then, it has grown to be the
market leader in its respective field. In 2003, X
was voted as the most trusted in India in its
field as per a AC Neilsen and Brand Equity
survey. What is X?