1. Which brand was the sponsor of Man of the Match award in the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

Budweiser
2. Which brand was the official time keeper of the 2010 FIFA World Cup ? Hublot
3. Which footballer became the youngest ambassador of the United Nations' World Food
Programme in 2004? Kaká
4. Which company was formed as a joint venture between Maini Group of India and AEV LLC of
California? REVA Electric Car Company
5. What was started in 1869 by a group of bankers and investors including Adrien Delahante,
Edmond Joubert and Henri Cernuschi as the Banque de Paris? BNP Paribas
6. Published since 2003, which annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies is based on a mix
of four metrics: Sales, Profit, Assets and Market value? Forbes Global 2000
7. He was one of the distinguished thinkers who contributed to the formulation of our five year
Plans. Name the statistician who also established a famous Institution. -- Prasanta Chandra
Mahalanobis, founder of Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
8. Which company bought the music rights for the movie ‘Sholay’, who for the first time in India
paid an advance royalty of five lakh rupees? Polydor
9. Being known in Roman times as vectigalia, these taxes were levied on wine and certain articles
of food. How do we know these taxes now? Octroi taxes
10. Which magazine was lauched in 1952 with an aim of providing ‘the first serious effort in film
journalism in india’? FilmFare
11. For which brand have Ashok Kumar, Shammi Kapoor and Saeed Jaffrey advertised at various
times? – Pan Parag
12. Which tax was introduced in 1535 by King Henry VIII of England and in 1705 by Tsar Peter I of
Russia? Beard tax
13. Which watchmaker company was founded in 1853 by Charles-Felicien along with his son
Charles-Emile? Tissot
14. Which company was known as Company Bahadur in India? East India Company
15. What was founded by Henry Luce in February 1930, four months after the Wall Street Crash of
1929? Fortune, global business magazine
16. Which term was coined by Richard Garriott, the creator of Ultima Online, in 1997? (MMORPG)
Massively multiplayer online role-playing game
17. Founded by Peter Eigen, it is an international NGO, fighting corruption and trying to raise public
awareness of it. -- Transparency International
18. Name of this country is derived from a Latin word for a metal and its first use can be traced to
the 1602 poem by Martín del Barco Centenera. – Argentina, name is derived from the Latin
argentum (silver) and the poem was "La Argentina y conquista del Río de la Plata" (English: The
Argentina and the conquest of the Río de la Plata)
19. What was started by the three brothers, Henry, Emanuel and Mayer, in 1850 as a small dry
goods store which specialized in the cotton trade? Lehman Brothers
20. Which institution’s premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Paul's Cathedral in
the City of London? London Stock Exchange