Quiz

1.Which company was founded in 1949 by V. C. Padmanabhan at Valapad?

2.Isro arm Antrix's deal with which company concerning S-band was under the CAG scanner ?

3. Which bank provides financial assistance for export and import in India?

4. Which Five-Year Plan was terminated before the completion of its period?

5. What is the number of the recognised stock exchanges in India?

6. Who made the first attempt to measure India’s national and per capita income?

7. Where are the Indian currency notes printed?

8.'Mahabharata in Polyester' is which family's biography?

9.Can you name the company that created the Earth Viewer? Google acquired this company in 2004 and renamed Earth Viewer as Google Earth.

10.To which group does the American coffee brand Eight O'Clock Coffee belong to?

Answers:

1. Manappuram Finance (It was founded in 1949 by V. C. Padmanabhan at Valapad)

2. Devas Multimedia (Antrix's deal with it involving S-band spectrum is under the CAG scanner now)

3. EXIM Bank

More Info..

Export-Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution of the country, set up in 1982 under the Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981. Government of India launched the institution with a mandate, not just to enhance exports from India, but to integrate the country’s foreign trade and investment with the overall economic growth. Since its inception, Exim Bank of India has been both a catalyst and a key player in the promotion of cross border trade and investment. 

Website: http://www.eximbankindia.com/

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