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SENSATIONALISM IN MEDIA

Saturday, May 10, 2008

QUIZ 2

1. In which publication did the first signed original article, ‘Insanity – The Modern Menace’ by Henry Morton Robinson appear?
Reader’s Digest

2. Name the recalled cholestrol drug owned by Bayer wherein the company has agreed to pay around $ 1.06 Bn to settle around 3000 cases.
Baycol

3. What are Daiko, Yomiko and Hakuhodo ?
All are Japanese advertising agencies

4. With which company would you associate the car brand “Avigo”?
Hindustan Motors
5. Connect these – Universal cables, Vindhya Telelinks, Hindustan Gums and Chemicals.
M.P Birla Group of Companies

6. Name the companies who are jointly operating the Panna / Mukta and Tapti Oil and Gas fields.
British Energy firm BG Group, Reliance and ONGC

7. Name the parent Company of the famous advertising firm EURO RSCG.
Havas

8. Name the company that has bought the controlling stake (55%) in Hughes Software Systems from Rupert Murdoch.
Singapore based $15Bn Flextronics

9. We all know before founding Nike, Phil Knight sold shoes under the brand label Blue Ribbon Sports. Which Company manufactured shoes under this label?
The Onitsuka Shoe Company

10. This famous company is based in Townson, Maryland. It is the maker of DeWalt drills, Price Pfister faucets and Kwikset locks. Name this company.
Black & Decker
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