WhatPackaging? Quiz of the week

Questions

1. Which municipal authority has embarked on an anti-plastic drive since 21 August, by seizing tonnes of plastic and collecting a fine?

2. These days Cipla is in the news. Yusuf Khwaja Hamied is the chairman of Cipla, a generic pharmaceuticals company founded by his father Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935. The question is, what is the birthplace of the chairman of the third largest pharma player in India (the company reported revenues of USD 2,948 million)?

3. Capitaline has issued a list of highest paid CEOs in FY23. Which Indian CEO had a salary of Rs 84.35 cr in FY22, and is currently salaried at Rs 99.55 cr in FY23?

4. Amcor, the global packaging solutions provider has inked an acquisition with  ____ to expand its capacity in the high-growth Indian market?

5. Single-largest penetration brand in India with the tagline “Smile karo aur shuru ho jaao”?

6. Known for its blue plastic bottle of Parachute oil, ___ company witnessed 50% growth in its market share when it incorporated plastics in packaging?

7. Which is the largest FMCG brand in India? (Clue: It has been ranked as the strongest dairy brand in the world as per the Brand Finance Food and Drink Report 2023)?

8. Which product of Reliance Consumer Products is on a roll out to national and international markets to expand its beverage footprint?

9. Can you identify the Indian sweet-and-snack brand which has recently made an entry into the branded spices market? The group was initially called Bikano …

10. Which conglomerate plans to invest Rs 1,500 crore to set up two factories in MP?

Answers

1. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

2. Vilnius, Lithuania.

3. Pawan Munjal, Hero Motocorp.

4. Phoenix Flexibles.

5. Colgate-Palmolive (India).

6. Marico Industries.

7. Amul.

8. Campa Cola.

9. Bikanerwala.

10. ITC will set up food manufacturing, packaging plants at Sehore in Madhya Pradesh.