Questions in this quiz: Indian Brands & Startups. modern corporate quiz based on startups in last 20
Flipkart was founded in 2007 by two former Amazon employees who shared the same surname but were not related. What was that surname? — Options: Bansal, Agarwal, Goyal, Mittal
Which Indian startup became the country's first 'unicorn' (private company valued at over $1 billion) when it crossed that mark in 2011? — Options: InMobi, Flipkart, MakeMyTrip, Snapdeal
Zomato began operations in 2008 under a different name before rebranding in 2010. What was it originally called? — Options: Foodiebay, DineOut, MenuMantra, TastyKhana
Ola Cabs, founded in 2010, takes its name from a word in which language? — Options: Spanish, Hindi, Sanskrit, Portuguese
Paytm's parent company is officially registered under which corporate name? — Options: One97 Communications, Vijay Shekhar Holdings, Noida Digital Services, PayTech India
Which Bengaluru-based edtech firm acquired the offline tutoring chain Aakash Educational Services in a roughly $1 billion deal in 2021? — Options: Byju's, Unacademy, Vedantu, upGrad
Nykaa, the beauty and fashion e-tailer, was founded in 2012 by which former investment banker? — Options: Falguni Nayar, Vineeta Singh, Ghazal Alagh, Radhika Aggarwal
Which Indian fintech operates the UPI-based payments app PhonePe? — Options: It is an independent company headquartered in Bengaluru, A subsidiary of Paytm, A subsidiary of Reliance Jio, A joint venture of HDFC Bank and Visa
OYO Rooms was founded in 2013 by Ritesh Agarwal, who started the company at what age? — Options: 19, 23, 26, 17
Which two-wheeler EV startup, founded in 2017, manufactures its scooters at the 'Futurefactory' in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu? — Options: Ola Electric, Ather Energy, Ampere Vehicles, Bounce Infinity
The food delivery startup Swiggy was founded in 2014 by Sriharsha Majety, Nandan Reddy and a third co-founder who served as CTO. Who was he? — Options: Rahul Jaimini, Mukesh Bansal, Albinder Dhindsa, Kunal Shah
Which Indian SaaS company, headquartered in Chennai, became the first Indian product startup to list on the Nasdaq when it IPO'd in 2021? — Options: Freshworks, Zoho, Druva, Postman
Which of these Indian D2C brands was NOT founded by Ghazal Alagh and Varun Alagh? — Options: Sugar Cosmetics, Mamaearth, The Derma Co., Aqualogica
Arrange these Indian startups by the year they were founded, from earliest to most recent: Zomato, Ola, CRED, Razorpay. — Options: Zomato → Ola → Razorpay → CRED, Ola → Zomato → CRED → Razorpay, Zomato → Razorpay → Ola → CRED, Razorpay → Zomato → Ola → CRED
Which Indian startup operated the quick-commerce service 'Dunzo Daily' and counted Reliance Retail among its major investors before running into severe financial trouble in 2023-24? — Options: Dunzo, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart