Saturday, August 18, 2007

TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE QUIZ DELHI ROUND 2007

HERE R QUESTIONS OF PRELIMS

1- which co. is the worlds largest producer of digital cameras ?
ans- NOKIA

2-what was designed by Minale Bryce design strategy with a consortium called Howzzat ?
Ans- ICC world cup 2007 mascot Millow

3- which brand name comes from latin word for destiny ?
ans-Lotto

4-what started as a society of Melbourne brewers in 1905 ?
Ans- CNUB

5-identify the pic
Ans- Black Box

6- which publication is possessed by Sulzberger family ?
Ans- New York times

7-What replaced king gyanendra’s pic on rs10 note of Nepal ?
Ans- Mt everest

8-charles coffin
Owen young
Charles Wilson
Ralphcordiner
Who is next…. ?
Ans- Jack Welch

9-Which economist founded political outfit “nagorik shakti” ?
Ans- mohamad yunus

10-identify the logo of group ?
Ans- Alteria

11-In 1908 who was president of UK board of trade ?
Ans- Winston Churchill

12-Ronald reagon’s commission on industrial competitiveness resulted in this book ?
Ans- competitive advantage of nations by Michael porter

13-Which nutritional powder was used by british soldiers in WW 2 to carry to Normandy?
Ans- Complan

14-Which Indian group has inhouse magazine called “namaste” ?
Ans-ITC

15-Identify the HQ of which retailer ?
Ans-Messys

16- Hindustan milkfood manufacturers ltd is now known as ?
Ans- glaxo smithline

17-this product is available in japan n china in different form as narrow vertical strips just to accommodate their style of writing whereas in other countries it is available in square or rectangle shape ?
Ans- post it notes

18-author of- the last of all possible goods
-the temptation to do good
Ans- P F drucker

19-this magazine calls itself as newspaper n writes itself as “ the ………….. newspaper ltd” ?
Ans- Economist

20-Identify the logo ?
Ans- SEC

21-Which committee at federal reserve bank is responsible for setting up the interest rate in America?
Ans- FOMC

22- which famous brand is registered a doctor’s associates inc. ?
ans- subway

23-In 1997 this company came up with its “speechmark” logo ?
Ans- Vodafone

24-What name was taken from a non-propietory form used by aviation industry in 1960’s to refer to commercial aircraft just to be accepted by French linguistically ?
Ans- Airbus

25-identify the video commercial?
Ans- Britannia 50:50

Monday, July 2, 2007

QUIZZINE 4

1- CRISIL is the affiliate of which international agency ?
ans- S&P

2- Which company is setting its first shop in India in Delhi at saket select city walk area ?
ans- STARBUCKS

3- Airtel has tied up with which B-School to offer courses via V-Sat ?
ans- XIM-B

4- Which low cost carier is starting selling tickets through Post Offices ?
ans- AIR DECCAN

5- TCS provides software support to which F1 team during races ?
ans- FERRARI

6- Cafe coffee day recently had a joint advertisement with this company, name this original advertiser ?
ans- YAMAHA ALBA

7- This is Suzuki Escudo in Japan, what it is called in India ?
ans- GRAND VITARA

8- Which ready to wear brand's logo always weighs 0.38 grams ?
ans- LACOSTE

9- "When u care enough to send the very best"- tagline of which brand ?
ans- HALLMARK

10- "Only the paranoid survive"- who is the author ?
ans- ANDY GROVE

Thursday, June 28, 2007

biz quiz

1- what is the old name of spice jet airlines ?
ans- royal airways

2- first ever IPO by some bollywood company ?
ans- mukta arts

3- this airline was first to show in flight movies on international routes ?
ans- pakistan international airline

4- similarity between aspirin,kerosene,vaseline,sunmika ?
ans- they all were started as brand names but now r used as generic names.

5- what is the name of in house tea restaurants at harrods stores ?
ans- georgian

Monday, June 25, 2007

AUTO QUIZZINE

1-which company brought 'scooter' to the world ?
ans-piaggio spa ltd

2-connect- aston martinDB5,V8 VANTAGE,citroen 2CV,BMWZ3 n LOTUS ESPIRIT.
ans- james bond

3-"some of our customers will never buy mercedes"-punchline of which brand of car ?
ans- mercedes

4-which is the "people's car" in germany ?
ans- volksvagen

5-this three letter word is a card game, a world organization n a car ?
ans-UNO

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

QUIZZINE 3

1-What was the name of first computer with Mouse ?

ans- LISA from Apple. (some sources say XEROX ALTO....so answer disputed, but I read it as LISA in a biography of Steve Jobs)

2-Who was the first woman to be featured on Business Week cover ?

ans-Brownie Wise (Tupperware fame ), Earl Tupper started Tupperware products but Brownie Wise was the one who made it very popular n household name.

3-This new software with the same company name lets you search web pages without an internet connection, name it ?

ans-WEBAROO- its an Indian company.

4-Which paint company has entered in venture with cartoon network for kids range of paints to make kids paint themselves ?

ans-Berger Paints

5-Which b-school of India has been ranked as most influential business school of world along with Harvard b school ? ( not Amity :D)

ans-Mann Deshi Udyogini — Micro Business School for Rural Women in Satara district started in assistance from HSBC's Naina lal kidwai.

6-Which companies new ad campaign says " boldness changes everything " ?

ans- Arcelor Mittal

7-Which company recently acquired Hungama channel from UTV ?

ans-Disney

8-Which company did Steve jobs worked in before setting up Apple ?

ans-Atari

9- "Losing my Virginity" is book written by which maverick businessman ?

ans-Richard Branson

10-"Be all that you can be"- is tagline of which organisation ?

ans-US Army

Monday, June 4, 2007

QUIZZINE 2

1-Which company is bringing the first branded egg of the country ?
ans- coimbature based- Saguna poultry farm.

2-TSX is the stock exchange of which country ?
ans-Toronto stock exchange.

3-Which beer co. is entering India by a JV with RK Jaipuria group ?
ans- In-Bev

4-Some years ago Microsoft came up with a version of windows called windows XPn , for what did ‘n’ stand in it ?
ans- n- no media player

5-Colgate is in a patent war with a company for similar packaging style of its product, which company ?
ans- Ajanta

6-Corporation bank has tied up with ‘x’ for direct mailing/marketing of its services in Mumbai , identify the x ?
ans- Mumbai Dabbawalas

7-Which company recently bought a stake in TV 18 ?
ans- Reliance communications

8-Geetanjali group launched its new diamond collectibles , name the brand ?
ans- 'TESORO'

9-“ A different kind of company, a different kind of car ” , tagline of which company ?
ans- SATURN

10-“Who says elephants cant dance”, name the author of this IBM turnaround story ?
ans- Louis V. Gerstner ( the former CEO of IBM )

Monday, May 28, 2007

QUIZZINE 1

1-whats the name of drink launched by coke with nestle as a low calorie drink ?
ans-ENVIGA

2-which company is buying toothpaste brand FORHANS ?
ans-ANCHOR

3-santoor soap is brand from which company ?
ans- WIPRO

4-magazine HELLO! is a 50:50 JV between BBC n which Indian media group ?
ans-TIMES GROUP

5-BRITANNIA recently acquired 50% stake in bangalore based company, name the company ?
ans-DAILY BREAD

6-MEDIMIX is a brand of which group ?
ans-CHOLAYIL GROUP

7-DOORDARSHAN is set to launch hindi channel in UK in association with london based channel, name the channel n its NRI owner ?
ans- RAYAT TV owned by NIRMAL SINGH RAYAT

8-the central government has declared 2007 as year of................... ?
ans-BROADBAND

9-PAGERANK is the technology used by which .com company ?
ans-GOOGLE

10-author of book- ODYSSEY-PEPSI TO APPLE ?
ans-JOHN SCULLY( the man who fired steve jobs from APPLE )