Tuesday, August 12, 2008

TATA Crucible Jaipur - Corporate Quiz 2008

TATA Crucible Jaipur Prelims

1- Which British retailer launched ‘Look Behind the label’ campaign in 2006?
Options- Harrods/Marks & Spencer
Ans- Marks & Spencer
2- Inspired by success of Disneyland- Angus wyne started these amusement parks in 1961- NYSE ticker SIX?
Ans- Six Flags
3- Print ad- TATA motors (Ace) – Chota Hathi campaign
4- Which Real estate company replaced Dr Reddys lab from sensex in November 2007?
Ans- DLF
5- With which organization Mira Nair launched AIDS JAGO & 4 films to be made by 4 different directors?
Ans- Bill & Melinda Gates foundation
6- British newspaper published on Sunday started a campaign to help elderly people ‘Dignity at Home’? options- Sun/Observer
Ans- Observer
7- Which International organization launched a game ‘Food Force’- to help plan delivery of food to starving people?
Ans- World Food Programme
8- ‘Sambhav’ is a calling card form which company?
Ans- Vodafone
9- Prince Al Waheed is the first individual to order this product from Airbus?
Ans- A380
10- Which food product company started 1ltr for 10 ltr of drinking water programme in Africa? Options- Danone/Parle/Coca Cola
Ans- Danone
11- Pic – K V Kamath
12- Which south Indian Actor owns production co. Leukos started in 2007?
Ans- R. Madhavan
13- Which character has been appointed as Japan’s first anime ambassador?
Option – Pokemon/Doremon
Ans- Doremon
14- Which auto giant calls it fuel efficient models as ‘Blue motion’?
Ans- Volkswagen
15- Logo – Nestle
16- Which product first made by Joseph Lawrence & Jordon Lambert as a medicine in 1879 is now available in flavors like original, fresh, cool mint, natural?
Ans- Listerine- Mouth Wash
17- Which Wrigley Brand first made during reign of King George 3 was sold as ‘orginal celeberated curiosuly’ strong mints?
Ans- Altoid
18- Maria Sharapova signed a lifetime endorsement deal with whom? Options – Prince Sports/Yonex
Ans- Prince Sports
19- Video ad - Alpenliebe
20- Video ad – BSNL



1st Round

1- French word for twice cooked – huge selling generic product?
Ans- Biscuit
2- What is Tribute to first Harvard University graduate?
Ans- Downing Street
3- object of everyday- ancient name ‘Suderian’
Ans- Handkerchief
4- Logo with flying Sun ( Answer is in the room )
Ans- Jet Airways
5- Invented by James Paterson- originally called chemical grass?
Ans- AstroTurf
6- HP- Why called so?
Ans- Decided by Toss of coin

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

QUIZZINE 7

1- Who is known as Spam King whose company is being acquired by YBRANT Digital, a Hyderabad based company?
Ans - Scott Richter

2- What’s common between – ‘Corporation Bank’, ‘Tashan’, ‘MS Windows (Genuine Products)’?
Ans - Endorsed by Mumbai Dabbawalahs

3- Which company made the lenses used on the cameras that took the first satellite pictures of moon?
Ans - Bausch & Lomb

4- What is the full form of FICO scores, the credit rating scores used in America?
Ans - Fair Issac Corporation

5- Fiat ‘Sedici’ is known by what name in India?
Ans - Suzuki SX4

6- “Raymonds” changes to Raymond
“Tops Group” changes to Tops Grup
“Reliance Money Ltd” changes to Reliance Money Limited
What’s happening here?
Ans - Numerology

7- Which company traces its roots to a textile manufacturing company established by Oliver Chace in 1839 as the Valley Falls co.?
Ans - Berkshire Hathaway

8- Which company is the largest distributor of toys in the world?
Ans - McDonalds

9- ‘Hansiba’ is a brand of eco friendly garments from which organization?
Ans - SEWA - Self Employed Women's Association

10- What is claim to fame of the book “Douglas Hofstadter's Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought”?
Ans - First Book sold by Amazon.com