Management Fest, ITM Mayyil

Business Quiz

YEARS BACK….?

Round 1

Rules

• A test round containing 5 questions

• Each question carries 10 marks

• 5 Marks for the passed question

• No infinite bounce

• New Year! New Hope! This is about a hope. They says this hope will come through by December 2015.

Its Estimated Cost Rs 1892 CroreDebt/Equity Ratio 0.89 : 1Equity Rs 1000 CroreDebt Rs 892 CroreProject IRR 11.40 %Equity IRR 11.88 %

Identify What?

Kannur International Airport

• In 1987, What was started in the aviation history with a Boeing-737 and an Airbus 300 originally owned by Pakistan International Airlines?

Which company owned these line of ships originally called ‘Indiamen’?

• Red Dragon (1595)

• Doddington (Lost 1755)

• Royal Captain (before 1773)

• Grosvenor Lost 1782

• General Goddard (1782)

• Earl of Abergavenny (1796)

• Lord Nelson (1799)

• Inspired by this building Waldorf Astoria hotel, Philadelphia XXX entered into this particular business segment.

• His first project was inspired by the palace shown below.

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Identify XXX and his first Project?

Capt. Krishnan Nair, Leela Palace Bangalore

367 Addison Avenue,Palo Alto,California. Which company originally started in this garage, marked in history as the

Birthplace of Silicon valley ?

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PART 1

Taglines | Personalities | Logos

“The spirit of Australia”

(Airlines)

QUANTAS

“The spirit of Australia”

“Creating Happy Travellers”

Dot com

YATRA.COM

“Creating Happy Travellers”

“The worldwide leader in news”

(Media)

CNN

“The worldwide leader in news”

“The Human Network”

(Technology)

CISCO

“The Human Network”

“India’s International Bank”

(Bank)

Bank of Baroda

“India’s International Bank”

“Drive the Change”

(Automobile)

Renault

“Drive the Change”

PERSONALITIES

WOMEN PERSONALITIES

ID the personality?

Arundathi Battacharya

Chairperson SBI

CHANDA KOCHHAR

Managing Director of ICICI Bank

GINNY ROMETTY

CEO of IBM

SHRADHA SHARMA

Founder Yourstory.com

Soundarya Rajnikant

Eros International Media New Creative Director

LOGOS

PART 2

General

India & Kerala Business

International Business

Tech & Internet

Startups

Indian Brands

Q1-

• Quotes from their Official Website

• “WE LIVE IN MORE THAN 100 COUNTRIES. OUR HOME IS ANY ROAD, ANY CITY, AND ANY PLACE WE CHOOSE TO GATHER.”

• Years back... They were a team of farm-boys having a live animal as mascot. Identify the famous group name evolved from the mascot animal in the picture?

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Harley Davidson Owners Group

Q2-

• This brand is marketed as , The trusted name for your entire family’, is widely sold and consumed in India as a dietary supplement. The first historically documented formula of this product appears in Charaka Samhita.

• Various Indian holy books like Mahabharat, Puranasetc., relate that Ashwini Kumar brothers, the twins, who were RajVaidhya (Royal Physicians) to Devasduring Vedic times, first prepared this formulation for a Rishi at his Ashram on Dhosi Hill near Narnaul, Haryana.

• Identtify the Product/Brand?

Dabur Chayavanaprash

Q3-

• A custom goes back to the early Christian era, there was practise of placing letter X at the bottom of letters, envelopes and notes for expressing sincerity, faith and love. X referred to the Christian cross and the first letter of the Greek word for Christ, Xristos.

• As not many people could read or write at that time, the "X" at the bottom of a document took the place of a signature. They used to kiss the "X" as a crucifix or bible was kissed to emphasize the importance of the mark.

• Identify the commonly used Internet slang related with this custom and the picture shown here?

XOXO

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• The word "XXX" is derived from the Latin augeōwhich means "I increase" or "I augment“.

• One of the most significant historical format of XXX occurred in the year 193 A.D. when the entire Roman Empire was put on the XXX block by the Praetorian Guard.

• On March 23 The Praetorian Guard first killed emperor Pertinax, then offered the empire to the highest bidder. Didius Julianus outbid everyone else for the price of 6,250 drachmas per guard, an act that initiated a brief civil war.

AUCTION

Q5- #RealBeauty

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#Evolution

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#SelfEsteem

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#Selfie

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Which brand behind these campaigns?

Q6-

• This group of people, traditionally employed at dockyards, were behind the flagship of the British admiral Lord Horatio Nelson who defeated Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

• They made those legendary crafts exclusively of wood, and built without the use of any machines or power tools —only hand tools and indigenous devices are ever used. From sawing the wood to cutting and shaping to assembly and finishing, all operations are done manually.

• No formal plan, designs, sketches or illustrations are ever made to make even a huge vessel.

• Whom are we talking about?

Beypore Khalasis

Q7-

• What do you connect with this twitter hashtag?

• #Indyref

Scottish independence movement

Q8.

• There was a construction in Kinfra Hi-Tech Park, Kalamassery, Eranakulamoriginally mean to supply water resource all over the tech park.

• Now the building is modified for an entirely different purpose. What is that?

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Q9- What is his contribution to the Indian startup community?

‘Fin’ is a smart ring that can turn one’s palm into a gesture interface to control multiple devices

Q10- Identify the American business magnate who is the CEO

of Cascade Investment Group, One among Corbis Corporation BoD and resides in this large mansion near to Lake Washiington?

Q11-

• Germany's Rocket Internet and Swedish investment firm Kinnevik, are merging five of their international fashion ecommerce firms.

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Name their Indian wing missing in the list?

Q12-

• The company’s 12,700-plus employees are shareholders and hold approximately 69 % of the company’s Rs. 13.94 crore equity capital.

• Tata retained an 18 % stake and the remaining 7 % is held by a trust and 6 % is held by ex-TTL employees and business associates.

• Identify the company from the administrative building shown in the next image

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• The Great Western Garment, is a Levi Strauss acquired denim and western wear clothing company founded in 1911 in Edmonton, Canada.

• During the 1950s they developed a technique for its products, increasing the softness and flexibility of the rigid denim fabric.

• Identify the technology still popular in the textile manufacturing process? And what is the modern day purpose behind the technology?

Stonewash

• Stone washing used to give a newly manufactured cloth garment a worn-out appearance.

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• That is Google India Head- Mr.Rajan Anandanchecking out the functionality of something.

• The guy who is helping him is Arvind Sanjeev. What exactly did Arvind Sanjeev developed last year in the world of virtual reality?

• World's first smart cap, a monocular head mounted display, A project developed with a primary objective of affordability, that we don't have to spend 1500$ to experience a Google Glass.

Q15- ID X and Y?

• X was the principal driving force behind the formation of the Y.

• Thousands of Indians, especially Keralitesenjoy a great life because of Y.

• Y established on 2 December 1971

• X passed away on 2 November 2004

X – Shake Zaeed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan

Y – UAE

Q16- A drift in the infosys share value starting from the first week of December 2014, Finally a sharp down fall on December 8, happened after a particular anticipation over company’s share. What was actually happened?

• Infosys founders sold a portion of their share.

Q17-

• The term XXX was given a big boost at an event organized in April 1998 by technology publisher Tim O'Reilly. Originally titled the "Freeware Summit“.

• The event brought together the leaders of many of the most important projects, including Linus Torvalds, Larry Wall, Brian Behlendorf, Michael Tiemann etc.

• At that meeting, the confusion caused by the name free ware was brought up. Tiemann argued for "sourceware" as a new term, while Raymond argued for “XXX.“

• The assembled developers took a vote, and the winner was announced at a press conference that evening. Which commonly used word evolved?

Open Source

Q18-What do you call these kind of advertising commonly found in Youtube usually making fun of people and frightening them?

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Prankvertising

Q19-Two images from the 1960 Olympics 100 meter race. Why remembered in the world of business rivalry?

Adidas-Puma controversy

• During the Olympics, 100 meter champion Armin Hary wore PUMA spikes on the track in his 100 meter final, but wore Adidas shoes on the victory stand when receiving his gold medal.

Q19-

• This city was part of the Sri Vijaya Empire until it was invaded by the south Indian Emperor Rajendra Chola I in the 11th century.

• In 1819, Thomas Stamford Raffles arrived and signed a treaty with Sultan Hussein Shah, on behalf of the British East India Company, to develop the southern part of the city as a British trading port.

• The English name of this city is derived from the Malay word meaning Lion City.

• Identify from the image?

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• Malay word -> Lion City -> Simhapura -> Singapore

• THANK YOU…