BUSINESS QUIZ 2010

Become the Business Tycoon.

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Each question carries 5 marks. There are no negatives.

Prelims

1. This famous logo (one of the most recognised in the world) was designed by a college student named “Carol Davidson” for which she was paid a paltry $35.

Name the brand.

2. “YOU WILL WONDER WHERE THE YELLOW WENT” is the famous tagline of an Ad in 1956.

Identify the Brand

3.Who is the founder and creator of HOTMAIL? (Hotmail is world’s No-1 web based email program)

4.Which Asian nation was the first to get a world Bank loan?

5. How many women have won the Nobel prize for Economics since 1969?

6.Who invented jeans?

7. CIPLA was set up by Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935 in India.

Expand CIPLA.

8.“I Knew a trade name must be short, vigorous,incapable of being misspelled to an extent that will destroy it’s identity and in order to satisfy the trademark laws ,it must mean nothing”

Who said this & Name the Brand?

9.Who was the first Indian to become the RBI Governor?

10. With a presence in 27 countries, the name of which company means “3 oceans”?

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12. When were Banks in India Nationalised?

13. Connect COMPLAN ,GLUCON-D, NYCIL & SAMPRITI to an Umbrella brand.

14. This company’s current CEO is Shantanu Narayen. The Company’s product portfolio includes name like cold fusion, flex, shockwave & Bridge .

Name the company?

15.Identify this logo.

16. Expand COAI.

17. Which company did Narayana Moorthy quit to start Infosys?

18. The first International cricketer to model for Brylcreem is _______?

19.One of the India’s biggest business man is only grandson of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Who is he?

20. Dhirubhai Ambani started his career as a gas attendant in which place?

WILDCARD ROUND

1.Which company is behind the creation of computer mouse?

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4.Who is the official sponsor of 2010 HOCKEY WORLD CUP which is going to be held in india?

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7.Lance Armstrong endorses 10/2 range of which sports apparel brand?

8.ALUNG,MARKUP Identify the famous

economist in the above anagram.

ENTERTAIN YOUR MIND

1.which bollywood star is Marcco Ricci’s brand ambassador in india?

2. At time of it’s starting it was intented to broadcast only highschool football games in connecticut in US.About what we are talking?.

3.This company has produced programme like Back to the Floor and Business Bytes for BBC

world.It is partly owned by the Walt Disney Company.It recently entered into a major partnership with 20th century fox and Sony pictures.Name the company.

4.Sudha Moorthy wife of Narayana Moorthy,former chairman Infosys has written a book that was recently made into a serial shown an Zee TV.what was the name of serial?

5. Which brand got it’s name from a sanskrit word which means “priceless”?

6.According to Fortune Group,who is awarded as “CEO OF THE DECADE”?

7.Who was the first Bollywood star to have a perfume named after him/her?

8.Before being called WIPRO,what was the company’s name?

Which company introduced floppy disks?

Logos and

Captions

“Geography is History” whose baseline is this?

What publication advertised itself with the lines“software for most advance microprocessor on this planet”.

“Think outside bun” whose caption is this?

Breathe easy. Whose caption is this?

HISTORY UNVEILED

1.He was born on 28th jan 1940 in mexico city,Mexico.He is a bussinessman and philanthropist and is largely focused on the telecommunication industry.His net worth is around US$60 billion through his holding and controls TELMEX,Telcel and America Movil companies.

WHOM ARE WE TALKING

ABOUT?

2.He is considered as the King of retail in India and heads the Fortune group of companies which has the famous retail outlets like Pantaloon,Big Bazaar,Food Bazaar and Shoe Bazaar as its subsidiaries.

WHOM ARE WE REFERRING TO?

3.It was called the Imperial bank of India until 30th April 1955 and was the result of the amalgamation of the Bank of Bombay,Bank of Bengal.

HOW DO WE KNOW IT TODAY?

4 .Emile Jellinek is a part-time salesman who worked for Daimler.He was a keen racing driver and agreed to order 36 cars from daimler if they were named after his daughter.A famous brand was born then.

IDENTIFY IT

5.The first mechanical form of this instrument was developed and built by Luther George Simjian and installed in 1939 in New York City by the City Bank of New York ,but removed after 6 months due to the lack of customer acceptance.De La Rue developed the first electronic form of this instrument,which was installed first in Enfield Town in North London,United Kingdom on 27 June 1967 by Barclays Bank.

NAME THIS INSTRUMENT

CRUCIBLE QUOTIENT

STEAL THE SHOW

CONNECT JAGUAR PRIME CROMA TANISHQ

Which recent programme was promoted as”a once in a lifetime chance to change

the face of sport?

Which Toyota product is this ?

Headquarters of TATA group called as

Identify this LOGO

Who is Fortune’s “CEO OF THE YEAR”?

Identify this LOGO

Expand UIDAI

Allen solly is the brand owned by which group

of companies?