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IQUATION Corporate Quiz 11th edition held at Taj Ambassador New Delhi on April 17th 2010

2010-04-18T13:02:00.003+05:30

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Quiz 24

2010-04-04T20:02:00.015+05:30

1) Identify him (Recently in news after being named as a ceo of an MNC) ?

2) Identify the logo?

Hint:- Co. has a registered trademark over this check pattern.

3) What is her contribution in the world of toys?

4) This formula is used to calculate what ?

5) Identify this logo?

Microsoft Advertising presents-Digital Quotient Quiz ,an exchange4media group initiative on March 19 th at Hotel Taj Ambassador, New Delhi

2010-03-29T12:06:00.000+05:30

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Quiz 23

2010-03-28T23:09:00.004+05:30

1) Identify this Indian book released in Spanish recently ?

Ans. Five Point Someone (Chetan Bhagat)

2) Identify the logo ?

Ans. Thermax

3) Identify her. She is the first Indian to achieve something.

Ans. Yugaratna Srivastava. She is the first Indian child to ever get elected to the Junior Board of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

4) Identify this personality and the term coined by him in the year 2001?

Ans. Jim O Neill. He coined the phrase in a 2001 paper entitle "The World Needs Better Economic BRICs."

5) Identify the logo of this automobile company?

Ans. Geely Automobile

Quiz 22

2010-03-21T23:38:00.024+05:30

1) Logo evolution of what ?

Ans. KODAK

2) Identify the person & what is his connection to diamonds ?

Ans. Martin Rapaport, founder of the Rapaport Diamond Report. The Rapaport Report is the jewelry industry standard for the pricing of diamonds.

3) Identify the model & by which company ?

Ans. Mckinsey 7 S Model

4)Identify the logo and the personality who owned it ?

Ans. Logo of the Miss Universe event which is owned by Donald Trump

5) Who is she ?

Ans. Carol Bartz, CEO of Yahoo

Quiz 21

2010-03-14T18:55:00.004+05:30

1) Logo evolution of what ?

Ans. SIEMENS

2) Identify this Indian personality and the hospitals run by him ?

Ans. Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty of Narayana Hrudayalaya. Read more about him here

3) Identify the logo ?

Ans. Kookaburra Sport

4) Identify the ad ( This is the first ad campaign of this company in India) ?

Ans. BOEING

5) Identify the book and the author. This one is the latest ?

Ans. Malcolm Gladwell

Good job done Krishna !! Keep it up :)

TATA CRUCIBLES DELHI EDITION, QM GIRI PICK BRAIN @ TAJ MAHAL PALACE on March 7th, 2010

2010-03-07T20:46:00.001+05:30

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Quiz 20

2010-03-07T20:13:00.005+05:30

Today we have started a new format of quizzing on JIMS QUIZ CLUB, theme based questions. There are five questions that needs to be solved individually and finally it will give you a common answer for all questions. If you crack all questions you will get double points. Also provide me the theme connection. Best of luck !!!

1)Identify the person and the idea he conceived way back in 1920s.

Ans. Logo of Metro Goldwyn Mayer & the person is Louis B Mayer

2)Identify the hotel & its significance, why it is so famous ?

Ans. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel hosted the presentation of the 1st Academy Awards in 1929 inside its Blossom ballroom

3) What specific achievement he has when it comes to winning something ?

Ans.Jannings won the first Academy Award for Best Actor

4)Why this building is so famous?

Ans. Kodak theatre has been the home of the annual Academy Awards Ceremonies (The Oscars), which were first held here in March 2002

5)Identify the co. & its relevance with respect to above four questions ?

Ans. All Votes for Oscar award have been certified by the auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers(and its predecessor Price Waterhouse) for the past 73 annual awards ceremonies

So the connect for this theme is Oscars !!!

Good job KP for cracking this theme !! Happy Quizzing

Quiz 19

2010-02-28T02:48:00.002+05:30

1) Identify this great author .(Hint: Second is the Image of the book written by him)

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2) Identify the logo ?(the product of this co. is used in packaging industry)

Ans. Tetra pak

3) Identify the logo of this famous clothing co and who founded it .

Ans. POLO by Ralph Lauren

4)Identify the mascot ?

Ans. SHERA mascot of the 2010 commonwealth games Delhi

5)Connect all images and give funda behind it ?

Ans. Marketing Myopia by Theodore levitt

Cracked by KP & Shruti !!

Quiz 18

2010-02-21T22:58:00.012+05:30

1)This was one of the ads created by David Ogilvy for a then 116 year old shirt brand. It showed a man in an eye-patch, and had the caption “the man in the ____ shirt”. Which brand was the ad for?

Hathaway Shirts-Coolest shirt ad ever. Ran in the 1960ies in American magazines, created by David Ogilvy for classic shirtmaker Hathaway

2) Connect these three images -

This Ashtray(First Image) was produced in a very limited edition of only 275 units manufactured for AIR INDIA in year 1967, to be given away only to select personalities around the globe. It was designed by famous painter Salvador Dali.

3)Identify this wealthy businessman.(Hint:He is often referred as superman in Honkong.)

Li Ka-shing, chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Ltd, is world's largest operator of container terminals.

4)What is its claim to fame ?

info.cern.ch was the address of the world's first-ever web site and web server, running on a NeXT computer at CERN

5)Connect all images.

Mysore Paints & Varnish Ltd [third image], the sole supplier of indelible ink to the Election Commission of India [logo:second image]

Quarter final International level held on Feb 7th 2010 at IIPM Satbari Campus, New Delhi

2010-02-21T15:28:00.001+05:30

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Prelims of Quiz at Shaheed Sukhdev College of business studies(DU) on February 6th 2010

2010-02-21T15:24:00.000+05:30

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Quiz 17

2010-02-14T18:47:00.003+05:30

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1)Identify the person and his contribution to agriculture?

Dr. Norman Borlaug,was as much India's 'annadaata' as he was the Father of the Green Revolution

2)Identify the person? Why his Ideas are worth spreading?

Chris Anderson curator of TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design). Its lectures or TED Talks are subject to a strict time limit of 18 minutes

3)Print ad of which company published in 1979 ? It has gained popularity after 9/11 incidence.
(Courtesy: Rishabh Banthiya)

PIA

4)It was built to protect millions of food crops from climate change, wars and natural disasters.First picture is the artisitic visualization of this project.Identify ?

Svalbard Global Seed Vault

5)Logo evolution of which organization?

IBM

Quiz 16

2010-02-07T23:44:00.010+05:30

1) The unit of hype is named after a 20th century American artist. The unit is named after him because of a statement made by him in 1968. Which artist?

Andy Warhol. The unit is called Warhol. It is named because of Andy Warhol’s statement,” In the future, everybody will have 15 minutes of fame.”

2)Identify the logo?(Hint: Largest hypermarket chain)

Carrefour (look at the hidden "c" in the logo)

3)What is the significance of the arrow in this logo?

The Amazon logo represents that they sell everything from A to Z and the arrow below the logo represents the smile that customers would experience by shopping on the Amazon.com website.

4)The letters ‘TAG’ in the name of the brand TAG Heuer, stand for a French phrase that means ‘technology that pushes the boundaries, and is radically innovative or different’. Therefore, if the letter ‘T’ stands for ‘techniques de’(or ‘technology that is’, what do the letters AG stand for?

Techniques d'Avant Garde

5) Connect these two images ?

Dell's special art edition laptops are designed by Mike Ming (second picture)

Quiz 15

2010-01-31T17:52:00.007+05:30

1) First logo of what ?

CANON

2)Connect all images ?

Dewang Mehta, Ex-NASSCOM chief. He gave a slogan- Roti, Kapda, Makaan, Bijli aur Bandwidth

3)What is the connection? (Hint: Think LOGO)

XEROX

4)First image is the biography of this coffee chain owner.Identify the person and his coffee chain ?

Howard Schultz of Starbucks

5) What famous advertising mascot was inspired by the cowboy shown below who appeared on the cover of Life Magazine dated August 22, 1949 ?

Marlboro Man

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2010-01-24T12:40:00.003+05:30

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Quiz 14

2010-01-24T11:46:00.009+05:30

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1. Connect these two.

The BCCI logo is derived from the emblem of the Order of the Star of India, India's highest order of chivalry during the British Raj

2. Identify this kid.

Puru Pratap singh,the class IV student has won Google India ‘s nationwide doodling competition, Doodle4Google, which called for creative designs and sketches of the Google logo

3. Give funda.

The three worlds as they were separated during the Cold War era, each with its respective allies.

First World -The U.S & its allies (in Blue)

Second World-The Soviet Union & its allies (in Red)

Third World- Non aligned & neutral countries(in Green)

4. Identify the logo.

Hindustan Latex Limited

5. Connect these two images.

Aamir Khan signs mega endorsement with Etisalat worth Rs.30-35 crore for 3 years.

Quiz 13

2010-01-17T16:34:00.007+05:30

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1) Identify this new search engine.

I am Halal

2) What is the connect between these three images ?

New print ads of Accenture replacing Tiger Woods

3)Identify this Indian personality ?(Hint: He is also known as the Curry King.)

Sir Gulam Noon

4)What is the connection between these two pictures ?

Cross of Lorraine is used in the logo of Exxon Mobil

5)Identify the Logo -

Union Bank of Switzerland

Quiz 12

2010-01-10T23:25:00.002+05:30

1) What is its claim to fame?

Burj Khalifa

2)Identify the person and his innovations shown in the picture.

Dean Kamen with his inventions Segway and iBOT

3)Identify this legend and his famous book.(Hint: answer can be found by the image of the book)

Edward De Bono and his book Six Thinking Hats

4) Identify the name of the brand.(Hint: Pic 1- He was the first male to be featured in this product's ad. Pic 2-She was the first Indian female to be featured in the print ads.Rest you all know)

Pic 1-Paul Newman, 2-Leela Chitnis, 3-Unilever, 4-:)

Lux celebrated 75 years of their brand few years ago.They wanted to make it special so they roped in Sharukh Khan to do a commercial for them.Well,he is the second male model for Lux.Paul Newman being the first one!

5) LOGO of what??

Google Android

Quiz 11

2010-01-03T23:04:00.002+05:30

Happy New Year to all readers : ).

1) What is his claim to fame?(Hint: Think IT)

Francisco d'souza is the president and CEO of Cognizant. He is one of the youngest CEOs in America.

2) Identify the book ?

If Harry Potter ran General Electric by Tom Morris

3) Identify the logo?(Hint-Co founding member of the company is also known as chief gardener of the company.)

Mindtree Consulting

4) Identify the logo of this Indian company? (Hint: Think Roses-It is also the largest in the world in its business)

Karuturi Global is a world leader in production of cut roses

5) Why this invention is famous these days?(Hint: You all have seen this Image before.)

Jehangir Painter has invented this scooter-powered flour mill which was featured in the movie 3 Idiots

Quiz 10

2009-12-27T12:21:00.003+05:30

1) Identify the logo ?

OLPC-One Laptop Per Child

2) Print Ad of which automobile giant ?

Wolkswagon Beetle

3) Connect all pictures.(Hint: First is cremation ground of great father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi)

Kilometre Zero from which distances are traditionally measured in a country. In India we have a Kilometre Zero at Raj Ghat.

4) Which magazine has this as the first cover page .

Joseph Gurney Cannon on TIME Magazine(first cover page)

5) Identify the flag.(Hint: Think India)

Flag of Jammu and Kashmir

Quiz 9

2009-12-20T18:29:00.005+05:30

1. Identify the movie.

Sardar

2. Identify the logo.

Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad

3. Identify the logo.

Telenor

4. Identify the logo.

Copenhagen climate change summit

5. Identify the logo.

Hard Rock Cafe

Prelims of Biz Quiz @ Fms on December 12th [Quiz Master- Avinash Mudaliar]

2009-12-17T03:47:00.002+05:30

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Quiz 8

2009-12-13T04:46:00.003+05:30

1)Connect the following images

Michael Jackson's anti gravity illusion

2)Ad for which company

IKEA

3) Who is this young genius(recently in news)?

Pranav Mistry

4)Connect the following images

This book "Get a Grip on Physics" was found in Tiger Woods car after the crash. Due to this the book’s Amazon sales rank has jumped from 396,224 to 2,268.More story here

5) Connect them-(Hint:think India)

Dr. Jean Drèze, a Belgian born economist, at the Delhi School of Economics, has been a major influence on the project- NREGA

Quo Vadis @ IIFT(Final round questions), New Delhi on November 15, 2009

2009-12-06T01:17:00.003+05:30

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