AIMA Quiz 2010 Delhi Prelims

These are some of the questions from the Delhi Prelims of the AIMA quiz 2010 held at the IILM College.


1.Khushiyon Ki Chabi is the tagline used by which pathbreaking product?

2. In Finance , Which 8 letter term represents the value of the business name, reputations & much more ?

3. Which Business Magnate said -- " I Do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want it to be a happy nation" ?

4. Tum Mujhe Khoon Do Hain Thume Azadi Dhoonga was a line used by which tv series in India that landed it into a lawsuit?

5. If it is Incredible India
and  Vibrant Gujarat
what is it for Chattisgarh?

6. Expand PIGS as in the PIGS countries that are in economic trouble

7. Video Clip of the Opening Ceremony of the Common Wealth Games. Which Event Management company managed the opening Ceremony?

8. Play Life was a Study that was done by a TV Channel detailing how children were glued to TV rather than playing outside. Which TV company did the study?

9. Gaurav Outlets with more than 500 outlets planned is the retail initiative of which company?

10.Money Never Sleeps , but with the right financial guide atleast you will. Which company associated itself with the movie Wall Street : Money Never sleeps with these lines?

11. Whose awards function are these?

12. If Sachin Tendulkar worked with Future group to create the Sach Toothpaste, with Which Company did he work to create Sachin's Fit Kit?

13. It is the India's first E-book reader from EC Media. What is the name of the E-book reader?

14. This is the picture of Johann Bruyneel. He is the coach of which famous sporting Icon?

15. Which Indian Actor Features as the King of a middle eastern country in the Series 24?

16. Identify this person . Clue : Hahaha

17. General Nonsense is a column written by which Non Fiction author who specializes in Satire?

18. For which airline would Richard Branson be serving as a Waitress and why?

19. The Happy Housewives Club is an initiative launched by which TV channel to engage with the housewives better?

20. Chunna Bhai Kit-kit, Raju Ki Adalat, Indian I-Dhol , Pak-Pak-Pakao are programs on whcih TV channel?

21. New Ideas in Business New Ideas before they become Business. Read to Learn. This is an Ad by which Newspaper?

22. Cable and Loonie are nicknames of which two global Currencies?

23. Ram & Krishna are the codenames that Bajaj Employees have for which two products that they believe saved the company?

24. Fix It again Tony was an often repeated slogan about which company by the American folks, for its poor quality?

25. Chink , Crack , Crevice -- connect with a 3 word profession that is one of the oldest in the world.

26. Which Ancient Art form is used in this ad?




27. Clip of Sheila Ki Jawani. Which airline does Katrina Kaif endorse?

28. Clip of Aisha -- Which Ice Cream brand was featured in this movie and was recently in news for the wrong reasons ?

29. Identify the brand of 1970s Ford Car that featured in a movie acted by this person recently.

30. Clip of Guzaarish. Who is the fashion designer for this movie?



Answers


1. Tata Nano
2. Goodwill
3. JRD Tata
4. KBC4
5. Credible Chattisgarh
6. Portugal , Ireland , Greece , Spain
7. WizCraft
8. Nick ( Nickleodeon)
9. Mother Dairy
10. ShareKhan
11. Twitter
12. ITC Foods
13. WINK
14. Lance Armstrong
15. Anil Kapoor
16. Madan Kataria
17. Scott Adams
18. Air Asia
19. SAB TV
20. MASTI
21. Financial Express
22. Canadian Dollar and British Pound
23. Bajaj Discoverer and Pulsar
24. FIAT
25. SPY
26. Warli Art Form
27. Etihad Airlines
28. Haagen Dazs -- Saying it was exclusive and only some people were allowed into the parlors.
29. Gran Torino
30. Sabyasaachi Mukherjee




The Aima Quiz 2010 Compendium

Aima Quiz 2010 Eliminations Infosys -- Part 3 Answers

A few questions from the Eliminations at Infosys Chennai for the AIMA National Management Quiz (NMQ) 2010.

1. In June 2009 , who won the Amnesty International’s UK Media Award ( in the category ‘New Media’) for the publication of “ Kenya : They Cry of Blood – Extra Judicial Killings and Disappearances “?

A. Wikileaks

2. This is a picture of the Velodrome that is being built for the 2012 Olympics in London. What is the nickname of this building , derived from a snack?

A: The Pringles

3. The International Marketing Director for Blendax , a tooth paste company , visited Thailand in 1982 and found that Krating Daeng helped cure his jet lag. He decided to license the product for European markets as an energy Drink. What does Krating Daeng translate to in English?

A: RED BULL


4. According to Arthur Okon , what economic indicator is derived from adding the unemployment rate to Inflation Rate?

A. Misery Index

5.The Arabian Oryx – an extinct species in the wild has been used by many Arab countries for different purposes – Logo of the Asian Games in Doha Etc. It is also used as the logo of a National Carrier in the middle east. Which National Carrier uses the Arabian Oryx in their logo?

A: Qatar Airways
Ramanan( Quizzerix) got 4 right. Sumit watal got one right.


The AIMA Quiz 2010 Compendium

Aima Quiz 2010 Eliminations Infosys -- Part 3

A few questions from the Eliminations at Infosys Chennai for the AIMA National Management Quiz (NMQ) 2010.

1. In June 2009 , who won the Amnesty International’s UK Media Award ( in the category ‘New Media’) for the publication of “ Kenya : They Cry of Blood – Extra Judicial Killings and Disappearances “?

2. This is a picture of the Velodrome that is being built for the 2012 Olympics in London. What is the nickname of this building , derived from a snack?

3. The International Marketing Director for Blendax , a tooth paste company , visited Thailand in 1982 and found that Krating Daeng helped cure his jet lag. He decided to license the product for European markets as an energy Drink. What does Krating Daeng translate to in English?


4. According to Arthur Okon , what economic indicator is derived from adding the unemployment rate to Inflation Rate?

5.The Arabian Oryx – an extinct species in the wild has been used by many Arab countries for different purposes – Logo of the Asian Games in Doha Etc. It is also used as the logo of a National Carrier in the middle east. Which National Carrier uses the Arabian Oryx in their logo?

Question and answer from the first Installment
Question and answer from the second Installment

AIMA Quiz 2010 Chennai Prelims

The South Indian regional edition of the 11th National Management Quiz conducted by AIMA was held at Chennai earlier today. These are some of the questions from the quiz prelims.

1. Which company's new logo is this?

2. Whose Logo is this?

3. Swach is a rice husk based Water purifier. Which group company developed this water purifier?

4. Initially it was  " Its Different" , now it is " Make a Difference". Which product?

5.Which company given the 'Q Promise' in India  , a certification of its quality for its product in India

6. Which University has the maximum number of Billionaires with 62 of its students going on to become billionaires

7. Wellgro Soil, Wellgro Crops , Wellgro Grains are products of natural neem based fertilizers created and marketed by which company?

8. Originally incorporated as Cadabra, Inc. but was later changed since it sounded like a cadaver. Which company?

9. Established in 1979 as Lucasfilm , famous for its graphics division. Which company?

10. Identify the company that gives this product named Wave 

11. Spandan is an IT initiative of which retail giant in India , that allows people across the organization to interact with teh top managers in the company?

12. Denizens' is a brand extension of this company aimed at teenagers in China and India. Which company?

13. Cucumber Slice , Citrus Blast , Watermelon are new variants of this brand. Tagline of the brand is "Stay Cool, Think Cool"

14. What product was launched with the tagline Happiness, Family Size?

15. Which brand as part of its repositioning exercise in 2009, brought out a campaign named " Audio Candy"?

16. Which company recently celebrated over 100 years of the language of love?

17. Cover of the latest Malcolm Gladwell book . What the ------------ Saw. Which animal features in the name of the book?

18. Launched as Customer's Afternoon Letter in 1889. Which World famous Journal is this?

19. Who is the author of the Book -- "The Professional"?

20.Which Indian Publication house is celebrating 75 years of  existence , this year?

21. Geodesic brought out which comic book maker in India in the mid-2000s?

22. Identify this Reclusive Billionaire?

23. This is a picture of Anuradha Desai. Her company was recently in news for what reason?

24. Which Indian was inducted into the Foundation Board of World Economic Forum recently?

25. Which celebrity takes part in Race for Roses , a Charity Bike ride for helping cancer patients?

26. One liners like Naan oru thadava sonna nooru tharam sonna mathiri , question.. whose one liners are these?

27. Id this lady who is in news?

28. Which event first held during the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese of Saxe - Hildburghausen, celebrated 200 years, this year?

29. What is often called the SMS of Internet?

30. Blunt & Sharp is the tagline of which news channel?

There was a tie breaker for 4 teams. 18 was the cutoff. After tie breakers - the 6 teams to make it on stage where

1. Anish Raju  & Vijay Menon -- Nokia India

2. Ramkumar Shankar & AH Kesari Prasad -- Sanmar

3. AGK Murthy & Rahul -- Vizag Steel

4. Jayakanthan & Deviprasad -- TCS

5. Team from Ashok Leyland

6. Krishna Pillai and Self -- Cognizant Technologies.

Answers to the Prelims questions

1. Murugappa Group

2.Wikileaks

3. Tata

4. Maggi Tomato Sauce

5. Toyota

6. Harvard University

7. ITC

8. Amazon.com

9. Pixar

10. Google

11. Shopper's Stop

12. Levi Strauss

13. Dermi Cool by Paras

14. Maruti Eeco

15. Hajmola

16. Johnson's Baby Lotion

17. DOG

18. Wall Street Journal

19. Subroto Bagchi

20. Rupa Publications

21. Chandamama

22. V.G.Siddartha

23. Venky's buying Blackburn Rovers

24. Mukesh Ambani

25. Lance Armstrong

26. Rajnikanth

27. Niira Radia

28. Oktoberfest

29. Twitter

30. Bloomber UTV.

Vizag Steel won the quiz , Cognizant came second and TCS finished third.

Aima Quiz 2010 Eliminations Infosys -- Part 2 Answers

A few questions from the Eliminations at Infosys Chennai for the AIMA National Management Quiz (NMQ) 2010. -- Part II Answers


Q1:  Isaac Carasso had fled to Spain during the Balkan wars and while setting up his medicinal facility found that many young patients had digestive and intestinal Problems. Inspired by the work of Nobel Laureate Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov , he sold Yogurt as a medicine in Pharmacies. What company did he go on to create?


A1: Groupe Danone


Q2: Sony produced audio recorders in 1950. It was expensive and Japanese courts did not allow mass production. But shortage of something, due to war,  led to Japanese courts to allow for production of these recorders, inspite of high costs....what shortage


A2: Shortage of stenographers


Q3: What term used often in management is derived from the Greek word denoting the Leader of Sacred Rites?


A3: Hierarchy


Q4:  In 2010 , he became one of the very few video game creators to adapt his own creation as a feature film. His video game was known for its fluid motions and was based on videos and pictures of his brother running and jumping. Who is this person.. And which famous game franchise – now a film was created by him? 

A4: Jordan Mechner  : Prince of Persia


Q5: The name of which service stems from the colloquial name for an item given to students at the start of the academic year by university administrations in the US with the intention of helping students to get to know each other better.


A5: Facebook


Ameya and Sourabh get three each...




Questions and answers of previous installment

Aima Quiz 2010 Eliminations Infosys -- Part 2

A few questions from the Eliminations at Infosys Chennai for the AIMA National Management Quiz (NMQ) 2010. 


Q1:  Isaac Carasso had fled to Spain during the Balkan wars and while setting up his medicinal facility found that many young patients had digestive and intestinal Problems. Inspired by the work of Nobel Laureate Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov , he sold Yogurt as a medicine in Pharmacies. What company did he go on to create?


Q2: Sony produced audio recorders in 1950. It was expensive and Japanese courts did not allow mass production. But shortage of something, due to war,  led to Japanese courts to allow for production of these recorders, inspite of high costs....what shortage


Q3: What term used often in management is derived from the Greek word denoting the Leader of Sacred Rites?


Q4:  In 2010 , he became one of the very few video game creators to adapt his own creation as a feature film. His video game was known for its fluid motions and was based on videos and pictures of his brother running and jumping. Who is this person.. And which famous game franchise – now a film was created by him? 

Q5: The name of which service stems from the colloquial name for an item given to students at the start of the academic year by university administrations in the US with the intention of helping students to get to know each other better.




Questions and answers of previous installment

Aima Quiz 2010 Eliminations Infosys -- Part 1 Answers

A few questions from the Eliminations at Infosys Chennai for the AIMA National Management Quiz (NMQ) 2010.  Answers inline...

Q1: It was one of the first times that an Urban landscape was used for dancing in the National capital. The American dance troupe – Project Bandaloop performed an aerial dance on the scape of this building. This building was built by renowned architect Charles Correa and stands at Connaught Place. Which Company does this building house?

Answer: Life Insurance Corporation of India


Q2:A British citizen , she moved from England to Surajkhand in the early 2000s after a divorce with her husband. In 2003, Dheeraj Singh, a business partner, was arrested with an accomplice for allegedly kidnapping her 18-year-old son. However , in the corporate world, she is known for running Vaishnavi communications and its subsidiaries Neucom , Noesis Strategic Consulting services and Vitcom Consulting. Who is this person?

Answer: Niira Radia

Q3: What was described thus , when it was launched?
“It is modern, vibrant and friendly and signals our resolution to be accessible to our customers and stakeholders. And the lowercase is our recognition for humility. The red colour, which is an integral part of the brand, continues to represent heritage, energy and passion. The new curved and the gentle highlight almost gives the impression of a living object; at the same time, it represents a dynamic force of unparalleled energy, brings us closer to consumers and is a symbol which will help ensure instant recognition across diverse international markets”

Answer : New Airtel Logo

Q4:Which Company's catalog first published in 1845 is called the Blue Book?

Answer : Tiffany's

Q5:The story writer for this movie is more famous as the co-author of a book that was published while working for the Wall street Journal. The book covered the rise and the fall of RJR. Nabisco. Identify the person and the book that he co-authored with John Helyar.

Answer: Bryan Burrough -- Barbarians at the gate


Ameya , Sourabh get all right -- Sumit Watal gets 2 right.

Aima Quiz 2010 Eliminations Infosys -- Part 1

A few questions from the Eliminations at Infosys Chennai for the AIMA National Management Quiz (NMQ) 2010. Answers in a couple of days

Q1: It was one of the first times that an Urban landscape was used for dancing in the National capital. The American dance troupe – Project Bandaloop performed an aerial dance on the scape of this building. This building was built by renowned architect Charles Correa and stands at Connaught Place. Which Company does this building house?

Q2:A British citizen , she moved from England to Surajkhand in the early 2000s after a divorce with her husband. In 2003, Dheeraj Singh, a business partner, was arrested with an accomplice for allegedly kidnapping her 18-year-old son. However , in the corporate world, she is known for running Vaishnavi communications and its subsidiaries Neucom , Noesis Strategic Consulting services and Vitcom Consulting. Who is this person?

Q3: What was described thus , when it was launched?
“It is modern, vibrant and friendly and signals our resolution to be accessible to our customers and stakeholders. And the lowercase is our recognition for humility. The red colour, which is an integral part of the brand, continues to represent heritage, energy and passion. The new curved and the gentle highlight almost gives the impression of a living object; at the same time, it represents a dynamic force of unparalleled energy, brings us closer to consumers and is a symbol which will help ensure instant recognition across diverse international markets”

Q4:Which Company's catalog first published in 1845 is called the Blue Book?

Q5:The story writer for this movie is more famous as the co-author of a book that was published while working for the Wall street Journal. The book covered the rise and the fall of RJR. Nabisco. Identify the person and the book that he co-authored with John Helyar.

AIMA Quiz 2010 Compendium

The 11th AIMA National Management Quiz for Corporates 2010

Eliminations at Infosys
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3

Chennai
Prelims -- Questions and Answers

Mumbai
Prelims -- Questions
Finals -- Questions

Delhi
Prelims -- Questions

The Aima Quiz -- National Management Quiz 2010

Regional   Rounds
Chennai	Hotel GRT Convention Centre	18 th  December 2010
Kolkatta		10th December 2010
Mumbai		14th December 2010
Delhi		22nd December 2010
Grand Finale	Delhi	22nd December 2010

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