HTNI #37

Identify this company that has recently been in news for all the wrong reasons from its logo

Answer to previous question


Jaypee International Circuit -- Indian GP
2008 bscit, gopi , pscpscss, sourabh , appuchin , anantha , Vishnu , Ramki get it right..

GMA Buz Quiz 2011

The Goa Management Association are holding a business quiz in Panaji, Goa on the 27^th March 2011. Here are the details:

Date: 27^th March 2011

Time: 3.00 pm

Venue: National Institute of Oceanography Auditorium, Dona Paula, Panaji.

QM: Rajiv D’Silva

Flavour: Business

Prizes: 25k, 15k & 10k for the winners and runners-up respectively.

Participation: Open to colleges and corporates in teams of two. No mixed teams allowed. No entry fee. Pre-registration is essential. To register, send an email to gmagoa@gmail.com stating the name of your organization and the names of the team members. Last date for registration is 25^th March 2011.

Tata Crucible 2011 Campus: Chennai

Thanks to GB Jayakumar for sharing the questions from the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz at Chennai held on the 19th of March.

1. From where (city) was the first FM radio Service started in India?

2. Which venture started as “Indian Ahoy’ a site which is still used to attract high leisure travelers from overseas? But later it was rechristened to better suit the Indian market.

3. ‘Bada’ is a mobile OS which derives its name from Korean word for Ocean. Which company developed it?

4. Identify the group from its founder. (Options Given: Murugappa / Cholayil)

5. Which company derives its name from the Latin word that translates ‘to bind together’ a name chosen to reflect the integrated nature of services the company offer. (Options Given: Novartis / Religare)

6. ‘Ergo’ was an Indian newspaper published in the Tabloid format & distributed free of cost to IT professionals in Software corridor of Chennai during 2007-09. However it ceased in Aug 2009 from physical format & continued to be published in online format. Which company publishes the Ergo?

7. In 1967, N.Thanu, a political cartoonist founded which institution whose students are in Top notch companies & Institutions?

8. Identify the Group from its head.

9. A brand of ice cream, established by Polish immigrants Reuben and Rose Mattus in the Bronx, New York, in 1961. The name does not derive from any of the North Germanic languages and is simply two made-up words meant to look Scandinavian to American eyes. Which brand?

10. ‘Blyk’ is a mobile messaging media service targeted at the youth. Which cellular operator provides the service in India?

11. ‘Sure’ in UK, ‘Shield’ in SouthAfrica, ‘Reward’ in Nigeria. How do we know it in India?

12. How do we know this now? (Shoe Photo Shown with the name ‘Onitsuka Tiger’)

13. What was unveiled by Steve Ballmer on May 28, 2009 at the “All things digital Conference’ in San Diegeo?

14. Who owns ‘Instone’ nutritional supplements & also editor of the men’s magazine ‘Sly’?

15. Small car manufacturer ‘Daihatsu’ is owned by which company?

16. Identify the Person.

17. Which business house based in Kerala was started by Ninan Mathai & M. George in 1887?

18. Which Malaysia based airliner headed by Tony Fernandes is Asia’s largest low-cost no frills carrier?

19. Founded in 1783 in Geneva & named after its founder who was a jeweler & amateur scientist. He invented the Geneva system for producing pure bottled water through Carbonization. Identify the brand.

20. Which group owns this brand?

Answers:

1. Chennai

2. makemytrip.com

3. Samsung

4. Cholayil

5. Religare

6. The Hindu

7. Brilliant Tutorials

8. Murugappa Group (A.Vellayan – Exe. Chairman)

9. Haagen-Dazs

10. Aircel

11. Rexona

12. Nike

13. bing.com

14. Sylvester Stallone

15. Toyota

16. Vikram Pandit (Citigroup CEO)

17. Muthoot Group

18. AirAsia

19. Schweppes

20. Tata Group

Tata Crucible 2011 Campus: Trichy

Thanks to Vishnu from Sastra University for sharing the questions from the Trichy Edition of Tata Crucible 2011 Campus Edition. For a review of the quiz click here

Tc trichy

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HTNI #36

Which race track is this ? :)

Answer to previous question


Blood in the water Polo match between USSR and Hungary ( semifinals) at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. The person depicted in the ppicture is Ervin Zador.


Answered by Sourabh, Respectful Disagreement , Matter Mani , Arun R , Vishnu , appuchin and Conga.

Tata Crucible 2011 Campus: Manipal

The Prelims of the Tata Crucible Campus Quiz held at Manipal. Thanks to the Espirit Club of TAPMI for putting up the questions and sharing them.

TATA Crucible Campus Edition 2011 – Manipal Round

HTNI #35

Freedom's fury was a 2006 documentary produced by Lucy Liu and Quentin Tarantino and narrated by Mark Spitz.  What is the documentary about and who is depicted on the dvd cover?

Answer to previous question


Homage to Pink Floyds Live at Pompeii Video.. Divya and Appuchin get it right.

Goa Institute of Management: Wiz Biz

Goa Institute of Management is pleased to invite you for our annual Corporate quiz, `WIZBIZ 2011' which will be held on the 26th of February 2011 at GOA.

The quiz will be conducted by renowned quizmaster Mr. Avinash Mudaliar.

1st Place: Rs. 50,000
2nd Place: Rs. 30,000
3rd Place: Rs. 15,000

*Free Accommodation would be provided to National and Regional Winners of Tata Crucible and Brand Equity Quiz
Offer Valid only till stocks last

The registration fee for a team of two is Rs 1000 before the day of the event and Rs. 1200 on the day of the event.

This year, we are also organizing a series of online quizzes on the 18-20th February weekend.
These online quizzes will be open to all the Students and Corporates.

WIZBIZ 2011 Website : www.wizbiz.co.in

Contact number Vibhor Ronge
Mobile: 9158769633

vibhor.ronge@gmail.com
mecca@gim.ac.in
wizbiz.gim@gmail.com

HTNI #34

This video by the Beastie Boys -- features a slow horizontal tracking video that is a homage to another famous music video/film. Which band are they paying a homage to?





Answer to Previous Question


Disney's Fantasia -- Only Sourabh got it.

Tata Crucible 2011 Campus: Coimbatore

The Questions from the Prelims and the Finals of the Tata Crucible 2011 Campus Edition held at Coimbatore. Thanks to Sriram Mohan a.k.a Ramki for sharing the questions.

Tata crucible 2011 coimbatore

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