This slide deck was used to conduct a women-themed, fun and educational quiz. About 15 teams of 3 to 5 members per team participated, a quick elimination round was conducted to arrive at six final teams.

1. Women’s Day 2014 Special Quiz
RG
(with support from Subbu)

2. Announcement Mailer

3. 20
15
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3-2-1 Who Am I and What Do I Do?
(Social and Business)

4. Ain’t a billionaire, but billionaires watch my move carefully

5. Ain’t a billionaire, but billionaires watch my move carefully
• American economist (husband Nobel-winner
economist), wrote a book, “The Fabulous Decade:
Macroeconomic Lessons from the 1990s”

6. Ain’t a billionaire, but billionaires watch my move carefully
• American economist (husband Nobel-winner
economist), wrote a book, “The Fabulous Decade:
Macroeconomic Lessons from the 1990s”
• Recently appointed US Fed Chief,
first woman to do so

7. Ain’t a billionaire, but billionaires watch my move carefully
• American economist (husband Nobel-winner
economist), wrote a book, “The Fabulous Decade:
Macroeconomic Lessons from the 1990s”
• Recently appointed US Fed Chief,
first woman to do so
• Janet Yellen (PhD from Yale)

8. Am not exactly allergic to dams

9. Am not exactly allergic to dams
• Founder of NBA and Convener of NAPM

10. Am not exactly allergic to dams
• Founder of NBA and Convener of NAPM
• Award-winning Indian social activist
from Mumbai, AAP candidate

11. Am not exactly allergic to dams
• Founder of NBA and Convener of NAPM
• Award-winning Indian social activist
from Mumbai, AAP candidate
• Medha Patkar (MA from TISS)

12. Cute colors and AK47s go together. Any questions?

13. Cute colors and AK47s go together. Any questions?
• This lady from Bundelkhand, UP tried to prevent a
comeback vehicle of the dhak-dhak icon

14. Cute colors and AK47s go together. Any questions?
• This lady from Bundelkhand, UP tried to prevent a
comeback vehicle of the dhak-dhak icon
• Woman vigilante, subject of documentaries

15. Cute colors and AK47s go together. Any questions?
• This lady from Bundelkhand, UP tried to prevent a
comeback vehicle of the dhak-dhak icon
• Woman vigilante, subject of documentaries
• Sampat Pal Devi,
Gulabi Gang

16. Time Magazine: Don’t Hate Her Because She’s Successful

17. Time Magazine: Don’t Hate Her Because She’s Successful
• Her book, “Lean In” has become a bestseller and started
a movement

18. Time Magazine: Don’t Hate Her Because She’s Successful
• Her book, “Lean In” has become a bestseller and started
a movement
• Her current job was often described as “adult
supervision” to a friendless super-rich boy

19. Time Magazine: Don’t Hate Her Because She’s Successful
• Her book, “Lean In” has become a bestseller and started
a movement
• Her current job was often described as “adult
supervision” to a friendless super-rich boy
• Sheryl Sandberg,
COO, Facebook (Harvard MBA)

20. Our funny ads are famous, but not among those farmers

21. Our funny ads are famous, but not among those farmers
• Daughter of respected finance minister of postIndependence India

22. Our funny ads are famous, but not among those farmers
• Daughter of respected finance minister of postIndependence India
• Spats with her iconic mentor, who is
credited with the White Revolution

23. Our funny ads are famous, but not among those farmers
• Daughter of respected finance minister of postIndependence India
• Spats with her iconic mentor, who is
credited with the White Revolution
• Dr Amrita Patel,
Chairperson, NDDB

24. Famous surname’s not mine, brotherly ties my name

25. Famous surname’s not mine, brotherly ties my name
• Represents Mongolpuri’s common people, surname
Bidlan misspelled by school

26. Famous surname’s not mine, brotherly ties my name
• Represents Mongolpuri’s common people, surname
Bidlan misspelled by school
• Controversial night raid

27. Famous surname’s not mine, brotherly ties my name
• Represents Mongolpuri’s common people, surname
Bidlan misspelled by school
• Controversial night raid
• Rakhi Birla,
Aam Aadmi Party (Masters in Mass
Communication)

28. Audience?

29. No one’s gone higher

30. No one’s gone higher
• Locomotive driver for Indian Railways

31. No one’s gone higher
• Locomotive driver for Indian Railways
• First woman MP, wrote a book, “******* - My Journey to
the Top”

32. No one’s gone higher
• Locomotive driver for Indian Railways
• First woman MP, wrote a book, “******* - My Journey to
the Top”
• Bachendri Pal,
First Indian woman to climb
Mount Everest

33. A Salute to Iconic Designers
(from http://blog.logodesignguru.com/top-5-logos-and-legendary-designers/)

34. Rob Janoff
• The company is a leader in bringing design into
focus in all its products
• Logo based on
Biblical theme
of temptation

35. Rob Janoff
• The company is a leader in bringing design into
focus in all its products
• Logo based on
Biblical theme
of temptation

36. Paula Scher
• The company is a leader in banking and finance
• New logo replaced previous one with red umbrella

37. Paula Scher
• The company is a leader in banking and finance
• New logo replaced previous one with red umbrella
(when Citicorp merged with Travelers Group and
Citigroup was
formed)

38. Lindon Leader
• The company is a logistics leader
• Iconic logo with its un-missable arrow

39. Lindon Leader
• The company is a logistics leader
• Iconic logo with its un-missable arrow (once you
notice it in the whitespace between E and X, you
cannot “un-see” it)

40. Ruth Kedar
• They very often distort their logo and run
competitions for the public to do it!?

41. Ruth Kedar
• They very often distort their logo and run
competitions for the public to do it!?
• Google Doodles

42. Paul Rand
• The logo color is part of the nickname of this
grandfather of the IT industry

43. Paul Rand
• The logo color is part of the nickname of this
grandfather of the IT industry (Big Blue)

44. Caroyln Davidson
• The tagline associated with this simple shaped
logo has been inspiring across the decades

45. Caroyln Davidson
• The tagline associated with this simple shaped
logo has been inspiring across the decades
• The Swoosh was designed in 1971 when she was a
student

46. Audience?

47. Henry Steiner
• This financial institution calls itself “the world’s
local ****”
• Its global vs local perspective ad campaign ran
long

48. Henry Steiner
• This financial institution calls itself “the world’s
local ****”
• Its global vs local perspective ad campaign ran
long

49. 10
Who Am I and What Do I Do?
(Sports and Media)
10

50. Grand Girl from Hyderabad

51. Grand Girl from Hyderabad
• Koneru Humpy
• Indian chess Grandmaster,
world No. 2 in 2010

52. Malayalam Melodies in the Middle East?!

53. Malayalam Melodies in the Middle East?!
• Shreya Ghoshal
• Indian playback singer
• Bengali singer who fluently
sings in multiple Indian
languages (check out her
Youtube video of a performance
in Bahrain)

54. What a good game, to mint money on

55. What a good game, to mint money on
• Saina Nehwal
• Indian badminton player
• Bad – mint – on

56. Little girl not from Russia

57. Little girl not from Russia
• Malishka (means “little girl”
in Russian) is Goan
• Indian radio jockey
(93.5 Red FM)

58. Career BGV checks are not useful

59. Career BGV checks are not useful
• Sunny Leone
• Indo-Canadian actress

60. Another Hyderabadi? Another good game player?

61. Another Hyderabadi? Another good game player?
• PV Sindhu
• Indian badminton player

62. 20
Words Connect
-5

63. Connect to information

64. Connect to information
• Oracle
• The picture on the left is a depiction of the Oracle of Delphi
• The iconic headquarters of Oracle Corporation at Redwood
Shores (seen in the Robin Williams movie, “Bicentennial
Man” based on Isaac Asimov’s novel)
• Oracle’s tagline was “The Information Company” and the
mythical oracles seemed to know stuff

65. Connect every hymn

66. Connect every hymn
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Bhajji
The deep fried fritters are called bhajji
Indian cricket bowler Harbhajan Singh’s nickname is Bhajji
The title is a silly translation of Every (“har” in Hindi) and
hymn (a devotional song like a bhajan)

67. Connect without drowning

68. Connect without drowning
• Dipper
• Ursa Major (Saptarishi) is one of the most prominent
constellations in the night sky. Due to its shape it is also
called The Big Dipper (the other 7-star constellation is called
The Little Dipper or Ursa Minor)
• The wooden object is a honey dipper and the name of the bird
is also dipper
• Dipping one’s toe in water prevents drowning, which is what
the title hint is about

69. You see what connects these CEOs?
Do you see? Do you?
• Kalpana Morparia,
JP Morgan India
•
Renuka Ramnath,
Multiples Alternate Asset Management
• Madhabi Puri Buch,
(setting up an NBFC)

70. You see what connects these CEOs?
Do you see? Do you?
• ICICI
• All these women have worked in high positions at ICICI
(described once as women-CEO factory)
• The title hints at the name (replace You with I)

71. Thanks!