Business Quiz 2019- Prelims and Finals held at plinth 2K19 at LNMIIT, Jaipur

2. By Harsh Mehta

3. Prelims
● 20 questions
● +1 for each right answer
● No negatives
● 5 Star(*) mark questions to break ties(if any)
● Any use of unfair means will lead to disqualification
● Quiz Master is God
(Thodi der ke liye apun hi bhagwan hai)

6. Q.1)
Born in Bhubaneswar,X was schooled at the Demonstration Multipurpose
School, Bhubaneswar, and then obtained bachelor's(BA) and master's
degrees (MA) in history from the St. Stephen's College at the University of
Delhi.X has done one-week courses in advanced financial management from
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and development banking and
institutional credit from the National Institute of Bank Management.
Despite being postgraduate in history he holds an important position of
finance.
Id the person being talked about?(Need the name)

8. Q.2)*Id the company from logo?

10. Q.3)*
They were first introduced to India in 1860 by a German
missionary. Since that time, the industry has flourished in
India with prepared from hard laterite clay, in great demand
throughout the country. They are exported to Myanmar, Sri
Lanka, and the Far East and even as far as East Africa, the
Middle East, Europe, and Australia. These were the only ones
recommended for government buildings in India under the
British Raj. What am I talking about?

12. Q.4)
Name the subsidiary of
Mahindra & Mahindra
through which they have
relaunched this Czech-
born motorcycle brand –
Jawa, in India.

14. Q.5)
X is a phantom island that was reputed, during the 15th-century
age of exploration, to lie in the Atlantic Ocean, far to the west of
Portugal and Spain. The island also went by the name of Isle of
Seven Cities. We are familiar with this phantom island thanks to
the most famous project that was conceptualized by Chicago-
based architects Perkins and Will, with the Australian-based
construction company Leighton Holdings.

16. Q.6)Which celebrity owns this brand?

18. Q.7)
Identify the famous
person from the
world of goods
transportation?

20. Q.8)
In behavioral finance, the X effect is the attempt made by investors to
avoid negative financial information. The name comes from the common
(but false) legend that X bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger.
Originally the term was coined by Galai & Sade (2006), and was defined as
"the avoidance of apparently risky financial situations by pretending they
do not exist", but since Karlsson, Loewenstein & Seppi (2009) it took the
slightly broader meaning of "avoiding to expose oneself to [financial]
information that one fear may cause psychological discomfort".

22. Q.9)Who owns this brand?

24. Q.10)
Id the blank part.

26. Q.11)Series of ads by?

28. Q.12) Id the person behind this?

30. Q.13)
In 1993, Bal Krishan , a Ludhiana based London
businessman gave his 18 year old son an ultimatum
either to run the family restaurant or to prove himself .
The son with a credit limit of 2000 Pound on his credit
card went to Nepal and took Pashmina shawls to Britain
and made 20 million pounds in the first year. Who?

32. Q.14)*
He watched long lines of customers at a
Mexican restaurant called the Mitla Cafe,
located across the street, which
attracted a dedicated customer base for
its food items.He began eating there
regularly, attempting to reverse-engineer
the recipe, and eventually won the
confidence of the proprietors.
What did he start?

34. Q.15)
Id the person very important
person from the world of Tatas.

36. Q.16)*
The logo evokes the Kaientai, a modernizing and
enterprising naval trading company that operated during
the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan. As a
mark of respect for their passion and empathy with their
vision, our brand symbol is designed based on the
banner of the Kaientai. The double-line represents the “=
(equal)” sign, symbolizing the Group's stance as an actor
in the Information Revolution. Which company?

38. Q.17)
Identify the person
behind this
foundation.

40. Q.18)*
The logo was designed by the London-
based advertising agency Coley Porter
Bell as part of the rebranding and
redevelopment of the museum in 2009. It
won a Mobius Advertising Award in the
recreation and entertainment corporate
identity category. What does the
overlapping coloured layers depict?

42. Q.19)
o “This one was village belle, clothed in a tantalizing choli
all but covering her upper regions. She was created as
a rival to the Polson girl. Eustace Fernandez and I
decided that we needed a girl who would worm her way
into a housewife’s heart. And who better than a little
girl? “ said Sylvester deCunha.
o What is being talked about here?

44. Q.20)
Who Founded
newspaper
“The Hitavada”?

45. ANSWERS

46. Q.1)*
Born in Bhubaneswar,X was schooled at the Demonstration Multipurpose
School, Bhubaneswar, and then obtained bachelor's(BA) and master's
degrees (MA) in history from the St. Stephen's College at the University of
Delhi.X has done one-week courses in advanced financial management from
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and development banking and
institutional credit from the National Institute of Bank Management.
Despite being postgraduate in history he holds an important position of
finance.
Id the person being talked about?(Need the name)

47. Shaktikanta Das

48. Q.2)*Id the company from logo?

50. Q.3)*
They were first introduced to India in 1860 by a German
missionary. Since that time, the industry has flourished in
India with prepared from hard laterite clay, in great demand
throughout the country. They are exported to Myanmar, Sri
Lanka, and the Far East and even as far as East Africa, the
Middle East, Europe, and Australia. These were the only ones
recommended for government buildings in India under the
British Raj. What am I talking about?

51. Mangalore Tiles

52. Q.4)
Name the subsidiary of
Mahindra & Mahindra
through which they have
relaunched this Czech-
born motorcycle brand –
Jawa, in India.

53. Classic Legends Private Limited

54. Q.5)
X is a phantom island that was reputed, during the 15th-century
age of exploration, to lie in the Atlantic Ocean, far to the west of
Portugal and Spain. The island also went by the name of Isle of
Seven Cities. We are familiar with this phantom island thanks to
the most famous project that was conceptualized by Chicago-
based architects Perkins and Will, with the Australian-based
construction company Leighton Holdings.

55. Antilia

56. Q.6)Which celebrity owns this brand?

57. Shane Warne

58. Q.7)
Identify the famous
person from the
world of goods
transportation?

59. Frederick W Smith(Fedex)

60. Q.8)
In behavioral finance, the X effect is the attempt made by investors to
avoid negative financial information. The name comes from the common
(but false) legend that X bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger.
Originally the term was coined by Galai & Sade (2006), and was defined as
"the avoidance of apparently risky financial situations by pretending they
do not exist", but since Karlsson, Loewenstein & Seppi (2009) it took the
slightly broader meaning of "avoiding to expose oneself to [financial]
information that one fear may cause psychological discomfort".

61. Ostrich Effect

62. Q.9)Who owns this brand?

63. Ryan Reynolds

64. Q.10)
Id the blank part.

66. Q.11)Series of ads by?

68. Q.12) Id the person behind this?

69. Hugh Hefner Foundation

70. Q.13)
In 1993, Bal Krishan , a Ludhiana based London
businessman gave his 18 year old son an ultimatum
either to run the family restaurant or to prove himself .
The son with a credit limit of 2000 Pound on his credit
card went to Nepal and took Pashmina shawls to Britain
and made 20 million pounds in the first year. Who?

71. Raj Kundra

72. Q.14)*
He watched long lines of customers at a
Mexican restaurant called the Mitla Cafe,
located across the street, which
attracted a dedicated customer base for
its food items.He began eating there
regularly, attempting to reverse-engineer
the recipe, and eventually won the
confidence of the proprietors.
What did he start?

73. Taco Bell (Glen Bell)

74. Q.15)
Id the person very important
person from the world of Tatas.

75. Sumant Moolgaokar

76. Q.16)
The logo evokes the Kaientai, a modernizing and
enterprising naval trading company that operated during
the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan. As a
mark of respect for their passion and empathy with their
vision, our brand symbol is designed based on the
banner of the Kaientai. The double-line represents the “=
(equal)” sign, symbolizing the Group's stance as an actor
in the Information Revolution. Which company?

78. Q.17)
Identify the person
behind this
foundation.

80. Q.18)
The logo was designed by the London-
based advertising agency Coley Porter
Bell as part of the rebranding and
redevelopment of the museum in 2009. It
won a Mobius Advertising Award in the
recreation and entertainment corporate
identity category. What does the
overlapping coloured layers depict?

81. Area Expansion of London

82. Q.19)
o “This one was village belle, clothed in a tantalizing choli
all but covering her upper regions. She was created as
a rival to the Polson girl. Eustace Fernandez and I
decided that we needed a girl who would worm her way
into a housewife’s heart. And who better than a little
girl? “ said Sylvester deCunha.
o What is being talked about here?

83. Amul Girl

84. Q.20)
Who Founded
newspaper
“The Hitavada”?

86. Scores Please

87. Finals

88. Round 1
Women in Business and Technology

89. Rules
● Pounce and bounce criteria :
● On pounce : +10 / -10
● On bounce : +10 / 0
● No partial marking on Pounce.

90. Q.1)
Who from the world of tech
co-authored this book?
Hint :She has always
believed in women acquiring
higher position in the tech
companies.

91. Safety Slide

92. Sheryl Sandberg
COO of Facebook

93. Q.2)
ID HER
FROM
THE
WORLD
OF
FASHION

95. ANITA DONGRE

96. Q.3)
Her name is Liz Claiborne.She
was first to achieve something in
world of business in 1980s.
What did she achieve?

98. Fortune 500
Claiborne is best known for co-
founding Liz Claiborne Inc., which
in 1986 became the first company
founded by a woman to make the
Fortune 500 list.[2] Claiborne was
the first woman to become chair
and CEO of a Fortune 500
company.

99. Q.4)
XLRI, established in 1949 and IIM-C, established in 1961 were then
the only 2 B-Schools in this part of India. Apart from many
educational & cultural activities between them, an annual cricket
match is also played. In the 1970s, IIM-C once fielded a mixed
cricket team during that match. Playing as an opener, one lady
scored a century in that prestigious match. This hitherto unknown
trivia came into light because of a certain development involving
her, in Feb 2018. Who was that century-making opener?

101. Indra Nooyi

102. Q.5)
She is funny, quirky and very friendly. She is aware of diverse
topics and issues and is always learning new skills and very
talkative. A fan of music, she dreams of going for a Coldplay
concert one day. Others are mostly interested about her
profile pic., her favourite actor and her language proficiency.
Who is she and she is only 1 year and around 7 months old?

104. Ruuh

105. Q.6)
X is a British cosmetics, skin care and perfume company that
was founded in 1976 by Y. It currently has a range of 1,000
products which it sells in over 3,049 owned and franchised
stores internationally in 66 countries.The company is based
in East Croydon and Littlehampton, West Sussex.
Once Owned by another similar kind of brand.
Give Y.

107. X- Bodyshop
Y- Anita Roddick
Bodyshop was
owned by L’oreal
from 2008 to 2017.

108. Round 2
WHO OR WHAT?

109. Rules
● Pounce and bounce criteria :
● On pounce : +10 / -10
● On bounce : +10 / 0
● No partial marking on Pounce.

110. Q.1)
Identify the company and
person.
Hint: His last name is
Sanders.

112. AMD and founder Jerry Sanders

113. Q.2)
Jawaharlal nehru wanted to
promote indian artists so he
asked Ramkinkar Baij to create
something Iconic for India?
What did he create?

115. YAKSHA AND YAKSHINI FOR RBI

116. Q.3)
He started a company in 1909 that manufactures weaving
machines. In 1947, it made a big shift as it started to decrease its
effort in the weaving industry and began working on motorized
vehicles. Five years after, it introduced the Power Free, a
motorized bicycle. The success of the power free gave the
company the confidence to completely leave the weaving industry.
It went on to establish a company that rules India by forming a
joint venture with the Indian government.

118. Michio Suzuki

119. Q.4)
Identify the person
behind this brand?

121. Vijay Amritraj

122. Q.5)

125. Q.6)
His first startup was ‘Ink
Development’ which he later
on sold to Microsoft.
However, he is known for
some other company, which
became a success story of
the dot-com bubble.

127. Pierre Omidyar, eBay

128. ROUND 3
CONNECTING THE DOTS

129. RULES
● YOU WILL GET SOME IMAGES YOU GOT
TO CONNECT THEM TO A BRAND OR
COMPANY
● WRITE ANSWER IN THE SHEET
PROVIDED.
● FOR EACH ANSWER +20/-20.

130. Q.1)

132. Q.2)

134. Q.3)

136. Q.4)

138. Q.5)

140. Q.6)

142. Q.1)

143. App Is
snapbridge

144. Q.2)

146. Q.3)

148. Q.4)

150. Q.5)

152. Q.6)

153. Balvant parekh
Fevicol Design
Ideas
Brands by Pidilite

154. ROUND 4
GIVING BACK TO SOCIETY

155. Rules
● Pounce and bounce criteria :
● On pounce : +10 / -10
● On bounce : +10 / 0
● No partial marking on Pounce.

156. Q.1)
Who in India is saying
“Arise,Awake,Ascend”?

158. Virendra Sehwag International School

159. Q.2)

162. Q.3)

164. Prakash Raj Foundation

165. Q.4)

168. Q.5)

171. Q.6)
X was initially commissioned by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust on
28 February 1941 as a center with enduring value and a
mission for concern for the Indian people. Current Director of
the hospital is Dr. Rajendra A Badwe, who took over from for
director Dr K. A. Dinshaw.Its a fully funded Grant-in-Aid
Institution of Department of Atomic Energy, which also
oversees the administration of institute since 1962.

174. ROUND 5

175. RULES
● Pounce and bounce criteria :
● On pounce : +10 / -10
● On bounce : +10 / 0
● No partial marking on Pounce.

176. Q1

178. TIDE

179. Q2

182. Q3

185. Q4

188. Q5

191. Q6

195. ThankYou!