Bizdom Quiz Does Your Grey Matter? The quiz consists of 20 questions based on Business. If you are a Biz-Quizzer, this quiz is definitely for you! Researched by: Pritam Panigrahi (President, IEM Quizzard Club)

2. DISCLAIMER
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3. RULES
1) Quiz Master is Daddy.
2) There are total 20 questions.
(Q1, Q5, Q10, Q15 and Q20 are tie-breakers)
3) If any question seems seen before, then you must
understand that all great men think alike.
4) You all cleared JEE, so no need to teach what
competition means.

4. READY?

5. In the early 18th century, Lahore was famous for its
weekend markets. The tradition was such that the first
sale on every market day was made to a dwarf.
What common practice in business has this resulted
in?
Q1

6. Who is the famous Indian co-author of this book?
Q2

7. Who joined this company in 1891 as an engineer and
promoted to chief engineer in 1893? He later left in
1899 to focus on automobile manufacturing.
Q3

8. Which company advertising what?
Q4

9. What symbol was unveiled by the former President of
India, Pranab Mukherjee, in 2013, which was aimed to
assure the customers of the concerned product’s
genuineness and purity?
The product is said to be synonymous with India’s
freedom struggle, both as a symbol of self-reliance
and a credible instrument for rejuvenation of the rural
sector.
Q5

10. This is the first game that Apple released in the last 11
years. Based on one of his earliest jobs as a paper boy,
who is it named after?
Q6

11. Put FUNDA
Q7

12. CONNECT
Q8
1. Michael Jackson
2. Elvis Presley
3. Arnold Palmer
4. Charles Schultz
5. Bob Marley
6. Dr. Seuss
7. Hugh Hefner
8. Marilyn Monroe and so on…

13. Print ad by?
Q9

14. X was founded by Dr. SK Burman, a physician in West
Bengal. His initial goal was to produce and market
effective medicine for villagers. He designed Ayurvedic
medication for diseases such as Cholera and Malaria.
X got its name from the way the villagers addressed
him. Identify X.
Q10

15. As the former Finance Minister P Chidambaram was in
news recently, here is a question related to him.
Which bank was founded by his maternal grandfather?
Q11

16. Which famous company started out as “Western India
Palm Refined Oil Limited” in 1945?
Santoor, Chandrika, Glucovita, Yardley, Tejas etc. are/
were some of its products/brands.
Q12

17. The logo consists of two letters in pink and blue colours.
the pink part of the two letters make up the number 31
which represents the 31 flavours which the company is
known for. Identify the company.
Q13

18. Kapil Dev was its first brand ambassador. Sachin
Tendulkar became the brand ambassador in 1989,
Sehwag in 2002 and MS Dhoni in 2008. Which brand
is this?
Q14

19. In 1920s, Minoru Shirota isolated the
strains of Lactobacillus paracasei
found in human intestine. Which
company was founded by him in 1935
to commercialize his invention?
Q15

20. These two brothers are Ranbir Singh and Gurbax Singh.
Which company was started by them?
Q16

21. In which company would you find the designations like
Mighty Eagle, Bird Whisperer, Marketing Wingman etc.?
Q17

22. Connect with a famous cartoon character.
Q18

23. Identify the famous brand
founded by him.
Q19

24. How do we better know these four logos?
Q20

25. ANSWER TIME

26. In the early 18th century, Lahore was famous for its
weekend markets. The tradition was such that the first
sale on every market day was made to a dwarf.
What common practice in business has this resulted
in?
Q1

27. SAFETY SLIDE

28. Bauni
A1

29. Who is the famous Indian co-author of this book?
Q2

30. SAFETY SLIDE

31. Raghuram Rajan
A2

32. Who joined this company in 1891 as an engineer and
promoted to chief engineer in 1893? He later left in
1899 to focus on automobile manufacturing.
Q3

33. SAFETY SLIDE

34. Henry Ford
A3

35. Which company advertising what?
Q4

36. SAFETY SLIDE

37. Corning advertising Gorilla Glass
A4

38. What symbol was unveiled by the former President of
India, Pranab Mukherjee, in 2013, which was aimed to
assure the customers of the concerned product’s
genuineness and purity?
The product is said to be synonymous with India’s
freedom struggle, both as a symbol of self-reliance
and a credible instrument for rejuvenation of the rural
sector.
Q5

39. SAFETY SLIDE

40. Khadi Mark
A5

41. This is the first game that Apple released in the last 11
years. Based on one of his earliest jobs as a paper boy,
who is it named after?
Q6

42. SAFETY SLIDE

43. Warren Buffett’s Paper Wizard
A6

44. Put FUNDA
Q7

45. SAFETY SLIDE

46. G7 Countries
A7

47. CONNECT
Q8
1. Michael Jackson
2. Elvis Presley
3. Arnold Palmer
4. Charles Schultz
5. Bob Marley
6. Dr. Seuss
7. Hugh Hefner
8. Marilyn Monroe and so on…

48. SAFETY SLIDE

49. Forbes list (2018) of highest earning
Dead Celebrities
A8

50. Print ad by?
Q9

51. SAFETY SLIDE

52. Burger King
A9

53. X was founded by Dr. SK Burman, a physician in West
Bengal. His initial goal was to produce and market
effective medicine for villagers. He designed Ayurvedic
medication for diseases such as Cholera and Malaria.
X got its name from the way the villagers addressed
him. Identify X.
Q10

54. SAFETY SLIDE

55. Daktar Burman = Dabur
A10

56. As the former Finance Minister P Chidambaram was in
news recently, here is a question related to him.
Which bank was founded by his maternal grandfather?
Q11

57. SAFETY SLIDE

58. Indian Bank
A11

59. Which famous company started out as “Western India
Palm Refined Oil Limited” in 1945?
Santoor, Chandrika, Glucovita, Yardley, Tejas etc. are/
were some of its products/brands.
Q12

60. SAFETY SLIDE

61. WIPRO
A12

62. The logo consists of two letters in pink and blue colours.
the pink part of the two letters make up the number 31
which represents the 31 flavours which the company is
known for. Identify the company.
Q13

63. SAFETY SLIDE

64. Baskin Robbins
A13

65. Kapil Dev was its first brand ambassador. Sachin
Tendulkar became the brand ambassador in 1989,
Sehwag in 2002 and MS Dhoni in 2008. Which brand
is this?
Q14

66. SAFETY SLIDE

67. Boost
A14

68. In 1920s, Minoru Shirota isolated the
strains of Lactobacillus paracasei
found in human intestine. Which
company was founded by him in 1935
to commercialize his invention?
Q15

69. SAFETY SLIDE

70. Yakult
A15

71. These two brothers are Ranbir Singh and Gurbax Singh.
Which company was started by them?
Q16

72. SAFETY SLIDE

73. Ranbaxy
Ranbir + Gurbax = Ranbax
A16

74. In which company would you find the designations like
Mighty Eagle, Bird Whisperer, Marketing Wingman etc.?
Q17

75. SAFETY SLIDE

76. Rovio
A17

77. Connect with a famous cartoon character.
Q18

78. SAFETY SLIDE

79. Chhota Bheem
A18

80. Identify the famous brand
founded by him.
Q19

81. SAFETY SLIDE

82. MDH
A19

83. How do we better know these four logos?
Q20

84. SAFETY SLIDE

85. Audi
These are the 4 logos of the companies which came
together to form the Auto Union (Audi)
A20

86. THANK YOU

87. Backup Questions

88. Which Bollywood entertainment was co-started as a
book library by Shethia and Maroo families in Mumbai?
Q

89. SAFETY SLIDE

90. Shemaroo Entertainment
Shethia + Maroo = Shemaroo
A

91. Another possible explanation is that the phrase draws
its origins from William Shakespeare’s play The
Merchant of Venice, in which the antagonist Shylock
stipulates that the protagonist Antonio must promise a
pound of his own flesh as collateral, to be exacted by
Shylock in the event that Antonio’s friend Bassanio
defaults on the loan to which Antonio is guarantor.
Which phrase?
Q

92. SAFETY SLIDE

93. Skin in the Game
A