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Question 16
• The story of the word ______ goes that in 1791 a Dublin
theater owner named James Daly made a bet that he
could introduce a word into the Language within twenty-
four hours. He then went out and hired a bunch of street
urchins to write the word _____, which was a nonsense
word, on walls around the city of Dublin. Within a day,
the word was common currency and had acquired a
meaning--since no one knew what it meant, everyone
thought it was some sort of test--and Daly had some
extra cash in his pocket. What word?

AFTER ARZOO AND HOTMAIL, HE
NOW HAS LAUNCHED TELEVOICE, A
GLOBAL PHONE MESSAGING
SERVICE UNIT.
WHOM WE ARE TALKING ABOUT???
SABEER BHATIA
RANJAN MUKHARJEE
SANJAY MITTAL
SUNIL BHARTI MITTAL

THIS MEN WAS ADOPTED BY A
POOR COUPLE WHEN HE WAS
BORN, STARTED HIS FIRST
COMPANY AT THE AGE OF 20,
KICKED OFF FROM THE SAME AT
THE AGE OF 30, STARTED NEXT AND
PIXXER ANIMATION AND RETURNED
TO FIRST COMPANY.
WHOM WE ARE TALKING ABOUT???

THIS MAN FOUNDED HIS
COMPANY IN 1984, WITH JUST
$1000 INVESTMENT.
ITS COMPANY NEITHER HAVE
RAW MATERIAL NOR THEY
HAVE FINISHED GOODS WITH
THEM???
WHOM WE ARE TALKING ABOUT

Who is the first Indian woman
to graduate from the Harvard
Business School?
a) Naina Lal Kidwai
b) Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
c) Gita Piramal

Name the 1st woman director
on the board of Larsen &
Toubro.
a) Ritu Nanda
b) Gita Piramal
c) Rajashree Birla

Rajashree Birla, wife of the late
Aditya Birla and mother of
Kumaramangalam Birla, is the
driving force behind the AV Birla
Group. She replaced the Ambani
brothers on the L&T board after
acquiring the 10 percent stake
owned by them in L&T.

This Chinese company has
purchased the Laptop Division
from IBM in 2005. The name of
Company is combo of Two
Words.

Which was the first foreign
company to list on NYSE?

October 15, 1932, a light, single
engine Puss Moth plane flew
from Karachi to Bombay. This
flight was first Scheduled air-
mail service in India. Who piloted
it….?

This product is considered the
best of its kind. The first one was
completed in September 1968,
took four years and $1.5b to
build, and the effort almost sank
the company and threw the city
of Seattle into a depression. 7000
men worked to make it. What?

Saat swaad mein lijjat lijjat
paapad’: Why saat swaad?

Because it was
started by 7 women.

The pioneer behind “Micro-
Credit System” in the world.
Name him….?

He is the former army officer joined
his father-in-law’s firm in 1971 and
transform it into India’s biggest
Real-Estate developer. His big
break-through was transforming a
barren expanse of land outside Delhi
into Gurgaon. Name him….?

In which year India’s first financial
daily The Economic Times was
launched???
1982
1921
1961
1971

Which marketing expert said
that, "Marketing takes a day to
learn, but unfortunately it takes a
lifetime to master" ?

In 1989 he spent nearly $7
million of his company’s fund on
a corporate jet and named it
Indefensible. Name him…..?

The first issue of this magazine
founded by Henry-Luee, came
out just four months after the
dramatic stock-market crash of
1929?
• Times
• Forbes
• Fortune
• None of these

Which book by Shombit
Sengupta has the base line “all
stakeholders can enjoy a bite”?

This term was coined by Deepak
Mohoni (B. Tech. IIT Kanpur, MBA -
IIM Calcutta), rated as India's
foremost market strategist by many
investors, around 1990 while writing
market analysis columns in the
Economic Times and Business
World . This word gained popularity
within few years . And today it
appears in every paper. What term is
this?

This new avatar of a well-known
brand talks about its new shape,
by calling all others as boxes.
The ad shows and talks of all
people with different occupations,
being in boxes. What is being
introduced in this ad?

After dressing up as a Sardar for
Pepsi's ad, adman Prahlad Kakkar
performs as a magician in this ad.
He puts a kid inside one box, and
he then comes out of the second.
Something else also "follows" the
kid out of the box, and everybody's
amazed. Name the brand
advertised?

Hutch - Wherever you go, our
network follows.
(After I posted answers, I received
an email saying that the magician
in this ad is not Prahlad Kakkar, but
an artiste named Ranjan Ghoshal.
This remains unconfirmed though.)

A connect: Sunny Deol, Govinda
and Salman Khan endorse 3 rival
brands in the same product
category. Name the 3 brands.

Men's Innerwear.
Sunny Deol - Lux Cozy
Govinda - Rupa
Salman Khan - Dollar Club

After Cadbury's Dairy Milk, Amitabh
Bachchan again becomes a
shopkeeper. Some of his
customers are - a kid with a toy car,
a short man who is roaming around
with Payal Rohatgi, and a guy with
a fractured leg. All of them are
looking for a battery brand that has
"something extra". Which battery is
this?

A physically challenged kid participates in
a race. But at the starting line itself, he falls
down and calls to his papa - Salman Khan.
In ture bollywood style, this "real hero"
jumps over the fence, uses his shirt to tie
the kid to his back, and runs and throws
himself over the ribbon to win the race. All
this just to send a meesage that "If you
have it within you, it shows." Name the
brand advertised here.

This brand of ayurvedic soap has
created a "Amavasya" to
"Poornima" campaign for its claim
of clear, beautiful, trouble-free skin
in 15 days. The ads show a lady
bathing in a bath-tub, and another
one splashing water on her face,
and both ads show the lunar
fortnight forming the backdrop.
Name the brand advertised.

A kid tries to tie his shoelaces in
this ad. Of course, it takes a lot of
thought and effort. By the end of it,
he gets all dirty. But no one's
complaining, since "dirt is good".
Name the brand being advertised.

There is a scene of Red light, a
business man is talking to other on
mobile in his car says … Mera Final
Code H……. – 2.
coming out of his car, Kajol says,
network tutne se khi deal na tut
jaye… so behater connectivity ke
liye……………….. Apnayie.

Which of the following is not the
factor of Production???
• Land
• Labour
• Raw Material
• Capital

This famous economist has written
book named An Inquiry into the
Nature and Causes of the Wealth
of Nations (generally referred to by
the short title The Wealth of
Nations).
Morever he is known as Father of
Economics.
Whom we are talking about???

Who said Supply Creates its own
Demand???
• J.M. Kenys
• Ricardo
• J.B. Say
• Adam Smith

IN WHICH YEAR THE WTO WAS
CREATED???
• 1943
• 1945
• 1995
• 1947

1995,
Before WTO, GATT (General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)
was the official agreement of free
trade between countries but it's not
an organisation.

Two types of approaches are
widely used when it comes to the
problem of measurement of ‘utility’.
What are those two approaches
known as?

Ujala Neel is a
product of____.

Sunday Ice cream is a
product of……..

Horlicks is associated
with……

Coldrin (drugs) is
associated with……

Sunfeast Biscuits is a
product of…..

Knorr soups is a
product of…..

Kam suru sirf 6 seconds me….

4 P’s of Marketing were given
by???

The concept of Assembly Line was
given by which famous
personality???

Telecom giant NOKIA belongs to
which country???

Which small car in the 1980's was
advertised with the punchline, "If
you see a better car, then go buy
it."

Which is the first Indian company to
be listed on the NASDAQ?

Assets are increased by debts and
liabilities are decreased by credits.
True or false?

The term “THANDA MATLAB
COCA COLA” WAS GIVEN BY???

Security and Exchange Board of
India

Which cricketer is the band
ambassador of Band-Aid?

What is the name of the 233cc
Motorcycle launched by Hero
Honda?

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