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3. Before we begin
1.The finals will consist of 5 rounds.
2.No arguments of any sort regarding the topics in the questions will
be entertained during the quiz by the Quiz master.
3.Quiz master's decision will be final
4. All the teams are requested to keep a tab on the scores
Good luck to all the teams on stage!
7. #1
A 100,000 $ car with Starman in the driver's
seat was in the news this week.
This car has a message âDonât Panicâ
damped on the dashboard.
A David bowie song has been set to play on
in a loop.
It also has several Issac Asimov novels on
board.
What are talking about?
8.
9. Spacex's first launch of Falcon heavy rocket with a dummy
payload consisting of a Tesla Roadster with a mannequin
named Starman.
10. #2
A fashion giant listed this
cloth as a mini skirt earlier
this week.
People across the globe
mocked X for selling a Lungi
for 90$ by listing it as a mini
skirt.
Which Fashion giant was
mocked for trying to rip off
lungi?
15. It is a POS device.
The calculator-like device is powered by Bluetooth and will enable merchants to
accept payments without the need of Internet
16. #4
Australian open organizers
earned the wrath of spectators for
selling X brand of Mineral water.
Protests rose against X since X
was very expensive.
Some of the fans felt that it's
unpatriotic to sell X instead of an
Australian brand at the most
premier Australian event.
ID X
24. #1
Dinesh Kaigonahalli, Siddharth Sood &
Gaurav Dublish founded this company
back in 1998.
Their first product was a Dome Tent.
Today this company produces
performance foot wears backpacks,
rucksacks, camping hiking
equipment,and clothings.
Which company is this?
27. #2
In 2012, Mont blanc released
this pen in the Character Series
Platinum-plated lines cluster around the
cap in a fine grid-like pattern, depicts the
curvature of space-time.
The dark-blue background reflects the
depth of the infinite universe.
The edition has been limited to 3000 pens,
corresponding approximately to one-
hundredth of the tremendous speed of light
â 299,792.458 km/s â which was essential for
X's vision of the universe
X?
30. #3
The HQ of this company was the first
office building in the world to have Air
conditioning.
This company started of by selling
baking powder.
Founded in 1891, today this company is a
subsidary of Mars.inc
33. #4
This product is manufactured
from Capsicum frutescens.
The mash of Capsicm
Frutescens is aged in ex-
bourbon barrels- Most of them
from Tennessee.
The product is bottled only
after aging this mash for 3
years.
Which product is this?
39. #6
In the picture you can see a Drishti Bommai.
âThe word Drishti means âa focused gazeâ.
In India it is believed that, when looking at
something beautiful and new and noble, the
viewerâs gaze could be filled appreciation as
well as envy.
So we create talismans to protect people and
objects from such attentionâ
- Words said by the owner of Marina Machans.
What are we talking about?
44. #1
This Company's Headquarters at
first glance, looks a lot like USS
Enterprise from epic film
franchise Star Trek - Captain
Kirk's spaceship.
Founder of this company, Liu
Dejian is one of China's
wealthiest individuals and also
a Star Trek fan.
Which company?
47. #2
This French chain of cosmetics
stores founded in 1969 was named
after the most beautiful wife of
Biblical prophet - Moses.
Owned by
luxury conglomerate LVMH this
brand's logo is a black "S"-shaped
flame against a white background.
Which brand?
50. #3
This is a Kerala based robotics
company that makes
industrial robotic
manipulators.
It was awarded the TiE50
Award by TiE Silicon Valley in
2017.
It was founded by Aronin P,
Achu Wilson and Akhil A.
56. #5
AFLAC is an American insurance
company and is the largest
provider of supplemental
insurance in the United States.
The company was founded in
1955 bybrothers John, Paul and
William Amos. AFLAC is the
accronym of American Family Life
Assurance Company of ____.
FITB with the name of a
personality.
59. #6
Rich Uncle Pennybags, or more widely
known as Mr. X has been around since 1936
but it was not until 1946 that this famous
drawn elderly gentleman actually received
his name.
Undeniably, the rich cartoon guy in tuxedo
has become one of the most recognizable
brand mascot designs since it was made
the star of the original X?
67. #2
The special design of this logo represents
magical secrets such as :
The Earthâs magnetic field
feng shui
Pythagoras geodynamics
the theory of relativity
and the golden ratio.
Which logo?
79. #6
As per the sons of the
founder of X , shape of X was
based the design on the
Folies Bergere in Paris, whose
dancers ended their
performances in the shape of
a pyramid
What is X?
83. #1
Coca-Cola was originally created by John
Pemberton as a substitute for his X addiction.
He called it French Wine Coca, a nerve tonic.
When Atlanta passed prohibition legislation
in 1886, Pemberton had to redo the formula,
basically to make a non-alcoholic version of
his tonic.
What is X?
89. #3
The Building- Autostadt â literally
means "Automobile City" is a visitor
attraction adjacent to the this
company's factory in Wolfsburg.
The Autostadt Car Towers have
made it into the 2014 Books of
Guinness Records⢠with vehicle
transport technology that has been
recognized as the âfastest automatic
parking system in the worldâ in the
category âextraordinary elevatorsâ.
Which company?
94. #5
X came onto the market with
its first release in May 2003.
Founded by Matt
Mullenweg and Mike Little, X
doesnât need much of an
introduction, as 30% of the
websites in the world are
powered by X.
97. #6
This product which is a variant of
petroleum was invented by Sir
Robert Chesebrough . Several people
claimed that Chesebrough had so
much faith in his product that he
even used to have a spoonful of it
every morning! Speculations were
proven to be true when
Cheesebrough himself confessed
that he used to have it in the
morning for several years.
100. #7
âFor Life."
The company expresses two important elements of their brand in
two simple words.
Loyalty is half of the message in this tagline. This brand once you
own one, you stick with it. Security is the other message. For a
company that has built its brand around security, this brief message
reinforces and differentiates with crystal clarity.
Which company's once used tagline is this?
103. #8
Recently TVC shows Mr. D as a constant
companion to a kid in sun or rain throughout
his life until he grows up.
Mr. D plays various roles. At times a teacher,
at times a guardian angel, sometimes a friend
and at times just a caregiver. And finally,
when the moment arrives, he dons the
expert hat and helps our protagonist and his
wife choose the right material for their dream
home.
Which indian cement brand has introduced
the Humanoid - Mr. D in their commercials?
106. #9
Googles algorithm and data was first
stored on ten 4GB hard drives in a
casing which is now showcased by
Stanford University.
The design of the casing would let the
founders expand storage capacity
easily.
What casing was used by Sergi and
Larry for storage?
109. #10
This brand celebrated the spirit
of Indiaâs unity in diversity in its
new campaign titled âOne
Nation One Waterâ.
In it's latest advertisment it
highlighted the Republic Day
parade as a brand that binds
people from diverse culture
together.
Which brand?