The document contains a series of quiz questions and answers related to various topics including popular culture, brands, and current events. It covers a range of subjects from a Facebook game raising awareness about dowry harassment in India to the details of SpaceX's vehicle for Mars travel. The document also references iconic products, company histories, and notable personalities.

1. ENTREQUIZ 2019
-Pavan and
Ruturaj

2. PRELIMS

3. 1
• _____________ is an online flash player based
game on Facebook by the matchmaking site
Shaadi.com to help raise awareness of dowry
harassment in India. (5,6)
• This game’s name is a wordplay on another very
famous game. (5,5)
• Image follows.

5. Answer
• Angry Birds
• Angry Brides

6. 2

7. • This is a shade of nail paint being sold in the
campus store of a very famous company X and
is aptly named ______ butterfly blue, _____
being a nod to the domain the company is in.
• Identify this giant.

8. Answer
• Social Butterfly blue
• Facebook

9. 3
• “____ dinosaur” is an immensely popular drink
in Malaysia and Singapore especially with the
younger generation. It is said to originate from
the Malaysian Indian food stalls.
• It is made by adding a generous amount of un-
dissolved ____ powder over a cup of iced milk
with ____ .The amount of powder added can be
excessiveor as little as a spoonful.
• Fill in the blanks with a famous brand which is
said to give legendary strength to the drinker.
(image follows)

11. Answer
• Milo

12. 4
• Uber Green is a pilot project by Uber launched in
London , Paris , Zurich and most recently in
Berlin.
• What service does it provide ?

13. Answer
• Provides 100% electric rides through the Uber
platform with BMW i3.

14. 5
• China is planning to launch a social credit
system by 2020 and as a part of this it has a
launched an app in the northern province of
Heibei.
• This app helps alerts you if you are within 500
metres of a person who is ________.
• This app allows you to be a whistle blower on
________ , who are capable but are not doing
it.
• Give funda what this app is about.

15. Answer
• Locates ‘deadbeat debtors’, debtors capable of
but not paying their debts.
• Tracking of social credit.

16. 6
• ‘Poundland’ is a British variety store chain founded in
1990, selling most items at the single price of £1.
• It has recently caused controversy with its latest
Valentine's Day gift, a heart-shaped package with
___________ in it.
• The Gift of _______ , naturally priced at £1, is
intended as "a bit of fun", says the retailer.
• But ‘Friends of the Earth’ and other campaign groups
have complained that whatever Poundland was
thinking about, it certainly wasn't the environment.

18. Answer
• nothing

19. 7
• At the Pioneer’s Festival in 2013, Barton told the audience,
“_______ is actually in the dictionary. The word is an
exclamation, and it means, ‘when you’re conjuring magical
things.’
• So for example, if I were to teleport myself from here to
Vienna right now and I just appeared on stage, I might say,
“_______ Here I am in Vienna!”
• We really thought that was a great word for something
that you kind of magically identify . And interestingly, to
this day, all these years later, that concept of magical
experience is a core part of the product strategy of
________. The company wants to build these magical
experiences into mobile devices for users.”
• FITB

20. Answer
• Shazam!

21. 8
A company set up in a tax haven complying
only with bare essentials for organisation and
registration in that particular country and
carrying out commercial activities from other
countries with almost nil or no presence at all
in the registered country except for a mailing
address is called a X company.

22. Answer
• Letterbox company

23. 9
• This is probably the most iconic perfume in the
world.
• ​​Pure, austere and as minimal as a laboratory vial.
Black sans serif text emblazoned on a white label,
stamped with a matriculation number. This is the
famous ____ bottle that was designed by
mademoiselle X .
• It attained its legendary status when Y was asked a
question and her answer was.
“Just a few drops of Z”.
• Give me X,Y,Z.

24. Answer
• X – Coco Chanel
• Y –Marilyn Monroe
• Z – Chanel No.5

25. 10
• The ______ company, making X and other
confectionery, was established by Theodor and his
father Jean, expanding the family's already
successful sweet-shop business in 1899 and a year
later Theodor took over the business.
• Alongside his cousin Emil Bauman, Theodor came up
with the honey and almond nougat recipe and
unique shape in 1908, patenting both a year later. It
is rumoured that the person who granted the patent
was none other than Y, who at the time worked in
the Swiss patent office.

26. Answer
• X – Toblerone
• Y – Albert Einstein

27. 11
Brands in a song.
YEAR BRAND MOVIE
2019 X Y
2015 Twitter and Whatsapp Tamasha
2012 Fevicol Dabangg 2
2010 Zandu Balm Dabangg

28. Answer
• X – Coca Cola
• Y – Luka Chuppi

29. 12
• Elon Musk announced earlier this month that X — the
vehicle SpaceX is developing to take people to and
from Mars and other distant destinations — will be
made of Y rather than carbon fiber, as originally
planned.
• In a recent interview , Musk explained what motivated
the switch. Expense was one factor. Carbon fiber costs
$135 per kilogram, and 35 percent of the stuff must be
scrapped — "you cut the fabric, and some of it you
can't use," the SpaceX founder and CEO said.
• So the true cost of the material is nearly $200 per kg,
compared to just $3 for Y, he added.
• Identify X and Y

30. Answer
• X – Starship
• Y – Stainless Steel

31. • “I Am Chairman Of Chrysler Corporation
Always”
• Put funda.
13

32. Answer
• Lee Iacocca who revived the Chrysler
Corporation as its CEO during the 1980s.

33. 14
• In a move that came as a shock to many
readers, the company X has decided to stop
sponsoring this famous entity in January
2019, after sponsoring it for almost two
decades.
• The trustees of this entity are confident that
they would find a sponsor by 2020.
• Give X and the entity.

34. Answer
• X – Man
• Y – Booker Prize

35. 15
• List out all the seven Indian companies in the
Forbes Fortune 500 list 2018.
• 1-4 correct : 0.5 per correct answer
• 5 correct : 3 points
• 6 correct : 4 points
• 7 correct : 5 points

36. Answer
• Indian Oil Corporation
• Reliance India Limited
• ONGC
• SBI
• Tata Motors
• Bharat Petroleum
• Rajesh Exports