This document summarizes the questions and answers from the prelims and finals of the Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2015 held in Bhubaneswar. In the prelims round, participants were asked multiple choice questions testing their knowledge of brands, business leaders, and current events. The top scoring teams then advanced to the finals round, which featured questions in various categories like sprints, leaps, and dashes testing quick thinking and connections. In the end, the team from XIMB was declared the winner, with the Infosys team as runners-up.

1. TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE EDITION -2015(BHUBANESWAR
PRELIMS & FINALS)
(All the care has been taken to put the original questions that
were asked in this quiz. If there is any spelling mistakes or pics
don’t match please pardon me)
PRELIMS
1)Name the internet company that launched the “LOOK
UP”campaign.
Ans)Housing.com
2)Which automobile brand derives name from an animal whose
scientific name is “Panthera onca”?
ANS)Jaguar
3)This company which is one of the largest player in the
construction and infrastructure industry launched their brand Oris
in the consumer electrical space in 2013?
Ans)L&T
4)Identify this person or which group he heads (HINT-this person
heads a footwear company)

2. Ans)khadims
5)The company has launched a carpooling app called Ryde.Unlike
some of its competition like Bla Bla cars and Tripda.Ryde offers
both Intracity and Inter-city rides?
Ans)ibibo
6)Identify the organisation whose new rebranding logo is this(hint-
aluminium).
Ans)NALCO (NOT INDIAN COMPANY)
7)This began as Shriram fibres in1970 when the parent company
DCM decided to setup a separate entity to manufacture nylon type
cord fibres?
Ans) SRF

3. 8) Identify this person or which company did he belonged to ?(who
went on to Pakistan and part of a respectable company from India)
(note-the pic shown by Giri is Jagdish Chandra Mahindra)
Ans)MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA
9)Aerospatale and Aerotalia merged this two separate but similar
regional aircraft merges into a single effort in 1981.what was
formed?
Ans)ATR
10)Identify this businessman in India.

4. Ans)Dilip Ray
11)Identify the person who is currently holding a portfolio in India
Government.
ANS)RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE
12)Whose new branding is this?
Ans)Air India
13)WROGN is a brand from which celebrity?
Ans)Virat Kohli

5. 14)Which pharma company was named after the Saldhana
Brothers?
Ans)Glenmark
15)David McConnell , a bookseller turned perfume entrepreneur on
1888 would offer women the opportunity to create and manage
their own business through what taker became known as direct
selling .Name the business he created?
Ans)AVON
16)Whose logo is this?
Ans)National Egg Coordination Committee
17)Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhatia founded this radio cab
service?
Ans)OLA cab
18)This brand was launched in Thailand as a soap where King
Ramanna V asked Unilever to supply his household with soap.
Name the brand. (name derives from valour or vigour).
Ans)Vim

6. 19)It was patented in 1902 by Fredrick William Lanchester and
used successfully on Lanchester car Italian company BremboSPA is
one of the largest manufacturer of the part?
Ans)Disc Brake
20)Identify the company whose new logo is this?
Ans)FOURSQUARE
Finalists for the quiz
1.MINDFIRE SOLUTION
Abhijit Panda & Kaushik Sahoo
2.Mothers public school
Bivash Rath Attreya & Jayanta
3.TCS
Sudhamaya Singh & Abhikshit Das
4.Infosys
Saransh Mohapatra & Subroto J Mukherjee
5.XIMB
Prof.Subhasis Ray & M N Triparthi

7. 6.IIFCO
D.K..Jena & Vipin Pourush
Finals
ROUND-1 (SPRINT )
1)SILVER POINTER (60)
This gentleman namely Johan something whose surname is quite
famous and associated with a moped company India?
Ans)PUCH
Q2)Bronze (50)
What beer brand founded as the Osaka brwery in
1889 lterally means “morning sun” in Japanese?
Ans)ASAHI beer
Q3)SILVER (60)
Lateral thinking

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Ans)Careera
Q4) Bronze?
Which famous 1987 movies has the tagline” A young and impatient
stockbroker”?
Ans)WALL STREET
Q5)GOLD (75)
Which famous name was inspired from the fact that the first stores
resemblance the boudoirs (Bedroom) of a 19th
century monarch
who was a notorious prude?
Ans)Victoria Secret
Q6)SILVER(60)
Which popular term originated in the 1980s when accounting
practices would retailers traditionally operated at a financial loss
for most of the year (January through November) and made their
profit during the holiday season, beginning on the day after
Thanksgiving.?

9. Ans)Black Friday
ROUND-2 LEAP OVER
Q1)(GOLD-75)
The salesman once got into trouble when the pen he handed over
an insurance applicant gushed out ink .In 1883 ,at the age of 46 ,he
came up with a pen applying the principles of capillary action?
Ans)Waterman
Q2)SILVER(60)
HINDUSTAN TWYFORDS LTD.-------
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ANS)Somnay Tiles
Q3)silver(60)
This company courted controversy for the North Korea –mocking
movie “The Interview” which had "touched a nerve" within the
North Korean government, as they are "notoriously paranoid about
perceived threats to their safety." The Korean Central News Agency
(KCNA), the state news agency of North Korea, reported that their
government promised "stern" and "merciless" retaliation if the film

10. was released.The next month, North Korea's United Nations
ambassador Ja Song-nam condemned the film, describing its
production and distribution as "an act of war" and because of Kim's
assassination in the film,"the most undisguised sponsoring of
terrorism". The Guardian described Song-nam's comments as
"perfect publicity for the movie.Name the company.
Ans)SONY
Q3)GOLD(75)
AD from kimberlay clark (didn’t find the print ad)
Q4)Gold(75)
The TATA company’s “PARADOX PANEL “ think tank publishes the
Millema Paradox Quarterly?
Ans)TITAN
Q5)Silver
Whose joint -venture is this?
Ans)Volvo-eicher motors
Q6)BRONZE(50)
Which famed investors in 1932 bequeathed his house and$2 million
endowment to the University of Rochester ,donated a large sum of
money to the dental dispensaries across the city and left $200,000
for his beloved Elle?

11. Ans)George Eastman
Q7)75(GOLD)
Siriux Cybernatics corporation produces various products like
Nutrimatics Drinks,Dispenser,Kill-o-zap,blaker pistol,crisis
Inducer,Joo janta,Zoo super-chromatic .Percil sensitive sunglasses
and towels .where would one regularly finds this company?
Ans) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Q8)SILVER(60)
Who owns this company?(extremely famous company)
Ans)TATA Group
Q9)SILVER(60)
CONNECT
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ANS-SAVILEROW
Q10)SILVER(60)
What term derives itself from 15th
century from the Netherlands ,
when workers would throw their sabots (wooden shoes) into the
wooden gears of the textile looms to break the cogs, fearing the
automated machines would render the human workers obsolete?
Ans)Sabotage
Q11)BRONZE (50)
Kareena Kapoor endorses this brand with adline
“’Inside Walaah Snaan”
Ans)Tetley
R0UND-3(DASH TO THE LINE)
Q1)SILVER-60
In 1962 ,which brand became the first Swiss Watchmaker in space
when John Glenn wore its stopwatch when the piloted the Mercury
Atlas 6 space craft on the first US manned sspace flight to the
earth?
Ans”)Tag Heur

13. Q2)GOLD(75)
Connect(give me a specific connect)
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Ans)DD KISAN
Q3)silver(60)
Which prominent angel investors of silicon valley has invested in
more than 100 startups including flickr,Groupon,Zynga has done his
Masters in Philosophy from Oxford University and had his own
start-up SOCIAL .NET ,a social media site that predated Facebook by
years?
Ans)Reid Hofmann
Q4)GOLD(75)
FITB (NAME THE AMERICAN ENERGY GIANT)

14. ANS)EXXON MOBILL
Q5)GOLD(75)
KAMAALA KHAN IS FIRST OF SOMETHING?IDENTIFY WHY IS SHE
FAMOUS?
ANS)She is first Islamic Suoerwomen from MARVEL comics
RESULTS—WINNER-XIMB

15. RUNNERS-UP-INFOSYS
COMPILED BY
Dr.Rashmi Ranjan Swain
MVSc. Scholar
College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry,
O.U.A.T