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This document appears to be the transcript of a business quiz competition hosted by Jnana Sathra Dept. of PG Studies in Commerce at University College, Mangalore. The quiz contains multiple choice questions in various business-related rounds, including current events, taglines, abbreviations, and choosing topics for additional questions. Participants were awarded points for correct answers and lost points for incorrect answers.
Business quiz uni coll
- 1. Jnana Sathra Dept. of PG Studies in Commerce University College, Mangalore SAMARA UNI FEST - 16
- 2. IN THE NEWS +20 FOR RIGHT ANSWER +10 FOR PASS Round 1
- 3. WHICH COMPANY HAS ACQUIRED THE APPLIANCES DIVISION OF GE FOR OVER 5 BILLION $? Haier Group
- 4. TWININGS AND TWO OTHER TEA CO’S IN UK HAVE STOPPED PURCHASING TEA FROM WHICH INDIAN CO AS THEY WERE SHORT ON HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR WORKERS? The Assam Company
- 5. NAME THE CELEBRITY BEHIND THE GARMENT AND JEWELLERY COLLECTION BRAND ” EK” ? Ekta Kapoor
- 6. CARNIVAL, ROYAL CARIBBEAN AND NORWEGIAN HAVE 80 % OF THE SHARE GLOBALLY IN A PARTICULAR BUSINESS. CARNIVAL IS THE LEADER. NAME THE BUSINESS. Luxury cruises
- 7. WHERE DOES RELIANCE DEFENCE PROPOSE TO SET UP ITS NAVAL SHIPYARD? Near Vishakapatnam in AP
- 9. WHICH INDIAN CO HAS LAUNCHED THE “FREEDOM 251” SMARTPHONE? Ringing bells
- 10. HUL HAS ACQUIRED A BRAND CALLED INDULEKHA. IN WHAT PRODUCT CATEGORY IS THIS BRAND? Hair Oil
- 11. TAG LINES 12 QUESTIONS, +10 -5 FOR WRONG ANSWERS Round 2
- 12. 1. ‘SMART WAY TO BANK’ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH BANK? Karur Vysya Bank
- 13. 2. WHICH COMPANY HAS THE TAGLINE “THE ULTIMATE DRIVING MACHINE“ ? BMW
- 14. 3. ‘MAKING TOMORROW BRIGHTER’ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH COMPANY ONGC
- 15. 4. WHICH COMPANY HAS THE TAGLINE “A DIAMOND IS FOREVER“ ? De Beers
- 16. 5. ‘CREATING HAPPINESS’ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH CONSUMER DURABLE BRAND OF APPLIANCES? Hyundai Electronics
- 17. 6. WHICH COMPANY HAS THE TAGLINE “IMPOSSIBE IS NOTHING“ ? adidas
- 18. 7. WHAT IS THE TAG LINE OF BUSINESS TODAY For managing tomorrow
- 19. 8. "MELTS IN YOUR MOUTH, NOT IN YOUR HANDS“ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH COMPANY M&M
- 20. 9. WHAT IS TAG LINE OF JET AIRWAY’S The joy of flying
- 21. 10. WHAT IS THE TAG LINE OF ANDHRA BANK? Where India Banks
- 22. 11. "BECAUSE YOU'RE WORTH IT“ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH COMPANY L'Oréal
- 23. 12. WHAT IS THE TAG LINE OF JAGUAR The art of performance
- 25. WHICH COMPANY HAS THE TAGLINE “BACHATEY RAHO“ ? Snapdeal
- 26. WHICH COMPANY HAS THE TAGLINE “THE BEST A MAN CAN GET“ ? Gillette
- 27. WHICH COMPANY HAS THE TAGLINE “PROBABLY THE BEST BEER IN THE WORLD“ ? Carlsberg
- 28. ABBREVIATIONS 2 QUESTIONS EACH BONUS OF 5 MARKS FOR GETTING BOTH RIGHT Round 3
- 29. SEC MEANS Securities and Exchange Commission
- 30. MICR STANDS FOR? Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
- 31. CII MEANS Confederation of Indian Industry
- 32. NSDL STANDS FOR National Securities Depository Limited
- 33. ADR STANDS FOR American Depository Receipts
- 34. NASSCOM STANDS FOR National Association Of Software And Service Companies
- 35. AMFI STANDS FOR Associated Mutual Fund in India
- 36. CRISIL STANDS FOR Credit Rating Information Services Of India Ltd.
- 37. IFSC STANDS FOR? Indian Financial System Code
- 38. PVR STANDS FOR Priya Exhibitors Private Limited and Village Roadshow Limited began its commercial operations in June 1997
- 40. IN THE CONTEXT OF MUTUAL FUND, SIP STANDS FOR? Systematic Investment Plan
- 41. IMF STANDS FOR International Monetary Fund
- 42. CHOOSE YOUR TOPICS Round 4
- 43. • Teams have to choose topics of their own choice. • Each team has to eventually choose 2 topics. • Topics once taken cannot be chosen again. • 4 questions per topic. • No negative points. • No passing of Questions. • 20 points for each correct answer • Extra 40 points if all 4 answers are correct
- 44. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 45. WHICH FAMOUS CLOTHING BRAND HAS GOT ITS NAME FROM A GREEK WORD FOR A ‘CIRCLE OF ANIMALS’? Zodiac
- 46. THIS INSTITUTION WAS STARTED IN 1977 BY PROF. NAGESH RAGHUNATH RANE WITH 7 STUDENTS FOR "EFFECTIVE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION AND WRITING SKILLS". HAVING A CURRENT BASE OF MORE THAN 50,000 STUDENTS IN 90 CENTRES ACROSS 44 CITIES, ITS INTERNET VENTURE IS CALLED INDIA INTERNET LEARNING VENTURES. IDENTIFY. IMS
- 47. WHICH COSMETIC BRAND WAS FOUNDED IN 1911 BY DR. OSCAR TROPLOWITZ AND IS CURRENTLY OWNED BY A GERMAN COMPANY CALLED BEIERSDORF AG, HAMBURG? Nivea
- 48. WHICH COMPANY'S LOGO CONSISTS OF THREE TUNING FORKS ON A CIRCULAR DISC, WHICH ACCORDING TO THE COMPANY STANDS FOR ITS EMPLOYEES, CUSTOMERS AND THE COMMUNITY? Yamaha
- 49. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 50. IN COMPUTING JARGON, WHAT IS THE CORRECT TERM FOR HALF A BYTE? Nibble
- 51. HOW DID SABEER BHATIA ARRIVE AT THE NAME HOTMAIL By adding vowels to HTML
- 52. KEN THOMPSON BEGAN ITS DEVELOPMENT AT AT&T BELL LABS WITH DENNIS RITCHIE. IT WAS INITIALLY DEVELOPED FOR A SINGLE USER BUT WAS REWRITTEN TO INCLUDE MULTI- PROGRAMMING AND TIME-SHARE CAPABILITIES? NAME THE PROGRAMME UNIX
- 53. WHICH COMPUTER RELATED WORD IS DERIVED FROM A LATIN WORD MEANING RUNNER Cursor (currō)
- 54. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 55. WHICH FAMOUS CONCEPT WAS DEVELOPED BY THE INVENTOR AFTER WATCHING THE BEEF PRODUCTION? Assembly Line by Henry Ford
- 56. THE INVENTOR OF WHAT MACHINE SAID “ I JUST ADDED MACHINE TO LEONARDO DA VINCI’S IDEA” Helicopter
- 57. THE INVENTOR OF WHICH COMMONLY USED ITEM DID NOT APPLY FOR A PATENT BECAUSE HE BELIEVED THAT IT IS TO BE USED BY A COMMON MAN? Matchstick - John Walker
- 58. IN 1958, WHAT WAS INTRODUCED BY THE LOCKHEED COMPANY, WHICH HAS NOW BECOME STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON ALL COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS? Black Box
- 59. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 60. WHICH INDIAN WOMAN IS THE MD AND CEO, NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE? Chitra Ramkrishna
- 61. WITH WHICH ORGANISATION WOULD YOU ASSOCIATE CHANDA KOCHHAR? ICICI Bank MD and CEO
- 62. WHO IS THE CHAIRMAN, STATE BANK OF INDIA? Arundhati Bhattacharya
- 63. WHICH FAMOUS WOMAN OWNS A FIRM CALLED ‘HARPO’ ? Oprah Winfrey
- 64. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 65. WHICH MANAGEMENT GURU GAVE THE TERM ‘ MARKETING MYOPIA’’ Theodore Levitt
- 66. WHAT DOES C STANDS FOR IN THE NAME OF C.K.PRAHALAD. Coimbatore
- 67. WHICH FAMOUS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL ONCE QUOTED “THE COMPUTER IS A MORON” Peter Drucker
- 68. WHICH FAMOUS MANAGEMENT GURU SAID “LOOK FOR THREE THINGS IN A PERSON; INTELLIGENCE, ENERGY, AND INTEGRITY. AND IF THEY DON’T HAVE THE LAST ONE, DON’T EVEN BOTHER WITH THE FIRST TWO.” Warren Buffett
- 69. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 70. Club 27/Forever 27 Club
- 71. WITH WHICH FAMOUS ENTERTAINMENT SITE WOULD YOU ASSOCIATE NEERAJ ROY? Hungama.com
- 72. WITH WHICH MOVIE WOULD YOU RELATE THE COMPANY “PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO” Erin Brockovich
- 73. THIS ERSTWHILE BOYFRIEND OF SUSHMITA SEN OWNS A CHAIN OF RESTAURANTS, WHICH INCLUDES DOSA DINER, JUST AROUND THE CORNER, JAZZ BY THE BAY, BIRDYS AND ROTI UNDER THE MARS GROUP. NAME HIM Sanjay Narang
- 74. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 75. THE TERM IS SAID TO HAVE ORIGINATED FROM THE PRACTICE OF SPRINKLING AN INVISIBLE DYE POWDER ON TO A STACK OF NOTES, AND MAKING SURE THAT ANY BANK ROBBER GETS THAT STACK. ONCE CAUGHT, WASHING HIS HANDS WITH AMMONIA SOLUTION PROVES HIS GUILT. WHAT TERM IS BEING REFERRED TO? Red Handed
- 76. WHICH WORD LITERALLY MEANS ‘ STEALING THE LOCK’? Hartaal
- 77. IN ANCIENT TIMES, THE PROCESS OF BREAKING THE BENCH BY A CERTAIN CLASS OF MERCHANT HAS GIVEN ORIGIN TO A POPULAR WORD IN FINANCIAL WORLD? WHAT WORD IS BEING REFERRED TO? Bankruptcy
- 78. AN OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER IN ANCIENT ITALY HAS GIVEN NAME TO A COMMONLY USED WORD. WHAT OFFICIAL WORD MAINLY USED BY GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL IS BEING REFERRED TO? Gazzette
- 79. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 80. IDENTIFY THE SIGNIFICANT ROLES THESE PLAYERS PLAYED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GAMES.
- 81. JERRY WEST WHO INSPIRED THE NBA LOGO AND STEFAN EDBERG’S DISTINCTIVE SERVE INSPIRED THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN LOGO
- 82. WHAT SPORTING EQUIPMENT IS MANUFACTURED ONLY BY SLAZENGER COMPANY? The Tennis balls used in Wimbledon
- 83. COMPLETE THIS FAMOUS QUARTET OF FRENCH TENNIS PLAYERS BETTER KNOWN AS THE FOUR MUSKETEERS: JEAN BOROTRA, HENRI COCHET, JACQUES BRUGNON & _____ ________. Rene Lacoste.
- 84. WHICH BRAND IS THE OFFICIAL TIME KEEPER OF RIO OLYMPICS ? Omega
- 85. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 86. WHICH AUTHOR IS WELL KNOWN FOR WRITING BOOKS ON TATAS INCLUDING THE BIOGRAPHY OF J.R.D.TATA Rusi.M.Lala
- 87. THE ORIGINAL ARCHITECTS WERE SITARAM KHANDERAO VAIDYA & D.N MIRZA. IT OPENED ON 16TH DEC 1903 BOASTING OF SEVERAL FIRSTS; AMERICAN FANS, GERMAN ELEVATORS, BUILDING TO BE ELECTRIFIED? Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
- 88. HOW IS WOLFF OLINS RELATED TO TATAS. Brand consultancy which designed the Tata logo in 2000
- 89. WHERE DID TATA MOTORS DECIDE TO BUILD THE FIRST PLANT FOR NANO? Singur in WB
- 90. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 91. WITH WHICH BANK WOULD YOU ASSOCIATE MUHAMMAD YUNUS? Grameen Bank of Bangladesh
- 92. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM PRACTISED BY MARWARI FAMILIES ESPECIALLY BY BIRLA’S? Parta
- 93. X WAS FIRST GRANTED PERMISSION TO START OPERATIONS IN INDIA BY THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT PROMOTION BOARD IN APRIL ’07. IN EXCHANGE, THE US GOVERNMENT ALLOWED THE IMPORT OF MANGOES FROM INDIA AFTER A GAP OF 18 YEARS. MANGOES FOR WHAT? Harley-Davidson
- 94. WHICH CURRENCY LITERALLY MEANS A STAMPED COIN Taka, ṭaṅkaḥ
- 95. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 96. BRENDAN PEREIRA & WALTER SALDANHA, FAMOUS ADVERTISEMENT PERSONALITIES WERE THINKING OF A NAME FOR THEIR AD AGENCY. THEY GOT THE NAME AFTER PONDERING OVER THE DATE 23RD MARCH THAT YEAR. WHAT NAME DID THEY GIVE TO THEIR ADVERTISING AGENCY? Chaitra, now Leo Burnett
- 97. WHICH WAS THE ONLY BRAND/PRODUCT LATA MANGESHKAR ENDORSED IN HER CAREER? Glycodin
- 98. DACUNHA ASSOCIATES IS AN ADVERTISING FIRM WITH ITS HEADQUARTERS SITUATED IN COLABA MUMBAI. STARTED IN THE LATE 50S, THEY BECAME INCREASINGLY POPULAR FOR THEIR CREATIVITY AND REVOLUTIONARY ADVERTISING TECHNIQUES. AMUL ad campaigns
- 99. WHICH ORGANISATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING ADVERTISEMENT FOR GOVERNMENT OF INDIA? DAVP
- 100. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 101. WHICH BOOK WOULD YOU ASSOCIATE WITH A CENTRAL CHARACTER CALLED ALEX ROGO The Goal - Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox
- 102. WHO IS THE CO-AUTHOR OF THE BOOK ‘ IN SEARCH OF EXCELLENCE’ ALONG WITH TOM PETERS Bob Waterman
- 103. WHICH INDIAN FATHER-SON DUO HAVE WRITTEN SEVERAL BOOKS ON MANAGEMENT THOUGHTS AND IDEAS? Vijay and Pramod Batra
- 104. WITH WHICH LEGENDARY PERSONALITY WOULD YOU ASSOCIATE A BOOK ‘ AN UNFINISHED DREAM’ Dr. Verghese Kurien
- 105. Do you Byte Invent the Inventions Its time for Eves Dropping Pranam Guruji Check your B- Entertainment Q It’s a word play Be sporty with business Its time to say Tata Business of Finance It’s an Ad Ad world Be a Book-O- Maniac Selling Ice to the Eskimos
- 106. ‘CREATING HAPPINESS’ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH CONSUMER DURABLE BRAND OF APPLIANCES? Hyundai Electronics
- 107. FINAL SCORES
Editor's Notes
- #40: PVR Cinemas is a cinema chain in India. The company, which began as a joint venture agreement between Priya Exhibitors Private Limited and Village Roadshow Limited in 1995 with 60:40 ratio, began its commercial operations in June 1997