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  • 1. Quizzing Club presents BiZ-QUiZ

2. Rules: Each team should contain maximum of 2 members. Prelims Contains 20 questions. Questions 1-15 carries one mark each and 16-20 carries 2 marks each. Top 4 teams from prelims will play Finals. 3. PRELIMS 4. 1 After independence, Jawaharlal Nehru was concerned that Indian women were spending precious foreign exchange on beauty products and then he personally requested JRD Tata to manufacture a product in India and wanted the company sound foreign to encourage woman to buy this product. Finally in 1952, X was started and named after French opera with a INDIAN theme. What is X? 5. 2 Connect 6. 3 Which companys in-house film production unit is termed a Glass and half full production based on its most famous brand? 7. 4 This is an example for which type of marketing. 8. 5 X in India (the first in Asia, too) was conceived primarily to improve the availability of cotton to British textile merchants, after the 1846 failure of the American crop. Identify X? 9. 6 Green Island- Australia Reklusia Island-Bahamas Tessera Islands-Italy 10. 7 X was established in 1887 as a piano and reed organ manufacturer by Torakusu X as Nippon Gakki Company Limited (literally, Japan Musical Instrument Manufacturing Corporation). The company's origins as a musical instrument manufacturer is still reflected today in the group's logoa trio of interlocking tuning forks. Identify X ? 11. 8 Identify the latest name of the company. 12. 9 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. Identify X? 13. 10 Connect 14. 11 Connect 15. 12 Usually investors sell in bearish market and buy or hold in bullish market. There is third State which is quite popular in stock market. Identify the state which also happens to drive its name from the most populous bird in the world. 16. 13 Connect 17. 14 Connect 18. 15 X is a comic book company founded in 2006 as Virgin Comic LLC, which produced stories (many of which are Indian-culture related) for an international audience . Identify X 19. 16 Identify next person in the Sequence 1 2 3 20. 17 How are these related? 21. 18 The name X derives from a word which means son of Phoebus(or Helios) in Greek mythology. It is also the name of a popular model of Volkswagen auto. Identify X. 22. 19 Identify what is linking point among these company ? 23. 20 Connect 24. Quizzing Club presents BiZ-QUiZ 25. FINALS 26. ROUND-1 Infinite Bounce Round +10 This round contains 4 questions. If a question is unanswered, it will be passed to next team and this will continue in the clockwise direction. The question will be continued from the team next to the team which have answered the previous question. 27. 1 Real Estate private equity firm X has sold its entire stake from the company Y residential project called Y Prakriti in Kolkata. The exit is valued at 2.3 times of the initial investment by X. Identify X & Y. 28. 1..Answer X: Milestone Capital Advisors Y: Godrej Properties 29. 2 The India Client Council is a forum where some of India's leading marketers can listen, inspire and share ideas about the future of marketing. Identify the company which has launched this council? 30. 2..Answer facebook 31. 3 Its stated vision is to be earth's most customer centric company; to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online Which company are we talking about ? 32. 3..Answer Amazon.com 33. 4 A British entrepreneur LA Jackson founded X, an abbreviation of Durability, Reliability and Excellence. What is X? 34. 4..Answer Durex 35. 5 X is a society, registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act. It is a Private Club Consortium . Basically to become a member of a state level association , one needs to be introduced by an existing member and also pay an annual fee. Identify X. 36. 5..Answer BCCI 37. 6 A popular myth says that X, an India based group was awarded a six sigma certification by Forbes magazine. This is a myth perpetuated by the news media who wrongly inferred the accreditation from the 1998 article in Forbes. In 2007, an explanation was provided by the lead author of the article to clarify the matter. Identify X 38. 6..Answer Dabbawalas 39. ROUND 2 +10 LOGO TAGLINE CEO BRANDS CURRENT AFFAIRS 40. X was instituted in 1935 following the merger of 2 big corporations. It has corporate HQ in Los Angels. The logo of X is a remarkable example of a historical entertainment logo which has gained an iconic status in the history of graphic design and advertising. The original emblem of X was created by Emil Kosa, Jr. in 1935. The most frequent colour scheme in the logo features golden yellow and blue colours. What is X? 41. The above pictures are related to a famous advertising campaign created by the advertising agency Goodby Silverstein & Partners back in 1993. Identify the legendary tagline. 42. Answer Got Milk? 43. The 108 th mayor of New York city was a business magnate, politician and philanthropist. He started his career at the securities brokerage Salomon Brothers before becoming the CEO of his company in 1981.He captured 16th position in the Forbes top 500 billionaire list in 2014. 44. Answer Michael Bloomberg 45. In 1970s, the current market leader in biscuit industries in India had X biscuits, while the current second largest biscuit maker was selling a competing brand Y which is now promoted as a biscuit for growing children. Later Y became Z. Identify Z. 46. 5 Keeping in mind religious practices of Hindus and Muslims who make for most of the countrys population, dropping beef and pork from the menu, X a chain has announced recently: GREAT NEWS The WHOPPER IS COMING SOON TO INDIA! What is the 40 year old slogan of the chain X which was recently changed in 2014? 47. Answer Have It Your Way 48. Round 3 Rules: This will be a Buzzer round. It contains 6 questions. Each right answer carries +10 points. Each negative answer carries a penalty of 5 points. Question if wrongly answered, will be open for the other teams with scoring of +5/- 49. 1 Kokuyo S & T Ltd. Japan acquired majority stake in an indian company X . Kokuyo is a Japan based company with more than 100 years old history. It is a leading marketer in stationery, institutional furniture and catalogue sales. The company X introduced the product Y, the water mixable oil colours, for the first time in Asia in 1999. What is the name of product Y? 50. 1Answer Artica 51. 2 Mr X is a Chinese Filipino billionaire who has interest in real estate, liquor and fast food. In 2011 he was rated as 4th richest person in Phillipines by Forbes magazine. One of the subsidiaries of his group Emperador Distillers Incorporation produces Emperador Brandy which became the world's best- selling brandy in 2006. Identify X? 52. 2Answer Andrew L. Tan 53. 3 In 1994, Mr. X left his job at D.E.Shaw &Co to work on a business plan which had now eventually become Y In 1999, TIME magazine named Mr. X the Person Of The Year Initially the company was incorporated with name starting with the letter C. Later it was changed to the name starting with letter A due to the probability it would occur at the top of any list that was alphabetized. 54. 3Answer Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon 55. 4 The winner of Sholavaram Grand Prix 1980/81 and Calcutta Grand Prix 1979 is now a business man Chairman of an Indian conglomerate and politician. He is a lover of jewellery and on his ears are eye-popping solitaires that belonged to his grandmother. Noted for his successful bidding in auction of items that are considered of great historical value to India. Identify the personality? 56. 4Answer Vijay Mallya 57. 5 Identify X? X was born in Tamil Nadu. IIM-C alumnus. Started career with Johnson & Johnson. X was awarded Padma Bhushan in 2007. X was ranked as the 3rd most powerful woman in business by Fortune in 2014. 58. 5Answer Indra Nooyi 59. 6 X was founded by alumni of IIT-D It started with reported sales of Rs.40 million in 2008-09 and it has projected revenues of around Rs. 10 billion. First product sold by X was Leaving Microsoft To Change The World X awarded Young Turk of the Year at CNBC TV 18s IBLA-2012. 60. 6Answer flipkart 61. THANK YOU !!!! 62. (Prelims)1. Answer Lakme 63. 2. Answer TATA Aetbaar produced by TATA Croma is by TATA keenan statdium owned by TATA 64. 3. Answer Cadbury 65. 4.Answer Surrogate marketing 66. 5. Answer Indian Railways 67. 6.Answer Edward De Bono ( Owner of those islands) Father of Lateral Thinking 68. 7. Answer Yamaha 69. 8.Answer Axis Bank 70. 9. Answer Harley Davidson 71. 10. Answer Mcgraw-hill is a parent company of S&P 72. 11.Answer Android 73. 12.Answer Chicken Market 74. 13.Answer ELON Musk Founder of Paypal and Tesla motor 75. 14.Answer Ishant Sharma (Endorser of Fly mobile) 76. 15.Answer Liquid Comics 77. 16.Answer Vittorio Colao (CEOs of Vodafone) 78. 17.Answer Ruth Kedar (Designer) 79. 18.Answer Phaeton 80. 19.Answer Y Combinator All the above startups were funded by Y Combinator Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded about 700 startups 81. 20.Answer Yum! Operates the licensed brands Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut