Department of Business Studies

WELCOMES YOU TO

“BUSINESS QUIZ” Kabaly P Subramanian

Al Musanna College of Technology

ROUND 1

BRANDS AND LOGOS

ROUND 2

Oman’s Economy

Which country is the Largest Importer of

Oman’s Crude Oil?

Which Year did Commercial export of Oil

began in Oman ?

¨ Which is the first Organization from Oman

to list on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

What are Oman's main non-oil exports, which

accounts for nearly 25% of the GNP

Round : 3 Mobile Phones

What does SIM stands for in Cellular Telephone

Industry

What does GSM stands for in Cellular Telephone

Industry

Which Company invented Mobile Communication

Technology

Identify the company started by Finnish Engineer

Fredrick Idestam as a wood pulp mill and Paper Manufacturing Company and then changed itself into a Telecom Major

Round 4

Identify the Personality

Round 5

Identify the Region

This Region has been cultivated for many years with a variety of food crops. This area has a history of maritime and industrial activity. This region is renowned for its Copper Deposits, and archaeological evidence points to copper extraction being carried out 5000 years ago. There are still three copper mines in operation with over 18 million tons of copper deposits. It is an attractive region for tourists due to its clean, safe beaches and the plethora of archaeological

features.

The coast of this region is a haven for the fishing industries and sardines are one of the most prolific fish in the catch as well as lobsters, abalone and prawns. Agriculture is a main industry and crops such as coconuts, bananas, sweet potatoes (yams), lemons, papaya, wheat and corn are grown. Traditional crafts include blacksmithing, goldsmithing,

embroidery and needlework.

It played a historical role in trade and navigation in the Indian Ocean. It was also known for ship building, as it was the most renowned city in the Arabian Peninsula in ship building in the last century. Besides, marine activity and ship building, this region is famous for some historical tourist places such as caves. It is also known for wood industries,textiles and produces a number of agricultural crops.

  

  

  

The strategic importance of this region has increased nowadays, as it turned to be a crossing point to 90% of the Gulf's

oil shipped to all over the world. Its inhabitants depend on  fishing,

agriculture and ship building. Its rough mountains rise to 1800 metres above

sea level.

Typical Business Quiz

Which two words are set to replace the well known 'Intel Inside' phrase?

The 'We Try Harder' slogan was the idea of William Bernbach of Doyle, Dane and Bernbach. First used in 1963, this slogan tried to capitalise on this company's number two position in a business segment. Can you name the company?

Which stock exchange, set up in 1602 by 'Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie,' is considered the oldest in the world?

McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, producer of the well-known Tylenol, is a subsidiary of?