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mind sparkManagement Quiz

St Aloysius Evening College

Round 1BRANDS

Which word is derived from Old Norse which means to burn the practice of producers burning their mark into productsBranding

Which famous clothing brand has got its name from a Greek word for a circle of animals? Zodiac

This world famous direct marketing company was founded by Rich Devos and Jay Van Andel in 1959. Name it?

Amway

Which cosmetic brand was founded in 1911 by Dr. Oscar Troplowitz and is currently owned by a German company called Beiersdorf AG, Hamburg? Nivea

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

Which company's name is derived from Data, Phone &Voice?

Vodafone

The logo of which company, started by Joseph Cyril Bamsford, is off-set at 18 degrees from the horizontal and 22 degrees from the vertical? The company makes yellow-and-black engineering vehicles.

JCB

Round 2INVENTIONS

Which famous concept was developed by the inventor after watching the beef production?Assembly Line by Henry Ford

The inventor of what machine said I just added machine to Leonardo Da Vincis ideaHelicopter

A young engineer at Boston is responsible for its fame and described it to be the only preposition on the keyboard@

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

In 1958, what was introduced by the Lockheed Company, which has now become standard equipment on all commercial flights? Black Box

The name stems from the colloquial name of books given to newly enrolled students at the start of the academic year by university administrations in the US with the intention of helping students to get to know each other better.

Facebook

The technologically advanced humanoid robot ASIMO is made by which car company?

Honda

Round 3Doubling option and 10 if wrongWOMEN LEADERS

Which Indian woman is the MD and CEO, National Stock Exchange?Chitra Ramkrishna

With which organisation would you associate Chanda Kochhar?ICICI Bank MD and CEO

Who is the Chairman, State Bank of India?Arundhati Bhattacharya

Which famous woman owns a firm called Harpo ?Oprah Winfrey

Previously, she was the MD and CEO of CRISIL, now is Managing Director of Omidyar Network which is a US-based philanthropic investment firm.Roopa Kudva

Who is the Managing Director of Britannia Industries Limited.Vinita Bali

She has currently come up with a show 'Naagin' . She has also launched her fashion series with EK label.Ekta Kapoor

Round 4

MANAGEMENT GURUS

Which Management Guru gave the term Marketing MyopiaTheodore Levitt

What does C stands for in the name of C.K.Prahalad.Coimbatore

Which famous management professional once quoted The computer is a moronPeter Drucker

Which famous Management Guru said look for three things in a person; Intelligence, energy, and integrity. And if they dont have the last one, dont even bother with the first two.Warren Buffett

Pronounced as Gai Shan in Chinese, the translation means change for the better How do we know this term?Kaizen

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Who is referred as the "Kaizen Guru"?Masaki Imai

Name the marketing legend who first coined the word Privatisation in his book "The age of discontinuity"?Peter F. Drucker

Round 5+10 -5 FOR WRONG ANSWER

SPORTS

Identify the significant roles these players played in their respective games.

Jerry West who inspired the NBA logo and Stefan Edbergs distinctive serve inspired the Australian Open logo

What sporting equipment is manufactured only by Slazenger company?The Tennis balls used in Wimbledon

Complete this famous quartet of French tennis players better known as the Four Musketeers: Jean Borotra, Henri Cochet, Jacques Brugnon & _____ ________. Rene Lacoste.

Which brand is the official Time keeper of Rio Olympics ?Omega

He gave up on his dream of being a pace bowler because his friends said that he could run faster than he could ever possibly bowl.

Usain Bolt

Round 6+20 for direct, +10 for pass

FINANCE

With which Bank would you associate Muhammad Yunus?Grameen Bank of Bangladesh

What is the name of the Accounting system practised by Marwari families especially by Birlas?Parta

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

Which six letter word describes the number of members of a body required to be present to conduct business legally ?Quorum

Which currency literally means a Stamped Coin Taka, aka

Which country's currency is known as Drachma, which in Greek means 'to grasp'?Greece

Which country's foreign market is known as 'Rembrandt Market'?The Netherlands

Round 72 questions eachbonus of 5 marks for getting both right

Logos & Personalities

DLF

dlf50

Cyrus Pallonji Mistry

BNP Paribas

Bnp paribas52

ID the personality

Warren Buffet

GoDaddy.com

Godaddy.com55

Sajjan Jindal

Murugappa Group

Murugappa group57

Steven Spielberg

Qantas

qantas59

Vikram Pandit

Etisalat

etisalat61

Tiger Woods

Identify the model. This appeared in hoardings in Nagpur, where he modeled for Ambika Mens store a garment retailer

Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis

Identify

Gautam Singhania of RaymondsChairman and MD

Creating happiness is the tagline of which consumer durable brand of appliances?Hyundai Electronics

Texaco

caltex68

Peugeot

Peugeot69

BOOKS & AUTHORS

Which book would you associate with a Central Character called Alex RogoThe Goal - Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox

Name the Israeli physicist who developed Optimised Production Technology (OPT) in the mid 1980s? Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Who is the Co-Author of the book In Search of Excellence along with Tom PetersBob Waterman

Which Indian Father-Son duo have written several books on Management thoughts and Ideas?Vijay and Pramod Batra

With which legendary personality would you associate a book An Unfinished DreamDr. Verghese Kurien

Name the author of the book 'Avenues of Advertising'?Ashok Roy

Lilliane Bettencourt..Principal Shareholder of L'Oreal

Col. Harland David Sanders

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