2. Round 1- Trivia (Clockwise)
Rules
Total 4 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points
3. 1. There are several theories behind the origin of ‘X’. One theory refers to
Mark X, who filed a US Patent 22, 86,644 “Method and Apparatus for
Processing Potatoes on March 5th. 1937. They were originally developed by
Procter & Gamble (P&G), who first sold the product in 1967. The acquisition
of X makes Kellogg the second largest savory snacks company in the world.
Identify X.
6. 2. This company originates from a merger of two companies, one an established
manufacturer named “Lux” a Stockholm-based company used to make large kerosene
lamps for railway stations and the other a younger company founded by a vacuum salesman
named Svenska. After their merger in 1918 name was changed to “X”, later spelling was
changed in 1957.
Identify the company.
9. 3. This company produced 381 million tyres in 2011, making them the world's largest
tyre manufacturer by number of units produced. In spite of the figures big tyre giants
such as MRF, Bridgestone, and Goodyear do not consider X to be a threat.
Identify the company?
12. 4.) Which brand hosts parties at night clubs around the world as part of its global
marketing campaign to promote its casual range by dubbing the events as ‘After Hours
Athletes’?
50. Round 4- Advertisements (Anti-Clockwise)
Rules
Total 4 questions.
10 points for the direct answers.
5 points for the pass questions.
-5 for the wrong answers.
66. Round 5- MCQ
Rules
Total 4 question.
5 points for the correct answer.
No pass.
67. 1.) Which company recently rated as India’s most admired company in a
Hay Group survey for Fortune India?
a.) Parle
b.) Dabur
c.) ITC
d.) Hindustan Unilever
73. 3.) Where is the Headquarters of Asian Development Bank (ADB)?
a.) Manila (Philippines)
b.) Colombo (Sri Lanka)
c.) Dhaka (Bangladesh)
d.) Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
85. Ventures started by husband-wife duos.
a.) Kaspersky was founded by Natalia Kaspersky and Eugene Kaspersky.
b.) Flickr was founded by Stewart Butterfield and then-wife Caterina Fake.
c.) Cisco Systems was founded by Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner.
88. Company name derived from Geographical entities
Evian: Named after Évian-les-Bains, on the south shore of Lake Geneva.
Himalaya: Named after the Himalayan mountain range.
Adobe: Named after Adobe creek in USA.
Tatra: Named after Tatra Mountains in Europe (Poland and Slovakia).
Aston Martin: Named after Aston Hill in United Kingdom.
MontBlanc: Named after Mont Blanc, in Alps.
Toblerone: Named after Toblerone Mountain (also known as Matterhorn
High Mountain) in Switzerland.
Amazon.com: Named after Amazon River in South America.
92. Round 7- Rapid Fire
Rules
a.) 15 questions to be answered in 90 seconds.
b.) 10 points for each correct answer.
c.) Bonus 20 points if all the answers are correct.
d.) Bonus 15 points if 10 or more answers are correct.
e.) -5 for wrong answer.
93.
94. 1.) Full form of NBFC.
Ans.) Non-Banking Financial Companies
2.) Who authored the book “My Years at General Motors”?
Ans.) Alfred Sloan
3.) Which brand of instant tea and coffee shares its name with a state in the US?
Ans.) Georgia Tea
4.) In Turkish, what means "the holy meeting place?“
Ans.) Orkut
5.) Parent company of Kwality Wall’s?
Ans.) Hindustan Unilever
6.)Which company invented the term ‘Civil Servant’?
Ans.) East India Company
95. 7.) Which bank was formerly known as UTI Bank?
Ans.) Axis Bank
8.) Which family owns the Pune based vaccine maker Serum Institute of India?
Ans.) Poonawalla
9.) Which website got an overwhelming response last year to its onion offer at Rs 9/kg leading to the site crashing for
10 minutes?
Ans.) Groupon
10.) NIKKEI and TOPIX are indices related to which country’s stock market?
Ans.) Japan
11.) Which retail chain started life as a butter manufacturer in Ooty in 1905 by Muthuswami Mudaliar?
Ans.) Nilgiris
12.) Who has launched a music label to promote quality music under the name of ‘LM Music’?
Ans.) Lata Mangeshkar
96. 13.) “Live for Likes” is the new tagline for which e-retailer?
Ans.) Myntra
14.) Which Hollywood superstar owns a production house called Play Tone?
Ans.) Tom Hanks
15.) Which MNC is nicknamed "The Big Australian "?
Ans.) BHP Billiton