Tata Crucible National Finals 2009 – Corporate Edition

Posted in Blogroll on October 4, 2009 by quiziebee

So the D Day has arrived…!!!!
Lets see what Giri has in hand… the questions we bet ought to be up there in standards because the teams are gonna give a tough fight…
We bet on RS Comm/Sun Micro/Accenture. But there are teams like Godrej/CTS/Google and VizagSteel who can give a tough fight.

On Tata Track is it going to be another title for Suresh Kumar & Anirudha Dutta or Tata Steel/Mjunction gonna make it tough…!!!

Anyways let the best quizzer win..!!!

All the best to all national finalists.. its an honour to be part of the top notch….

Happy Quizzing…HQ

Regards,
Quiziebee

Tickle ur Brains…!!!

Posted in Blogroll on October 3, 2009 by quiziebee

1. This person has always refused to sell himself as commodity. He has never done an ad till date. But finally he has agreed to endorse a brand. The TVC of the ad is already on air. Name the person and brand.

2. Connect:-

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5.This person travelled over 100000 miles around 6 continents which helped him to get his name in the Guinness book of world records. But this person is famous for something else. He is the author of Hot Commodities: How anyone can invest profitably in the world’s best market. Identify the person.

6. Which company/product has launched the campaign ” send some rubber” ? ( and what is it about?)

Regards
Quiziebee

Rio de Janeiro wins 2016 Bid

Posted in Blogroll on October 2, 2009 by quiziebee

Rio de Janeiro wins bid to host 2016 Olympics Games. Rio de Janeiro beats Madrid to win bid for 2016 Olympic Games. The other contenders were Chicago and Tokyo, which got voted out in the first round of voting itself. This is the first time a South American city win be hosting Olympic Games.

Jacques Rogue, President – IOC announced the same today evening.

Brazilian President Lula & Pele supported Rio for the same.

Latin America will host the Olympic Games for the first time.Lets hope this one would be a great one…!!!

Regards
Quiziebee

Tata Crucible Pune Edition Corporate 2009.

Posted in Blogroll on September 27, 2009 by quiziebee

Hi All…
Posting the Tata Crucible Pune Edition Corporate 2009….special thanx to Nikhil Motlag for mailing the questions!!!

1. Some question regarding a fashion designer – X who had signed an autograph as RL as said “I want to be a millionaire”. Identify X

2. What was voted as the “greatest invention in the 20th century” in Japan

3. Pepsico had entered India in 1980’s with branded basmati rice brand. Name the brand.

4. Congress/NDA had tied up with this ad agency for its PR during 2009 General Elections. Giri gave a hint stating this ad agency could not trademark its name as it is a generic product used by children.

5. A visual was shown of a person named Mr. Gillette sitting on a chair of a stadium with all the seats in red color. Question was to identify the team which he owned.

6. A description of a PSU bank logo of interlinked shapes.

7. Corporate phrase coming from a Greek word meaning “high priest”

8. This word (Giri gave a few hints about his word depicts an area or a location) was coined by Ralph Haerst, a Central California entrepreneur and appeared in the issue of Electronic News. The word typically signifies a place where start-ups and entrepreneurial activities started.

9. What is the term given for people who spend a night in McDonalds. This system is prevalent in Japan.

10. Identify the logo. Notice the dove which does symbolize something.

11. This company has a mission statement has a one page credo. Hint was the company is big into healthcare.

12. TIME mag has a list of 100 Most Influential People in the world. 2 Indians featured in it. One name was given out which was AR Rahman while the other person was to be identified. This person is in the IT field and has been recently entrusted of a huge responsibility to bring a change in India.

13. The movie The Italian Job 2003 had Seth Green’s character catching Shawn “napping” and hence what product came out. (Cant recall the exact question :(

14. Name the brand ambassador for Levi’s Signature Collection.

15. Identify. Thsi person has started something big in Indian pharma sector.

16. Which auto company has launched a hybrid car named iVeEMe (??)

17. Which pharma major has ties up with Max Healthcare for smoking cessation clinics

18. Some new ad tagline for an IT company

19. Public Investment Board and Mikati Family from Lebanon own substantial stake in this company. Name it.

20. Which newspaper in US is called as The Grey Lady ?

21. This word originated from a French region because this covered compartment physically resembled the cloak hood worn by the shepherds there.

22. Which country has its coins with the phrase of “this is the root of all evil”

23. Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris Hughes and Mark Zuckerberg founded what ?

24. TV Ad – showing a guy in a train with his cellphone ringing.

25. TV Ad – depicting a kid playing in mud and getting dirty. And yes, he was wearing white clothes :)

ANSWERS -

Ralph Lauren
Noodles
Season’s Harvest
Crayons
Liverpool
Union Bank of India
Hierarchy
Silicon Vally
McRefugees
J&K Bank
Johnson & Johnson
Nandan Nilekani
Napster
Shahid Kapur
Y K Hamied of Cipla
Mitsubishi
Pfizer
IBM
MTN
Ney York Times
Limousine
Vatican City
Facebook
Samsung
Surf Excel

Regards,
Quizibee.

Posted in Blogroll on September 21, 2009 by quiziebee
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