96) Id the person ?
95) Id the innovator who helped to chart the course of the automobile through the first decades of the twentieth century?
94) His forthcoming books are 'Think with Me - How to make our country ideal', & 'Reflections from Tihar - A book on Tihar Jail' which are to be released soon. Who is this, one of his book recently topped the non-fiction category of Nielsen best-seller list ?
93) After his failure to get admission at IIT, he completed his bachelor degree from the Uni of Pennsylvania later received his business degree from the Wharton School. He also started a detergent company while in college and its products sold across 4000 Walmart stores there. After a very brief period at Microsoft he came back to India he started an offline coupon book business named Money Saver. Who is this and what did he start ?
92) Id the person and what did he start in 1890 ?
91) Id the book from its cover page which suggested methods were put in use in the UK civil service ?
90) An American entrepreneur and one of the pioneer and inventor of a beverage which doubled his business in a year but just after that he sold it & its trademark to a Seatle based company in mid-1990's. As the company having no knowledge of mass-produced bottled based drink business and poor distribution channel, they inked a deal with Pepsi to came up with its ready-to-drink version. Id the person in pic & product he invented which is very famous in today world ?
- George Howell, Frappucino
- Russi Mody
95) Id the innovator who helped to chart the course of the automobile through the first decades of the twentieth century?
- Ferdinand Porsche
- Subrata Roy
- Kunal Bahl started Snapdeal
- Mahadeo Havaji Bachche known for starting Mumbai Dabbawalas
- Six Thinking Hats by Edward de Bono
89) Wallis Warfield Simpson was the 1st woman in 1937, Queen Elizabeth II was the 2nd one in the list in 1953, Corazon Aquino (President of the Philippines) was the 3rd in 1986. Who is 4th woman in the list and what is this all about?
- Angela Merkel in 2015. They are only 4 women named as Times' Person of The Year in the respective years.
88) Which business empire named after his surname ?
- Oberoi Group, Mohan Singh Oberoi
87) Who is this business executive who has started her career as brand manager in P&G later served in prominent positions in many companies like DreamWorks, Hasbro, Walt Disney before becoming CEO of E-bay during whose tenure it became $8 bn company from $4 mn. Id who I am talking abouta?
- Meg Whitman
86) Who is this so influential lady from the fashion world who is dubbed as "the Queen of 7th Avenue."?
- Donna Karan
85) Id him & what did he gave to the racing world ?
- Sundarama Karivardhan, designed Formula Maruti open wheeled race car.
84) Id this businessman and company he founded ?
- Narendra Bansal. Founded smartphones manufacturer, Intex technologies.
83) Idea to provide fast and free information to people about any service they need around a location, X started AskMe services in late 1980's but it could not take off and had to shut down due to poor market and ecosystem and capital. Later in mid-1990's, he started his own publication called "Wedding Planner" which was distributed (free) by the Times of India to its matrimonial advertisers. That, too, lasted a while. Once again to see the conducive environment, he stuck to his previous idea and came up with the idea to set up ________? Id the person and what did he come up with?
- V S S Mani; Company: Justdial
82) Who delivered this famous speech on his retirement to his employees in 1967 "When To Take My Name Off The Door" at the company annual gathering?
- Leo Burnett
81) Inspired by Apple, the iconic computer maker, the duo decided that their firm will be named after a fruit or a flower. X, a white flower found high in the Alpine hills, fitted the bill. The flower is considered a symbol of purity, creativity and innovation - exactly what wanted the company to be identified for. Id which company was set up by them?
- Edelweiss, Rajesh Shah & Venkat Ramaswamy
80) Louis O Kelso, a political economist, corporate and financial lawyer, author, lecturer and merchant banker who is mainly remembered today as the inventor and pioneer of what famous concept, which was first time adopted by Peninsula Newspapers in mid-1950's?
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
79) These are the words said by a famous American artist known as a bellwether of the art market. "The most beautiful thing in Tokyo is X. The most beautiful thing in Stockholm is X. The most beautiful thing in Florence is X. Peking and Moscow don't have anything beautiful yet" Id him and X ?
- A Andy Warhol; X: McDonald's
78) He worked for many years as a journalist with the Time. He wrote books on company like Apple and Chrysler. He switched his career in 1986 to become a venture capitalist, one of the early investor in Yahoo who convinced its founders to commercialise their web directory. He is today most respected venture capitalist some of his investment is in PayPal, Youtube, Zappos etc and served at board of Google, PayPal. Id who I am talking about ?
- Michael Jonathan Moritz
77) After graduation he joined Maruti Suzuki where he worked for 5 year. Later he joined MBA programme while pursuing his MBA he launched his venture 'Aquabrim' a water solution company which is still in operation. Later in 2012 he launched something along with some of his friends which is today well known online brand in India. Id what did he started ?
- Jabong Praveen Sinha
76) He is the founder of famous business magazine first published in late 1970's, Id him and magazine ?
- Ashok Hotchand Advani of Business India Group
75) This biographical drama film based on an American entrepreneur, investor depicting his struggle to become a famous stockbroker while managing his fatherhood & homelessness. Id the person has been portrayed in this movie ?
- Chris Gardner
73) After he returned to India in 1985 to head Ambassador Sky Chef (air catering division of the Ambassador Group of Hotels). In 1992, he joined the Taj Group of Hotels as head of the air catering division. During his association with Taj Air Caterers he designed and set up their air catering facilities and was responsible for turning around Taj Air Caterers from a loss making to a highly profitable division of the Taj Group. By 1996, X actively embarked on establishing his own food service and hospitality brand in India. Who I am talking about and name his hospitality chain ?- Sanjay Narang of Mars Hospitality Group
72) A long time back IRCTC did an alliance with SBI and came up with this credit card for there passenger. Simply tell me Who designed these credit card ?
- R.K Luxman
71) Who has been depicted in the pic ?
- Albert Lasker
70) Who is this from the world of TATA served as member of International Labour Organisation governing Body for 3 decade. Also appointed a member of Labour Panel of Planning Commission and was president of Indian Hockey Federation for 15 years. Who I am talking about also stood for parliamentary election from South Bombay as independent candidate but lost ?
- Naval Hormusji Tata
69) He worked for many years as a journalist with the Time. He wrote books on company like Apple and Chrysler. He switched his career in 1986 to become a venture capitalist, one of the early investor in Yahoo who convinced its founders to commercialise their web directory. He is today most respected venture capitalist some of his investment is in PayPal, Youtube, Zappos etc and served at board of Google, PayPal. Id who I am talking about ?
- Michael Jonathan Moritz
68) What was started by these two in mid 90's as a supplier of Images to advertiser, media and corporate houses ?
67) Id this Norwegian Nobel laureates who was first to receive in this category & he is widely known for coining two most important term in 1933. ID him and term he coined ?
- Ragnar Frisch; Micro & Macroeconomics
66) He is a French-Lebanese-Brazilian based businessman who is also a chairman of a Russian based automobile manufacturer. According to some resources he was hailed as a potential presidential candidate in Lebanon 2014. Acc. to a survey by life-insurance company AXA, he was in top ten list of PM cadidate in Japan. Who I am talking about who also earned nickname of Mr. Fixit.
- Carlos Ghosn
65) X products carry the image of an elderly African-American named Frank Brown has been associated with X for last 70 years. He was Gordon L Harwell a supplier of X to armed forces in WWII who chose this face for the brand to expand its product in US. As a part of advertisement to see Brown popularity, he was promoted to the chairman of the board in the company. Id which brand is this ?
64) ID biography of whom ?
63) Who is this has been synonymous with investing in developing markets, who often dresses in white suits, constantly encouraging investors to put money into fast-growing developing economies. In the US he was voted by his peers in the top 10 investors of the 20th century, putting him alongside Warren Buffett, Julian Robertson and George Soros. Who is this sometime known as "Pied Piper of emerging markets", "dean of emerging markets" ; "Yul Brynner of Wall Street" . Id him a comic book on the life in visual ?
- Mark Mobius
62) He entered into his father-in-laws business in mid 1860's. Where he was best known for his marketing efforts, he acquired the art work of John Everett painting 'Bubbles' and used it for many decades for X products. He has been called "The father of Modern Advertising". In addition to his business and advertising activity he also became Deputy Lieutenant of London and a Fellow of the Royal Microscopical and Statistical Society. Id who and brand which is remembered for its innovative initiative in sales and marketing ?
- Thomas J. Barratt , Pears Soap
61) Id her & claim to fame ?
60) Id them & the company started by these 2 in mid 2000's ?
59) Id this computer scientist who earned a lot of fame when a building in South Lake Union, Seattle was named after him. Id him and claim to fame ?
- John Wainwright, Amazon's first customer
58) Who Quoted these line about the American economy in 2008, "The federal government is sending each of us a $600 rebate. If we spend that money at Wal-Mart, the money goes to China. If we spend it on gasoline it goes to the Arabs. If we buy a computer it will go to India. If we purchase fruit and vegetables it will go to Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. If we purchase a good car it will go to Germany. If we purchase useless crap it will go to Taiwan and none of it will help the American economy. The only way to keep that money here at home is to spend it on prostitutes and beer, since these are the only products still produced in US ?
- Marc Faber
57) On a trip to England with his father, X visited a hairbrush factory. He bought two discarded machines from the factory for £4,000. He came back to India and started his own business of manufacturing toothbrushes. The company went on to become the largest supplier of toothbrushes in the country supplying to the top-notch brands like Colgate Palmolive. X sold the company in 2004 at a profit.
Currently, focusing on private equity on strategic investments and philanthropy and having an investment in e-commerce ventures include zivame.com, lenskart.com and in the process of developing an e-shopping website for furniture as well. He has also forayed into online education with UpGrad recently. Id Who am I talking about?
- Ronnie Screwvala
for almost 8 years and later started his own company 'Bestochem' in partnership. In 1994, he withdrew his ownership from Bestochem and in mid 1990's he founded X along with his younger brother with an investment of 50 lakh. Which Delhi-based company is this targeted the country’s rural and small town market by selling its product at “pocket friendly prices”. Id the company he founded?
- R C Juneja CEO & founded Mankind Pharma
55) After creating a strong network of schools in the Gulf Arab states, in 2000 he established an international education company and opened kindergarten-to-grade-12 schools in India, Pakistan and inUK. Who is this also ambassador to UNESCO from India?
- Sunny Varkey, founded GEMS Education
54) Catamaran Management Services Pvt Ltd, a venture capital fund in 2010 founded by X. It made its debut investment in SKS Microfinance. The VC firm has been known to invest in diverse sectors such as energy drink, healthcare and e-commerce Yebhi.com, Healthspring, Kaizen Private Equity LLC, Hector Beverages Pvt. Ltd. are some of the company which have raised investment from the firm. Id who founded this , last year they come in JV with Amazon?
- NR Narayan Murthy
53) 1Who is this, founder of a famous adv agency & known for coining which famous tagline?
52) Who has made the investment in companies through his venture in Vyomo, Moovo, Healthians, EduKart, JetSetGo and most recently Cartisan?
- YouCanWin venture of Youvraj Singh
51) These are the lines from a poem of James E. Flecker. Title of a famous biography is taken from this poem which is blanked in the visual below. Give me this title which has been blanked ?
- Beyond the last blue mountain, A Life of JRD Tata by R.M.Lala
50) After he returned to India in 1985 to head Ambassador Sky Chef (air catering division of the Ambassador Group of Hotels). In 1992, he joined the Taj Group of Hotels as head of the air catering division. During his association with Taj Air Caterers he designed and set up their air catering facilities and was responsible for turning around Taj Air Caterers from a loss making to a highly profitable division of the Taj Group. By 1996, X actively embarked on establishing his own food service and hospitality brand in India. Who I am talking about and name his hospitality chain ?- Sanjay Narang of Mars Hospitality Group
49) This biographical drama film based on an American entrepreneur, investor depicting his struggle to become a famous stockbroker while managing his fatherhood & homelessness. Id the person has been portrayed in this movie ?
- Chris Gardner
48) He is the founder of famous business magazine first published in late 1970's, Id him and magazine?
- Ashok Hotchand Advani publish Business India Group
47) After graduation he joined Maruti Suzuki where he worked for 5 year. Later he joined MBA programme while pursuing his MBA he launched his venture 'Aquabrim' a water solution company which is still in operation. Later in 2012 he launched something along with some of his friends which is today well known online brand in India. Id what did he started ?
- Jabong Praveen Sinha
46) He is widely known as economist of deregulation and best known as the "architect of airline deregulation" when he spearheaded the U.S. Airline Deregulation Act of 1978. He showed that flexible pricing was beneficial for both customers as well as for Airline Industry. It was his vision and actions resulted in a profound transformation of the U.S. airline industry and strongly influenced international air transportation. Id who is this ?
- Alfred E Kahn
45) Id the this French fashion designer who was once contacted by Pakistan International Airline to designed the uniforms for its air hostess & which became an instant hit in 1960's ?
- Pierre Cardin
44) He was a American Businessman who founded a Shoe company in 1956 . But he is often credited with the invention famous concept today followed in most of the industries. What is concept it is ?
- Harold Alfond, Factory Outlet Store
43) While X was on his official visit after addressing a joint session of Parliament he visited a village inGurgaon where his mother had spent several month in India as a Peace Corp worker during the WW II. X and his wife gifted a TV set to the village and promised funds. In result this village changed its name and named it after X. Id the X ?
- Jimmy Carter, Village name changed to CarterPuri.
42) He pursued his interests in business by securing a meeting with McDonald's president of his native nation, taking his advice, he moved to California and began studying Economics and Computer Science. Enamoured by a microchip featured in a magazine he was convinced that anything related to microchips could yield a fortune. Later he patented a translating device that he eventually sold to Sharp Electronics for $1 million. Today, he is richest man of his native nation despite having the distinction of losing the most money in history (approximately $70 billion during the dot com crash of 2000). Id who I am talking about ?
- Masayoshi Son, founder of Softbank
41) Connect to a personality ?
- Neil Armstrong, he was a brand ambassador for Chrysler and also voiced a character in Quantum Quest and CEO of EDO corporation.
40) What idea was conceived by the Edward P Smith in 1955 during the stint at US based Time Group?
- Fortune 500
39) Who ?
38) In 2008, a request was made to advertise, Viagra with the slogan "We are 10 years old – _______ is 90. Which was turned down. Id to whom this offer was made to ?
- Nelson Mandela
43) This idea was originated in 1985, when X (in pic) was working on a proposal for different business, he needed a ribbon for his printer, but was unable to obtain because his local dealer was closed due to holiday. His frustration towards them led him to enter into grocery business and started his first store in Boston in 1986. Id X and company he founded, X is hailed sometime as a retail pioneer and innovator ?
- Thomas G. Stemberg; Company - Staples
42) Some of his early investment in E-commerce Snapdeal, Myntra & in retail giant such as Tata Group Trent, Koutons, Shopper Stop and FabIndia. Recently in Future Group. Id who I am talking about ?
- Azim Premji Investment companies list
41) After doing her MBA from the Harvard in mid 1990's, she joined Mckinsey & Company for a breif period. Later she served as Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers under Bill Clinton in mid 1990's, where she guided US treasury dept to work on forgiving debt in the developing world during the Asian Financial Crisis. Id Who I am talking about ?
- Sheryl Sandberg
40) This is a film production company founded by X in early 2010's. Its name was originated from a Hindu Goddess by the same name, who epitomise benevolent abundance of nourishment. But X named this after a famous Himalayan Mountain range in Nepal which X hiked in the 2006. Id this production house or X ?
- Annapurna Picture by Megan Ellison’s
39) Who is this person & What legacy has he left behind ?
- Qimat Rai Gupta (Havells)
- Mittu Chandilya, the CEO of AirAsia India
37) Whose house located in The Queen's Road (earlier name) his neighbour include the Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan of Brunei, Roman Abramovich Russian businessman, investor and politician ?
- Sunil Mittal
36) ID the man in the visual ?
- Jignesh Shah
35) Which famous French company was founded by these two brother back in 1889, inspiring from a tire puncture ?
- Michelin brother, Michelin company
34) What was started first time in 1996 at Hotel Leela Kempinski in Mumbai and who started this ?
- Cyber cafe by Pritish Nandy
33) ID this famous designer, a famous brand named after him ?
- Tommy Hilfiger
32) Studied from Harvard Business School, shared classroom with Meg Whitman and the former head of Enron, Jeffrey Skilling. Retired as the chairman of McKinsey India in 2012, he is in boards of several important companies: Reliance Industries, Cipla, Network18 and L&T. And most recently, has been given responsibility of an autonomous body jointly formed in 1997 by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion. Who is this ?
- Adil Zainulbhai
31) He wrote an article known as "Savage Wealth" in 1889 that describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich. Later X formed a company in early 1890's, which made him richest person of his time. It was the first corporation in the world with a market capitalization over $1 billion. Just after the 9 year of its formation, this enterprises were bought out at a figure equivalent to 12 times their annual earnings by JP Morgan. Id this highest profile philanthropist of his era who had given away almost 90 percent of his wealth in philanthropy?
- Andrew Carnegie
30) Which conglomerate & ID him who was in news few month back (I think I am bit late on this but then also lets have a try over it) ?
- Lanco was founded by a businessman Lagadapati Amarappa Naidu and his son Lagadapati Rajagopal in pic who did pepper spray in the parliament.
- Nirmala Sitharaman
28) Once a poor immigrant, start his career by selling plastic flowers. Today, he is the world's largest operator of container terminals and world's largest health and beauty retailer. Who is this in visual ?
- Li Ka Shing
27) He was involved in the salt-satyagraha, while he was in prison as he wrote an exposition on the Bhagavad-Gita. He argued in this that the Bhagavad-Gita did not belong to a particular religion but rather to the entire humanity as a scripture of yoga for the spiritual enlightenment and prosperity of the entire world. Id Who is this and company he founded ?
- Kasinathuni Nageswararao forunder of Amrutanjan Limited
26) He was widely perceived as a nationalist businessman akin to G. D. Birla. In 1948, his business group was named in the list of business houses indulging in black-marketing. R. K. Shanmukham Chetty, the finance minister at that time had to resign for reportedly suggesting that this group name be dropped from the list. Later the group absolved of any wrongdoing. Id this person and group he founded with help of his brother and other investors ?
- Kasturbhai Lalbha who founded Arvind Mills.
25) I think everyone know this man, well that's not my question, Tell me what technology was brought by him in this country in a venture with UK based company in 1980's ?
- BK Modi, brought India’s first photocopiers Xerox in a venture with Rank Organisation.
24) In the 1930's, Rear Admiral Richard Byrd explored the Antarctic, and X who generously supported his expeditions. Richard Byrd named this mountain range after X in recognition of his consistent support. The X Mountains rise to a height of 9,000 feet toward the southern extreme of the Ross Ice Shelf Antarctic. Tell me after whom this mountain was named (he shares his name with a famous brand which was founded by him)
- William Horlicks. Horlick Mountain
- Robert Kiyosaki
22) After a brief stint at Xerox's research labs, X founded iBrain a computer software later it was acquired by Pattern RX Inc. His second start up was Bodha.com, focused on service-based integration of enterprise applications and information. Later X joined Peregrine Systems (California based computer software company). Who is this I am Talking about
- Vishal sikka
21) Which cricketer family run this confectionery business named "Lucky Land biscuit and confectionery firm" founded back in mid 1950's. Which is third largest biscuit factory in its country. Whose family business firm is this ?
- Muttiah Muralitharan
20) In the 1930's, Rear Admiral Richard Byrd explored the Antarctic, and X who generously supported his expeditions. Richard Byrd named this mountain range after X in recognition of his consistent support. The X Mountains rise to a height of 9,000 feet toward the southern extreme of the Ross Ice Shelf Antarctic. Tell me after whom this mountain was named (he shares his name with a famous brand which was founded by him)
- William Horlicks. Horlick Mountain
19) I think everyone know this man, well that's not my question, Tell me what technology was brought by him in this country in a venture with UK based company in 1980's ?
- Kasturbhai Lalbha who founded Arvind Mills.
17) Id Author
16) She is an Indian fashion designer. She named her first collection as 'Kattran' (miniature bits of fabric). Today she sells designer merchandise under her name. She has been the youngest designer to unveil at Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2010. She has designed outfits for Bollywood actresses such as Sonam Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Mandira Bedi etc. Id her who is also a daughter of famous cricketer ?
- Masaba Gupta daughter of Viv Richard
15) X Joined Adelaide stockbroking firm HW Hodgetts and Co in 1935 after relocating from Sydney. In 1945, HW Hodgetts company went under debts of more than £120,000 and declared bankruptcy later. But just 48 hours after Hodgetts declared bankruptcy, X was allowed to form a new firm & he named it after him and later he utilized Hodgetts client list to push his own business. People accused X of stealing the goodwill of the company and considered X behind the bankruptcy of HW Hodgetts. This left a stigma attached to X name in the city's business community for many years. Who is this today known him for his great contribution in a different field ?
- Donald Bradman "The Don"
14) Who is this Taiwanese-Japanese businessman well know for inventing which food item in ready to eat form. Tell me what did he invent ?
13) He was director of consulting for Lotus Development Corporation before joining the Boston Chicken in 1992. He remained the president of worldwide field operations at Adobe. After resignation from Adobe he was selected as the COO of Juniper Networks for exactly one year. From 2008-2010 he worked for Microsoft as the head of the Business Division, responsible for the Microsoft Office and Microsoft Dynamics line of products. Later he was named CEO of a famous Finnish company. Who?
- Stephen Elop
12) Id the author ?
- Bill Gate
11) He started his working career as a chef, later as a salesman for cooking stoves, and entered the world of advertising only in his late thirties, but soon became a legend in the ad world. Name him.
- David Ogilvy
10) Id the personality, with which adv agency will u associate him ?
9) "The Insider" is the novel was first published in 1998. Who is the author of this ?
- P. V. Narasimha Rao
8) Who started her career as a hair stylist and moved on to Make-up. When X started her first salon it was called "Visions" later X decided to develop it as a brand. Who is she ?
- Ambika Pillai
7) Who is this, first worked at a German bakery then joined a Jiffy Lube(an Automotive Services Company) and later worked with a tax and retirement firm and today a famous human brand in India?
-Sunny Leone
6) Who is person behind these all these adv, "Cherry Charlie for Cherry Blossom Shoe Polish, the MRF Muscle Man, the Liril girl in the waterfall, the Kamasutra couple, Hamara Bajaj, the TV detective Karamchand" ?
- Alyque Padamsee, Known as the Brand Father of Indian advertising
5) Id whose start up ?
4) How we know very well to Satyanarayan Gangaram, who is an Indian engineer, business executive and policymaker.
-Sam Pitroda
3) Who is the author ?
- Paul Allen
2) Which iconic personality co-founded the television channel 'Oxygen' in 1998 to carry programming for young women?
-Oprah Winfrey
1) Id her and claim to fame ?
- Marry Barra CEO of General Motor, the first female CEO of a major global automaker
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