Tata Crucible Campus Quiz Chandigarh Prelim Round 2016

1 Which brand is named after Maharana Pratap Horse ? 

-Chetak

2 Himalayan Water is brand of which group ?

- TATA

3 "Six Thinking Hats" book of which Author 

- Edward De Bono 

4 TUV 500 is brand of which Group 

- M&M 

5 Market Cap to GDP ratio is generally named after whom in the world of finance ? 

- Buffet Valuation

6 Living Foodz is channel owned by which group 

- Zee

7 Question on Ferrero Rocher a long. 

8 Question on a campaign run by fortis.  

9 Vice’s Feminist Channel ‘Broadly’ today the female-focused site is rolling out its first Web series under a new partnership with ____

- Unilever 

10 Which company set to enter the branded oils and pulses category under brand name NuPro ? 

- M&M 

11 Qes on Happy Rajasthan Campaign answer was Danik Bhasker 

12 Question of Ayurvedic Cosmetic brand Shahnaaz Hussain 

13 Id 

- 37signals.


14 Pic of  this is Adil Zainulbhai which media group has appointed him as Chairman of the company ? 

-TV 18 

15 Id the Logo of ? 

- Bandhan Bank logo 

16 Ques on Darjeeling Tea 

17 Id the  designer ? 

-  Masaba Gupta 

18 Id him, he heads which Tata company ? 

- Tata Steel 

19 Id him 

- Rahul Bajaj

20 Campaign on L'oreal 


Cut off for Wild Card 13 

We Could secure Runner Up position in Chandigarh Regional Final. Wanted to continued this journey but missed unfortunately.

Tata Crucible Corporate Chandigarh Fianl 2015

1) Id logo of ?

- Masuri Cricket Helmets

2 Which Football Club recently bought US based data company StatDNA company is an expert in the field of sports data performance analysis?

- Arsenal 

3) Pink Revolution is associated with which product? 

- Beef 

4) Which Indian personality appeared in this movie which won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.? 

- Raghuram Rajan 

5) Ques. on John Scully 

6) One of the most common places named as the origin of  X is the town of Mahón in Menorca, Spain, where it was then taken to France after victory over the British at the city's port in 1756. According to this version, the sauce was originally known as salsa X  in Spanish and maonesa  in Catalan (as it is still known in Menorca), later becoming X as it was popularized by the French. What is I am talking about which mean "yolk of egg" in French ? 

- Mayonnaise 

7) Diageo India’s renowned brand ______ has announced the launch of its new campaign ‘Be One in a 100' for its gaming portal _____ . The campaign brings alive its brand philosophy  “Exhorting men to succeed by doing things differently” ? Id which brand ? 

- VAT 69 

8) Id the logo of which financial Institution?

9) Which Financial company has launched a ‘Do Right’ initiative - a campaign that urges parents to inculcate the ‘right’ values in children from a young age, reiterating its ‘We only do what’s right for you’  ? 

- Tata Capital 

10) Question on the Skateboard invented by James L. Plimopton.  

11) Id the brand and name of character? 

- Voltas and Mr. Murthy 

12) Rasna ( Paresh Rawal, Aksysa Kumar Founder pic and Rasna Girl ) 

13) Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu replied that the New Delhi Municipal Corporation employs “40 trained young men to do particular job,”. Govt came up with this idea after protests from animal rights activists and a court order ? Id what is this particular job, they were hired for? 

- The men make screeching noises similar to those of black-faced langur monkeys, to frighten red-faced macaque monkeys.

14) This coffee brand was created by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (now A&P) in 1859. Despite selling off the brand in 2003, A&P continues to sell this Coffee brand in its family of stores. Id which brand ? 

- Eight O'Clock Coffee

15) The term economic ______, coined and popularised by Warren Buffett, refers to a business ability to maintain competitive advantages over its competitors in order to protect its long-term profits and market share from competing firms. what is missing term  ? 

- Moat ( Economic Moat) 

16) Question on Himachal Tourism 

17) Question on Plaster of Paris

18) Id which hospitality chain was run by him ? 

- Leela Group 

19 Id who? 

- Seth Godin ("Poke the Box")

TATA CRUCIBLE Corporate Chandigarh Preliminary Round 2015

1) Indianroots is an online shopping site owned by which media house? 
- NDTV 

2) Which Indian business house agreed to acquire the Total Super Store business from Jubilant Agri and Consumer Products Ltd ? 
- Birla 

3) Who has partnered with her trainer Marco Borges to launch a new vegan meal delivery service? 
-  Beyonce

4) Minneapolis native Leroy S. Buffington was awarded a patent in 1888 who is also considered as Father of X. What is the term coined for such creation by him? 

-  Skyscarper 

5) Who is this MP has interest in compines like Final Ccut and Curtain Call a talent company ? 
- Kiran Kher 

6) Question on Butter Crisis in Norway 

7) Tirumalai Krishnamacharya who own a famous trademark of what? 

- Yoga 

8) Question on Catbert: Evil HR Director

9) The Owl and the Lamp is  original icon. First appearing in 1864, the mighty owl was meant to represent wisdom – experience, judgment and knowledge. The lamp in its talons is a symbol of light and clearness of vision. Which famous adv agency having this trademark?
-JWT

10) Philip Vaughan, a Welsh inventor and ironmaster who created the first design of this in Carmarthen in 1794. What is this tool usually used in the automobile and some other manufacturing industry, name of the invention carry a word "Ball". Id the invention 
- Ball Bearing 

11) Logo of which sugar brand? 

- Balrampur 

12) It is an American travel website company providing reviews of travel-related content was founded by Stephen Kaufer, Langley Steinert, and several others. Id which company ? 
- Tripadvisor 

13) Which country run campaign, held under the slogan ‘Your Child in Gold,’ with the aim of spreading awareness to families about the need to adopt a healthy lifestyle. In which the top winners will be those who lose the most weight during the month-and-a-half long programme  where registered participants have to lose a minimum of two kilograms to win gold, and will receive a gram of gold in return for every kilogram lost. Which country is this 
- Dubai 

14) Friday Dressing is concept of which apparel brand 
- Allen Solly 

15) It is  brand of _______ ? 

- Huggies 

16) Which airline was carved out of a defunct airline, Royal Airways, and given a completely different face in 2005. Which Airline is this TATA was also having some stake in it once ? 

17) Graham Wulff  a chemist created what as a gift for his wife after his wife frustration with the thick, waxy beauty creams that came in shoe-polish tins. Id the brand ? 
- Olay  

18) Id who 

- Harsimrat Kaur, Food Processing Minister

19) Id who ? 

- Vishal Sikka 

Contributed by: Hitesh Kamboj 

TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE EDITION -2015 (BHUBANESWAR FINAL)

Q.No 1 This gentleman namely Johan something whose surname is quite famous and associated with a moped company India?

Ans)PUCH

Q 2 What beer brand founded as the Osaka brwery in 1889 lterally means “morning sun” in Japanese?

Ans)ASAHI beer

Ans)Careera

Q 4 Which famous 1987 movies has the tagline” A young and impatient stockbroker”?

Ans) WALL  STREET

Q5 Which famous name was inspired from the fact that the first stores resemblance the boudoirs (Bedroom) of a 19^th century monarch who was a notorious prude?

Ans) Victoria Secret

Q 6  Which popular term originated in the 1980s when accounting practices would retailers traditionally operated at a financial loss for most of the year (January through November) and made their profit during the holiday season, beginning on the day after Thanksgiving.?

Ans)Black Friday

Round - 2 

Q1 The salesman once got into trouble when the pen he handed over an insurance applicant gushed out ink .In 1883 ,at the age of 46 ,he came up with a pen applying the principles of capillary action?

Ans)Waterman

Q2)

ANS)Somnay Tiles

Q3) This company courted controversy for the North Korea –mocking movie “The Interview” which  had "touched a nerve" within the North Korean government, as they are "notoriously paranoid about perceived threats to their safety." The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the state news agency of North Korea, reported that their government promised "stern" and "merciless" retaliation if the film was released.The next month, North Korea's United Nations ambassador Ja Song-nam condemned the film, describing its production and distribution as "an act of war" and because of Kim's assassination in the film,"the most undisguised sponsoring of terrorism". The Guardian described Song-nam's comments as "perfect publicity for the movie.Name the company.

Ans)SONY

Q4 The TATA company’s “PARADOX PANEL “ think tank publishes the Millema Paradox Quarterly?

Ans)TITAN

Q5) Whose joint -venture is this?

 

Ans)Volvo-eicher motors

Q6) Which famed investors in 1932 bequeathed his house and$2 million endowment to the University of Rochester ,donated a large sum of money to the dental dispensaries across the city and left $200,000 for his beloved Elle?

Ans)George Eastman

Q7) Siriux Cybernatics corporation produces various products like Nutrimatics Drinks,Dispenser,Kill-o-zap,blaker pistol,crisis Inducer,Joo janta,Zoo super-chromatic .Percil sensitive sunglasses and towels .where would one regularly finds this company?

Ans) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Q8) Who owns this company?(extremely famous company)

Ans)TATA Group

Q9) CONNECT

ANS-SAVILEROW

Q 10 What term derives itself from 15^th century   from the Netherlands , when workers would throw their sabots (wooden shoes) into the wooden gears of the textile looms to break the cogs, fearing the automated machines would render the human workers obsolete?

Ans)Sabotage

Q11 Kareena  Kapoor endorses this brand with adline

“’Inside Walaah Snaan”

Ans)Tetley

R0UND-3

Q1 In 1962 ,which brand became the first Swiss Watchmaker in space when John Glenn wore its stopwatch when the piloted the Mercury Atlas 6 space craft on the first US manned sspace flight to the earth?

Ans”)Tag Heur

Q2) Connect(give me a specific connect)

Ans)DD KISAN

Q3 Which prominent angel investors of silicon valley has invested in more than 100 startups including flickr,Groupon,Zynga has done his Masters in Philosophy from Oxford University and had his own start-up SOCIAL .NET ,a social media site that predated Facebook by years?

Ans)Reid Hofmann

Q4) FITB (NAME THE AMERICAN ENERGY GIANT)

ANS)EXXON MOBILL

Q5) KAMAALA KHAN IS FIRST OF SOMETHING?IDENTIFY WHY IS SHE FAMOUS?

ANS) She is first Islamic Superwomen from MARVEL comics. 

Contributed by : Rashmi Ranjan Swain

TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE EDITION -2015(BHUBANESWAR PRELIMS)

1)Name the internet company that launched the “LOOK UP” campaign?

Ans)Housing.com

2)Which automobile brand derives name from an animal whose scientific name is “Panthera onca”?

ANS)Jaguar

3)This company which is one of the largest player in the construction and infrastructure industry launched their brand Oris in the consumer electrical space in 2013?

Ans)L&T

4)Identify this person or which group he heads (HINT-this person heads a footwear company) 

   Ans) khadims

5)The company has launched a carpooling app called Ryde.Unlike some of its competition like Bla Bla cars and Tripda.Ryde offers both Intracity and Inter-city rides?

Ans) ibibo

6)Identify the organisation whose new rebranding logo is this(hint- aluminium).

Ans)NALCO (NOT INDIAN COMPANY)

7)This began as Shriram fibres in1970 when the parent company DCM decided to setup a separate entity to manufacture nylon type cord fibres?

Ans) SRF

8) Identify this person or which company did he belonged to ?(who went on to Pakistan and part of a respectable company from India)

Ans)MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA

9)Aerospatale and Aerotalia merged this two separate but similar regional aircraft merges into a single effort in 1981.what was formed?

Ans)ATR

10)Identify this businessman in India.

Ans)Dilip Ray

11)Identify the person who is currently holding a portfolio in India Government.

ANS)RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE

12)Whose new branding is this?

Ans)Air India

13)WROGN is a brand from which celebrity?

Ans)Virat Kohli

14)Which pharma company was named after the Saldhana Brothers?

Ans)Glenmark

15)David McConnell , a bookseller turned perfume entrepreneur on 1888 would offer women the opportunity to create and manage their own business through what taker became known as direct selling .Name the business he created?

Ans)AVON

16)Whose logo is this?

Ans)National Egg Coordination Committee

17)Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhatia founded this radio cab service?

Ans) OLA cab

18)This brand was launched in Thailand as a soap where King Ramanna V asked Unilever to supply his household with soap. Name the brand. (name derives from valour or vigour).

Ans) Vim

19)It was patented in 1902 by Fredrick  William Lanchester and used successfully on Lanchester car Italian company BremboSPA is one of the largest manufacturer of the part?

Ans) Disc Brake

20)Identify the company whose new logo is this?

Ans)FOURSQUARE

Contributed by:  Rashmi Ranjan Swain

TATA CRUCIBLE Chandigarh Final 2015

Wild Card Round 

1 What began as a short-lived venture called Control Video Corporation (or CVC), founded      by Bill von Meister.

-AOL 

2 Sports Illustrated owned by which news magazine ?

-TIME

4 Viv Richard remain brand ambassador of which fabric brand ?

-Vimal 

5 which Indian state CM was employee of TATA Steel?

-Arvind Kejriwal

6 Which electronics giant started in1946, whose first product was Rice Cooker ? 

-Sony 

Final

1 Bangalore-based digital publisher EC Media International launched WINK that not only supports 15 languages but will also offer over 200,000 book titles on debut. What is WINK? 

-India first e-book reader

2 The idea of this was  conceptualised to combat Radio Ceylon in 1957.[2]Within no time it proved to be a popular channel of every household. So this was channel was launched on October 2, 1957. What was introduced ?

-Vivid Bharti 

3 CCTV camera used for first time installed in India in 1972 in Bombay in which sports?

-Hoarse Racing 

4  Question on Royal Canadian Mint released commemorative coins celebrating the 75th anniversary  of creation of SUPER MAN. 

5 connect 

-Tata Chemical 

6 ID the device, which name is named after a Greek God of Dream

-Sony Project Morpheus (virtual reality)

7 These shoe share its name with which institution?

- Oxford Shoes

8 Protomax, Glory, Ding Dong, Stunner, Dazzler, Onax, Krypton, Pulse Junior are all product of Stryder. What are these are and which company own them ?

- Tata, bycycle

9 A business tactic involving the sale of dependent goods for different prices - one good is sold at a discount, while the second dependent good is sold at a considerably higher price.

-Gillete Razor Model 

9 This is an asset-management and valuation method that assumes that assets produced or acquired last are the ones that are used, sold or disposed of first. How we know such method ?

-FIFO method  first-in, first-out

10 ID What concept TATA is offering? 

-Taj Safari 

11 Riyaz was originally an Italian company who first brought the idea in India originated in Italy in a place called Nocera Umbra from a spring called Angelica. In 1965, it was introduced in Mumbai in two varieties - bubbly & _______. Id the brand ?

-Bisleri 

12 Question on Pioneer newspaper Rudyard Kipling used to work in this as assistant editor .

13 Question on Ford Credit Payment System 

14 Connect 

-Hero Motor 

15 Who are two brother started this newspaper in 1880 ?

-Wright Bro