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Hyderabad Quiz Club’sMonthly Quiz
Topic : Business and Technology
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6 Rounds
10 Questions in each round
Bounce & Pounce
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FirstRound
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Accordingtopublicrelations,Theconcept“X”wasbornfollowingatrainwreckonOctober28,1906,inAtlanticCity,N.J.,
ThetrainwasownedbyPennsylvaniaRailroad.Inresponsetothedisaster,heconvincedtherailroadtoissueastatementaboutwhathadtranspired.Indoingso,hesetinmotionapracticeforcompaniesto
addressimportantissues,toofferanexplanationofwhathadhappened.TheNewYorkTimeswassoimpressedbyLee’sreleasethattheyprinted
itexactlyashehadwrittenit
WhenIvyLeecreatedwhatiswidelybelievedtobethefirstconcept“X”,heestablishedaninvaluablecomponenttoanypublicrelations
campaign.
IdtheCONCEPT“X”?
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Concept of press release
Ivy Lee’s
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ArnoldOBeckham,inventedpHmeterin1934whileworkingasaprofessoratCaltech&laterfoundedacompanynamedBeckmanInstruments,Inc.
William________completedhisstudiesatCaltechandMIT.Hegraduatedin1936andimmediatelystartedworkatBellLabs,laterheleftBelllabstojoinCaltechas
visitingprofessor,herehestruckupfriendshipwithBeckham
BeckmanagreedtobackWilliam'seffortsintransistorresearch,undertheumbrellaofhiscompany,BeckmanInstruments.However,William'smotherwas
agingandoftenill,andhedecidedtoliveclosertoherhouse
Whichnewcompanywasformed/Whatdidthisleadto?
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Shockley Semiconductors Laboratory
/ Silicon valley
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The Old English Sheepdog is
the Mascot for which brand. It was first
introduced in advertising campaigns
in 1961.
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The breed was known as a 'Dulux dog' rather than
a Sheepdog
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Genie Effect
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In 1817, the Baptist Education Society of the State of New York was founded by thirteen
men
The University longtime love affair with the No. 13 that is based on the story of our
founding in 1817 when 13 men met in the frontier settlement of Hamilton with “13 dollars, 13 prayers, and 13 articles.” In fact ,The campus address is 13
OAK DRIVE in HAMILTON, NY
We changed our name in 1846 to Madison University and became “X” in 1890,
recognizing nearly 70 years of continuous involvement by the “X” family.
Among the trustees was William “X”, founder of a soap company
X? 6
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Larry & Sergy, once met APJ Abdul Kalam and asked his opinion on Google
Kalam then said that he is not satisfied with it because he cant search in Tamil
This conversation inspired them to launch Google search in various languages
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Companies by South Indian film stars
Kajal
Tammana
Surya
Ram Charan
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JEFF BEZOS & 10,000 YEAR CLOCK
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SecondRound
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Around 25 years ago, ……….. was in Mysore when he ate soft and fluffy Xs served at a roadside dhaba. Despite ….. tried his
best to find out the recipe, the dhaba owners refused to reveal. Even ………..’s cook Srinivas could not figure out the recipe for such fluffy Xs. Being a good cook himself, ……….. started experimenting on his own and he invented a complete
new fluffy and oil-less X in the process.
This recipe was recently patented as ….. X
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Chiru Dosa
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WhatwasthenamegiventothisprintadreleasedbyDr.Pepper??
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DietPepperscope
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Microlattice is the lightest metallic structure ever
made
Which company made this ?
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Microlattice is the lightest metallic structure ever made. At 99.99% air, it's light enough to balance on top of a dandelion, while its structure makes it strong. Strength and record breaking lightness make it a
potential metal for future planes and vehicles.
Boeing
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WhatistheNYSESTOCKQUOTEfor“THEASIATIGERSFUND”??
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“GRR”rrrrrrr….
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In his book Business Sutra, Devdautt
Pattanaik talks about 3B Frame work
What does 3B stand for ?
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Thiscompanyreleasedlimited-editionhotsaucecalled10^32KelvinmadewithCarolinaReaperandTrinidadMorugaScorpionpeppers,twoofthehottestpeppersintheworld.
Thesauceismeanttorepresent"absolutehot,"orthehighesttemperaturemattercanwithstandbeforeitbeginstobreakdown.Whichcompany
cameupthisidea?
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GeneralElectric
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Capt. G.R. Gopinath
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BytherequestofGENERALEISENHOWERin1943,WhenUSARMYTROOPSlandedinNORTHAFRICA
duringWW2,Whattheyboughtalongwithequipment,troopsnartillery,whichmade3Plantsthatcouldsupporttroopsalongtheborder
line??
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Theybought3COCA-COLAbottlingPlantsfortroopsfightingalongtheborderlineforkeepingtroopsfreshandenthusiastic.
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Idea of making ____________ sparked in Mansukh Prajapati’s mind after 2001’s earthquake
He experimented for several months and eventually had a viable version of the ____________ that he began selling to people in his own village
To make it more efficient, Prajapati added saw dust and sand in certain proportions along with clay
Later his product design and business model were given a premium touch by National Innovation Foundation & Gujarat Grass-roots Innovation Augmentation
Network (GIAN)
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Tinkle,anACKmediapublication,whichalsoownsAmarChitraKatha,published
MayissuewithtitleasShareTheLoadmovementForwhichBranddescribingina
Tinklestory??
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ARIEL
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ThirdRound
LogoOf?
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Identify the blanked out company and how did it
help Nazis
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IBM provided punched cards to
Nazis which helped them to
locate jews without much
effort
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SRamachander,personalhairstylistofNizamlaidtheseedfor…………..in1938
LaterS.BalaPrasadtookoverthefamilybusinessbackthenandstartedtherangeofHippieCutformen,whichwasintrendduring
70’s
RajKapoor,ANR,NTR,ShobanBabuandmanyothercilmstarswere&arethecustomersof……..…..
SVijayKanthisthecreativeheadofthegroup,heisalsothecreativehairstylistforcloseto100Tollywoodmovieswhichinclude
Baahubali,Rudramadevi,Aarya2etc.,
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NamethecompanystartedbyJosephCyrilBamfordwhosefirst
productwasaweldingset
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X is an company owned by the Indian conglomerate which, through first licensed pilot of India, pioneered aviation in India
over 80 years ago. It is registered with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation as a
non-scheduled operator. It was founded as Megapode Airlines Ltd. on November 11, 1993 and was renamed as X on August 9,
2002
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Ifthispictureisnewerversion,clickedin21st
century
Thenhowdoestheoldphoto(1860),replicatethenewerone,clickedatBoston
city?
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ConsideredtobetheoldestsurvivingAERIALPHOTOGRAPH
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India’s first commercial seaplane service, headquartered at Andaman & Nicobar islands was started on Dec 30 2010 by
“Pawan Hans”
What is the name of this service?
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Jal Hans
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Did you get it ?
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ThecameratherewasaproductfromFujihilm
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While BMW was celebrating its 100th anniversary
This company commented that “without us there may not be a 200th
anniversary for BMW”
Which company’s comment ?
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iBMW
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She is Medusa, which logo did she inspire ? 10
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ONIDADevil
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Whose name is blanked out ?
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Logo of which company ?
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WhosemascotisTheNoid
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Funda ?
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Apple Computers Garage
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ForwhatworkofarchitectMinoruYamasaki,madehimfeatureontheTIMEmagazineonJAN18th,1963?
Hisworkisstilldebatedacrosstheworld.
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HewashiredasLeadArchitectbyPortAuthorityTrans-HudsontodesignWORLDTRADECENTER.
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A …… …… is a generic term for any tradable certificate or permit representing the right to
emit one tonne of carbon dioxide or the mass of another greenhouse gas with a “carbon dioxide equivalent”, equivalent to one tonne of carbon
dioxide
…… ……. are traded in stock markets under “Cap & Trade”/“Emission Trading” incentives
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ItwasdesignedbySerbiansculptorDraganRadenovic
Numbers1and0makereferencetothebinarysystem
Theinterestingdesignwasselectedfrommorethan10,000entriesinan
internationalartcompetition
Whosestatue?
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SteveJobs
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Export & Import Bank Of India
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Whichcelebrity’sventure?
SomeofthemostnotableHauspiecesincludethe"discostick","iPodLCDglasses",the"meatdress”wornat
the2010MTVVideoMusicAwards,andthe"egg"vesselarrivedinatthe53rdGrammyAwards.
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JV between ?
Clue - Expand SMART
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SWATCHMERCEDESART
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Whose ad campaign ?2
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Thebrand“X”wasoriginallyregisteredasatrademarkinMay1911touseitforanewseriesofSKFballbearings.“X”wasonly
usedforashortperiodby“SKF”
“X”wasincorporatedin1915asasubsidiaryofABSKF
In1924,AssarGabrielsson,anSKFsalesmanagerandEngineerGustafLarson,thetwofounders,decidedtostartthecompany
“X”
“X”(Latin-iroll)wasofficiallyfoundedonApril14,1927
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Whoseadandfunda? 4
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ActressesinJamesBond
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SwedishcarmakerVolvowasacquiredbyXfromFordin2010
XalsoownstheBritishtaximaker“TheLondonTaxiCompanysince2012”
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“X”suppliescasings&panelsforSamsung-S6
“X”alsomakesnewsaftereverythreemonthsinUSFinancialworld,whatnews
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Alcoa
Thisisthehirstcompanytoannouncehinancialresultsineveryquarter
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WhohasbeenappointedasHonoraryAmbassador
forGreenontheInternationalDayofHappinessattheUN
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CouldFrancesellthe--------topayoffitsdebts?
Thestate-runnewsagencyFrance24hassuggested--------besoldtopayoffFrance's$2.6trilliondebt.Despitethefactitissaidtobe"priceless,"France24speculatesthe--------couldeasilybeworth$2.4billionanditssalecouldwipeawaynearly0.1percentofthedebtinonefellswoop.Apparentlytheworkwasvaluedatnearly$100millioninthe1960s,soFrance24estimatesitwouldbeworth$2.4billiontodayafterinflation.Accordingtolaw,national
treasuresareownedbythenation.They'vesoldbuildingsandalargenumberoftheirfinestwinesfromthepresidentialcellarsinanattemptto
lowernationaldebt
OnSeptember2,2014,FRANCE24articlereadsasfollows:-
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ThiscompanywasfoundedonNovember16,1909asDeutscheLuftschiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaft.
Theworld'shirst“X”inrevenueservice.MergedwithDeutscheZeppelinReederei(DZR)in1935,which
continuedoperationsuntiltheHindenburgdisasterin1937.Companydissolvedin1940
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Airline
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InJapanese“X”means“GreatLord”
Itrepresentsawealthy,powerfulpersoninbusinessorindustry
ItisatitleappliedbyforeignerstotheshogunofJapaninpowerbetween1857and1868
Thetermwaswidelyusedin19thcentury,U.S.PresidentAbrahamLincolnwashumorouslyreferredtoasthe“X”byhisaidesJohnNicolayandJohnHay
Thetermspreadtothebusinesscommunity,whereithasbeenusedeversince
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Tycoon
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First post by Whitehouse
on which social
networking site ?
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What service dose this app offer ?
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Themobileapplicationprovideshighlightsofthepoweravailabilityinthecountryonrealtimebasis.TheWeb/MobileAppprovidesawealthofinformationpertainingtothecurrentdemandmet,shortagesifany,surpluspoweravailableandthe
pricesinthePowerExchange.Therealtimedataandcomparisonwithpreviousday/yeardataisalsoavailable.
Datafrommultiplesources,includingtheStatesandPowerExchanges,hasbeenmadeavailablethroughasingleportalforconvenienceofall.
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Forhisrecognitiontowardsincreasingthesalesandprofits
between1947to1972,inwhatwaySirDavidBrown(theheadofAstonMartinfrom1947to1972)was
honored
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TheDBserieswasnamedhonoringSirDavidBrown(theheadofAston
Martinfrom1947to1972).Although,theDB5isfamousforbeingthemostrecognizedcinematicJames
Bondcar,firstappearinginGoldfinger(1964)
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ThebrandwasmarketedintheUnitedKingdomandinIrelandbysuccessfuladvertisingcampaignswhichplacedtheNeapolitansongOSoleMiointoa
varietyofstereotypicalItalianlocationsandsituations,withitslyricschangedto
Justone--------,giveittome,deliciousice-cream,ofItaly,creamyvanillaandchocodream,Giveme--------,fromWall'sicecream
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JustoneCornetto,giveittome,deliciousice-cream,ofItaly,creamyvanillaandchocodream,GivemeCornetto,fromWall'sicecream
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Ex CEO of CNN Ex editor of Time
CEO of The Aspen Institue Author of biographies of Einstein, Kissinger, Steve
Jobs and Franklin
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Idthecompany&withwhichAPbasedcompany
theyareassociatedtoproduceautocomponents&batteriessince
2010
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AmarRaja
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WhenIraqwaspartoftheOttomanEmpire,itwasTurkishpoundwhichwastheofficialcurrencyofIraq.ButwhentheOttomansweredisplacedfromIraqaftertheWWI,Iraqwasnothaving
theirownfinancialinstitutionthentheyadoptedanothercountrymonetarysystemandXbecametheprincipalcurrencyofIraqandcirculatedtill
1930beforetheintroductionofDinar.IdentifyX
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WhatispublishedbyTheEconomist,proposedbyRuchirSharmaofMorganStanley,AditiGandhiandMichaelWaltonofCentreforPolicyResearch,andothersin2014
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Mechanism for ? 9
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Put “Business” Funda
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