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Ayush AwasthiAyush Awasthi

RULESRULES

6 Rounds6 Rounds

4 Questions Each4 Questions Each

15 seconds to answer15 seconds to answer

Correct : +10 for direct, +5 for passedCorrect : +10 for direct, +5 for passed

Incorrect: -5 for direct, 0 for passedIncorrect: -5 for direct, 0 for passed

Quizmaster’s decision is final.Quizmaster’s decision is final.

ROUND 1ROUND 1

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Who owns the company “Tracks & Who owns the company “Tracks & Records” ?Records” ?

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Usain BoltUsain Bolt

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Where would you find these :Where would you find these :

Small dot or a diamond symbolising Small dot or a diamond symbolising MumbaiMumbai

A five pointed star symbolising HyderabadA five pointed star symbolising Hyderabad

A small or thick dot symbolising NoidaA small or thick dot symbolising Noida

Nothing symbolising KolkataNothing symbolising Kolkata

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Indian Coins, these are the mint Indian Coins, these are the mint marks on the coins denoting where the marks on the coins denoting where the coin was minted.coin was minted.

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This is a defensive option to stave off This is a defensive option to stave off a hostile takeover in which a company that a hostile takeover in which a company that is threatened with a hostile takeover "turns is threatened with a hostile takeover "turns the tables" by attempting to acquire its the tables" by attempting to acquire its would-be buyer. would-be buyer.

The strategy gets its name from a The strategy gets its name from a character very popular from wayback in character very popular from wayback in the 1980’s.the 1980’s.

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The company, previously named Relude The company, previously named Relude was on the verge of bankruptcy after 51 was on the verge of bankruptcy after 51 flop products. However, their 52flop products. However, their 52ndnd product product turned the tables for them as it became a turned the tables for them as it became a huge hit.huge hit.

The new name of the company meant The new name of the company meant ‘bonfire’ in the native language which is ‘bonfire’ in the native language which is also reflected in its logo. also reflected in its logo.

Round 2Round 2

Brand OriginsBrand Origins

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After considering various names ending After considering various names ending with –mail, Sabeer Bhatia chose Hotmail.with –mail, Sabeer Bhatia chose Hotmail.

What was the major factor in choosing the What was the major factor in choosing the name ?name ?

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Because it contains all the letters of Because it contains all the letters of HTML in it. Infact, Hotmail was initially HTML in it. Infact, Hotmail was initially stylized as HoTMaiL.stylized as HoTMaiL.

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Chuni Lal started the enterprise in Sialkot. Chuni Lal started the enterprise in Sialkot. In a few years, it became very famous and In a few years, it became very famous and they came to be known as “----- ----- they came to be known as “----- ----- Wale", after the name of one of their Wale", after the name of one of their famous products. After the partition,the famous products. After the partition,the son of the founder, shifted to Delhi and son of the founder, shifted to Delhi and opened up his shop at Karol Bagh under opened up his shop at Karol Bagh under the banner “______ __ _____ of Sialkot the banner “______ __ _____ of Sialkot (----- ----- wale)". The name means "the (----- ----- wale)". The name means "the Shop of the Magnanimous" in Punjabi. Shop of the Magnanimous" in Punjabi.

ANSWERANSWER

MDH (Mahashiyan Di Hatti)MDH (Mahashiyan Di Hatti)

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X was founded by Dr S K Burman, a X was founded by Dr S K Burman, a physician in West Bengal.His initial goal physician in West Bengal.His initial goal was to produce and market effective was to produce and market effective medicine for villagers.He designed medicine for villagers.He designed Ayurvedic medication for diseases such as Ayurvedic medication for diseases such as cholera and malaria.cholera and malaria.

X got its name from the way the villagers X got its name from the way the villagers addressed him.addressed him.

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It was started in 1952, famously because It was started in 1952, famously because the then Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, was concerned that Indian women were was concerned that Indian women were spending precious foreign exchange on spending precious foreign exchange on beauty products, and personally beauty products, and personally requested JRD Tata to manufacture them requested JRD Tata to manufacture them in India.in India.

LakmeLakme

Round 3Round 3

Kuch To Logo KahengeKuch To Logo Kahenge

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Logo of which famous organisation which Logo of which famous organisation which was in news in 2013 for winning was in news in 2013 for winning something big ?something big ?

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Organisation for the Prohibition of Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (Won Nobel Chemical Weapons (Won Nobel

Prize Prize for Peace in 2013)for Peace in 2013)

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This appears on the bonnet of every Rolls This appears on the bonnet of every Rolls Royce Car. Name it.Royce Car. Name it.

ANSWERANSWER

Spirit Of EcstacySpirit Of Ecstacy

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The coin you see in the picture is of the The coin you see in the picture is of the gold mohurs issued by the East India gold mohurs issued by the East India Company in 19th century.Company in 19th century.

Just by changing it a bit , which entity Just by changing it a bit , which entity adopted it as a logo?adopted it as a logo?

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The logo for this product shows one and a The logo for this product shows one and a half glasses of milk pouring into it and half glasses of milk pouring into it and forming it, reflecting company claims that forming it, reflecting company claims that one and a half glasses of full cream milk one and a half glasses of full cream milk go into the making of one pound of this go into the making of one pound of this product. Which product? product. Which product?

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Round 4Round 4

Ad VentureAd Venture

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Ad by which company about what ?Ad by which company about what ?

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Oreo Ad for Curiosity LandingOreo Ad for Curiosity Landing

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Whose ad campaign ?Whose ad campaign ?

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Burger KingBurger King

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Whose ad campaign ?Whose ad campaign ?

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United Colors of BenettonUnited Colors of Benetton

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Amul Ad about what ?Amul Ad about what ?

ANSWERANSWER

Maruti retired the iconic Maruti 800 Maruti retired the iconic Maruti 800 after more than 30 years of production and after more than 30 years of production and nearly 3 million cars sold.  nearly 3 million cars sold. 

Round 5Round 5

VisualsVisuals

11

Identify the famous lady from the world of Identify the famous lady from the world of business.business.

ANSWERANSWER

Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo!Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo!

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This is a 150 Rs. coin launched by Income This is a 150 Rs. coin launched by Income Tax Department on completion of its 150 Tax Department on completion of its 150 years. Whose picture is on the other side ?years. Whose picture is on the other side ?

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ChanakyaChanakya

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What is the significance of this picture ?What is the significance of this picture ?

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Jiaozi, 1Jiaozi, 1stst currency of the world currency of the world

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Explain the significance.Explain the significance.

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This is the water from the This is the water from the contaminated ground near the site of the contaminated ground near the site of the 1984 Bhopal catastrophe, launched as a 1984 Bhopal catastrophe, launched as a campaign against Dow Chemicals. campaign against Dow Chemicals.

Round 6Round 6

11

Herzogenaurach had become nicknamed Herzogenaurach had become nicknamed "the town of bent necks", because town "the town of bent necks", because town folk would not strike a conversation with a folk would not strike a conversation with a stranger until they had first looked down at stranger until they had first looked down at an item a person is wearing.an item a person is wearing.

Why & what is the item ?Why & what is the item ?

ANSWERANSWER

The item is shoe. The town is home The item is shoe. The town is home to Adidas & Puma (Adi & Rudolf Dassler)to Adidas & Puma (Adi & Rudolf Dassler)

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These are the 2 fictional companies These are the 2 fictional companies formed by the same letters.formed by the same letters.

Both are weapons and technology Both are weapons and technology companies.companies.

One has already become famous & the One has already become famous & the other has yet to make its appearance this other has yet to make its appearance this year.year.

Name both the companies.Name both the companies.

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Stark Industries & Trask IndustriesStark Industries & Trask Industries

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X produced 381 million tires in 2011, X produced 381 million tires in 2011, making them the world's largest tire making them the world's largest tire manufacturer by number of units manufacturer by number of units produced.produced.

In spite of the figures big tire giants such In spite of the figures big tire giants such as MRF, Bridgestone, Goodyear do not as MRF, Bridgestone, Goodyear do not consider X to be a threat.consider X to be a threat.

What is X ? What is X ?

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Lego !!!!Lego !!!!

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X is a Swedish multinational X is a Swedish multinational manufacturing company headquartered in manufacturing company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. X supplies Gothenburg, Sweden. X supplies construction equipments, marine and construction equipments, marine and industrial drive systems.industrial drive systems.

X means "I roll" in Latin. Identify X. X means "I roll" in Latin. Identify X.

[Hint: One can easily spot one of its [Hint: One can easily spot one of its product on NH1.]product on NH1.]

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VolvoVolvo