Biz quiz final

Grand Finale

As a tribute to which jodi, these two flower flies,found primarily inCosta Rica,are named?

Made in London in 1874 as a tribute to the marriage of these two individuals (vis next slide), it became popular throughout Europe, particularly in Spain where, following theCivil War, it became a symbol of Spain's economic recovery.

What am I talking about?

A major hit in the United States, peaking at #2 on theBillboardHot 100chart, this song is a tribute to which iconic, now defunct, brand?

It is Doonesburys way of paying tribute to which business magnate?

As a tribute to which industrialist, these stamps were issued?

As a tribute to which jodi, these two flower flies,found primarily inCosta Rica,are named?

Bill Gates Paul Allen

Made in London in 1874 as a tribute to the marriage of these two individuals (vis next slide), it became popular throughout Europe, particularly in Spain where, following theCivil War, it became a symbol of Spain's economic recovery.

What am I talking about?

Marie Biscuit

A major hit in the United States, peaking at #2 on theBillboardHot 100chart, this song is a tribute to which iconic, now defunct, brand?

Kodachrome

It is Doonesburys way of paying tribute to which business magnate?

Donald Trump

As a tribute to which industrialist, these stamps were issued?

Andrew Carnegie

In the early 18th century, Lahore was famous for its weekend markets. The tradition was such that the first sale on every market day was made to a dwarf.

What common practice in business has this resulted in?

I was born on the 7th of July in 1981, my jersey number is seven, and thus number seven is very special for me. I love the number 7, said someone during the recent launch of a certain product.

Who? About what?

MSD about the perfume 7

X worked as an accessory buyer with the clothing chain Jigsaw and also worked part-time until January 2011 as a catalogue photographer, webpage designer and marketing officer for a firm Party Pieces owned by Xs parents.

Who is X?

Kate Middleton

A brilliant wrestler and winner of many important athletic events, what is he doing in a biz quiz?

Though the name suggests otherwise, there was no second person other than Mr. Arthur who founded the company in 1869. Arthur chose the name because it was his bond to customers to provide quality products.

Identify the brand which is still available in the Indian subcontinent.

Brooke Bond

* Whose statues have been erected in different cities to promote the launch of a new bodywear line for H&M?

Audience - 1

David Bekham

Mithun Chakraborty played the role of newspaper magnate Manik Dasgupta in the 2007 film Guru.

After which real-life personality, that character was based?

Ramnath Goenka

Ads issued by.?

Times of India

William Thomson, a renowned physicist, was well-known for his works on Thermodynamics, Mirror galvanometer, Temparature Scale and Kinetic energy.

Why should we remember him in the world of business?

Kelvinator

Identify the gentleman in this Chrysler ad.

Neil Armstrong

He was Indias representative at Bretton Woods Conference which led to the formation of IMF and World Bank. He was also a minister in Nehrus cabinet from 1950 to 1956 but resigned in protest. Later, he served as VC of University of Delhi, President of I.S.I. and Honorary Chirman ofNational Book Trust.

He became the first Indian to hold which post? (Vis next slide)

C.D. Deshmukh first Indian Governor of RBI

Some of the International Projects :--

- Blaise Diagne International Airport, Senegal - Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia - Sharjah International AirportExpansion & Development,UAE - University of Sharjah,UAE.

Identify the construction firm.

Audience - 2

Saudi Binladin Group

InGreek mythologyMedusa was described as a monster, having the face of a hideous human female with venomous snakes in place of hair.

In the logo of which famous fashion-house would you find a medusa?

Versace

What is this musical piece doing in a business quiz? (Its a first in India)

The Shiva Trilogy ThemeNeelkanth released to promote the 3rd installment of The Shiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathy.

Sumant Moolgaokar, often referred to as the Architect of TELCO, have received many national and international honours.

In which unique way, was he honoured posthumously in 1994 by the TATA Group?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kfsnjcUNiw

A very well circulated joke in the Indian business world was If you want to meet the God, youve got to first ask the Pope.

Pope, referred to in the above statement was a young advertising executive -- Jennifer Pope.

Who was being referred to as God?

Alyque Padamsee

After creating a lot of buzz, why did the Twitter id @Pontifex go into hibernation from 28th February, 2013?

That Twitter handle belongs to Pope Benedict XVI, who retired on Feb 28, 2013.

BlueOrigin, a privately funded aerospace company, is developing technologies to enable private human access to space with the goal of lower cost and increased reliability.

What is the most well known venture of the founder of this company?

This is the present kit of TSV 1860 Mnich. What has been blanked out?

It is the third oldestcar makerin the world afterDaimlerandPeugeot. Six-times Dakar Rally winner Karel Loprais made this car makers name a household one.

Identify this company which has recently inked a deal with the Indian Army.

tatra

In 1995, Swedish politicianMona Sahlin had bought, among other things, two X bars using her Riksdagcredit card. She was forced to step down as a candidate for the post asPrime Minister. This became known as the X Affair.

What is X?

toblerone

It is the logo of

Mont blanc

After leavingXerox PARC, Charles Geschke and John Warnock established which company in 1982, in order to develop and sell the PostScriptpage description language?

MikroMikkowas aline of micro-computersproduced from 1981 to 1987.

It is one of the discontinued products of which company?

nokia

During the 1920s, on a visit to Burma, Mr. M. Manal saw restless elephants being fed with a Rauwolfia Serpentina root to pacify them. Fascinated by the plant's effect on elephants, he had it scientifically evaluated.

Thus begun the journey of which Indian company?

Himalaya

As a part of a unique promotional campaign, this company teamed up with Virgin RecordsandEMIfor the album Club Nation. It featured many ads for that company, including a logo on the cover.

Name the company which is one of the official associates of the Wimbledon Tennis Championship.

EvianEvian

References in two versions ofThe Black Island. What has been blanked out?

BlueOrigin, a privately funded aerospace company, is developing technologies to enable private human access to space with the goal of lower cost and increased reliability.

What is the most well known venture of the founder of this company?

Amazon.com

This is the present kit of TSV 1860 Mnich. What has been blanked out?

Aston Martin

It is the third oldestcar makerin the world afterDaimlerandPeugeot. Six-times Dakar Rally winner Karel Loprais made this car makers name a household one.

Identify this company which has recently inked a deal with the Indian Army.

tatra

In 1995, Swedish politicianMona Sahlin had bought, among other things, two X bars using her Riksdagcredit card. She was forced to step down as a candidate for the post asPrime Minister. This became known as the X Affair.

What is X?

toblerone

Toblerone

It is the logo of

Mont blanc

Mont Blanc

After leavingXerox PARC, Charles Geschke and John Warnock established which company in 1982, in order to develop and sell the PostScriptpage description language?

MikroMikkowas aline of micro-computersproduced from 1981 to 1987.

It is one of the discontinued products of which company?

nokia

During the 1920s, on a visit to Burma, Mr. M. Manal saw restless elephants being fed with a Rauwolfia Serpentina root to pacify them. Fascinated by the plant's effect on elephants, he had it scientifically evaluated.

Thus begun the journey of which Indian company?

Himalaya

Himalaya

As a part of a unique promotional campaign, this company teamed up with Virgin RecordsandEMIfor the album Club Nation. It featured many ads for that company, including a logo on the cover.

Name the company which is one of the official associates of the Wimbledon Tennis Championship.

EvianEvian

References in two versions ofThe Black Island. What has been blanked out?

Loch Lomond

The Answers1. Amazon.com : Named after Amazon River2. Aston Martin: Named after Aston Hill 3. Tatra: : Named after Tatra Mountains4. Toblerone: Named after Toblerone Mountain5. MontBlanc: Named after Mont Blanc, in Alps 6. Adobe : Named after Adobe creek 7. Nokia: Named after Nokia River8. Himalaya : Named after the Himalaya mountain range9. Evian : Named after vian-les-Bains, on the south shore ofLake Geneva.10. Loch Lomond : Named after a Scottish waterbody ch

This book

inspired someone to develop something.

Who? What?

The design of these signboards found in

the Indian rail stations have been inspired from the logo of an organisation which is celebrating its 150 years of its existence.

Which organisation?

Which international chain, started in

1996, has been inspired by this movie- character?

What inspired Antonio De Rosa, CEO of Socialmatic to create this camera (to be released in 2014) which allows users to take a photo and post it to various social media sites, as well as edit the photo with multiple filters?

Which movie trilogy, reportedly, inspired

the limited edition Nike Mag shoes?

This book

inspired someone to develop something.

Who? What?

Linus Torvalds & LINUX

The design of these signboards found in

the Indian rail stations have been inspired from the logo of an organisation which is celebrating its 150 years of its existence.

Which organisation?

London Underground

Which international chain, started in

1996, has been inspired by this movie- character?

Bubba Gump Shrimp Company

What inspired Antonio De Rosa, CEO of Socialmatic to create this camera (to be released in 2014) which allows users to take a photo and post it to various social media sites, as well as edit the photo with multiple filters?

Instagram

Which movie trilogy, reportedly, inspired

the limited edition Nike Mag shoes?

Back To The Future

Connect.

Harley Davidson

What the list, shown at an event at the University of Arizonas Department of Marketing,is all about? (Bigger vis next slide)

Apples proposed names for iPhone

The firm is founded under a contract withFord Motor Company in 1993. Some of its products are shown here.

Who owns this firm?

Dilip Chhabria

What is the biz connection?

Michelin Baby Syndrome

Known as the first modern Bengali millionaire, Ramdulal Dewas a self-made entrepreneur. He started his business career initially as theSarkarof Madanmohan Dutta. His life changed when he bought a scrap-ship in an auction.

His two sons were more well-known than him. How are they better known to us?

Latubabu - Chhatubabu

Ashutosh Dey (Deb Sarkar) (alias Chatu Babu) and Pramathanath Dey (Deb Sarkar) (alias Latu Babu)

These two London properties as part of a property empire was bought by X, allegedly funded by Mussolini. As per the 2012 reports of Council of Europe, X controls assets worth 570 million.

X?

Audience - 3

The Vatican

According to Raymond Lowey, the

renowned industrial designer who introduced streamlining to packaging, the Coke bottle is one of the two most perfect containers of the world.

Which is the other?

Two sets of currency from two different states. Put funda.

Only two Indian Princely states to issue paper currency were Hyderabad & Jammu & Kashmir

Evolution of logo of which European company? (Clue A sports arena)

Allianz

Dubbed as Indias answer to the Orient Express, it has been voted the World Leading Luxury Train at World Travel Award 2012. Recreating the old world feel of the bygone era, Mayur Mahal, one of the restaurants, has peacock feather theme in its dcor.

Which luxury train service is this?

Maharajas Express

One of the largest shopping mall in Dubai, it consists of six courts, each of whose designs are inspired by some of the distinct features of the respective countries : EgyptCourt, IndiaCourt, ChinaCourt, AndalusiaCourt, Persia Court & TunisiaCourt.

After whom this mall has been named?

Ibn Batuta

Audience - 4This venture originated when this couple started to write about their backpacking tours across Europe, Asia and Australia.

Name the venture that has millions of customers around the world.

Lonely Planet

As suggested by the Tourism Minister P. Rajavelu, a regional govt. is planning to felicitate a Taiwan-born US gentleman, a Canadian and a French citizen, along with some other Indians, as they helped the local economy to grow manifold.

Put funda.

The Pondicherry Government has decided to felicitate the entire team ofLife of Pi.

Which unlikely company produced these two firearms during World War II?

The superhit song, used in this Nissan ad, belongs to the soundtrack of which Rajesh Khanna movie?

Mere Jeevan Saathi

This is e-Commerce Company, recently made an unique offer for their mobile handset customers.

What is that offer ?

Theft Insurance

Regarded as the pioneer of consulting engineering services in India, he was deputed to India by the US Govt. as a consulting steel plant expert to the Mysore Iron & Steel Works Ltd. at Bhadravati.

How is he associated with todays quiz?

M.N.Dastur Auditorium

See you tomorrow for the General Quiz.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kfsnjcUNiw

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toblerone

Mont blanc

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Himalaya

EvianEvian

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toblerone

Mont blanc

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Ashutosh Dey (Deb Sarkar) (alias Chatu Babu) and Pramathanath Dey (Deb Sarkar) (alias Latu Babu)

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