Ramsayana 2013 - Quiz Negocios : Prelims

1. QUIZ NEGOCIOS (Prelims)
Perlims - Part A
Time 20 minutes
Team Member Name ___________________
College Name __________________________
Code No _______________________________
1. Name the Indian businessman who is the co author of the book “It happened in India” coauthored
with Dipayan Baishya? ___________________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________________was the choice of NASA and the
first watch on the moon in 1969 which is the official time keeping device of the Olympic Games.
3. “Dare to Dream” is a 2005 sports documentary about _________________________ and follows
their 18 year journey from obscurity in the late „80s to its second Olympic gold match in 2004?
4. Apart from India, which is other Asian country that celebrates its Indipendence day on 15th
August? This nation was also ruled by British. ________________________________________
5. Mitt Romney, the most likely Republican Party Presidential nomination was also the CEO of
which big management committing company? ________________________________________
6. Name the largest single branch restaurant chain in the world owned by Doctors Associates?
______________________________________________________________________________
7. Connaught Plaza Restaurants and Hard Castle Restaurants have had the responsibility entry of
which MNC to India? ____________________________________________________________
8. Which famous corporate was found in 1894 in Zlin and made its presence in India in 1931 and
commenced the manufacturing of shoes in 1936. _______________________________________
9. Big Blue is IBM. Which corporate is referred as Big Black? ______________________________
10. What does BSA stand for as seen in BSA SLR cycles? __________________________________
11. Which mobile phone manufacturer is popularizing mobile telephone etiquette with its „mobile
manners‟ campaign? _____________________________________________________________

2. 12. Who said “I have done more than anyone else to change the face of mankind”?
______________________________________________________________________________
13. What does the number 4810 of Mont Blanc pen signifies? _______________________________
14. Kamasutra condoms is the second largest condom brand of India. It is a 50:50 JV between JK
Ansell Ltd and __________________________________________________________________
15. Name the company founded by Charles, Edward and Bergstresser in 1882. __________________
16. By what name is Phiroze Jeejebhoy towers better known as? _____________________________
17. First life insurance company established by the Indians? _________________________________
18. Which bank offers a virtual temporary credit card for online purchases called Net Safe?
______________________________________________________________________________
19. SBI launched a branch in Lucknow named “Vasundara”. What is special about this branch?
______________________________________________________________________________
20. Which actress replaced Aishwarya Rai as brand ambassador fir Nakshatra Diamond?
______________________________________________________________________________
21. This company introduced the first and combination portable radio and cassette recorder which is
marketed as the “radio recorder”? ___________________________________________________
22. Who is the world‟s largest manufacturer of vertical transportation? ________________________
23. Columbia pictures were sold in 1989 by coca-cola to whom? _____________________________
24. Precision optical instruments laboratory now known as what? ____________________________
25. First Plant at Sankar Nagar is ______________________________________________________
26. Which company publishes the global innovation barometer that examines state of business
innovation in a volatile global economy? _____________________________________________
27. Which Tata Company funded lifetime express? ________________________________________
28. Who was instrumental in Britain shifting from the silver standard for currency to gold standard in
1861? _________________________________________________________________________
29. Which was the first tooth paste to be packed in collapsible tubes? _________________________
30. What kind of tax existed in 18th & 19th century and introduced in 1696 under Willam 3 became of
the fact that people have more number of ventilation in their house and thus tax was levied?
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Prepared By
Aswathy Asokan A
Asst. Professor
Rural Academy of Management Studies