A Quiz on Entrepreneurship & Intellectual Property Rights at Haldia Institute of Technology

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Organized by – Bio-Technology Department,HIT Presented By – Team Quizzihal

General Rules
 Please keep switch on your camera through out this session. Switch off your mic
unless or until it’s your turn to answer.
 Questions will be served alphabetically(A-Z) as per your first letter of your name.
 There are three rounds(30 Q), two rounds with bonus and the last one is the
non-bonus round .
 Among those two bonus rounds one is clockwise(A-Z) another one anti-
clockwise (Z-A)
 For the direct you will get +10 , Bonus +5 . No negative marking.
 After reading out the whole question by the QM you will get only 10 secs to
answer
 During the bonus you have to give the answer instantly.
 Don’t break the order. Please be patent for your turn.
 For today QM is the God & absolute.
 Maintain the decorum and sportsman spirit.
IPR & Entrepreneurship Workshop Quiz Contest Presented By - Team Quizzihal

In case of Tie
• First we will check who have given the most number of direct answers
• Otherwise we have to consider the previous rounds’ number (Semi or
Elimination)

Clockwise(A-Z)
• Direct +10 , Bonus +5

1. What I am talking about ?
• Johnathan Badeen talking about an eureka moment just like this: “When I
stepped out of the shower, the room was a bit foggy. I saw a familiar face looking
back at me in the clear silver of the mirror that my hand just…swiped”
• This moment lead him to the development of a certain feature which
revolutionized the industry.
IPR & Entrepreneurship Workshop

Tinder Swipe

2.ID the entrepreneur
• An alumni of IIT-Kanpur, he started his career at IIM Ahmedabad as chief system
programmer.
• There he designed a BASIC interpreter for Electronics Corporation of India
Limited.
• His 1st venture, named Softonics, was a failure but his 2nd venture is considered
to be one of the biggest hits in Indian corporate history.

N. Murthy

3.Name this prize
• This prize is an annual year long competition that crowd-sources ideas from
university level students after challenging them to solve a pressing social issues
like- food security, energy and education, water access etc.
• It was founded by Ahmad Ashkar. According to Forbes, this prize is one of the
most important social entrepreneurship awards in the world.
• Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus referred it as the “Nobel Prize for
the students”.

Hult Prize

4. FITB with a name of a cricketer
• Naveen Tewari, the co-founder of India’s first billion-dollar startup InMobi has
said “I connect cricket a lot to the journey of an entrepreneur. Think of the
rhythm of a bowler bowling and a batsman batting. Entrepreneurship is that
rhytm.”
• He also said at one point all of his passwords had reference to __________

Sachin Tendulkar

5. Identify the organization
• It has four branches. The headquarter is situated in Kolkata with branches in
Chennai, New Delhi and Mumbai under the jurisdiction of Indian Government.
• All together it has 526 employees, 97 assistant controllers,42 deputy controllers,
1 joint controller & 1 senior joint controller.

Indian Patent Office

6. Give me X
• The company X was created by a 19-year-old entrepreneur Tom Lyle Williams
after he saw his elder sister Mabel applying vaseline and coal dust to her
eyelashes to give them a darker look.
• He adapted this method using simple chemistry set and sold his product X,
naming after his sister.

Maybelline

7. Identify the X
• Currently, West Bengal has received 21 Geographical Indication (GI)
Tags, latest being X , the certificate of which was received on 18th
May, 2018
• X is a multi-color handicraft product whose application for GI tag was
filed by the West Bengal Khadi & Village Industry Board.
• It is a spongy reed handicraft which is used as a raw material for
preparing mats. Having the capacity to deal with the hot and humid
climate of West Bengal, X posses non-conducting and ability to
absorb sweat property

Madurkathi/Chatai Mat

8. Just name the venture
• The full of X suggests a well-structured and layered organization,
conveying truth and wisdom and used in offices all around the world.
• However, one reason for the naming was founder’s girlfriend calling
him X.
• Bolly buffs may associate this term in another sense, related to
Shammi Kapoor.

Yahoo !.... Chahe koi mujhe Junglee kahe

9. Fill in the blank
• _______ ________ ,Indian Government’s flagship programme aimed
at promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, will reportedly have
it’s own tableau parading the Rajpath on this year’s Republic Day for
the first time.
• This programme was launched in 2016.

Startup India

10. Name the device for what did he get the patent ?
• On 3rd March 1856, a civil engineer, George Alfred DePenning of
7,Grant’s Lane, Calcutta petitioned the Government of India .
• On 2nd Sep, DePenning submitted the specifications for his invention
along with drawings.
• These were accepted and DePenning became the first ever
Intellectual Property holder.

An efficient punkah pulling machine

Anti-Clockwise(Z-A)
• Direct +10 , Bonus +5

11.Name the term
• X is a term used in the venture capital industry to describe a start up
company with a value of over 1 billion dollar. Though the original
English term refers to a fictional animal.
• The term was first coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013.
• Some popular X start-ups are – SpaceX, Robinhood & Instacart etc.

Unicorn

12.Name the term
• In 1969, Dr. Karsanbhai Patel, a chemist at the Gujarat Government's
Department manufactured phosphate-free synthetic detergent
powder, and started selling it locally. The powder was priced at
₹3.50/kg, at a time when HUL's Surf was priced at ₹13. Soon, there
was a huge demand for X at Ruppur, his hometown.
• Patel named the powder as X, after his daughter. Patel was able to
sell about 15-20 packets a day on his way to the office on bicycle,
some 15 km away. By 1985, X washing powder had become one of
the most popular, household detergents in many parts of the country.

Nirma

13. Tell me the common name of this bird.
• This is also called Kali Masi ("fowl having black
flesh"), is an Indian breed of chicken. They
originated from Dhar and Jhabua, Madhya
Pradesh, Bastar (Chhattisgarh).
• These birds are mostly bred by the rural poor,
tribals and adivasi. The meat from this breed has a
geographical indication (GI Tag) tag that was
approved by the Indian government on 30 July
2018.

Kadaknath

14. Just identify this kind of cryptocurrency
• IBM Software engineer Billy Markus and Adobe software engineer
Jackson Palmer, who decided to create payment system as a joke,
making fun of the wild speculation at the time. It features the face of
the Shibu Inu, famous meme face as its logo. It was introduced on
December 6,2013 and quickly developed its own online community,
reaching a market capitalization of USD- 314,347,523 on may 5, 2021.

Dogecoin

15. Name the term
• The word X comes from a 13th century French verb that means to do
something or to undertake. By the 16th century, X had emerged to
refer to someone who undertakes a business venture.
• Further the term was popularized by Jean Baptiste, refer to
individuals who create a value in economy by moving resources.

Entreprenuer

16. Identify this venture
A multi-million-dollar venture founded by seven Gujrati-speaking
women in a crowded Mumbai in 1959 with seed capital of rs 80/- .
To reduce the financial strain of their respective families, seven
semi-literate women decided to invest on their culinary skill with a
hope to earn a stable income.
It is considered as one of the most remarkable entrepreneurial
initiatives by women of India names, Shri Mahila Griha Udyog .

Lijjat Papad

16. Identify this venture
• “Home Taping is Killing Music” was the slogan of a 1980s anti
copyright infringement campaign by the BPI, a British music
industry trade group. With the rise in cassette recorder popularity,
the BPI feared that the ability of private citizens to record music
from radio onto cassettes would cause a decline in record sales.
• In their early day the logo consisting of a Jolly Roger formed from
the silhouette of a Compact Cassette, also included the very same
slogan. Where is this logo now more famously, and rather ironically
I must say, used.

The Pirate Bay

16. Name the company
• The company is currently selling a shade of nail polish,
"social butterfly blue" at its campus store in Menlo Park,
Calif. Although the company told Mashable it added the
polish to its collection of branded swag at the beginning
of the year.
• Its existence was recently brought to light by
Huffington Post executive tech editor Bianca Bosker,
who tweeted a picture of it on sale at the headquarters'
store.

Facebook

17. Id X
• X is a cross platform instant messaging service for smartphones that
uses internet for communication.
• X is a joint venture between Bharti Enterprise and Soft Bank.
• Launched on 12th Dec,2012. X attained 15 milion users in Feb 2014
and raised $14 Milion for its development.

Hike

18. Who was he ?
• Pixar began in 1979 as the Graphics Group. A ‘notable person’ in the
field of Tech after leaving his former company in 1985 he started
funding into this start-up, being aware of the future possibilities of
animations. And become the biggest share holder of the company.
• Now Pixar Animation Studios is world famous for its critically and
commercially successful feature films. Some famous Pixar films are :
Toy Story, Cars, Finding Nemo , Wall-E, Up etc.

Steve Jobs

19. What I am talking about ?
• This p2p payment system developed by an unknown person or
group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008.
• It began use in 2009 when its implementation was released as
open-source software. Single unit of it value more than three million
INR.
• It is currently embroiled in controversy because of rampant usage
by the underworld

Bitcoin

20. Identify X
• The tussle over the origin of X, long popular in Indian pop-culture and history as
a Bengali dessert and known variously began in 2015 when Odisha established
July 30 as “X Dibasha” to mark the festival of Niladri Bije. the last day of Rath
Yatra.
• According to the Odia diction, X was invented in Odisha as far back as the 12th
century when dumplings made out of cottage cheese or ‘chenna’ were served
as offering in the Lord Jagannath.
• However, Odisha failed to provide evidence to support its case within the time.
West Bengal wins ‘Sticky Battle’ with Odisha, Gets to Keep GI Tag on X

Rosogolla

Non Bonus (A-Z)
• Only Direct 10/0
• Image Round

21. Identify this programmer, philanthropist, and technology
entrepreneur.

steve wozniak

22. Identify this world famous philanthropist, and entrepreneur.

RICHARD BRANSON

23. Old logo of which company ?

Mozila Firefox

24. Identify this world famous “duo”

LARRY PAGE AND SERGEY BRIN

25. Identify both the clothing brands with almost same logos. Surprisingly, one
company filed lawsuit against another one in 1984 on claims of trademark
infringement.

26.Image given below is from a match between Real Madrid and Galatasaray which
was played on 9th April, 2013 at the Turk TeleKom Arena, Turkey. Due to some
reason, Real Madrid players wore their jersey a bit differently. What was the
Reason?

They were sponsored by bwin, which is a betting
company. Gambling is illegal in Turkey and
advertising gambling is also banned. Therefore,
RealMadrid had to get rid of the advertising

28. He is the founder of one the famous Indian start-up company. Just identify
which company he has founded ?

29. Young age picture of which Indian industrialist, philanthropist ?

Ratan Tata

30. He is Károly Ereky (20 October 1878 – 17 June 1952), a Hungarian ,
engineer. How he is relatable with today’s session ?

Father of Bio-technology

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