Saturday, August 8, 2009

TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE 2009 RANCHI


TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE EDITION NON TATA TRACK kicked off in Ranchi today. Ranchi a regular on the college quizzing circuit, made its debut as part of the CORPORATE Quizzing CIRCUIT. The participation was quite good to say the least, with even the QuizMaster GAUTAM GHOSH taking part.. the quality of participation was never in doubt.

Questions from the PRELIMS

1.Which Company would u associate with SAM WALTON ?

2.Which AUTO GIANT started as AUTOMATIC LOOM WORKS and the first vehicle was the passenger car A1 and G1 in 1935 ?

3.
LOGO

4.DP GUPTA,PD GUPTA and RK BANSAL are behind which footwear brand ?

5.What was launched by BAUSCH n LOMB for US ARMY AIR CORPS in 1937 ?

6.

7.John Pemberton,Asa Giggs Chandler etc etc...

8.COLE HAAN,HURLEY INTERNATIONAL,UMBRO and Converse are brands of which company?

9.

10.X is a brand which has had a long stading dispute with another french company mainly because the logos of the two companies are very similar just facing the opposite directions... one towards the left and other towards the right... WHO IS X ?

11.Which Brand is associated with MOZART SYMPHONY no 25 ?

12.Which brand changed its tagline from LETS MAKE THINGS BETTER... to SENSE AND SIMPLICITY ?

13.An AD for TATA SKY

14.Touch,Star,Omnia and Guru are brands of?

15.Which company had its name as Finnish Rubber Works and Finnish Cable Works..initially?

16.BATTLE CREEK TOASTED CORN FLAKES CO..... how do we know them better?

17.What is the name given to the b/w characters created by O&M for VODAFONE?

18.Which Bollywood Actress will soon have a BARBIE DOLL modelled after her?

19. AD for MICROSOFT

20.KRAFT GLUE STICK,EXAM PENCIL,KLICK PENS etc are brands of?

21.This company invented the first XEROGRAPHIC printer "COPYFLOW" in 1935....

22. IDENTIFY

23.This company was formed by Rod Canion, Jim Harris and Bill Murto and was eventually bought over by HP.... identify

24.VIDEO AD

25.VIDEO AD for CADBURY DAIRY MILK

The 6 Teams that qualified for the final rounds were

SAIL BOKARO- ANURAG and FAZAL MAHMOOD

PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS - JAYDEEP SINGH, ROSHITH MOHAN

SAIL ROURKELA - S.SENTHIL KUMAR,S.S PANDA

SAIL BHILAI STEEL PLANT -- C.C.CHANDRASHEKHAR, S.RAMANI

MECON-- RAJNISH KUMAR KAUSHIK,SUDHANSHU ASHISH

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MEDIA -- GAUTAM GHOSH,SUDEEP CHATTERJEE

An honourable mention for the TEAM NO 7 THAT LOST OUT BY A SLIM MARGIN OF 2 POINTS...

BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MESRA,RANCHI-- SENIOR LECTURER SANJEEV KUMAR AND LECTURER NISHITH KUMAR DEPT OF HMCT

PLS SEND IN YOUR ANSWERS AS COMMENTS.

REVIEW OF THE FINAL ROUND FOLLOWS UP NEXT

11 comments:

  1. Have linked it on http://quizzing.in .

    The prelims are relatively easy. I guess this is because Ranchi is a first time city.

    Btw, who won the quiz?

    Also, thanks a lot for sharing the information!

    Rgds
    Rohit

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  2. 1.Which Company would u associate with SAM WALTON ?(WAL-MART)

    2.Which AUTO GIANT started as AUTOMATIC LOOM WORKS and the first vehicle was the passenger car A1 and G1 in 1935 ?(Is it GM?)

    3.
    LOGO(BOSCH)

    4.DP GUPTA,PD GUPTA and RK BANSAL are behind which footwear brand ?(SREE LEATHERS,Just working it out)

    5.What was launched by BAUSCH n LOMB for US ARMY AIR CORPS in 1937 ?(swish Knife)..not sure

    6.anand mahindra

    7.John Pemberton,Asa Giggs Chandler etc etc...

    8.COLE HAAN,HURLEY INTERNATIONAL,UMBRO and Converse are brands of which company?

    9.

    10.X is a brand which has had a long stading dispute with another french company mainly because the logos of the two companies are very similar just facing the opposite directions... one towards the left and other towards the right... WHO IS X ?(british airways)(swoosh and its reverse)

    11.Which Brand is associated with MOZART SYMPHONY no 25 ?(Microsoft Windows0(however it can be also TITAN I suppose)i ll go with windows though..

    12.Which brand changed its tagline from LETS MAKE THINGS BETTER... to SENSE AND SIMPLICITY ?(phillips)

    13.An AD for TATA SKY

    14.Touch,Star,Omnia and Guru are brands of?(samsung mobile models)

    15.Which company had its name as Finnish Rubber Works and Finnish Cable Works..initially?(nokia..again working it out)

    16.BATTLE CREEK TOASTED CORN FLAKES CO..... how do we know them better?

    17.What is the name given to the b/w characters created by O&M for VODAFONE?(zoo zooes)

    18.Which Bollywood Actress will soon have a BARBIE DOLL modelled after her?(katrina kaif)

    19. AD for MICROSOFT

    20.KRAFT GLUE STICK,EXAM PENCIL,KLICK PENS etc are brands of?(itc)

    21.This company invented the first XEROGRAPHIC printer "COPYFLOW" in 1935....(xerox..just guessing)

    22. IDENTIFY(the md after ms banga of HLL,Namely hARISH manwani,very easy)

    23.This company was formed by Rod Canion, Jim Harris and Bill Murto and was eventually bought over by HP.... identify(Compaq..working out from HP-COMPAQ Merger case study that was taught in my b-school..i believe i heard this name)

    24.VIDEO AD

    25.VIDEO AD for CADBURY DAIRY MILK

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  3. First time answering...I am frm Muscat,Oman....gr8 fan of pickbrain

    Answers
    1. Wal Mart
    2. Toyota
    3.
    4. Liberty Shoes
    5. Rayban Aviator
    6.
    7. Coca Cola
    8.Nike
    9
    10.
    11.
    12. Philips
    13. AD for tata sky
    14. Samsung
    15. NOKIA
    16. Kellogs
    17. Zoo Zoo
    18. Katrina Kaif
    19. Ad for Microsoft
    20. Camlin
    21. Haloid
    22. Ashok Nayak
    23. Compaq

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  4. 1.WALMART
    2.TOYOTA
    3.BOSCH
    4.LIBERTY
    5.RAY-BAN
    6.ANAND MAHINDRA
    7.COCA COLA
    8.NIKE
    9.
    10.CROCODILE
    11.
    12.PHILLIPS
    13.
    14.SAMSUNG
    15.NOKIA
    16.KELLOGS
    17.ZOOZOO
    18.KATRINA KAIF
    19.
    20.
    21.XEROX
    22.
    23.COMPAQ

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  5. 1.Walmart
    2.Toyota
    3.Bosch
    4.Liberty
    6.Anand Mahindra
    7.Coca Cola
    8.Nike
    9.Havells
    11.Titan
    12.Philips
    14.Samsung
    15.Nokia
    16.Zoozoos
    23.Compaq

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  6. Congratulations for the grt compliation. Any details bout the cut offs?

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  7. Congratulations for grt compliation! any details bout cut offs?

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  8. Prelims were won by SAIL BHILAI STEEL PLANT -- C.C.CHANDRASHEKHAR, S.RAMANI
    with runners up as
    INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MEDIA -- GAUTAM GHOSH,SUDEEP CHATTERJEE

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  9. Hi Guys,

    What were the different rounds in the Quiz Finals & their scoring pattern.

    Could you plz, post the questions of the Finals ?

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  10. THE ANSWERS are
    1.Walmart
    2.Toyota
    3.Bosch
    4.Liberty
    5.RayBan
    6.Anand Mahindra
    7.CocaCola
    8.Nike Corp
    9.Havell Switches
    10.Crocodile( other company was Lacoste)
    11.Titan
    12.Philips
    13.
    14.Samsung
    15.Nokia
    16.Kellogs
    17.ZooZoo
    18.Katrina Kaif
    19.
    20.Camlin
    21.Xerox
    22.Mr Harish Manwani, Chairman Hindustan Lever
    23.COMPAQ
    24.

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  11. 1. walmart
    2. toyota
    3. Bosch
    4. liberty footwear
    9. Havell's
    11. MRF
    14. Samsung
    16. kellogs
    17. zuzu
    18. katrina kaif
    23. compaq

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