TBQ Classic Sample #12

1) It is the oldest Russian aircraft company,and was founded and headed for a long time by Andrey N.T – a prominent aircraft designer of the XX-th century.

Andrey N.T- Founder
Andrey N.T- Founder

At the turn of the century, the company, then known as Design Bureau was incorporated into a new structure, comprising besides the Design Bureau test facility and serial aircraft manufacturing plant “AVIASTAR” in Ulianovsk. How do we know this company now?

2) Brothers Charles and Jeremiah started out their working careers as ironmongers in Portsmouth.
In 1818 Jeremiah invented and patented their famous product as a result of a Government competition to create a fool-proof product in this category. It was constructed so that if attempts were made to break it, the detector mechanism came into operation and rendered it inoperable. It remained fool-proof until the Great Exhibition of 1851. Name the company that they founded.

Founder- Charles Chubb
Founder- Charles Chubb

3) One of the earliest commodity markets in India was that of raw jute and hessian, set up in Kolkata. That is where the Marwaris first made their money and jute came to be known as the golden fibre. Speculation in raw jute was called ___ which became the generic word for speculation. Most of the speculators were traders and suppliers of raw jute to the jute mills. So successful were some of them that they turned from suppliers to jute mill owners from the 1940s. Fill in the blank.

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Ans1: Tupolev

Ans2: Chubb | Famous product- Chubb `Detector Lock`

Ans3: Fatka

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