Tata Crucible Corporate 2010 – Bhubaneswar Round

Tata Crucible Corporate 2010 – Bhubhaneswar Round

Winner: XIMB

Runner up: Vizag Steel (Rahul Kumar and team)

Questions coming up soon.

TBQ-Visuals-Sample #1

1) Identify.

Identify

2) Identify.

Identify.

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Answers:

Ans1: TRAI Chairman, Dr. J. S. Sarma

Ans2: Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe, Co-CEOs of SAP

TBQ-Tata Crucible Quiz-Current Affairs-Sample-14

1) This retailer will start selling Facebook Credits gift cards soon and will be the first brick-and-mortar store to offer the cards. Name the store.
2) A question-and-answer service from Google was launched less than two weeks ago in Hong Kong and China. Apparently, this site has been blocked in China now. Name this service.

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Ans1: Target
Ans2: Wenda
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Tata Crucible Quiz Bangalore- Corporate 2010

Tata Crucible Bangalore- Corporate 2010

Tata External

Winners: Yahoo

Runner’s up HSBC

Other Teams on stage- IBM, Axis Risk Consulting, Wipro, Onmobile

Tata Internal Track

Winners: Tata Elxsi

All other teams on stage were from Titan

Cut offs- believed to be around 14

Prelims

1)      In 2010 this personality over took Obama to become the 1st living person to have more than 10 million fans on facebook. Who?

2)      While teaching at which institution did Amartya Sen write the book ‘Collective choice & Social Welfare’ in 1970?

3) Brand name- 1st person singular of the present tense….to wind, to turn, ‘roll’, or to turn over the mind

4) Trip Hawkins graduated from Harvard…MBA Stanford.. company’s previous name ‘Amazing software’

5) We sell _________, not just ice-cream. Quote by Irv Robbins.

6) Victorinox  _________ Swiss Army Knife

Wenger _____________ Swiss Army Knife

7) Which company’s 1st ever toy sold was – Dr. Doodle?

8) To cleanse the Absolut bottle before Vodka is poured, what is used to rinse and clean? – ‘Completely pure and perfect’

9) Which US President once worked as a cover model for  Cosmopolitan?

10) MGM… 1st pic with sound- 1928 movie  ‘White shadows in the south seas’, had only one spoken word. Which one?

11) This brand was the sponsor of the Man of the Match in 2010 FIFA world cup. Which brand?

12) Which company was formed by the joint venture between Maini group & AEV LLC of California?

13) Which film shot in Karnataka …Music rights bought by Polydor for the first time in India..paid an advance royalty of 5 lakhs?

14) Which management theory on cost control… 1984 book..written as a novel..story revolved around Alex Rogo?

15) Which magazine was launched in 1952 with an aim of providing ‘the 1st serious effort in film journalism’ in India?

16) In 1959, invented a rubber substitute… anagram of ‘Expands’

17) Means ‘beautiful’, ‘good’, ‘Wonderful’ in Arabic…Telecom..which brand?

18) Emirates… ATM.. what so special

19) ‘difference create value’… on this plank ..launched a campaign .. ‘yourpointofview.com’

20) Merger- Jaina group + Bangalore based UTC group…. Brand is affordable to many..

21) Pic.. Shyamala Gopinath-Deputy governor of RBI

22) Pic- Vikram Akula

23) Logo of Costa Coffee

24) Name the 2 co’s that produced ‘My name is Khan.’

25) Logo of Narayana Hrudayalaya

Answers:

Ans1: Lady Gaga
Ans2: Delhi school of Economics
Ans3: Volvo
Ans4: Electronic Arts
Ans5: Fun
Ans6: Victorinox – Original Swiss Army Knife
Wenger- Genuine Swiss Army Knife
Ans7: Fisher Price
Ans8: Absolut Vodka
Ans9: Gerald Ford
Ans10: Hello
Ans11: Budweiser
Ans12: Reva
Ans13: Sholay
Ans14:Theory of Constraints
Ans15: Filmfare
Ans16: Spandex
Ans17: Zain
Ans18 : Gold
Ans19: HSBC
Ans20: Carbon
Ans24: Red Chillies & Dharma

1) Brand name- 1st person singular of the present tense….to wind, to turn, ‘roll’, or to turn over the mind

TBQ-Tata Crucible Quiz-Current Affairs-Sample-13

Who is rumored by TechCrunch to be putting $100 million into Pandora- the online music station

Ans:Elevation Partners, the venture capital firm most famous for its rockstar co-founder, Bono,

Which Indian footwear major has tied up with Israel-based Runcom Technologies to offer WiMax mobile broadband and communication services?

Liberty group

TBQ-Quickie#2

This independent non-profit, is working with Coca-Cola to open their distribution channels in developing countries to carry ’social products’ – oral rehydration salts, high-dose vitamin A, water purification tablets – to save children’s lives. Name this organization.

Ans: Cola Life

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TBQ-Tata Crucible Quiz-Current Affairs-Sample-12

Like.com allows users to search for jewelry, handbags, shoes, and watches. It has agreed to be bought over by which company?

Ans: Google

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah issued a decree to appoint David J. O’Reilly to the board of directors of Saudi Arabian Oil Co., or Aramco.Of which company was he a former Chief Executive and Chairman?
Ans: Chevron Corp.

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TBQ-Quickie#1

1) Which company has announced that it will fully acquire Bangalore-based Premier Tissues India for a consideration of Rs 76.52 crore, a deal that will make it the largest player in the domestic tissue paper market?

Ans: Ballarpur Industries (BILT)

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TBQ-Tata Sample#7

1) The Pepsi project began in India in 1985 when Pepsi-Cola International submitted a proposal to the Indian government, which immediately rejected it. Pepsi then joined with a state-run company, Agro-Industries Corp., and the privately owned Tata Group. What was the name that was decided earlier for Lehar Pepsi?

Ans1: Pepsi Era
Extra: It was changed because Era wasn’t considered sufficiently “Indian.” The action cost Pepsi $150,000 in bottle fees.

2) Identify this brand. Absolute sitter.

Identify.
Identify.

Ans2: Moti Soap

3)The event was started in 1996 with Gold Flake as the title sponsor and in 2002 the Tatas became the title sponsor. Later,during the 2005-2009 period TN Govt. sponsored the event. Now, Aircel is the title sponsor. Which once coveted Tata ‘property’ is being discussed here?

Ans3: Tata Open, now Aircel Open

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TBQ-Tata Crucible Quiz-Current Affairs-Sample-11

1)TVS Electronic’s product Gold Bharat. Why is it in news?

Ans1: The first keyboard to have the Indian rupee symbol

2) Which company launched Cabriolet, a four-seater convertible with soft top, priced at Rs. 64.50 lakh?

Ans2: Mercedes Benz

3) Which operator launched a novel service, ‘Call n Tweet’?