Sunday, August 31, 2008

Tata Crucible Corporate Edition 2008- Bangalore Edition

Prelims:
1) Which international voluntary organization was founded by the present French minister for foreign affairs Bernard Kouchner?
Ans: Doctors without borders
2) Which Indian was the richest man in the world in 1937 and appeared on the cover of Time magazine?
Ans: Nizam of Hyderabad
3) Ad Campaign
Ans: Happydent
4) Which legendary CEO owns a restaurant chain called Koo Koo Roo?
Ans: Lee Iacocca
5) Which television personality who in his early career did commercials for Doritos brand of chips is an automobile collector and writes a column in Popular Mechanics?
Ans: Jay Leno
6) ALFA Passenger, a new diesel powered three wheeler is by which company?
Ans: Mahindra
7) Which brand (foods) was sold by Marico to Good Food group of Denmark?
Ans: Sil Jam
8) Which auto major launched S80 sedan and XC90 SUV in the Indian market?
Ans: Volvo
9) Hello Money, an innovative mobile banking service was launched and promises to take convenience to a new level. Which bank has introduced this concept?
Ans: Barclays Bank
10) Accor, is in talks to create neighbourhood hotels under the naem Formulae-1 with which Indian group, famous in the retail space?
Ans: A V Birla Group
11) Photo
Ans: M Damodaran
12) Which is the first train to be branded as 'Airtel Rajdhani Express'? (i.e which city to Delhi)
Ans: Bangalore
13) Tara International, an affiliate of Bengal Enamel has planned Tiny and Titu. What are they?
Ans: Less than 1 lakh (Electric) cars
14) In the mid 40s I signed on for the Blue Books three month modelling course and was hired by Holga Steel (for some host party i think). Who am I?
Ans: Marilyn Monroe
15) Which Public-Private enterprise would the person in picture head (pic of Albert Bruener)?
Ans: Bangalore International Airport Limited
16) Which Indian fashion designers said 'We dont make garments, we make heirlooms'?
Ans: Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla
17) Which Hollywood superstar owns a production house 'play tone'?
Ans: Tom Hanks
18) Which Indian was elected to the board of aviation giant American Airlines?
Ans: Rajat Gupta
19) Which management guru explained synergy as 2 + 2 = 5?
Ans: Igor Ansoff
20) Which media conglomerate did Lowry Mays and Red McCombs found in 1972 and focuses only on radio?
Ans: Clear Channel Communications
21) Established by a British gentleman whose name it took in the year 1908. It was later managed by Dr M.N Mahadevan in 1955 . Which Bangalore 'landmark'?
Ans: Cash Pharmacy
22) Which Indian film director , who owns 'Sahyadri Films' once worked as an ad executive at Lintas?
Ans: Shyam Benegal
23) Which apparel compnay has a CSR initiative 'Being Family' that it has trademarked to help families who adopt children?
Ans: Jockey

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