3. Prelims
● 20 questions
● +1 for each right answer
● No negatives
● 5 Star(*) mark questions to break ties(if any)
● Any use of unfair means will lead to disqualification
● Quiz Master is God
(Thodi der ke liye apun hi bhagwan hai)
4.
5.
6. Q.1)
Born in Bhubaneswar,X was schooled at the Demonstration Multipurpose
School, Bhubaneswar, and then obtained bachelor's(BA) and master's
degrees (MA) in history from the St. Stephen's College at the University of
Delhi.X has done one-week courses in advanced financial management from
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and development banking and
institutional credit from the National Institute of Bank Management.
Despite being postgraduate in history he holds an important position of
finance.
Id the person being talked about?(Need the name)
10. Q.3)*
They were first introduced to India in 1860 by a German
missionary. Since that time, the industry has flourished in
India with prepared from hard laterite clay, in great demand
throughout the country. They are exported to Myanmar, Sri
Lanka, and the Far East and even as far as East Africa, the
Middle East, Europe, and Australia. These were the only ones
recommended for government buildings in India under the
British Raj. What am I talking about?
11.
12. Q.4)
Name the subsidiary of
Mahindra & Mahindra
through which they have
relaunched this Czech-
born motorcycle brand –
Jawa, in India.
13.
14. Q.5)
X is a phantom island that was reputed, during the 15th-century
age of exploration, to lie in the Atlantic Ocean, far to the west of
Portugal and Spain. The island also went by the name of Isle of
Seven Cities. We are familiar with this phantom island thanks to
the most famous project that was conceptualized by Chicago-
based architects Perkins and Will, with the Australian-based
construction company Leighton Holdings.
20. Q.8)
In behavioral finance, the X effect is the attempt made by investors to
avoid negative financial information. The name comes from the common
(but false) legend that X bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger.
Originally the term was coined by Galai & Sade (2006), and was defined as
"the avoidance of apparently risky financial situations by pretending they
do not exist", but since Karlsson, Loewenstein & Seppi (2009) it took the
slightly broader meaning of "avoiding to expose oneself to [financial]
information that one fear may cause psychological discomfort".
30. Q.13)
In 1993, Bal Krishan , a Ludhiana based London
businessman gave his 18 year old son an ultimatum
either to run the family restaurant or to prove himself .
The son with a credit limit of 2000 Pound on his credit
card went to Nepal and took Pashmina shawls to Britain
and made 20 million pounds in the first year. Who?
31.
32. Q.14)*
He watched long lines of customers at a
Mexican restaurant called the Mitla Cafe,
located across the street, which
attracted a dedicated customer base for
its food items.He began eating there
regularly, attempting to reverse-engineer
the recipe, and eventually won the
confidence of the proprietors.
What did he start?
36. Q.16)*
The logo evokes the Kaientai, a modernizing and
enterprising naval trading company that operated during
the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan. As a
mark of respect for their passion and empathy with their
vision, our brand symbol is designed based on the
banner of the Kaientai. The double-line represents the “=
(equal)” sign, symbolizing the Group's stance as an actor
in the Information Revolution. Which company?
40. Q.18)*
The logo was designed by the London-
based advertising agency Coley Porter
Bell as part of the rebranding and
redevelopment of the museum in 2009. It
won a Mobius Advertising Award in the
recreation and entertainment corporate
identity category. What does the
overlapping coloured layers depict?
41.
42. Q.19)
o “This one was village belle, clothed in a tantalizing choli
all but covering her upper regions. She was created as
a rival to the Polson girl. Eustace Fernandez and I
decided that we needed a girl who would worm her way
into a housewife’s heart. And who better than a little
girl? “ said Sylvester deCunha.
o What is being talked about here?
46. Q.1)*
Born in Bhubaneswar,X was schooled at the Demonstration Multipurpose
School, Bhubaneswar, and then obtained bachelor's(BA) and master's
degrees (MA) in history from the St. Stephen's College at the University of
Delhi.X has done one-week courses in advanced financial management from
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and development banking and
institutional credit from the National Institute of Bank Management.
Despite being postgraduate in history he holds an important position of
finance.
Id the person being talked about?(Need the name)
50. Q.3)*
They were first introduced to India in 1860 by a German
missionary. Since that time, the industry has flourished in
India with prepared from hard laterite clay, in great demand
throughout the country. They are exported to Myanmar, Sri
Lanka, and the Far East and even as far as East Africa, the
Middle East, Europe, and Australia. These were the only ones
recommended for government buildings in India under the
British Raj. What am I talking about?
54. Q.5)
X is a phantom island that was reputed, during the 15th-century
age of exploration, to lie in the Atlantic Ocean, far to the west of
Portugal and Spain. The island also went by the name of Isle of
Seven Cities. We are familiar with this phantom island thanks to
the most famous project that was conceptualized by Chicago-
based architects Perkins and Will, with the Australian-based
construction company Leighton Holdings.
60. Q.8)
In behavioral finance, the X effect is the attempt made by investors to
avoid negative financial information. The name comes from the common
(but false) legend that X bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger.
Originally the term was coined by Galai & Sade (2006), and was defined as
"the avoidance of apparently risky financial situations by pretending they
do not exist", but since Karlsson, Loewenstein & Seppi (2009) it took the
slightly broader meaning of "avoiding to expose oneself to [financial]
information that one fear may cause psychological discomfort".
70. Q.13)
In 1993, Bal Krishan , a Ludhiana based London
businessman gave his 18 year old son an ultimatum
either to run the family restaurant or to prove himself .
The son with a credit limit of 2000 Pound on his credit
card went to Nepal and took Pashmina shawls to Britain
and made 20 million pounds in the first year. Who?
72. Q.14)*
He watched long lines of customers at a
Mexican restaurant called the Mitla Cafe,
located across the street, which
attracted a dedicated customer base for
its food items.He began eating there
regularly, attempting to reverse-engineer
the recipe, and eventually won the
confidence of the proprietors.
What did he start?
76. Q.16)
The logo evokes the Kaientai, a modernizing and
enterprising naval trading company that operated during
the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan. As a
mark of respect for their passion and empathy with their
vision, our brand symbol is designed based on the
banner of the Kaientai. The double-line represents the “=
(equal)” sign, symbolizing the Group's stance as an actor
in the Information Revolution. Which company?
80. Q.18)
The logo was designed by the London-
based advertising agency Coley Porter
Bell as part of the rebranding and
redevelopment of the museum in 2009. It
won a Mobius Advertising Award in the
recreation and entertainment corporate
identity category. What does the
overlapping coloured layers depict?
82. Q.19)
o “This one was village belle, clothed in a tantalizing choli
all but covering her upper regions. She was created as
a rival to the Polson girl. Eustace Fernandez and I
decided that we needed a girl who would worm her way
into a housewife’s heart. And who better than a little
girl? “ said Sylvester deCunha.
o What is being talked about here?
96. Q.3)
Her name is Liz Claiborne.She
was first to achieve something in
world of business in 1980s.
What did she achieve?
97.
98. Fortune 500
Claiborne is best known for co-
founding Liz Claiborne Inc., which
in 1986 became the first company
founded by a woman to make the
Fortune 500 list.[2] Claiborne was
the first woman to become chair
and CEO of a Fortune 500
company.
99. Q.4)
XLRI, established in 1949 and IIM-C, established in 1961 were then
the only 2 B-Schools in this part of India. Apart from many
educational & cultural activities between them, an annual cricket
match is also played. In the 1970s, IIM-C once fielded a mixed
cricket team during that match. Playing as an opener, one lady
scored a century in that prestigious match. This hitherto unknown
trivia came into light because of a certain development involving
her, in Feb 2018. Who was that century-making opener?
102. Q.5)
She is funny, quirky and very friendly. She is aware of diverse
topics and issues and is always learning new skills and very
talkative. A fan of music, she dreams of going for a Coldplay
concert one day. Others are mostly interested about her
profile pic., her favourite actor and her language proficiency.
Who is she and she is only 1 year and around 7 months old?
105. Q.6)
X is a British cosmetics, skin care and perfume company that
was founded in 1976 by Y. It currently has a range of 1,000
products which it sells in over 3,049 owned and franchised
stores internationally in 66 countries.The company is based
in East Croydon and Littlehampton, West Sussex.
Once Owned by another similar kind of brand.
Give Y.
116. Q.3)
He started a company in 1909 that manufactures weaving
machines. In 1947, it made a big shift as it started to decrease its
effort in the weaving industry and began working on motorized
vehicles. Five years after, it introduced the Power Free, a
motorized bicycle. The success of the power free gave the
company the confidence to completely leave the weaving industry.
It went on to establish a company that rules India by forming a
joint venture with the Indian government.
125. Q.6)
His first startup was ‘Ink
Development’ which he later
on sold to Microsoft.
However, he is known for
some other company, which
became a success story of
the dot-com bubble.
171. Q.6)
X was initially commissioned by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust on
28 February 1941 as a center with enduring value and a
mission for concern for the Indian people. Current Director of
the hospital is Dr. Rajendra A Badwe, who took over from for
director Dr K. A. Dinshaw.Its a fully funded Grant-in-Aid
Institution of Department of Atomic Energy, which also
oversees the administration of institute since 1962.