This is the final round of the Business Quiz I conducted at IIT(BHU), Varanasi. A lot of hard work has been put into it to make sure that the questions are new. There have been some experiments with the rounds and scoring system. All the questions here are crack-able. Hope you enjoy it. Cheers!

1. THE TOLL-FREE QUIZ
• Aditya Shekhar Acharya
• Ashwini Kumar Sahay
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2. ROUND 1
• Infinite Bounce And Pounce
• +10/0 on direct and bounce
• +10/-10 on pounce
• Team A to Team H
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3. 1.
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6. 2.
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7. • This is a concept car made by partnership
between 2 companies. The first is a company
that has nothing to do with cars while the
second is a renowned car maker.
• Name the car or the companies involved.
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9. Microstang (Microsoft+Mustang)
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10. 3.
• Previously known as RELUDE, it’s a Finnish
company based in Espoo, Finland.
• In 2003, three students from Helsinki
University of Technology participated in a
mobile game development competition. A
victory with a real-time multiplayer game
called King of the Cabbage World compelled
the trio to set up their own company.
• Their second game however, is now etched in
the annals of history.
• Name the company.
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13. 4.
• Introduced in 1907,the candy got its name
from the machine that makes them, which
makes ------- sounds and appears to “----" the
conveyor belt onto which the chocolate is
dispensed. Brand ?
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15. • The candy got its name from the machine that
makes them, which makes kissing sounds and
appears to "kiss" the conveyor belt onto which
the chocolate is dispensed.
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16. 5.
• P.D. Kasbekar, a Joint Secretary in the Banking
department attended the meeting convened
by the then PM Indira Gandhi to take a key
decision. Kasbekar had kept a Wedding
Invitation in his Shirt Pocket which was Orange
in Colour with a dash of Red and Saffron. Indira
liked the Colour Combination and chose the
Colour Scheme and Design for 'something'.
What am I talking about ?
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19. 6.
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21. Burger King
It’s Simple.
We kill the
BURGER KING
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22. 7.
• The Kwik-E-Mart is a fictional convenience
store in the animated television series The
Simpsons. It is notorious for its high prices and
the poor quality of its merchandise. The
operator of the Springfield store is an IndianAmerican named Apu Nahasapeemapetilon.
• It is a parody of an international chain of stores
X.
• In July 2007, X converted 15 of its stores in the
United States and one in Canada into Kwik-EMarts to promote The Simpsons Movie.
• X?
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25. 8. What do these denote?
1st Stockholm Kungens Kurva, Sweden:
55,200 m2 (594,000 sq ft)
2nd Shanghai, China: 49,400 m2 (532,000 sq ft)
3rd Shenyang, China: 47,000 m2 (510,000 sq ft)
4th Tianjin, China: 45,736 m2 (492,300 sq ft)
5th Berlin Lichtenberg, Germany:
45,000 m2 (480,000 sq ft)
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29. END OF ROUND ONE
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30. ROUND 2
• MINIMALIST ADS!
• DIFFERENTIAL MARKING
(8-N)*5
N:Number of teams who got it right
• No negatives, ABSURD ANSWERS INVITED!
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48. END OF ROUND 2
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49. ROUND 3
• Infinite Bounce And Pounce
• +10/0 on direct and bounce
• +10/-10 on pounce
• Team H to Team A
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50. 1.
Hello, ladies, look at your man, now
back to me, now back at your man,
now back to me. Sadly, he isn’t me, but
if he stopped using ladies scented
body wash and switched to X,
he could smell like he’s me. Look down, back up, where are you?
You’re
on a boat with the man your man
could smell like. What’s in your hand,
back at me. I have it, it’s an oyster with
two tickets to that thing you love.
Look again, the tickets are now diamonds. Anything is possible when
your man smells like X and not
a lady. I’m on a horse. Smell like a
man, man
id X !
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52. Old Spice
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53. 2.
• It is actually based on a 19th century guitar
work named “Gran Vals” by Spanish musician
Francisco Tarrega. It was originally named
“Grande Valse” but was changed to X after it
became very famous post 1994. It is estimated
that X is played 1.8 billion times a day, about
20,000 times a second. Gimme X?
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55. Nokia Tune
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56. 3.
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58. Carl Zeiss
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59. 4.
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60. • The company typically deals with experimental
science, military research and cross-species
genetics.
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63. 5.
• X in Dutch is Zijn Meester Stem, in French La
Voix de Son Maître, in German Die Stimme
seines Herrn, in Italian La voce del
padrone, in Spanish La voz de su amo.
• X?
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65. His Master’s Voice (HMV)
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66. 6.
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68. Salman Khan (Khan Academy)
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69. 7.
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71. Anil Agarwal (Vedanta)
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72. 8.
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75. END OF ROUND 3
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76. ROUND 4
• PICK YOUR PILL!
• +5*(8-N)/-5*N
• N=NUMBER OF TEAMS GIVING RIGHT
ANSWERS
• For all other teams
+10/0
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77. PERSON
PLACE
COMPANY
LOGO
SLOGAN
AD
CHICS
MISC
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78. Person
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82. Company
• XY has a logo similar to that of defense
contractors Lockheed Martin and Northrop
Grumman and is listed on the New York Stock
Exchange as SIA.
• The company has gone through many name
changes including X International (later Stane
International), X Enterprises, X Fujikawa and X
Solutions.
• X?
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86. Slogan
• Y is the informal corporate motto (or slogan)
of X. It was first suggested either by X
employee Paul Buchheit at a meeting about
corporate values in early 2000 or, according to
another account, by engineer Amit Patel in
1999. Paul said he "wanted something
that, once you put it in there, would be hard to
take out", adding that the slogan was "also a
bit of a jab at a lot of the other
companies, especially our competitors, who at
the time, in our opinion, were kind of
exploiting the users to some extent”.
• X and Y?
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92. Miscellaneous
• Pantone 2685C was trademarked in 2004 and
was in news recently as the trademark was
overruled as it was too common to be
trademarked by a single company.
• Funda?
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93. • Pantone 2685C is the purple color that
Cadbury uses for its chocolate bars and was
trademarked by it in 2004. Nestle filed a case
in 2008 and won the case recently and now
Cadbury doesn’t have the sole right in the
usage of the color any longer.
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94. THANK YOU
HOPE THIS WAS FUN
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