BizQuiz Online Prelims

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Bizquiz – The Battle of Wits

Instructions

• The online elimination round will begin at 22:00 hours, January 05 , 2011

• Please upload the completed answer sheet in the upload section before 22:45 hours, January 05 , 20

• All fields in the ‘team details’ section must be filled in. Answer sheets uploaded without doing so wilbe considered for evaluation

• In case of any issues in uploading the answer sheets, please mail them to [email protected] w

the subject line as Biz Quiz prelims

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Two levels of Tie-Breakers(a) Starred Questions - Red Title with a (*) (Teams which have answered more of the starred questions correctly w

given preference)

(b) Time of submission ( Will be considered only when two teams have same score including the starred question)

All the best for the online elimination round.



1. Identify the connection between the three



2. Connect (The list is not exhaustive) *



Launched in the late 1880s, this daily was grantedthe right to use the Royal Symbol of the then

Ruling family of the state, in its mast head. WhichDaily.

3. Name the Daily



The story begins in late 19th century when a nationallyrenowned physician and famous philanthropist from Jamnagarnicknamed X, started making products for his personapractice. Later, his grandson opened a pharmacy to produceand market products of X. Currently X produces more than 300products using over 200 medicinal herbs. Identify X.

4. Name the person



The cost push inflation over the last few years, especially in rawmaterials like steel has made the govt. to take several steps tocurb it. Recently a permanent change has been brought in, not for

the control but to accept an effect of the perennial cost pushinflation.

The policy decision will surely bring in changes in the accoun

books in terms of significance of the figures but will alsodefinitely make several pop culture and vernacular referencesobsolete. What was the “Change”?

5. What was the Change?



6. An Old Ad for what?



7. Connect



8. Connect *



A company founded by George “X” in the 19th century

introduced social security and housing colonies for itsworkers – a policy well ahead of its times. Town Y, whichapart from housing the headquarters of X also lends its

name to one of X’s famous products. Y could easily havebeen called the first “Garden City” with ample greeneryand personal garden for each house that was constructed(by the company). Identify X and Y.(Partial Marks for answering only one of the two)

9. X & Y



10. Connect



11. Connect



13. Identify the Structure



14. Name the Company

One of the companies that the US govt. bailed out during

recession recently went in for an IPO. It beat the records toclaim the highest public offering by 1 billion. Name thecompany it beat.



15. These are the chronological collection of pictures of peopleinvolved or a book that depicts something. What is this something?



16. Connect



17. The picture on the left is a satire on a recent event. The sourceof this picture is a famous pic (right side). What is that recentevent? (The event depicted by the pic on the left)



20. These are the ads used by ConcernIndia a NGO to promote public transportin Bangalore. Which was the first

company (World wide) to have used asimilar Idea to promote public transport ?

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