Jaquizzi chapter 34

Jaquizzi – Chapter 38

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest

1. X was founded in 1873, when a multinational consortium of investors purchased a mine complex on the X river in Huelva Spain, from the Spanish government. Since then, the company has grown through a long series of mergers and acquisitions to place itself among the world leaders in the production of many commodities, including aluminum, iron ore, copper, uranium, coal, and diamondsX Group is a dual-listed company traded on both the London Stock Exchange where it is a component of the FTSE 100 Index and the Australian Securities Exchange where it is a component of the S&P/ASX 200 index . Identify X

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2. X was the earliest digital electronic communications medium, transmitting stock price information over telegraph lines, in use between around 1870 through 1970. It consisted of a paper strip that ran through a machine called a Y, which printed abbreviated company names as alphabetic symbols followed by numeric stock transaction price and volume information. The term “Z" came from the sound made by the machine as it printed.

Identify X, Y and Z ?


Answer

X - Ticker TapeY – Stock TickerZ - Ticker

3. X has 4000 Points of Sale and enjoys a market share of over 50 per cent of the overall organised jewellery market in India. Prominent brands housed by the group are Nakshatra, D'damas, Gili, Asmi, Sangini, Maya, Giantti, World of Solitaire, Shuddhi, Diya to name a few.

Which brand is being talked about here ?


4. X’s motto is “Make Something People Want.” The program aims to focus the founders on further developing their product, team and market, refining their business model, achieving product/market fit, and scaling the startup into a high growth business, etc. The program culminates at Demo Day where startups present their business to a selected audience of investors.As of 2016, X had invested in 940 companies including Dropbox, Airbnb, Coinbase, Stripe, Reddit, Zenefits, BuildZoom, Instacart, Twitch.tv, Machine Zone, Weebly, Paribus, Chinese startup Raven Tech, and the combined market capitalization of X companies was over $65B.


5. In 2013, Dutch designer Dave Hakkens published a video outlining his vision of “Phonebloks”, a modular smartphone designed to curtail smartphone waste and to bring benefit of an open system hardware to 6 billion people which went promptly viral. This plan became a huge news in the tech world, was taken up by a huge conglomerate, but recently this plan was shelved off due to various internal reasons. What am I talking about?


Answer : Project Ara

6. Nanhi Kali is an NGO for Girl child Education that provides primary education to children. Which Indian group is behind it?


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7. It is a famous sports company from meerut. Its Owner is Mr. Mahajan. Its sponsors Oman cricket tream. Common brand amabassador is Chigumbura, Mhd. Shammi, Ishant Sharma, Devendra Bishoo. Formerly used by VVS Laxman, Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq and it also sponsored the helmet of Sachin Tendulkar from 2001-11?

ID what is being talked about ?


8. A joint venture between Amazon Asia and Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s private investment fund, it has reportedly stopped the sale of smartphones via the e-commerce platform. The development follows India’s foreign investment policies that prevent a single seller from accounting for more than 25% of a marketplace’s total assets.

Identify the merchant


Answer : Cloudtail

9. Identify the connect


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10.Identify the logo


Started by Chinese Billionare Zhou Yahui, through his company Beijing Kunlun Wanwei Tech.

11. Identify the Logo


UTOO is a premium taxi service in Chennai founded by former Aircel Owner Chinnakannan Sivasankara

12.Identify the Logo


The company which produces Rajnigandha Pan Masala in India

13. The man in the picture is probably the only man with a 15 trillion dollar USD negative carbon footprint, meaning he has saved at least 15 trillion dollars or 100 billion tons of CO2 from being released into the atmosphere. He has probably brought down oil prices by 10%. An Indian-American, he worked for GE, proposed an audacious idea to Jack Welch who supported him all the way. Within a year he came up with a product which revolutionized the entire range of GE products. He invented the IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) the key to the development of CFL bulbs. He was in India recently. ID the Person.


Answer

Jayant Baliga

14. It was started by two shaggy haired Americans who were dying to eat American Burgers while they were there in London. They got a 6 month lease from their landlord who didn't believe it would last. They created their own uniquely styled diner in the old Rolls Royce showroom. Humble origin of what?


Answer : Hard Rock Cafe

15. In 1997, a standard called WECA Compatible was published. To ensure a catchy name, they chose a name that sounded like a service from CD player amplifiers.

What was the chosen name?


Answer : WIFI

16. Identify the Old Logo


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17. Their names are Punit L. and Kulin L. They are the next generation leaders from which group ?


Answer : Arvind Mills (Punit Lalbhai and Kulin Lalbhai

18. Identify the Joint Venture by these three actresses.


Answer : The Label Life

19. On September 2 ____X_____filed papers in U.S. Bankruptcy court in Newark, New Jersey that would allow its vessels to dock without its ships, cargo or equipment being confiscated by creditors. As of September 9 the ___X____ Greece will be allowed to dock, discharge and load containers at the Port of Long Beach. X Montevideo and X Boston are expected to dock next.X is the seventh largest container shipping companies by ship fleets and containers.Identify X


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20. In 2001, the company changed its name from "Holderbank Financière Glaris" to _______X___________. Asia drove growth in the 2000s, as the company saw more than 50% of its business come from emerging markets. In 2005, _____X_______ purchased Aggregate Industries for US$4.1 billion, entering the United Kingdom for the first time. That year, the company also expanded into India by acquiring a stakes in The Associated Cement Companies (ACC) and Ambuja Cement Eastern. In 2008, ______X_______became the largest shareholder of China's Huaxin Cement with a 40% stake. In 2009, they acquired Cemex Australia.In February 2012, Bernard Fontana became the first CEO of ____X____ that was not part of the founding families.

On April 7, 2014 ______X _______ and ________Y________announced they had agreed to terms on a "merger of equals" valued at nearly $60 billion


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That’s all folks

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