Tata crucible preparation quiz 1 - answers

TATA CRUCIBLE PREPARATION QUIZ - 1

1.AIDVERTISEMENT BY:

UNITED COLOURS OF BENETTON

2. THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE IS A CHILDREN'S NOVEL BY ENID BLYTON, FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1943. A BIG INTERNET BRAND X’S NAME FEATURES IN THIS BOOK.

“COME ON,” SAID MOON-FACE. “COME AND EAT A X-BUN AND SEE WHAT YOU THINK OF IT.”IDENTIFY X FOR ME.

X-Google

3. WHAT IS FACEBOOK 15?

It is typically the amount of weight an average employee gains after 1 year of joining Facebook.

4. IDENTIFY THE PERSONALITY & WHAT IS HE HOLDING IN HIS HANDS?

Mike Lazaridis founder RIM with blackberry playbook.

5. WHO’S LOGO?

Zynga.

X WAS BORN IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN ON NOVEMBER 6, 1968. HE MOVED TO SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA AT THE AGE OF TEN WITH HIS MOTHER AND YOUNGER BROTHER. HE CLAIMED THAT DESPITE HIS MOTHER BEING AN ENGLISH TEACHER, HE ONLY KNEW ONE ENGLISH WORD (SHOE) ON HIS ARRIVAL.HE WENT ON TO EARN A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AND A MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING FROM STANFORD UNIVERSITY. HE CO-CREATED IN APRIL 1994 WITH DAVID FILO AN INTERNET WEBSITE CALLED “X AND DAVE'S GUIDE TO THE WORLD WIDE WEB“ WHICH WAS RENAMED Y. GIVE ME X & Y.

6.

X-Jerry Yang Y- Yahoo

EASTMAN X COMPANY IS A COMPANY FOUNDED BY GEORGE EASTMAN IN 1889.DURING MOST OF THE 20TH CENTURY X HELD A DOMINANT POSITION , AND IN 1976 HAD A 90% SHARE OF IT’S MARKET SALES IN THE UNITED STATES. INDEED X'S UBIQUITY WAS SUCH THAT THE PHRASE “X MOMENT" ENTERED COMMON LEXICON AS A PERSONAL EVENT THAT DEMANDED TO BE RECORDED FOR POSTERITY.IDENTIFY X.

7.

X-Kodak

8. X IS A BIENNIAL SHOW HELD IN NEW DELHI, INDIA. IT IS ASIA'S LARGEST AND THE WORLD'S SECOND-LARGEST. X WAS CONCEIVED IN THE YEAR 1985 AND HAD ITS DEBUT SHOWCASING IN 1986.X IN 1986 WAS A WINDOW FOR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS SHOWING HOW THE INDIAN INDUSTRY WAS ABSORBING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND PROMOTING INDIGENOUS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR ADAPTING THESE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE RUGGED INDIAN CONDITIONS. THE 9 DAY SHOW WAS MARKED BY THEN PRIME MINISTER RAJIV GANDHI. GIVE ME X.

AUTO EXPO

THIS PROJECT WAS CONCEIVED IN THE WILBUR SMITH STUDY IN 1962, DESIGNED BY SESHADRI SRINIVASAN MEASURES 126 METERS AT ITS PEAK AND COMPLETED AFTER 38 YEARS EXCEEDING IT’S INITIAL BUDGET BY SEVERAL TIMES AND IS WORTH THE RS 50 SPENT FOR USING IT!! WHAT IS BEING REFERRED TO?

9.

Bandra Worli Sealink

10. WHO IS SHE(APART FROM BEING BEAUTIFUL!!).

Roshni Nadar-CEO, HCL

11.

X is an antiseptic perfumed cream sold in India. The brand was launched in 1929 in Kolkata by Gourmohan Dutta, a Bengali merchant. Over the years, the brand's popularity soared, and it became an icon of national economic self-sufficiency in a nation that was still under the British rule. It is still one of the more popular brands in India.It is meant to be used for cuts, cracked lips, rough skin, and to treat infections. X was handed out for free to anyone who asked for it on 15 August 1947,India's Independence Day.

BOROLINE

12.

The inception of this Group took place way back in mid seventies when two childhood friends, Mr. R.S. Agarwal and Mr. R.S. Goenka left their high profile jobs with the Birla Group to set up Kemco Chemicals, an Ayurvedic medicine and cosmetic manufacturing unit in Kolkata in 1974. Against all odds with a vision of combining the age old wisdom of Ayurveda with modern manufacturing techniques for creating winning brands the company was started with a meager amount of Rs. 20,000. 

Identify the Group.

Emami

13.

Which Indian company bought Henkel AG’s majority stake in its Indian subsidiary.

Jyothi Laboratories

14. IDENTIFY THIS IMPORTANT PERSONALITY.

S Y Quereshi- Chief Election Commissioner

15.

X(has 2 words) is a military ceremony dating back to 16th century England and was first used in order to recall nearby patrolling units to their castle. Originally it was known as watch setting and was initiated at sunset by the firing of a single round from the evening gun. What?

Beating Retreat.

16.

To whom and why are the coveted Sanjay Chopra Award and Geeta Chopra Award given?

Children Below the age of 16 for exceptional bravery on Republic Day.

17. LOGO OF:

Force Motors

18.

Which movie studio has started a movie rental service on a social media site and which is the first movie to be shown? Also mention the social media site.

Warner Bros on Facebook. The movie is The Dark Knight.

19.

He was an Indian nationalist, diplomat and statesman, described as the second most powerful man in India by Time Magazine and others, after his ally and intimate friend  Jawaharlal Nehru. He is credited to have founded the publishers Penguin Books in 1935 along with Sir Allen Lane.He also created the Sainik Schools & is the first Malayalee to have won the Padma Vibhushan. Who?

V K Krishna Menon

20. WHO & WHY HERE?

Suneet Singh Tuli CEO Datawind.

21.IDENTIFY THIS CAR FROM THE WORLD OF TATA’S.

Pixel.

22. This managerial development programme was

conceived by JRD Tata, the late chairman of the Tata group, in the 1950s. The idea was to select and groom young managers, provide them opportunities for professional growth, and make them part of a talent pool that could be tapped by companies across the Tata organisation. The training module consists of four cross-functional, cross-business and cross-located assignments. These include three business stints of 15 weeks duration in sales and marketing, manufacturing and operations, and corporate strategy, finance and human resources. A seven-week rural assignment exposes the trainees to community work and rural India, helping instill in them a true picture of the life of ordinary Indians. Which program?

Tata Administrative Services.

23.

In 1917 the Tata group made its debut in the field of consumer goods industry with the setting up of X dealing in soaps, detergents and cooking oil. In one of the most visible and talked about events of India's corporate history, the erstwhile X merged with HUL, effective from April 1, 1993. Identify X.

TOMCO(Tata Oil Mill’s Company.)

24.

It is an ambitious train journey of discovery and transformation that takes hundreds of India's highly motivated youth on an 15 day national odyssey. The aim is to awaken the spirit of entrepreneurship. The vision is to inspire young Indians living in the middle of the Indian demographic diamond (Rs 40 - Rs 120 per day) to lead development by taking to enterprise. By doing so, they can turn from job seekers to job creators. What is being talked about?

Tata Jagriti Yatra.

IDENTIFY!!

Cyrus P Mistry

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