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Tata Crucible Campus 2010 - Hyderabad Prelims
TC 2010 – Hyderabad round: Prelims
1. Which car launched in India, was Japan’s highest selling car at the time of its launch in India having slogan “A car full of Ideas”?
2. A famous car from the Ford stable created a class of “pony car”, this was having a horse as its logo. In some part of the world the name of the car would be translated to “mustache”?
3. Identify this creator of a world famous magazine, very famous?
4. This aircraft company is ranked by the Guinness book as the producer of largest no. of aircraft's; typically know for its small aircraft's around the world?
5. Recently Bunge India acquired which iconic brand from Unilever? (think of generic brand)
6. Identify
7. Which famous magazine was created by Briton Hadden and Henry Luce…….& (Giri in his style quoted further saying- it has stood the test of “time”……giving away the answer)
8. “The Affluent Society” was the famous book by this Harvard economist, also served the post of American ambassador to India – name the person?
9. Identify the author –
a. Rangarajan b. Bimal Jalan c. Y V Reddy
10. Identify the product/brand which was launched as an antiseptic cream “ found in almost all homes”
11. Which is the group/organization she is heading…..think HYD?
12. Idea created in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. The Concept then became part of Kayser-Roth and then Gulf and Western Industries, before being acquired by Donald Trump in 1996 – the world waits for the result every year?
13. Name of the plan that was created in 1950 for the Co-operative Economic development of the South and South-east Asian countries?
a. Bombay plan b. Colombo plan c. Jakarta plan
14. Name the person heading this media house …..(Workable)?
15. Which country is the OPEC’s largest Oil exporter?
16. Identify the brand – Print ad of Garnier Fructis Shampoo + Oil 2 in 1?
17. Which organizations motto – “Service above self”?
18. Which sity is known as world’s diamond capital accounting for 70% of trade –
a. Dubai b. Antwerp c. Surat
19. Created in 2001 it was because of the merger of Arbed (Luxumberg), Aceralia (Spain) & Usinor (France)?
20. Identify the producer of the film – song from “All the best” movie was played?
CONTRIBUTED By Rahul Pagar
"Attended HYD round of TC campus 2010, it was as usual grt to see giri & more than 100 teams participated. The theme was IPL T-20 . 2 wild card resulting in 1 team each plus the other 4 finalists made the 6 teams...interesting was in wild acrd 1 three teams were of gals nice to see that."
Teams :
SSIM: Sarkar, Rahul Kumar
Vasavi: Harsha Prasanna
NIT W: Krishnan, Shyamal Mishra
ISB: Bhargava & Sohail
VNR: Joice & T Shankar
IBS: Raja Satish & Angana Deb
ISB were the winners & IBS the runnersup but it was close very close for last question 4 teams were in the picture , who ever gets it right was suppose to be the winner & the brand ISB did.....Also it was first time in history of TC that ISB has won the HYD round of TC campus.
TRIVIA of this TC is that MR. Raja Satish is still a student, I remember him as a student quizzer of my time (year 2007)...surprisingly he is still in IBS..doing his MBA even after 3 years…
"Be Prepared" as Shahid is there for Vaseline
Hindustan Unilever has roped Shahid Kapoor for the Vaseline Men Anti-Spots Whitening Face Cream. With this, Vaseline launched a whole new range of skin care products for men that include face washes, body shower gels and body lotions. The tagline for this campaign is "Be Prepared".
Trivia):-
- Shahid Kapoor has earlier endorsed brands such as Levi Strauss Signature jeans, VIP Luggage and P&G's Head and Shoulders.
- While, the other players in the men's skin care category are Garnier Men Power Light (endorsed by John Abraham); Emami's Fair and Handsome endorsed by Shahrukh Khan); Elder Pharmaceuticals' Fairone Man; Nivea for Men; and HUL's Fair and Lovely Menz Active.
- HUL has also roped in Anushka Sharma as its brand ambassador for Vaseline White for Women.
1 Hasina, 13 Khiladi
Desi girl Priyanka Chopra is set to host the special IPL edition of Fear Factor – Khataron Ke Khiladi. The already proved reality series, run after the IPL, will have 13 Indian and international cricketers doing the tasks. Earlier the programme was spear-headed by Akshay Kumar with the tag-line “13 Haseenayen, 1 Khiladi” but this time its set to reverse “1 Hasina, 13 Khiladi”.
Trivia:-
Fear Factor is an American stunt/dare reality game show. The original Dutch version was called "Now or Neverland". When Endemol USA and NBC adapted it to the American market in 2001, they changed the name to "Fear Factor". In India first time Fear Factor India was aired on Sony TV.
Amar Chitra Katha is set to air on TV through Cartoon Network
"Amar Chitra Katha" comics, which have entertained generations with interesting historical tales, epics and fables, is all set to come alive on television through Cartoon Network. The 26-episode series, starting from March 28, will see some of the stories from the books like "Kumbhakarna", "Mahiravana", "Tales of Arjuna", "Tales of Vishnu", "Abhimanyu", "Drona", "Tales of Shivaji" and "Ghatotkacha" to name a few.
Founded in 1967Created by Anant Pai
Published by India Book House till 2007
"In 2007, the imprint and all its titles were acquired by a new venture called ACK Media."
The official beverage for Commonwealth Games 2010 will be Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola will be the official beverage for the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi , to be held later this year.
Trivia):-
Yuki Bhambri is the new Brand Ambassador for Club Mahindra
Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India (MHRIL) has roped Yuki Bhambri, Indian Tennis Star for a period of five years. He is the first Indian to win the Junior Australian Open (2009), he has also won five ITF events in 2009.
MHRIL is in the leisure hospitality industry which offers quality family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships. Club Mahindra Holidays is MHRIL's flagship brand, other brands by the company are - Zest, Club Mahindra Fundays, Mahindra HomeStays and Mahindra.Travel.
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts (popular under its flagship brand Club Mahindra Holidays) was founded in 1996 to provide holidays on a timeshare basis. Club Mahindra started with a single resort at Munnar in 1997.
IPL 3 Updates & Trivia
Brand IPL has not only enriched cricket brand but also provide a chance for others to encash its Brand Equity. Those who have washed their hand in this are,
- HBO which is continuing its Hollywood Premier League with its Season II.
- Colors has lined up three shows centering around the IPL one of them is IPL Rockstar.
- Star has introduced "Star Cintaa Superstars Ka Jalwa". The entertainment extravaganza, brought in partnership with Cine and TV Artist Association (Cintaa).
- Star Gold has started Indian Bollywood League which will air movie @ 8 pm.
Quick Bytes;
=) eBay India has tied up with leading apparel companies like Puma, Adidas and Reebok for selling IPL merchandise of all the eight teams.
=) HomeShop 18 has launched the ‘Reebok Fangear’ combos in association with Reebok. It give an option to choose from teams viz. Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers.
=) MRF has joined the bandwagon of IPL. It is sponsoring the Blimp. The Blimp is a balloon that floats over the stadium. This is the first time that the Blimp will be a part of the IPL.
Trivia:)-
IPL has remain a launchpad for companies to introduce some thing new from their bags like in IPL 1, Videocon has revealed its new identity while IPL 2 was remembered for lovable ZooZoo's from Vodafone. Lets see what IPl 3 will give?
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