Business Quiz in Kolkata

Business Quiz in Kolkata

The MHRM division of IISWBM Kolkata is organizing an open Business Quiz on 2nd March, Saturday.

Time: Registration from 3pm
Prelims: 3:30pm
Finals: 5pm

Top 6 teams go to the finals. NO QUOTAS.

Venue: Derozio Hall, Presidency College
Teams of 2

Quizmaster - Souvik Basu
Research - Trivia Tales

Open to all
Cross teams allowed among corporates
Cross teams allowed among students.
Cross teams allowed between students and corporates. However, such a team will be treated as corporate category for registration purposes.

Registration charges: Rs 500 per team for corporates and Rs 200 per team for students

Cash Prizes:
1st - Rs 15,000
2nd - Rs 10,000
3rd - Rs 5,000

Children's Day School Quiz 2012

Team Bizdom has bring back the 3rd edition of the Children's Day School Quiz 2012. The Quiz is open for School Students from Class 5th to Class 12th only.

Category 1 : Class 5th to 8th
Category 2 : Class 9th to 12th

Time :  09:00 A.M onward (Teams are requested to be seated by 09:30 am)

Date : 11th November 2012

Venue : Karthyayani Auditorium,Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple
                 Pocket 3,Mayur Vihar Phase - 1, New Delhi - 110091

The tentative format of the Quiz will be as following :-

1.       Multimedia/Interactive Quiz show.

2.       Participation will be in teams of maximum 2 members each.

3.       The quiz will have 2 Main Rounds,1^st round will be a preliminary round followed by 2^nd round which will be a final round.

4.       Preliminary round will be a written round consisting of 20 questions, answers of which will be of one or two words.

5.       Top six scoring teams from preliminary round will qualify for the final round which will be conducted on the podium.

6.       Final round will consist of 5 sub rounds. Each round consisting of a maximum of 6 questions.

Rules & Regulations :

1.This quiz is only open for school students

2.There is NO ENTRY FEE for participation in this quiz

3.There is NO RESTRICTION on number of teams  participating from the same school

4.The team shall have a maximum of 2 members.

5.There are two categories in this quiz :-

   (a)Category 1 : For School students from standard V  to Standard VIII

   (b)Category 2 : For School students from Standard IX to Standard XII

6.Team comprising of two members have to be necessarily from the same category.

7.Participants/Guardians are advised to send the entry forms to the temple office  latest by 10/11/2012 or email their participation by sending the below format to bizdomonline@gmail.com

 ENTRY FORM

TEAM MEMBER 1	TEAM MEMBER 2
NAME :	NAME :
CLASS :	CLASS :
NAME OF SCHOOL :	NAME OF SCHOOL :
CONTACT NUMBER :	CONTACT NUMBER :
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS :	RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS :
Email :	Email :

Please free to call for any query related to quiz.

Contact Numbers : 09910753944, 09582958960,09650002935

E-mail id : bizdomonline@gmail.com

The GuestQuiZMAster (GQM): Suman Doogar

About the QuiZMaster: She is "a simple and docile girl from the ‘Land of Mighty Bengal‘". A blogger and a quizzer by choice. Teacher and psychologist by profession.

Q1. Preceded by Swaroop Sampat and succeeded by Ruchita Kumar, this Miss India first came into limelight with her famous Vicco Turmeric cream advertisement. Known by the name Ayesha she is married to a Muslim and both of them runs a company named after them. Identify this lady who was unable to establish herself in Bollywood even after her stint of 16 movies.

Q2. X is the Friday-to-Friday star. Chubby cheeked, round eyes, winking at you from the corner of the eye. For more than 30 years, X has kept the fan following intact due to which the Guinness Book of World Records honored X as the longest running ad campaign ever. The birth of X is due to Y. Name X and Y.

Q3. Who doesn’t know SavitaBhabhi, the infamous fictional animated homemaker, who gathered much popularity for her sex life. The government did play a spoilsport in 2009 by banning the actual site, yet the fans saw a reincarnation of the website. Name the site where you can still catch her naughty antics. (Sitter)

Q4. In France, theyare called Robinsons whereas the Londoners referred to them as Hanways.In 1813 Arthur Wellesley put a stop in the military from the use of it.Later a journal named Punch suggested the troops should have these attached to their guns for personal protection.Churchill also put a ban to their manufacturing during the world war-2 to which ‘The Times’ remarked that the one of the freedom for which we are fighting is the freedom to make them without permission.Name thisobject that has become a fashion accessory in recent times?

Q5. Connect.

TATA crucible indore 2012 prelims

Credit: Soubhagya Jena, who won the quiz along with Anirban mohant.

Prelims:

1. This huge company launched “Discover new” campaign this year targeted at the summer vacation of school going children. Which co.?-BATA
2. A helpline, called National Tobacco Cessation Quit Line, at the toll-free number: 1800-227787 has been started by this company in India, which has long been in pharma business?- Johnson and Johnson
3. The European wing of this Indian company is producing “silent tracks” for railways and is going to implement it across Indian very soon leading to soundless tracks. Which co.?- Tata steel(corus)
4. This famous celebrity went nude to launch a perfume named after her called “NUDE”?—Rihanna
5. PIXAR logo
6. Project glass trivia, Which company is behind Project glass?-GOOGLE
7. TERI has partnered with this company to recycle waste at schools as kids buy a lot of this in school and throw them away after consumption. This co. is  a major packaging giant?- TETRAPAK
8. In 1935, it was designed to commemorate the silver jubilee of King George V. It was also called K6. It is found in almost all streets of London. What?-Red Telephone booth
9. This international automobile major which has been doing very well in India off late has launched an innovative finance scheme called “ Mobility Max”. Which co.?-VOLKSWAGEN
10. “Quietly brilliant”- whose punchline?. (hint:mobile phone manufacturere)
11. The tweet by this person was on Jan 23,2012 read “ we are proud of you”. It was about the bravery award recipients. Who or whose office debuted on twitter thus?-Manmohan singh or PM office
12. Kazuo Hirai has replaced Howard stringer as the CEO fo which famous electronics giant?- SONY
13. Audi bought over the iconic bike business of which famous company?-DUCATI
14. Who is the Urban development minister of India now?-KAMAL NATH
15. Ramesh chauhan of Bisleri pic standing with Thums-up and goldspot
16. Invented by Christopher scholes in 1862, Mark Twain described this as curiosity breeding little joker. He also used it. What?-Typewriter
17. Invented in 1890’s and  called as Clasp locker. It’s improvised version in 1905 was called C-curity. What invention that was initially for shoes but is now mainly used in apparels.—ZIPPERS
18. Which brand started as Deluxe green Label in 1962 and became an instant hit?-BRU
19. Barron Larrey, Napolean’s personal doctor invented this keeping in mind that Napolean may need this any moment. What so common in healthcare that it is even available in rural areas as well as urban areas.?-AMBULANCE
20. DABUR logo. Id

TATA CRUCIBLE CORPORATE RANCHI 2012

Credit: SS Panda, who alongwith Sampad Mishra, defended their title.

1. Which Former Minister of India had founded a Political Party “Rashtriya Samajbadi Congress” in 1986.Ans: Pranab Mukherji
2.”No complaint ____is more common than that of a scarcity of money.”-a world famous known Economist had said this.His picture appears on a global currency.Ans:Adam Smith
3.Which Company topped the list of India’s 50 most admired Company in Survey by Fortune India and Hay group.Ans:Tata Steel
4.Which IT head honcho recently purchased 98% of Hawaiian island of Lanai?Ans:Larry Ellison
5.Ad of Euro undergarments,shown and asked to identify the brand?
6.The Children’s Investment fund is engaged in legal battle with which Major PSU in recent days?Ans:Coal India
7.Joseph Leve a famous producer of Hollywood once said “You can fool all of the people if the _________is right.”Ans: advertising
8.Study of life-a latin derivation ,what?Ans:Curriculum Vitae
9.”Vista Vision” a famous Hollywood studio created it,Name?Ans:Paramount Pictures
10.”Picture- You can not afford to be slow”,Id the advertiser?Ans:WWF
11.Which anti-allergic medicine by J & J changed hands recently to Pfizer.Ans:Benadryl
12.Mount of Charles etc.used in winter in India.trivia about Origin of word “Montecarlo”
13.India web portal,India web portal etc. owned by big TV. Company in India.Ans:Zee TV
14.In 1944,they invented the Roll over protection system-ROPS so that the passengers are safe,Name the Car maker.Ans:Volvo
15.Logo of Android market.
16.Army cry,Trivia about origin of word “slogan”.
17.Popular brand created by Indo National ltd.Ans:NIPPO
18.Ford Car name from Italian word “cool”.Ans:FIGO
19.Popular use of this 60 yrs old product from shoes to dresses.Design drawn from Nature.Ans:VELCRO