hyd prelims

HYDERABAD REGIONAL ROUND PRELIMS

PRELIMS

20 QUESTIONS

The answer to each question is in the slide just after the question

Question 1 Krishna Palepu who was on the board

of Satyam was also on the board of which other company?

Answer 1 Dr.Reddy Labs

Question 2 Identify the logo

Answer 2 Bharat Electronics Ltd.

Question 3 Which steel manufacturing firm

launched "Project Cheetah " and "Project Falcon" for upgrading and expanding its steel plants?

Answer 3 Jindal Southwest (JSW)

Question 4 Which retail company founded by

Otto Bershem has the tagline "Spirit of Commerce“?

Answer 4 METRO

Question 5 The economy hotels of the Taj Group

of hotels are now rebranded as what?

Answer 5 The Gateway Hotel

Question 6 Which software major has launched

controlcosts.com?

Answer 6 Microsoft Inc.

Question 7 Who in India now endorses Ford

Endeavour?

Answer 7 Sunil Shetty

Question 8 Identify the logo

Answer 8 Paradise Hotel, a famous Hyderabadi

Biriyani joint

Question 9 Which watch brand is advertised with

slogan "it takes a licking and keeps ticking”?

Answer 9 Timex

Question 10 This brand of clothing describes

generational differences between the baby-boomers and their parents and hence their name.

Answer 10 GAP (It is not an acronym for Gay

and Proud as perpetrated by some urban legends)

Question 11 Identify

Answer 11 Lloyd Craig Blankfein, CEO, Goldman

Sachs

Question 12 This telecom giant has a new logo,

the blue color represents depth of integrity, orange stands for passion with two arrows focusing on diversity.

Answer 12 The Bharti Group.

Question 13 Which Osmania Univeristy alumnus

and co-founder of Pictra India replaced Bruce Chizen at Adobe?

Answer 13 Shantanu Narayana

Question 14 Which IT businessman divided his

company into a “Network of Circles”?

Answer 14 Ramalinga Raju

Question 15 Identify whose brands are these from

the world of footwear - Kids, Eva lite, Breezers, Soldiers.

Answer 15 Lakhani

Question 16 Which Indian has been nominated to

the UN taskforce that will suggest reforms to the global financial system?

Answer 16 Y.V.Reddy

Question 17 Identify the production house from

the audio track (song from Dostana movie)

Answer 17 Dharma productions

Question 18 It was a TV Commercial of Lifebuoy

Soap

2 Questions were not covered

Wild Card Round-1

Question 1 This group started in Chennai as Ajax

India by A.M.M Chetyar.

Answer 1 Murrugappa Group

Question 2 It started as a hospitality company in

1927 in Washington. Today it is more famous as a hotel chain.

Answer 2 JWT Marriot

Question3 This is a campaign for a billion votes.

Answer 3 Jaago Re!

Question 4 Started in February 1906, it was

named Battle Creek. Toasted corn was their first business.

Answer 4 Kellogs

Question 5 Who was named TIME person of the

year in 1982?

Answer 5 The Computer!

Question 6 This cop is famous for using a

painting (Nipper, the Dog). He filed an application for copyright of his picture. A modified form of the painting became the successful trademark of which company?

Answer 6 HMV Logo

Question 7 The founder originally thought of 11

then extended to 21 and finally to 31. What?

Answer 7 Baskin Robbins “31 Flavors”

Question 8 This organization recently celebrated

its centenary and created a new punch line "Together we can“. Which organization?

Answer 8 Canara Bank

Question 9 JISCO is a subsidiary of which firm?

Answer 9 TATA Steel

Wild Card Round-2

Question 1 Which are the only 2 companies

involved in making of CD's?

Answer 1 Philips and Sony

Question 2 What is the full-form of MICO?

Answer 2 Motor Industries company

Question 3 Who was the financial advisor to

Arnold Schwarzenegger in his California Senate elections?

Answer 3 Warren Buffet

Question 4 Massaro Ibuka co-founded which

firm?

Answer 4 SONY

Question 5 Mercedes Benz is subsidiary of which

firm?

Answer 5 Daimler Motors