1. BUSINESS QUIZ
SRUTHY RK

2. Rules
• Each question carries 30 points.
• Pass question carries 15 points.
• No mass answering.
• Mass answering negative 10.

3. GENERAL ROUND

4. How many languages and dialects are
spoken by people all over the world.

5. B. 9,000

6. The author of the book ?
„Time Machine‟ is?

7. H.G. Wells

8. Who is known as the father
of English poetry?

9. Geoffrey Chaucer

10. Which vehicle took its name from
the fact that it was made to be
used for general purposes?

11. Jeep

12. Badminton is the National
sport at?

13. Malaysia

14. The world‟s first university based
executive education was created in
1931 at MIT under the sponsorship
which stalwart of GM?

15. Alfred P. Sloan

16. Which car is featured in the
film “Back to the future”

17. De Lorean

18. What is the National Airline
of Spain?

19. Iberia

20. What commodity is traditionally
measured in units called a truss?

21. Hay/ Straw

22. South Africa is the world's largest
producer of 3 metals. Platinum and
Gold are 2 of them, what‟s the third?

23. Chromite

24. In 1996 what overtook Coca-
Cola as being the most well
known brand name in the world?

25. McDonalds

26. What product was the first to
appear in a UK TV commercial
(in 1955)?

27. Toothpaste (Gibbs SR)

28. What was Mickey Mouse's
original name?

29. Mortimer Mouse

30. Who or what is known as the
Old lady of threadneedle
street?

31. Bank of England

32. Which famous British artist
had himself tied to the mast of
a ship so that he could paint a
storm?

33. Turner

34. Which war was fought
between 1936 and 1939?

35. Spanish Civil War

36. Which country was first to
operate an old age pension
scheme?

37. Germany (1891)

38. Which is the world‟s oldest
airline still using its original
name?

39. Royal Dutch Airlines

40. Which religious ceremony
comes from the Greek word for
'to dip'?

41. Baptism

42. Who discovered Australia?

43. William Janszoom

44. Where is the sports
stadium, Green part located?

45. Kanpur

46. THANK YOU