General Quiz

1. BENNET THOMAS
&
DONA MARIA JOHN

3. ROUND ONE
THE WORLD NOW!!!!

4. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

5. 1)He is an entrepreneur from Mumbai, started
working as a drug distributor.
His attempt to acquire trouble ridden pharma giant
Ranbaxy brought him to limelight.
He is the man behind India’s first pharma centre for
research and development
He is the founder of world’s fifth largest pharma
company.
WHO IS HE AND WHY HAS HE BEEN IN THE NEWS
RECENTLY?
ID the Person

6. ANSWER

7. DILIP SHANGHVI

8. 2)Name the two route
stops in India for the
world’s first solar
airplane(solar impulse)?

9. ANSWER

10. AHMEDABAD AND VARANASI

11. 3)How do you connect the next
two images and their
explanations?

12. An artistic representation of
Whales by Maori, the
Polynesian people of New
zealand

13. Aboriginal Art
The aboriginal art form
includes works in a wide
range of media including
painting on leaves, wood
carving, rock carving,
sculpture, ceremonial
clothing and sand-
painting

14. ANSWER

15. ICC world cup 2015 logo

16. 4) This term was popularised by white
supremacists Alex Curtzis and Tom Metzger in
the 1990s. It comes from the tendency of a
certain animal to live isolated (especially older
ones in the species). In terrorism, the term
refers to commandos who undertake an
operation without any help from a group.
What term?

17. ANSWER

18. LONE WOLF

19. 5) U.S PRESIDENT – AIR FORCE 1
INDIAN PRESIDENT - AIR INDIA ONE
? - SHEPHERD 1

20. ANSWER

21. POPE

22. 6) He begins with a visual inspection, If the basics are in
place, he takes a closer look to make sure there are no
visible defects, including nicks, burrs, extra dots or marks
. After the visual inspection, the examiner has a selection
of tools at hand to complete the testing process. He uses
an electronic micrometer to measure each side and
determine if it is sized correctly. He uses a balancing
caliper, which ensures all sides are weighted. A steel set
square allows him to check that all corners and edges are
appropriately shaped, while a simple magnet will reveal
any added metal. For what is this elaborate process
carried out?

23. ANSWER

24. CASINO DICE

25. FIRST ROUND OVER….

26. ROUND 2

27. ROUND TWO
CORPORATE TALKS

28. RULES
Anti clockwise
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

29. 1)Economic historians usually
attribute the start of the Great
Depression to the sudden
devastating collapse of US stock
market prices on October 29,
1929. This day is known as……..

30. ANSWER

31. BLACK TUESDAY

32. 2)Who is known as the “orcale of
omaha”?
And his famous quote is "Rule No.1:
Never loss money, Rule No.2: Never
forget the Rule No.1

33. ANSWER

34. WARREN BUFFET

35. 3)These two deutsche
bank towers have a
very crafty name.
the two aspects of
every financial
transaction.
Guesses please.

36. ANSWER

37. DEBIT & CREDIT

38. 4) IDENTIFY

39. ANSWER

40. MOHAMMED YOUNIS

41. 5)Up – bulls
Down – bears
No significant
movement - ??

42. ANSWER

43. CHICKEN MARKET

44. 6)In which country does Bharati
Airtel have maximum market share in
Africa?

45. ANSWER

46. NIGERIA

47. OVER

48. ROUND 3

50. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

51. LOGOS

52. 1)

53. ANSWER

55. 2)

56. ANSWER

58. 3)

59. ANSWER

61. 4)

62. ANSWER

64. 5)

65. ANSWER

67. 6)

68. ANSWER

70. ROUND THREE OVER…

71. ROUND 4

73. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

74. ENIGMA

75. MINIMILISTIC POSTERS

76. 1)

77. ANSWER

78. HARRY POTTER

79. 2)

80. ANSWER

81. BODY GUARD

82. 3)

83. ANSWER

84. MERA NAAM JOKER

85. 4)

86. ANSWER

87. THE AVENGERS

88. 5)

89. ANSWER

90. LAGAAN

91. 6)

92. ANSWER

93. THE PRESTIGE

94. MINISCREEN

95. 1)These specific type of strings used to
control puppets are famous because of an
artform practiced in Italy, especially in Sicily.
This artform doesn’t come under the general
puppeteering.
a) Name this artform/ What are these
strings called?
Poster for a famous movie features these
strings.
b) Identify the movie

96. ANSWER

97. Marionette Operas/ Marionette
Strings & The Godfather

98. 2)This movie is roughly based on ?
The movie Legend of Bagger
Vance is based on the 1995 book
of the same title by Steven
Pressfield, which in turn is
roughly based on X.
The characters ‘R. Junuh’ played
by Matt Damon and ‘Bagger
Vance’ played by Will Smith were
also named after the
characters/role in X.
Plot of the movie is a down-and-
out golfer attempts to recover his
game and his life with help from a
mystical caddy.

99. ANSWER

100. Bhagavad Gita
R. Junuh – Arjuna
Bagger Vance – Bhagavan
(Krishna)

101. 3)Zhangjiajie mountains in China served as the
inspiration for a fictional mountain range in a
blockbuster movie. To amplify this fact and to revive
the tourism, China renamed it after the name of the
mountains in the movie.
What was Zhangjiajie renamed to?

103. ANSWER

104. Hallelujah Mountains(Avatar)

105. 4)Connect

106. ANSWER

108. 5)Id the Movie
This movie was produced on a shoestring
budget, but money had run out leaving most
of the post-production work incomplete.
Fund from the West Bengal Public Works
Department is released to complete the
movie.,This loan is listed in public records at
the time as “roads improvement”,a nod to
the films translated title

109. ANSWER

110. Pather Panchali

111. 6)Id the Country
The U.S. and India are
accepted as having the
world’s two largest film
industries, referred to as
Hollywood and Bollywood
respectively.
The third largest film
industry is termed
Nollywood. Which country
does it belong to?

112. ANSWER

113. Nigeria

114. BETWEEN THE
LINES

115. Rules
The following round depicts
famous fonts of famous
movie’s in alien contexts.
Identify the original movie
in which this font was
utilized.

116. EXAMPLE

118. 1)

119. ANSWER

121. 2)

122. ANSWER

124. 3)

125. ANSWER

127. 4)

128. ANSWER

130. 5)

131. ANSWER

133. 6)

134. ANSWER

137. ROUND 5

139. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

140. TAGLINES

141. 1) DELIGHTING YOU ALWAYS

142. ANSWER

144. 2)THINK DIFFERENT

145. ANSWER

147. 3)YOUR POTENTIAL. OUR PASSION

148. ANSWER

150. 4)NEW THINKING NEW POSSIBILITIES

151. ANSWER

153. 5)SAVE MONEY. LIVE BETTER

154. ANSWER

156. 6)IDEAS FOR LIFE

157. ANSWER

160. ROUND 6

162. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

163. CONNECT

164. H.R KHAN URGITH PATEL S.S MUDRA R GANDHI
1)

165. ANSWER

166. CURRENT DEPUTY GOVERNORS OF RBI

167. 2)

168. ANSWER

169. Ventures started by husband-wife
duos.
a.) Kaspersky was founded by Natalia
Kaspersky and Eugene Kaspersky.
b.) Flickr was founded by Stewart
Butterfield and then-wife Caterina
Fake.
c.) Cisco Systems was founded by
Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner.

170. 3)Connect:
Shubh Yatra
Jet Wings
Go-Getter
Hello 6E
Spice Route

171. ANSWER

172. In-flight
magazines of
Indian Airline
Companies

173. 4)

174. ANSWER

175. Company name derived from Geographical
entities
Evian: Named after Évian-les-Bains, on the south
shore of Lake Geneva.
Himalaya: Named after the Himalayan mountain
range.
Adobe: Named after Adobe creek in USA.
Tatra: Named after Tatra Mountains in Europe (Poland
and Slovakia).
Aston Martin: Named after Aston Hill in United
Kingdom.
MontBlanc: Named after Mont Blanc, in Alps.
Toblerone: Named after Toblerone Mountain (also
known as Matterhorn High Mountain) in Switzerland.
Amazon.com: Named after Amazon River in South
America.

176. 5)

177. ANSWER

178. TATA.
IISc and NCPA –
both established by
the Tatas
Tanishq, croma,
Tetley – owned by
Tatas

179. 6)

180. ANSWER

181. L’Oreal

182. ROUND 7

185. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

186. RAPID FIRE

187. 1 Expand FIPB.
2
Facebook was launched in the year
3
Where is the Headquarters of Asian
Development Bank (ADB)?
4
The duty applied by GOI to ensure the
competitiveness of Domestic
Producers is called -
5
NIKKEI and TOPIX are indices
related to which country’s stock
market?
6 Bajaj Hindustan Chairman
7 Name Shiv Sena’s President.
TEAM 1

188. ANSWERS

189. 1 Expand FIPB.
Foreign investment Promotion
Board
2 Facebook was launched in the year 2004
3
Where is the Headquarters of Asian
Development Bank (ADB)?
Manila(Philippines)
4
The duty applied by GOI to ensure the
competitiveness of Domestic
Producers is called -
CVD (Counter Veiling Duty)
5
NIKKEI and TOPIX are indices
related to which country’s stock
market?
Japan
6 Bajaj Hindustan Chairman Shishir Bajaj
7 Name Shiv Sena’s President. Uddhav Thackrey

190. 1
Who first introduced ATM’s in
India
2 Expand TRAI
3 Chairman of TATA sons group
4 Expand DGFT
5
Name the director of the
documentory film- India’s
Daughter
6
Who won the nobel prize in
economics in 2015
7
What is the election symbol of
BSP?
TEAM 2

191. ANSWERS

192. 1
Who first introduced ATM’s in
India
HSBC
2 Expand TRAI Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
3 Chairman of TATA sons group Cyrus Mistry
4 Expand DGFT Director General of Foreign Trade
5
Name the director of the
documentory film- India’s Daughter Leslee Udwin
6
Who won the nobel prize in
economics in 2015
Jean Tirole
7 What is the election symbol of BSP? Elephant

193. 1
In finance term SLR stand for ____
____ ___
(it is one of the financial
Instrument)
2
What is the comic strip on editorial
page of ET called?
3
On July 12,1982 ARDC was merged
into
4 Gilt edged market means
5
Lala Lajpat Rai is a Founder of
_____ Bank
6 Expand TDSAT.
7
Recently elected Jammu &Kashmir
Chief Misnister
TEAM 3

194. ANSWERS

195. 1
In finance term SLR stand for ____
____ ___
(it is one of the financial
Instrument)
STATUTORY LIQUIDITY RATIO
2
What is the comic strip on editorial
page of ET called?
Blinkers Off
3
On july 12,1982 ARDC was merged
into
NABARD
4 Gilt edged market means Market of government securities
5
Lala Lajpat Rai is a Founder of
_____ Bank
Punjab National Bank
6 Expand TDSAT.
Telecom Disputes settlement and
appellate Tribunal
7
Recently elected Jammu &Kashmir
Chief Misnister
Mufti Muhammad sayeed

196. 1 Chairman of alibaba group
2
What is the official name given to
the Russian law making body?
3
Which retail chain started life as a
butter manufacturer in Ooty in
1905 by Muthuswami Mudaliar?
4 Expand BCTT (Budget Term, a Tax)
5
The horse shoe falls is otherwise
known as
6 Expand ICICI bank
7 Chief minister of Maharashtra
TEAM 4

197. ANSWERS

198. 1 Chairman of alibaba group
Jack Ma
2
What is the official name given to
the Russian law making body? Duma
3
Which retail chain started life as a
butter manufacturer in Ooty in
1905 by Muthuswami Mudaliar?
Nilgiris
4 Expand BCTT (Budget Term, a Tax) Banking Cash Transaction Tax
5
The horse shoe falls is otherwise
known as
The Niagra Falls
6 Expand ICICI bank
Industrial Credit and Investment
Corporation of India
7 Chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis

199. TEAM 5
1
Nobel prize in Economics was
started in the year?
2 Expand NEFT?
3 Author of arthashastra
4
Which dept. decides the policies
in policies for Commodity Future
Market?
5
India is ranked ___ in broadband
penetration.
6 MD of IMF
7 Defence minister of India

200. ANSWERS

201. 1
Nobel prize in Economics was
started in the year?
1969
2 Expand NEFT? National Electronic Funds Transfer
3 Author of arthashastra Chanakya
4
Which dept. decides the policies in
policies for Commodity Future
Market?
DCA (Dep't. Of Consumers Affairs)
5
India is ranked ___ in broadband
penetration.
122
6 MD of IMF Christine Lagarade
7 Defence minister of India Monohar Parrikkar

203. ROUND8

204. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

205. MIND WARP

206. 1)Who regulates commodity
exchanges in India? Name
the regulator

207. ANSWER

208. Forward Markets Commission (FMC)

209. 2)This metaphor was conceived by
Adam Smith to describe the self-
regulating behavior of the
marketplace. Individuals can make
profit, and maximize it without the
need for government intervention.
What metaphor?

210. ANSWER

211. Invisible Hand.

212. 3)Robert Ward, of the Economist
Intelligence Unit, coined an acronym
CIVETS, for six favored emerging
market economies. These countries
are supposed to have a diverse and
dynamic economy and a young
growing population.
Expand CIVETS.

214. ANSWER

216. 4)IDENTIFY

217. ANSWER

218. Shanmukham Chetty

219. 5)In which year were Regional Rural Banks established?

220. ANSWER

221. OCTOBER 2,1975

225. ROUND 9

226. RULES
Total 5 questions.
Direct answers- 10 points
Pass answers- 5 points

227. 90 SECONDS

228. 1)
YOUR TIME STARTS NOW

229. 2)
YOUR TIME STARTS NOW

230. 3)
YOUR TIME STARTS NOW

231. 4)
YOUR TIME STARTS NOW

232. 6)
YOUR TIME STARTS NOW

234. “Louis, I think this is the end of
a long quiz.”