Saturday, April 17, 2010

IQUATION Corporate Quiz 11th edition held at Taj Ambassador New Delhi on April 17th 2010
















11 th anniversary of Iquation 2010 went well at The Taj Ambassador , New Delhi. The Quizmaster for the day was Mr. Krish Banik. Teams on the stage were-

1) Anil Kuthori & Nimesh (CITI BANK)
2) Sujit & Prashant (NTPC)
3) Shubhendu (DTZ)
4) Siddhartha Shankar & Chandan Shahi (NTPC)
5) Manoj & Sanjay (SAIL)
6) Rishab Banthia (Ernst & Young)
7) Rohan Khanna & Sandeepan Choudhari (Accenture)
8) Mitesh Aggarwal & Amit ( Sun Microsystems)

Winners were Rohan, Sandeepan (Accenture) however Mitesh Aggarwal’s team (SUN) were the runners up. Winners took away loads of prizes with Rs.20,000 / cash , round trip to Singapore and other cool prizes.

Questions from the preliminary round:-

1) Credit Lyonnais South Asia(CLSA) describe the two markets, which compliment each other & which are both “ must haves “ in the portfolio of any business which considers itself global.
Ans.Chindia

2) Amartya Shiksha Yojana Policy is for-
Ans. Orphaned student

3) Ad – Godrej Interio

4) Business professional who deals with the financial impact of risk and uncertainty in Insurance business are known as-
Ans.Actuaries

5)Expand RONW- Return on Net Worth

6) Some trivia about-

















Ans.Geely

7) Thermax entered in a joint venture with which U.S Co.













Ans. Babcock & Wilcox

8) Identify-




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Ans. IRDA Chairman J Hari Narayan

9) Who won the P R Excellence Chanakya Award for 2010 ?
Ans.Coca Cola India

10) Bougette – little bag, what term originated from this?
Ans. Budget

11) What is Captcha ?
Ans. "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart."

12) French businessmsn Francois-Henri Pinault has married –



















Ans. Salma Hayek

13)Identify the author?






















Finals

1) What was George Clooney’s profession in the movie Up in the Air ?


















Ans. To layoff people

2) Costliest ad ever. Identify the brand ?

 

Ans. Chanel No. 5

3)Identify the ad-


Ans. VIP NUOVo

4) Who is the sexiest man alive according to People Mag ?
Ans. George Clooney

5) Who received best actor award for the 56th National Film Award for 2008?
Ans. Priyanka Chopra for the film “ Fashion”

6) Ruby for energy , Green for Innovation & Blue for growth. Identify the brand?













Ans. Godrej

7) Expand BMR ?
Ans. Body Mass Ratio