Sunday, September 26, 2010

TATA CRUCIBLES corporate edition held at Taj Palace, Delhi on September 26,2010

Top six teams in the prelims were-
1. Indiatimes
2. Accenture
3. DTZ
4. MINT
5. NTPC
6. Genpact

Winners- NTPC
Runners up- Accenture




 Questions from preliminary round-

1.only pvt co during ww2 to supply fighter aircrafts luftwaffe (german air force)
Ans.Messerschmitt

2. What in the financial world is said to have been first conceptualized by the roman emperor Diocletian
Ans. Budgeting

3. First line of which book"business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50 years.
Ans.Business @the speed of thoughts .

4. Which singer has a clothing line called "house of dereon".
Ans. Beyonce Knowles

5.This organization get its name from the term R & D,invented the telecommunication technology that was the basis for modern computer networks.
Ans.Rand corp.

6. Which company whose name means two seas was the first arab country in the region to strike oil in 1932.
Ans.Bahrain

7. What word is derived from the french for 'one who undertakes'
ans.Entrepreneur.

8. Which co.Sponsored the first limited overs cricket tournament (an english county cricket tournament in 1963.
Ans.Gillete

9. In 1999 who sold his ready to wear & beauty business to francois pinault whose empire included the italian label ,gucci.
Ans.Y.S.L

10. The opening ceremony of which newspaper was performed by mahatma gandhi on september 15,1924.
Ans. H.T

11.Name of this place is derived from two hamlets 'idla' and 'padla', today is a home of a largest selling brand in the world.
Ans. Parle g

12.This restaurant chain is run by the direct descendant of the nobleman john montagu who in 1762 invented a particular foodstuff.
Ans. The sandwich

13.What is common to the books "conspiracy of fools" & 'the smartest guys in the room' ?
Ans.The Enron scandal

14.Identify the pic.








15.Identify the pic

Ans. Sanjeev Bhikchandani

2 comments:

ayush said...

heyy...hii...nice post..i too attnded dis event wd one of my friend..it ws kewl....

Shashi said...

hi,.. great effort .it will help many like me who aspire to win tata crucible.