BIZ Q- PRASANNA

1.

When the first cars rolled on to the Indian soil,

only one company made a particular

component for them. This company itself was

named after a street in Llanelli, Wales where it

was located. The name is today used as

generalization of the product involved. Which

company/product ?

2.

X is a brand of dairy spreads, created by

Unigate and sold in 2000 to Dairy Crest as

part of the milk and cheese division. When

searched in Wikipedia, it shows “Not to be

confused with Amul”.

3.

X made his first appearance in 2006, won

numerous awards and became famous all

over the world. A certain 11 year old boy with

the surname Bhanot, threatened to sue X

and in his legal notice, claimed Rs 1 crore

because of the harassment he has faced

from his school mates owing to similarity in

name. Give me the immensely popular

fictional character X.

4.

It is made of ZnO, H3BO3 and

Lanolin. In India it was firstmanufactured in late 1920s. The

product is still in use. ID this product.

5.

United Kingdom – Walkers

Australia – Smith’s

Egypt - Chipsy

Vietnam – Poca

Israel – Tapuchips

Colombia – Margarita

Mexico – Sabritas

Gimme the name you know it as….. ;-)

6.

In the 1960s, a tractor company owner X

bought a Ferrari. Disappointed with its clutch,

he went to Enzo Ferrari and gave him

suggestions on how to make it better. Enzo

told him he didn’t need a tractor maker’s

suggestion. Hurt by his remark, the man

decided to venture into automobile business

and went on to found one of the most

famous car brands. ID X or the company he

founded.

7.

8.

X are promoted by Y since the inception of

IPL. Although the characters look animated,

they are actually humans. The idea for X was

conceived by Rajiv Rao and advertised by

Ogilvy and Mather. ID X and Y.

9.

Written by about 100 full-time editors and

more than 4000 contributors, including 110

Nobel Prize winners and five former American

presidents. Regarded as one of the most

scholarly of its kind. What ??

10.

The event (a festival)

in the pic led to a

tradition at Google.

Give me the tradition

and the festival

name.

11.

This pattern results where a stock price

reaches a peak and declines; rises above its

former peak and again declines; and rises a

third time but not to the second peak, and

then again declines.

Which pattern.

HINT : a popular product named after it.

12.

‘A jump in the price of stock that

often occurs in the week between

Christmas and New Year’ is termed

as X effect. Gimme X.

13.

Which spreadsheet risk analysis

model that randomly generates

values for uncertain variables over and over again to simulate a

model is named after a European

City ?

14.

What was built by the Port Authority

of New York and New Jersey and

was designed by Minoru Yamasaki ?

15.

Which product might have been

released under the name of ‘Interface

Manager’ if the marketing whiz of the

company, Rowland Hanson, had not

convinced the founder that there was

a better name, X ?

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