Make in India - India Business Quiz conducted at H&C Cochin on 18 August 2019
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MAKE IN INDIA INDIA BUSINESS QUIZ By SHIBIN AZAD
Prelims-17 Questions
1) This SUV was launched with the pathbreaking Blue Link technology making it India’s first fully connected vehicle. The technology comes with 33 AI and connected features, of which 10 have been specifically designed for the Indian market. Identify the SUV.
2) ByteDance is one of the world’s most valuable start-ups, valued at more than $75 billion in its most recent round of funding. The company’s first signature app was Toutiao , a news aggregation app whose name means headlines. Another one of its app is Douyin . What is the Indian equivalent of Douyin ?
3) This item got the GI tag in 2018 along with Adilabad Dokra . This was one of the items sent from India for use during the Great Exhibition of London. Identify.
4) The person in this ad of Bajaj Allianz is Sanjeev Srivastava. How did he gain fame as after a clip of his went viral? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-byq3B-PVxQ
5) Which start-up was founded by Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain in 2013? It received funding from the founders of Flipkart as well as Hero Motor Corp.
6) Which company founded in 1760 as Noah’s Ark in High Holborn, London was brought recently by Reliance India ltd from Hong Kong based C-Banner?
7) The company that manufactures cornitos crisps was founded by Vikram Agarwal, an alumnus of Shaheed Bhagat Singh college, Delhi. The company shares its name with the compulsory identification mark used in food packaging to denote vegetarian food.
8) Identify the flavour of this paper boat drink.
9) A city in US decided to celebrate May 19 as Sudha Ragunathan Day in honour of her contribution to music. This city is home to 3 out of the 6 Fortune 500 companies based out of the state in which the city is located including Humana, Kindred Healthcare, and Yum! Brands. Its main airport hosts UPS's worldwide hub. Identify the city and the state.
10) Identify the company which was founded in 1960 by S Anantharamakrishnan .
11) ESN (Evolution Sports Nutrition) was started by Atikaay Narula. Which South African cricketer was appointed as the director of the company?
12) Plasan , is an Israeli company that manufactures armoured vehicles including the Sandcat shown in the picture. It tied up with an Indian company to manufacture protective vehicles used by the forces in Kashmir. The Indian company has aptly given it a name meaning ‘protector/saviour’ given the many lives it has saved.
13) The upcoming metro station which is scheduled to be completely built by the end of 2019 in this city will be named after the structure shown in the image. Give me the name of the metro station or the structure.
14) The person shown in the picture was a Welsh businessman based in India. A well known business district in India is named after him. The company has many firsts to its credit, including the manufacturing of fertilizer for the first time in the Indian subcontinent. Identify him or the place named after him made famous in a 1987 movie.
15) Which is the flagship product of Haryana based Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices limited?
16) Identify the company and the equipment it manufactures. Although the company has been established in UK, India is one of its largest market. Shrey is one of the Indian companies that manufactures this equipment.
17) To commemorate the 71 st Independence Day of Israel, Malka Beer launched limited edition bottles honouring five individuals. Apart from the father of Zionism, Theodor Herzl, it had three former Prime Ministers - David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir and Menachem Begin. Who was the fifth individual?
Answers
1) This SUV was launched with the pathbreaking Blue Link technology making it India’s first fully connected vehicle. The technology comes with 33 AI and connected features, of which 10 have been specifically designed for the Indian market. Identify the SUV.
Hyundai Venue
2) ByteDance is one of the world’s most valuable start-ups, valued at more than $75 billion in its most recent round of funding. The company’s first signature app was Toutiao , a news aggregation app whose name means headlines. Another one of its app is Douyin . What is the Indian equivalent of Douyin ?
3) This item got the GI tag in 2018 along with Adilabad Dokra . This was one of the items sent from India for use during the Great Exhibition of London. Identify.
Warangal Durries
4) The person in this ad of Bajaj Allianz is Sanjeev Srivastava. How did he gain fame as after a clip of his went viral? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-byq3B-PVxQ
Dancing Uncle
5) Which start-up was founded by Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain in 2013? It received funding from the founders of Flipkart as well as Hero Motor Corp.
Ather Energy
6) Which company founded in 1760 as Noah’s Ark in High Holborn, London was brought recently by Reliance India ltd from Hong Kong based C-Banner?
7) The company that manufactures cornitos crisps was founded by Vikram Agarwal, an alumnus of Shaheed Bhagat Singh college, Delhi. The company shares its name with the compulsory identification mark used in food packaging to denote vegetarian food.
Greendot Health Foods Pvt Ltd
8) Identify the flavour of this paper boat drink.
Kokum/Malabar Tamarind/ Kudampuli
9) A city in US decided to celebrate May 19 as Sudha Ragunathan Day in honour of her contribution to music. This city is home to 3 out of the 6 Fortune 500 companies based out of the state in which the city is located including Humana, Kindred Healthcare, and Yum! Brands. Its main airport hosts UPS's worldwide hub. Identify the city and the state.
Louisville, Kentucky
10) Identify the company which was founded in 1960 by S Anantharamakrishnan .
11) ESN (Evolution Sports Nutrition) was started by Atikaay Narula. Which South African cricketer was appointed as the director of the company?
12) Plasan , is an Israeli company that manufactures armoured vehicles including the Sandcat shown in the picture. It tied up with an Indian company to manufacture protective vehicles used by the forces in Kashmir. The Indian company has aptly given it a name meaning ‘protector/saviour’ given the many lives it has saved.
Mahindra Rakshak
13) The upcoming metro station which is scheduled to be completely built by the end of 2019 in this city will be named after the structure shown in the image. Give me the name of the metro station or the structure.
14) The person shown in the picture was a Welsh businessman based in India. A well known business district in India is named after him. The company has many firsts to its credit, including the manufacturing of fertilizer for the first time in the Indian subcontinent. Identify him or the place named after him made famous in a 1987 movie.
15) Which is the flagship product of Haryana based Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices limited?
Dispo van
16) Identify the company and the equipment it manufactures. Although the company has been established in UK, India is one of its largest market. Shrey is one of the Indian companies that manufactures this equipment.
17) To commemorate the 71 st Independence Day of Israel, Malka Beer launched limited edition bottles honouring five individuals. Apart from the father of Zionism, Theodor Herzl, it had three former Prime Ministers - David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir and Menachem Begin. Who was the fifth individual?
Mahatma Gandhi
Finals Clockwise
18) Drums Food international was started by Rohan Mirchandani in 2008 along with Chef Ganesh Krishnamurthy, Rahul Jain and Uday Thakkar. What is their most famous product, which in ancient Athens designated the legal right to contract a marriage?
And the answer is…
19) Which entity started in 1923 recently launched this chatbot?
And the answer is…
Andhra Bank
20) In April 2018, ‘ Findia ’ was incorporated in Helsinki. The venture focusses on collaboration between Finland and India to build an ecosystem for skill development on emerging technologies through skill camps and partnerships with educational institutions. It was conceptualized in 2015 by Gunjan Garg and her colleague Peter Vesterbacka . In which company were they working together at that time?
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21) Which entrepreneur, who received and continues to receive a lot of flak for a government project that he headed, is planning to launch Sahamati ? Sahamati is an account aggregator model, which will help individuals and small businesses share their digital financial data with third parties securely.
And the answer is…
Nandan Nilekani
22) Which company founded in 2013 by Saurabh Kumar and Albinder Dhindsa conducts the ‘Grand Orange Bag days’ similar to the ‘Big billion day’ sale of Flipkart?
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23) Which company’s name has been blanked out? The company’s name was a portmanteau of the names of it’s first owners.
And the answer is…
Ranbaxy
24) This person started Sivan Securities in 1984 after interning with JM Financials. The first outlet of a chain that he started was opened in 1996 at Brigade Road, Bengaluru. Devadarshini info technologies was one of the promoters of this chain. Identify him.
And the answer is…
VG Siddhartha
25) Veen is a Finnish company that bottles natural mineral water from spring sources in Finnish Lapland and Bhutan. Ganesh Iyer is the India head of the company who is only 1 of the 112 people in the world certified as a ‘water sommelier’. What does this entail?
And the answer is…
Tasting and rating water for its characteristics
26) When the Enron Scandal broke out, it resulted in the Sarbanes Oxley Act in the US. Which scandal resulted in the passing of the Companies Act, 2013 in India?
And the answer is…
Satyam Scandal
27) What are debt instruments in whose cases a third party has certified that the proceeds will only be used for clean projects called? Which domestic lender was the first to raise 1000 crore via green bonds?
And the answer is…
Green Bonds SBI
28) They are the largest telecom project delivery machine in the world, delivering a project every two minutes. They are also funding TERI’s Lighting a Billion Lives Initiative( LaBL ) under which solar powered batteries are provided to Varanasi’s boatmen. Identify the company.
And the answer is…
Indus Towers
Anti-clockwise
29) Tekla structures was the software that was used to create something which has a number of superlatives to its credit, which includes longest by span length in the world. What came to fruition with help from this software?
And the answer is…
30) It’s named after Celtus , the son of Hercules, and the ‘S’ in the improvised name stands for ‘speed, sportiness and strength’. It is the first brand launched in India from a company that has come out of the east ?
And the answer is…
Kia Seltos
31) Which company aired this ad as part of its April Fool’s prank? They later tied up with Gramalaya to build toilets for over 20,000 people across India. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkWDe9Bxi-Y
And the answer is…
Ola
32) Identify the digital platform that came up with this ad. Keeping in line with the theme of the ad, which story of a set of 13 coins is shown at the end? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wjk2nnE-FmY
And the answer is…
Google Pay India Sachin Tendulkar
33) This is the song titled Prada by The Doorbeen . Song about which super luxury product helped garner the same group 295 million+ views on youtube as on 17 August 2019? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PV4LMYstfnI
34) Which brand tied up with the makers of the movie Arjun Patiala for a promotional campaign? The association was also mutually beneficial as the storyline necessitated a home-grown brand in the 80s which is still strong in audience consideration set, and relevant to their target audience.
And the answer is…
Onida
35) Which company made this ad as part of its # RiseAgainstClimateChange using discarded paper, cardboards etc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnhmRcQ4q6M
And the answer is…
Mahindra
36) A One Ladies Store near the Thirunakkara bus stand in Kottayam was established by one Kaniyappa . His son, Aboobacker runs the shop now. It was the first shop which exclusively sold ladies’ cosmetic products in Kottayam. Who inaugurated the renovated store that recently celebrated its 50 th anniversary?
And the answer is…
37) The woman in the pic is Mayoori Kango, Google India’s Industry Head – Agency Business. She made her acting debut with the National Award winning film Naseem in 1995. Which song from her 1996 film Papa Kehte Hain became a huge hit, as a result of which many newspapers that disclosed the news of her assuming the charge in her new position called her the “____ __ _______ __ girl”?
And the answer is…
Ghar se nikalte hi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IcVb6hFhPs
38) What name has been given to this special edition of TVS Star City? It has been named in tribute to an event, that has been named after the place where it took place a little more than 20 years ago?
Kargil
39) Which brand came up with the ‘One in a million’ film as part of their ‘ TouchOfCare ’ campaign? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VKlWQgSYyA#action=share
Vicks
Highest Score in the prelims-14 Top score in the finals-125