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TATA CRUCIBLE

Jamshedpur 2012

1.Id the management guru?

• MICHAEL PORTER

2.The initial idea to set up this bank was floated in 1870 by Adelbert Delbuick and Ludwig Bamberger.. Which bank?

• Ans:DEUTSHE BANK

3.This French company dropped the alphabeth from its name in 2007 in certain languages as x followed by h was difficult to pronounce.. Which firm?

• Ans: SODEXO

4.In keeping with the global philosophy of continuos development of community , this company in association with SONY ENT TELEVISION launched its education programe SHIKSHA?

Proctor & Gamble

5. Who owns the brand Duracell?

• Proctor & Gamble

6.ROHIT SURFACTANTS started off with humble beginnings. today it holds a 2400 croreconglomerate business..which is its most famous product

• ANS: GHADI DETERGENT

• Tata Crucible Corporate- Chennai Edition 2007 Prelims

1) Which product was Pfizer’s biggest product in 1880 due to the high usage in cola drinks?

• Ans: Citric Acid

2. Long story, basically who was the World Bank chairman who got into trouble?

• Ans: Paul Wolfowitz

• 3) Which Indian company is the world’s largest R&D services provider?

• Wipro

4. Which business was started by American Express in 1882 to compete with US Post Office?

• Money Order

5.Which company operates the ISS?

• Ans: Boeing

• 6.Rights to what brand name was purchased by Sterling Drug from the US Govt in 1918?

• Aspirin

• 7.Roteiro the UEFA ball by Adidas is named after the memoirs of whom?

• Ans: Vasco Da Gama

8.What did Henkel launch in 1969 after the success of Lipstick applicators?

• Ans: Gluestick

9.Chrysler Building in 1930 beat which structure as the tallest building?

• Ans: Eiffel Tower

10.Japanese character for beauty is a range of products… Which company?

• Ans: Hitachi

Tata Crucible Questions – ManipalCampus 2012

1. NAME THE DRINK THAT WAS TASTED FIRST BY CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BACK IN 1502,CREATED BY THE AZTEC PEOPLE, LATER BECAME A REGULAR IN SPANISH COURTS , SUGAR WAS MIXED TO MAKE IT TASTE BETTER

• ANS: CHOCOLATE OR COCOA

2. WHICH FUND IS KNOW AS GRR IN NYSE?

• ANS: TIGER FUND

3.FIRST EVER BELL RINGING CEREMONY DONE IN BSE (IN THE HISTORY OF INDIAN CAPITAL MARKET WAS FOR THIS COMPANY IN THE YEAR 2002 , NAME THE COMPANY ?

• BHARTI

4. MIDDLE NAME IS RAMLAL, HIS NICK NAME IS CUCKOO, HE WAS ONCE CONSULTANT TO POWER SHOES ,INVOLVED IN FAMILY BUSINESS AS BUSHAN TIMBER? NAME HIM?

• ANS KAPIL DEV

5. WHICH IT COMPANY IS OWNED BY RAJESH NISSAR AND ATUL?

• ANS : APTECH

6. WHAT DOES CAS STAND IN TELEVISION BUSINESS?

• ANS CONDITIONAL ACCESS SYSTEM

7.THIS ECONOMIST IS GRANDSON OF SURESH CHANDRA BOSE , BROTHER OF SUNBBHASH CHADRA BOSE,HE IS A POLITICAIN TURNED MINISTER?

• ANS: AMIT MITRA

8.WALTER AND THOMAS CAME UP WITH THIS IDEA IN 1905 OLYMIC MOTO SPORTS . CHANGED THE HISTORY OF MOTORING?

• ANS: STEPNY ( SPARE TIRE)

9. FIND THE LINK : ANGELINA JOLIE , AMERICAN CUP SERIES , SEPHERA .??

• ANS; LUIS VOUTTON

10.TIE BREAKER:

• I AM A NATIONAL BIRD NAMED QUETZAL ..NAME THE COUNTRY?

• ANS: GUETAMALA

Tata Crucible Campus 2009-Ahmedabad

1.A stamp containing pictures of Lincoln, Gandhi, Mother Teresa and LuherKing. This stamp was released by the government of India to commemorate what?

• Ans: Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2.Exotica brand of ice cream belongs to?

• Ans: Amul

3.Padma Vibhushan recipient and author of ‘In the shadow of the Mahatma’

- GD Birla

• Tata Crucible Questions – Trichy Campus 2012

1.Identify the automobile brand from the logo given. (Italian)

• FIAT

2. Who authored the book ‘Idea Man’ in memoir of his famous friend? (Pickbrain gave a clue saying it is related to the IT industry ).

Paul Allen

3.A very famous ad featured the following personalities – Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Martin Luther King, Jr., Richard Branson, John Lennon, Buckminster Fuller, Thomas Edison, Muhammad Ali, Ted Turner, Maria Callas, Mahatma Gandhi, Amelia Earhart, Alfred Hitchcock, Martha Graham, Jim Henson, Frank Lloyd Wright and Pablo Picasso. Which ad?

Apple

4. To which country does ETESCA telecom company belong to? The telecom operations were started there only in 2008.

• Cuba

5. Which two Pakistani cricketers have started restaurant in dubai named ‘Meat One’?

• Saeed Anwar and Inzy

6. In the early 1900s, Wilbur Chapman, impressed by Missionaries of Charity sermon about Lepers, wanted to help them. He sold his pet named Pete and donated the amount. This catched up among the people and something started. What are we talking about?

• Piggy Bank

7. Connect: a student who has completed the third year of the mathematical tripos with first-class honours, a car of Chrysler, a profession of handling animals, especially horses and cattle.

• Wrangler

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QUESTIONS FROM

CRUCIBLE

8.Name the noted industry expert and former chairman of Hindustan Lever whowas named one of the recipients of this year’s PadmaVibhushan awards.

Ashok S. Ganguly

9.Name the IRS (Indian Remote Sensing) image portal by Indian Space ResearchOrganisation(ISRO) in competition to Google Earth.

• .Bhuvan

10.France's stationary products manufacturer -BIC has acquired stake in which Indian Company?

• Cello

11.Name the brand of vodka, introduced in 1879 by Lars Olsson Smith.

• Absolut Vodka

12.Which bank claims to be “The Banker to Every Indian”

• SBI

13.Which Finnish software engineer claims that he is half "Nobel-prize-winning chemist" and half "blanket-carrying cartoon character"?

• Linus Torvalds

14.Name the largest employer in the world that has introduced “Neighborhood Market” concept store in the US.

• Walmart