1. What is the title of Colonel Harland Sanders’ autobiography? Ans - Finger Lickin' Good 2. FACUNDO DA ______ gave the world which Brand? Ans – Bacardi 3. Which company's name is derived from Voice Data & Phone? Ans – Vodafone 4. Which airlines parent company is called Interglobe Airlines? Ans – Indigo 5. Which entertainment company publishes an annual report called 'KIDSENSE'? Ans – Disney 6. Which beverage giant gives out 'Wodruff Awards' annually? Ans – Coca-Cola 7. Which Microsoft hardware product, launched in 2000, was created by Seamus Blackley and Kevin Bachus ? Ans – XBOX 8. "Interpret the world" is the tagline of which magazine? Ans – The Economist 9. Which brand of tea is named after its founders Mallik and Dilhan? Ans – Dilmah Tea 10. What is Bacon mail? Ans – Mail for which you have subscribed but get filtered as SPAM 11. Which Hasbro toy line, manufactured by Takara Tomy, is divided into heroic autobots and evil decepticones? Ans - Transformers 12. Which R&D organisation started Projects Garuda, Setu, Veda, Vyasa, Vidwan, Vidur? Ans - Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) 13. Who authored the book, “India: From Midnight to the Millennium” in 1997? Ans – Shashi Tharoor 14. Which Padma Vibhushan awardee was the editor of Fortune magazine from 1943-48? Ans - John Kenneth Galbraith 15. If Michelle Obama is one of the two US first ladies to feature on the cover of Vogue, name the other one? Ans – Hillary Clinton 16. Which US director agreed to an out of court 5 Million dollar settlement with an apparel company for using his picture in their ads? Ans – Woody Allen 17. Prestige pressure cooker and Kohinoor condom belongs to which company? Ans – TTK 18. “A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture” book is on which organisation? Ans – Starbucks 1 19. Leaden hall Street in the City of London in England was the headquarters of which organisation in 1729? Ans - East India Company 20. What did William Ramsay create which is now popularly used as an advertising tool? Ans - Neon Glow Sign Board 21. At the request of Mohd Ali Jinnah this person started the building ship ports/shipping industry? Ans – Walchand Hirachand 22. Virginia House is the headquarter of which company? Ans - ITC 23. What did Robert Wood create after getting inspired by a speech by antisepsis advocate Joseph joined brothers James Wood and Edward Mead? Ans - Johnson & Johnson 24. Which Company has a logo called Joe and the ad line - “Change your body, Change your life”? Ans - Gold’s Gym 25. The Italian company Barilla is the world’s largest maker of what? Ans - Pasta 26. The Indian arm of which company traces its history to the accounting practice of Marc Merengue and W.A.Brown in Calcutta in 19th century? Ans - Price Waterhouse Coopers 27. In food and FMCG category marketing, what is LUP? Ans - Low Unit Packaging 28. The Codex Leicester (also briefly known as Codex Hammer. is a collection of largely scientific writings by Leonardo da Vinci.? Ans - Bill Gates 29. Born at 10, Downing Street, London. He is the second son of Prime Minister Fredrick John Robinson. He was an authority in Self and Local governance. Who is this, in whose name a landmark stands at Chennai? Ans - Lord Rippon 30. What was founded by Narayana Ranga Rao in 1948 as “Mysore Products and General Trading Company” producing soap nut, turmeric and agarbathis, its presence in 40 countries.? Ans - Cycle Brand 31. Which company did Dominic Chacko Kizhakemuri create in 1974? Ans – D C Books 32. What is Tilaknagar Industries most famous brand? Ans – Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) 33. Which product appears on the International space station menu, was created by Edward McIllhyney? Ans – Tabasco sauce 34. Expand TAN as in taxation term? Ans - TAN or Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number is a 10 digit alpha numeric number required to be obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting or collecting tax. 35. Which brand of Bosch, started with the name that means or is "Ideal”? 2 Ans - Blaupunkt 36. Name of which Cookie Brand is also a slang for a Black who acts or thinks like a White because of its black exterior and becomes white as you go inside? Ans – Oreo 37. What term was given by Lou Montalli in 1994 of Netscape communications which is also a food items? Ans – Cookies 38. From 1990 until 1996, which brand used geographic, such as Africa, Alaska, Java, Nevada, and Inca to name its variants? Ans – AXE Deodorant 39. Which brand of clocks was started by O.R.Patel, Jaysukh Patel and Manubhai Patel? Ans – Ajanta Clocks 40. Which Game is also known as Literati, Alfapet, Skip-A-Cross, Spelofun, Palabras Cruzadas? Ans - Scrabble 41. The film’s Adina’s deck, Odd Girl Out and Shredderman Rules create awareness about which internet phenomenon? Ans – Cyber Ragging 42. Which Grammy winner owns Destino, Southern Hospitality and tequila 901? Ans - Justin Timberlake 43. Whose authored "Identity and Violence - The Illusion of Destiny"? Ans - Amartya Sen 44. What annual prize is given at Sundance Film Festival for movies that focuses on science or technology as a theme, or depicts a scientist, engineer, or mathematician as a major character? Ans - Alfred Sloan 45. Which publication aims "to take part in a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress."? Ans - The Economist 46. Which airlines name means ‘united’ and has different classes like diamond, coral, and pearl? Ans - Etihad Airlines 47. Which bubblegum belongs to “Topps Company” and is packaged in red, white and blue colors? Ans - Bazooka 48. Which manufacturer of steel barrels started in Kolkata was founded by two Scotmen - George Stephen Balmer and Alexander Lawrie? Ans - Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd 49. Complete the quote by Harry Truman ‘Its …… when your neighbour loses his job, its ……. when you lose your job’? Ans - Recession, Depression 50. ‘A Space’ – in Facebook is a social networking site for which category of people? Ans - Espionages / Spies 51. Which automobile manufacturer also produces high-end accessories like the P9521 mobile phones & the P8400 sun-glasses? Ans - Porsche 3 52. What did Alexander McRae start as the McRae Hosiery Co.? Ans - Speedo 53. Which consulting major has a networking platform called D-Street? Ans - Deloitte 54. The book From Bankruptcy to Billions by Sudhir Kumar & Shagun Mehrotra is the story of the turnaround of which Indian organization? Ans - The Indian Railways 55. What was created for the German Army due to petrol shortages in World War I and became very popular in rural India? Ans - Paraffin 56. Which computer industry billionaire owns Valley Crest Companies, Americas largest landscaping firm? Ans - Mitchell Dell 57. Who said, “Keeping liquidity and not investing in low market is like saving up for sex in old age"? Ans – Warren Buffet 58. Which MNC is nicknamed "The Big Australian "? Ans – BHP Billiton 59. Which management guru said “Today’s problems come from yesterday’s solutions"? Ans – Peter Senge 60. Which maverick tycoon was briefly given the post of "litter Tsar" by Margaret Thatcher charged with "keeping Britain tidy"? Ans – Richard Branson 61. Founded by W.S.Borne in 1791, which is world’s oldest Sunday newspaper? Ans - The Observer 62. Which multiplex chain has in house food and beverage counter called Refuel? Ans - Inox 63. Which is India’s first company to sponsor a car in the NASCAR Nationwide Series? Ans - Mahindra and Mahindra 64. Which company began its Indian operations in 1928, closed down in 1959 and returned in 1994 with a JV with CK Birla group? Ans - General Motors 65. Whar was first introduced in USA during 1930 depression by Albert an unemployed architect? Ans - Scrabble 66. “Billion Beats” is an e-newspaper started by which famous Indian? Ans – APJ Abdul Kalam 67. The book “Against all Odds” was about which Japanese giant? Ans - Toyota 68. Olivero Toscani, an Italian photographer, is famous for designing controversial advertising campaigns for which brand? Ans – United Colors of Benetton 4 69. What was invented by Lawrence and Lambert and it is now available in flavours like mint and citrus? Ans - Listerine 70. Which company was founded in Mumbai in 1938 by two Danish engineers, Henning Holck-_____ and Soren Kristian ______? Ans – Larsen & Toubro 71. Which management guru of Indian origin has emerged as the most influential management guru in recent times of recession? Ans - Ram Charan 72. In which landmark building is the restaurants XEX, Diamond tony & Shin Yeh located? Ans - Taipei 101 73. Which landmark was designed by David Rockwell of the Rockwell group & is now owned by the CIM group? Ans - Kodak Theater 74. Who authored Rationality & Freedom? Ans – Amartya Sen 75. Which Actor joined Hindi service of BBC in 1939 after taking the blessings of Mahatma Gandhi? Ans - Balraj Sahini 76. Shepton Dash, Fernville Lord Digby and Gambit are the names of which brands mascots? Ans - Dulux; they all are the names of Dulux dogs 77. Identify the company which divides its values into Engaging you, Achieving Together, Passion for Innvovation, Very Human? Ans - 78. Which foundation runs four high level awards in the field of literature, the Saraswati Samman, Vyas Samman, Bihari Puraskar and Vachaspati Puraskar? Ans - KK Birla Foundation 79. MIT professor, Dr. Y. W. Lee invested his life savings in which company in 1964? Ans - Bose Corp 80. The logo of which company, started by Joseph Cyril Bamsford, is off-set at 18 degrees from the horizontal and 22 degrees from the vertical? The company makes yellow-and-black engineering vehicles. Ans - JCB 81. Which management guru severed in the United States Navy, worked in White House and authored Reimagine! Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age? Ans - Tom Peters 82.
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