Saturday, March 1, 2008

BIZ QUIZ

I found these questions in a magazine called "Living Digital"

1. What was make of the camera used by Neil Armstrong on the moon?
2. Connect: CNN, TNT and ATLANTA BRAVES
3. It was established by Goro Yoshida and his brother in-law, Saburo Uchida in 1930. Initially, it was named Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory and it's purpose was to develop a 35 mm rangefinder camera.`The company changed it's name to current name in 1937 to reflect a more modern image. The current name also means scriptures and implied "accuracy" which is desired in the product made by it. Name the company?
4. What was created first in 1897 in the small village of Ibach, Switzerland by a company called Victorinox?
5. Which drink started in 1965 as a nutritional supplement for of University of Florida?
6. Where is Asia's largest computer market located?
7. What did Charles Darrow conceive as his contribution to time-pass?
8. This brand was never going to be a threat to Nokia. So, it had Malaika Arora to endorse it to be 'significant'. Name the mobile phone brand?
9. Connect: Roger Federer, Thierry Henry, Tiger Woods and Rahul Dravid.
10. Prince Alwaleed-Bin-Talal, the saudi billionaire is the world's first private customer of what?
11. Richard Branson's first successful business venture was at the age of 15. What did he do?
12. Founded by Cecil Rhodes, headquatered in jo'burg, currently headed by Nicky Oppenheimer-what am I talking about?
13. Think. Computers help people help people. Solutions for a small planet. These slogans are associated with which company?
14. It is the world world's largest package delivery company of the world and its nicknmed "The Big Brown Company". Which company is this?
15. The members of the HOG community are owners of what?
16. The first time two people did this in India was in 1995. One of them was Mr. Jyoti Basu. What did they do?
17. The world's largest fleet of eco-friendly buses operates in which city?
18. Identify this famous place:

5 comments:

Arkantos said...

1. Kodak
2. Ted Turner (all belong to Ted Turner)
3. canon
4. Swiss Army Knife
5. Gatorade
6. Taipei(Taiwan)
7. monopoly
8. fly
9.UN Ambassadors
10. airbus a380
11. selling music records
12. de beers
13. IBM
14. UPS
17. new delhi
18. alcatraz

Harpreet said...

arkantos, u got 12 correct.
let someone else try and then i will post the answers

The Godfather said...

1. hasselblad
2. all belonged to ted turner
3. canon
4. swiss army knife
5. gatorade
6. nehru place, delhi
7. monopoly
8. fly
9. gilette
10. airbus a 380
11. student magazine
12. de beers
13. IBM
14. UPS
15. harley davidson
16.
17. new delhi
18. alcatraz

udit veer said...

1)sony
2)ted turner
3)cano
7)monopoly
9)gillete......vats didnt get dis..yayyyy
11)recording studio
13)lenovo
14)dhl
17)delhi

Harpreet said...

godfather got 17 correct
and udit veer got only 5
the only answer godfather didnot give was:
jyoti basu and sukhram(the then cabinet minister) made the first cellphone call in India in 1995