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WELCOME

THE ASIAN TIMES

ASIAS LARGEST CIRCULATED DAILY NEWSPAPER
Est. 1949

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Friday, November 24, 2015

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Youth to the Fore

Special Correspondent, South Asia The noted entry of Sivaraman, 30, popularly known as Brain Quester, into the TATA Crucible, as successor to the Veteran Quiz Master Giri Balasubramanian, who moves out form the designation on 10th of December 2015. Known for his distinctively quiz styling, Siva's sense of humour and approachable nature has earned him several accolades. Before joining with Grey Caps, in which he is currently the Co-CEO, he was working as Assistant Professor in several B-Schools and as Consultant in field of: He holds 9 Limca records for Recruitment, Image Consulting, and Training. quizzing achievements and He left his teaching career to pursue his also hosted the 900 shows Passion for quizzing, as a profession. across 75 destinations of
India. He has also hosted quiz shows in USA, UK, China, Sri Lanka, Japan & Hong Kong.

HOLY GRACE ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

PRESENTS Venue:

iQuiz - III
PROGRAMME TIME 19:00 20:00

1
DATE 06/11/2011 RATING

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iQuiz - III

HOT SEATS WAITING FOR U!!!

ROUNDS

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GENERAL ROUND
ROUND ONE

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GENERAL ROUND
1. 100 POINTS FOR THE CORRECT ANSWER 2. 50 POINTS FOR THE PASS ANSWER 3. ONLY PARTICIPANTS IN THE HOT SEATS CAN ANSWER. 4. ANY KIND OF PROVOCATIONS, OR SIMILAR OTHER MOVEMENTS FROM PART OF AUDIENCE WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION OF THE TEAM, OR CANCELLATION OF THE QUIZ PROGRAMME.

WHICH PERIOD IS CONSIDERED TO BE AS SPECULATIVE BUBBLE PERIOD IN I. T., a.k.a. Dot Com BUBBLE ?
A: 1990 - 1995
C: 1990 - 2000 E: 1980 - 1990 B: 1995 - 2000

D: 1995 - 2005
F: 1990 - 2005

1995 - 2000

WHICH KIND OF PAPER IS USED FOR PRINTING THE ECONOMIC TIMES NEWSPAPERS ?
A: AB-1 BOND PAPER
C: SALMON PINK PAPER E: CRYSTAL CREAM PAPER B: X3 INDIGO PAPER

D: BRUNEI CREAM PAPER

F: JUTE DYE PAPER

SALMON PINK PAPER

WHO IS THE FIRST ACTOR TO PLAY THE ROLE OF Dr. HENRY INDIANA JONES ?
A: LLOYD OWEN
C: GEORGE HALL E: JAY UNDERWOOD B: SEAN PATRICK FLANERY

D: COREY CARRIER
F: HARRISON FORD

LLOYD OWEN

WHICH IS THE LARGEST ENGLISH DAILY NEWSPAPER, ACCORDING TO AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATIONS ?
A: TIMES OF INDIA
C: THE HINDU E: THE STATESMAN B: THE NEW YORK TIMES

D: THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS

F: THE ECONOMIC TIMES

THE TIMES OF INDIA

WHICH TV TELECASTED THE FIRST MILITARY REALITY SHOW AND THEREBY GETTING INTO LIMCA BOOK OF RECORDS ?
A: ET NOW
C: STAR NEWS E: CNN-IBN B: CNBC

D: TIMES NOW
F: HARRISON FORD

TIMES NOW

WHEN HENRY FORD DIED, AMONG HIS LAST POSSESSIONS WAS A TEST TUBE. WHAT IT SUPPOSEDLY CONTAINS ?
A: DNA OF HITLER
C: VIRUS CAUSING AIDS B: HIS BLOOD SERUM

D: HIS OWN DNA

F: LAST BREATHE OF EDISON

E: LAST BREATHE OF HIS DAD

LAST BREATHE OF THOMAS ALVA EDISON

FROM WHICH WAR-SHIP THE LATEST BRAHMOS WAS TEST FIRED ?

A: INS VIRAT
C: INS KARUNA B: INS RANVIR

D: INS GARUDA
F: INS VARUNA

E: INS KAIRALI

INS RANVIR

WHICH IS THE 1st NUCLEAR REACTOR BUILT UP IN INDIA ?

A: RAMBHA
C: AGNI B: APSARA

D: BARCO
F: ANURAG

E: PAVNESH

APSARA
1956, August 4, in Trombay

WHO CONSTRUCTED THE 1st NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN INDIA AT TARAPUR (T. A. P. S.)?
A: L & T
C: GE - BECHTEL B: GAMMON INDIA

D: ROLLO - TAKESHI
F: NTPL - TAKESHI

E: NTPL - IAEA

BECHTEL GE
IN 1963, IN AGREEMENT WITH IAEA

WHICH IS INDIAS FIRST INDIGENOUSLY BUILT SATELLITE ?

A: SLV - 3
C: ROHINI B: ARYABHATTA

D: PSLV - 1
F: INSAT 2A

E: GSLV - 2

INSAT 2A

FROM WHICH COUNTRY, GAME SUDOKU HAD ITS ORIGIN ?

A: INDIA
C: JAPAN B: CHINA

D: USA
F: GERMANY

E: FRANCE

FRANCE

WHICH JAPANESE COMPANY POPULARIZED THE GAME SUDOKU?

A: SONY
C: NIKOLI B: TUXEDOS

D: HITACHI
F: FUJINSHI

E: SONIC EXTREME

NIKOLI

WHICH RIVER BECAME THE NATIONAL RIVER OF INDIA IN YEAR 2008 ?

A: YAMUNA
C: GANGA B: GODAVARI

D: RAVI
F: BRAHMAPUTRA

E: SATLUJ

GANGA

WHO IS THE 1st INDIAN TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST WITHOUT OXYGEN ?

A: GEN. V. K. SINGH
C: COL. C. MADHU THAKUR B: COL. G. D. BHATT

D: PHU DORJI
F: HPS AHLUWALIA

E: HARISH RAWAT

PHU DORJI

ACCORDING TO CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, WHAT ROLE DOES ATTORNEY GENERAL FULFILL FOR THE GOVT. OF INDIA ?
A: STRATEGIC POLICY ADVISOR
C: CHIEF LEGAL ADVISOR B: CHIEF FINANCIAL ADVISOR

D: TECHNOLOGICAL ADVISOR

E: DEFENCE ADVISOR

F: CHIEF ECONOMIC ADVISOR

CHIEF LEGAL ADVISOR

WHO BUILT THE JAMA MASJID LARGEST MOSQUE IN INDIA ?

A: AKBAR
C: SHAH JAHAN B: BABAR

D: AURANGZEB
F: JAHANGIR

E: HUMAYUN

SHAH JAHAN
IN 1656

WHERE IS THE OLDEST CHURCH IN INDIA SITUATED ?

A: PANAJI
C: OOTY B: MADURAI

D: KODAIKANAL
F: THRISSUR

E: SHIMOGA

THRISSUR
PALAYUR, THRISSUR, IN 52 A.D.

WHICH IS THE LARGEST CAVE IN INDIA ?

A: SOMANATH
C: KALAHASTHI B: AJANTA & ELLORA

D: AMARNATH
F: THRIMURTHI GUHA

E: SARANATH

AMARNATH CAVE
IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR

WHO IS THE FIRST INDIAN CRICKET PLAYER TO ENDORSE FOR FMCG BRANDS ?
A: SACHIN TENDULKAR
C: SUNIL GAVASKAR B: M S DHONI

D: NAVJOT SINGH SIDHU

E: KAPIL DEV

F: VINOD KAMBLI

KAPIL DEV
FOLLOWED BY SUNIL GAVASKAR AND SIDHU

WHAT HONORARY TITLE IN TERRITORIAL ARMY, IS GIVEN TO KAPIL DEV FOR BEST PERFORMANCE IN CRICKET ?
A: MAJOR
C: COLONEL B: BRIGADIER

D: LT. COLONEL

E: CAPTAIN

F: MAJOR GENERAL

LIEUTENANT COLONEL

SCORE

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BUSINESS ROUND
ROUND TWO

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BUSINESS ROUND
1. 200 POINTS FOR THE CORRECT ANSWER 2. 100 POINTS FOR THE PASS ANSWER 3. ONLY PARTICIPANTS IN THE HOT SEATS CAN ANSWER. 4. ANY KIND OF PROVOCATIONS, OR SIMILAR OTHER MOVEMENTS FROM PART OF AUDIENCE WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION OF THE TEAM, OR CANCELLATION OF THE QUIZ PROGRAMME.

WHATEVER IT TAKES IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH TELEVISION NEWS CHANNEL ?

A: ET NOW B: TIMES NOW D: NDTV PROFIT

C: CNN - IBN

E: NEWS X

F: ZEE BUSINESS

CNN - IBN

ALWAYS WITH THE NEWS IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH TELEVISION NEWS CHANNEL ?
A: ET NOW B: TIMES NOW D: NDTV PROFIT

C: NDTV 24 X 7

E: NEWS X

F: ZEE BUSINESS

TIMES NOW

MONEY MATTERS SIMPLIFIED IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH TELEVISION NEWS CHANNEL ?

A: ET NOW B: DD - 3 D: NDTV PROFIT

C: NDTV 24 X 7

E: NEWS X

F: ZEE BUSINESS

ZEE BUSINESS

SABSE TEZ IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH TELEVISION NEWS CHANNEL ?

A: ET NOW B: HEADLINES TODAY D: NDTV PROFIT

C: NDTV 24 X 7

E: AAJ TAK

F: BLOOMBERG UTV

AAJ TAK

WHICH ONLINE SELLING GIANT HAS ITS SISTER CONCERN WITH BRAND NAME HALF.COM?
A: eBay.COM B: FIRST AND SECOND.COM D: SNAP DEAL.COM

C: LETS BUY.COM

E: FLIPKART.COM

F: QUICKR.COM

EBAY.COM

ENRICHING LIVES IS THE TAGLINE OF WHICH INDIAN COMPANY ?

A: TATA GROUP B: HERO GROUP D: NIRVANA GROUP

C: KIRLOSKAR GROUP

E: ZEE GROUP

F: STAR GROUP

KIRLOSKAR GROUP

WHO CREATED THE ONIDA DEVIL LIVING MASCOT FOR THE ONIDA GROUP ?
A: DAVID OGILVY B: GOPI KUKDE D: RAJIV RAO

C: RAMOJI BHIM SEN

E: ANAND BHAKSHI

F: STEPHEN MATHER

GOPI KUKDE

WHO PRODUCED THE ZOO ZOO LIVING MASCOT FOR THE VODAFONE GROUP ?
A: DAVID OGILVY B: THOMAS OGILVY D: RAJIV RAO

C: RAMOJI BHIM SEN

E: ANAND BHAKSHI

F: STEPHEN MATHER

RAJIV RAO

WHO OWNS CROMPTON & GREAVES, AND BALLARPUR INDUSTRIES (BILT) LARGEST PAPER MFR. IN INDIA ?
A: AVANTHA GROUP B: BIRLA GROUP D: ESSEL GROUP

C: KIRLOSKAR GROUP

E:VEDANTA GROUP

F: ESSAR GROUP

AVANTHA GROUP

WHO WON THE FIRST CONTRACT TO BUILT WILLYS JEEP IN INDIA ?

A: BAJAJ GROUP B: BIRLA GROUP D: HINDUJA GROUP

C: TATA GROUP

E:MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA GROUP

F: HINDUSTAN MOTORS GROUP

MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA GROUP

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS SKU IS NOT OWNED BY DALMIA GROUP ?

A: CARETEL INFOTECH B: GOLDEN TOBACCO LTD

C: PAN INDIA NETWORKS

D: ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK INDIA

E: TIMES OF MONEY LTD

F: OCL INDIA LTD.

PAN INDIA NETWORKS

WHICH IS THE 2nd OLDEST ENGLISH NEWSPAPER STILL OPERATIONAL IN INDIA ?

A: THE TIMES OF INDIA B: THE ECONOMIC TIMES

C: THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS

D: THE ASIAN TIMES

E: THE PIONEER

F: THE BENGAL GAZETTE

THE PIONEER
IT IS OWNED BY THAPAR GROUP

WHICH IS THE LARGEST PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY IN THE WORLD ?

A: WYETH B: PFIZER

C: RANBAXY

D: DAIICHI SANKYO

E: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

F: AVENTIS PHARMA

PFIZER

VIRGIN COMICS IS ALL SET TO ENTER GAMING ZONES IN MOBILES THROUGH WHICH NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDER ?
A: TATA DOCOMO B: VODAFONE

C: VIRGIN MOBILES

D: AIRTEL

E: RELIANCE

F: AIRCEL

RELIANCE MOBILES

WHO OWNS THE BRAND CALVIN KLEIN ?

A: RAYMOND B: LACOSTE

C: REID & TAYLOR

D: WRANGLER

E: SKNL

F: PHILLIPS VAN HEUSEN

PHILLIPS VAN HEUSEN

WHICH BRANDS TAGLINE IS SPREAD THE SMILE ?

A: PARLE KRACK JACK B: SUNFEAST DARK FANTASY

C: PARLE MONACO

D: BRITANNIA TIGER

E: BRITANNIA MARIE GOLD

F: SUNFEAST DREAM CREAM

SUNFEAST DREAM CREAM

SCORE

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VISUAL ROUND
ROUND THREE

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VISUAL ROUND
1. 400 POINTS FOR THE CORRECT ANSWER. 2. 200 POINTS FOR THE PASS ANSWER. 3. ONLY PARTICIPANTS IN THE HOT SEATS CAN ANSWER.

4. SINGLE CLUE WILL BE PROVIDED.

5. ANY KIND OF PROVOCATIONS, OR SIMILAR OTHER MOVEMENTS FROM PART OF AUDIENCE WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION OF THE TEAM, OR CANCELLATION OF THE QUIZ PROGRAMME.

FAMOUS PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY

Dr. REDDYS LAB

FAMOUS PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY

NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS

FAMOUS PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY

GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS

FAMOUS BUSINESS CONGLOMERATE

ESSAR

FAMOUS INSTRUMENT PLAYER

USTHAD ALLAH RAKHA

FAMOUS WRITER IN HINDI

MUNSHI PREMCHAND

FAMOUS WATCH BRANDS LOGO

TOMMY HILFIGER

FAMOUS ELECTRONICS COMPANY

PHILIPS INTERNATIONAL

FAMOUS FMCG COMPANY

KELLOGG'S INTERNATIONAL

FAMOUS TYRES MANUFACTURING COMPANY

DUNLOP

FAMOUS AUTOMOBILE COMPONENTS MANUFACTURER FROM GERMANY

ROBERT BOSCH GmbH

FAMOUS MANUFACTURER OF ESCALATORS FROM SWITZERLAND

SCHINDLER

FAMOUS ENERGY DRINK BRAND FROM COCA-COLA

POWERADE

FAMOUS FASHION BASED FIRM FROM FRANCE

CHANEL S. A.

FAMOUS FMCG GROUP

DANONE GROUP

FAMOUS FMCG GROUP

TORONTO DOMINION BANK

SCORE

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SPECIAL ROUND
ROUND FOUR

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SPECIAL ROUND
1. 1000 POINTS FOR THE CORRECT ANSWER 2. ONLY PARTICIPANTS IN THE HOT SEATS CAN ANSWER. 3. WHILE GIVING RIGHT ANSWER WITHIN FIRST CLUE, 1000 POINTS; IF OPTING FOR EACH CLUE 200 POINTS WILL BE REDUCED. 4. ANY KIND OF PROVOCATIONS, OR SIMILAR OTHER MOVEMENTS FROM PART OF AUDIENCE WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION OF THE TEAM, OR CANCELLATION OF THE QUIZ PROGRAMME.

COMPANY HEADQUARTERED IN BANGALORE, KARNATAKA

STARTED BY TWO IIT-DELHI GRADUATES : - SACHIN BANSAL AND BINNY BANSAL. 1. Started business by selling and buying books online. 2. First to use COD (Cash on Delivery) in India, for their

transactions.
3. Acquired WeRead, ChakPak.com, and LetsBuy.com recently. 4. Recently launched the Flyte Digital Music Store in tie-up with iTunes and Amazon.com 5. Branches in Kochi, Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi.

FLIPKART.COM

INDIAN WOMAN ENTREPRENEUR BORN IN BANGALORE 23/03/1953. 1. Completed her B.Sc. Zoology, and Joined as Technical

Consultant in Jupiter Breweries Ltd., Calcutta.

2. Trainee in the pharmaceutical company at Ireland, whose name she used in India as her own enterprise in 1978. 3. It is now Asias largest Insulin manufacturer. 4. Government of India honoured her with Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan. 5. She is in the Forbes list of 100 most powerful women in India.

KIRAN MAZUMDAR SHAW

INDIAN CONGLOMERATE COMPANY HEADQUARTERED IN KOLKATA.

1. EMPLOYS 26000 PEOPLE, LISTED IN FORBES 2000. 2. DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS INTO 4 SECTORS: - FMCG, HOTELS, PAPER BOARDS PACKAGING, AND AGRI-BUSINESS 3. INTRODUCED E-Choupal, IN AGRI-BUSINESS BY CHAIRMAN Y. C. DEVESHWAR. 4. BEST CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY PRACTICE AWARD, IN 2008.

5. OWNS THE BRANDS BRISTOL, CAPSTAN, PAPER KRAFT,

CLASSMATE, WILLS, GOLD FLAKE & SUNFEAST.

ITC LTD.

ENGLISH BUSINESS MAGNATE, ADVENTURIST, HAVING DYSLEXIA; BORN 1950, OWNS HIS OWN AIRWAYS. 1. 2. 3. 4th RICHEST CITIZEN OF UNITED KINGDOM. RECEIVED D.TECH, IN 1993. HONOURED WITH AWARD IN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING

ARTS AND SCIENCE, FOR HIS PALPABLE CONTRIBUTIONS IN THAT

FIELD 4. 5. FAMOUS FOR THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY LOSING MY VIRGINITY. STARTED SEVERAL BUSINESS WITH NAME VIRGIN; VIRGIN MOBILES, VIRGIN AIRWAYS, VIRGIN RECORDS, VIRGIN MEGASTORES

RICHARD BRANSON

SCORE

THANK YOU

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