From Beirut to Jerusalem is a book written by a famous author chronicling his days as a reporter in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War and his journey in 1984 from Beirut to Jerusalem to cover unfolding events. It has received the National Book Award for nonfiction. Longitudes and Attitudes is the third book by The Author. Published in 2002, it consists of articles relating to 9/11 and a brief journal of The Authors experience around that time. Who Is The
Author of The Book ?
Ans:Thomas Friedman
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
813: Ram-Shyam
Moscow City Telephone Network (MGTS), T-Mobile Deutschland GmbH (T-Mobile), an affiliate of Deutsche Telekom AG, Siemens AG (Siemens) came together in October 1993 to form what?
Ans:MTS
Ans:MTS
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Monday, December 28, 2009
808:History reckons..
- ________________________was founded in 1890 by J. B. Duke as a merger between a number of U.S. tobacco manufacturers including Allen and Ginter and Goodwin & Company. The company was one of the original 12 members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 1896.
- Akin to the domination of Standard Oil in the same era, the _______________ Company dominated the industry by acquiring the Lucky Strike Company and over 200 other rival firms.
- The company built processing plants and warehouses in Reidsville, North Carolina and Durham. Antitrustaction begun in 1907 against the _____________________, which broke the company into several major companies in 1911. Those companies include:
Identify the company??
Answer: American Tobacco Company.
806:Playing dry.
__________was started in 1979 by Gary Adams, the inventor of the metalwood , and the company has continued to maintain a consistent presence at the top of golf product innovation since that time, including the R7 Quad line featuring movable weight cartridges.
It is claimed that more PGA Tour Professionals play ____________ drivers than Callaway , Cleveland , Cobra , Nike and Ping combined.
ID??
Answer:TaylorMade-adidas
Sunday, December 27, 2009
804: Connect...
Saturday, December 26, 2009
802: Controversy!
Basically , this print ad created a lot of controversy in a mall in New Delhi , now please tell us which brand was been focussed here and the controversy??
Clue: Reuben and Rose Mattus founded this brand.
Answer: This print ad is a result of an ad-campaign by Haagen Dazs in India . Basically what they did was , they asked only holders of international holders of passport to visit them ( seen in the picture above ), thus creating lots of controversy.
800: They sold their most profitable business!!
Identify these brothers??
OR
Name their conglomerate?
Answer: Shashi Ruia and Ravi Ruia , Essar group.
Friday, December 25, 2009
799: Rang de ya Delhi ko...
- Bauji ka Dhaba in a Gurgaon mall
- The Garden of the Five Senses, New Delhi
Who owns these two famous restaurants??
Answer: This are the restaurants owned by Rakesh Omprakash Mehra, Director of movies like Rang De Basanthi , Delhi 6.
797:Acievements...
What are we talking about??
ANSWER:THIS IS THE MODEL OF AMUL.
Thursday, December 24, 2009
796: Venom neutraliser!
Some interesting information: As per the Autocar magazine he has a private fuel pump/depot which stocks 97 octane fuel at his far-from-city farms, to cater to the dietary requirements of his collection of exotic cars!
Ans: Cyrus Poonawala
Ans: Cyrus Poonawala
795: Bulk Carriage
Navistar International of the USA has entered into a JV with an Indian company to manufacture the entire range of commercial vehicles. They are coming up with a green field manufacturing facility in Chakan near Pune.
They would be unveiling their vehicles at the upcoming Delhi AutoExpo in January '10.
Name the Indian company being referred to in the joint venture.
Ans: Mahindra & Mahindra (JV: Mahindra Navistar)
They would be unveiling their vehicles at the upcoming Delhi AutoExpo in January '10.
Name the Indian company being referred to in the joint venture.
Ans: Mahindra & Mahindra (JV: Mahindra Navistar)
794: Connect
Connect them all.... It's a non-exhaustive list:
- Ratan Tata
- Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Praful Patel
- Shashi Tharoor
- Keki Mistry
- Niranjan Hiranandani
- Rajdeep Sardesai
- Tarun Tahiliani
Ans: Alumnus of Campion School, Mumbai
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
793: Starting problem..
What started as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited in 1945??
Ans: Bajaj Auto
789: Raja's domain
Nexus One, is a product under development from which company and what exactly is it?
Answer: GOOGLE
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
786: History!
__________was founded as AuctionWeb in San Jose, California, on September 3, 1995, by French-born Iranian computer programmer X as part of a larger personal site that included, among other things, X's own tongue-in-cheek tribute to the Ebola virus. In 1997, the company received approximately $5 million in funding from the venture capital firm Benchmark Capital.
The very first item sold on _____ was a broken laser pointer for $14.83.
Identify the company and X??
Ans:Ebay(Founder Pierre Omidyar)
The very first item sold on _____ was a broken laser pointer for $14.83.
Identify the company and X??
Ans:Ebay(Founder Pierre Omidyar)
785: Common!!
Could you tell us what is common b/w :-
- Nike
- Yes Bank
- Verizon wireless
- Verisign
Ans:The Tick Or The Swoosh Symbol in the Logo
Sunday, December 20, 2009
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Friday, December 18, 2009
778:Address Of The Building
The building was completed in 1933 as part of the Rockefeller Center. It was named the RCA Building for its main tenant, the Radio Corporation of America, formed in 1919 by General Electric. It was the first building constructed with the elevators grouped in the central core. The National Broadcasting Company, also owned by General Electric, leased space in the building. The office of the Rockefeller family occupied Room 5600 on the 56th floor. In 1985, the building acquired official landmark status. The RCA Building was renamed as the GE Building in 1988, two years after General Electric re-acquired the RCA Corporation. Give Me The Address of The Building ?
(Hint-Think Alec Baldwin)
Ans:30 Rock (30 Rockefeller Centre)
(Hint-Think Alec Baldwin)
Ans:30 Rock (30 Rockefeller Centre)
777:Celeb Quiz
The Documentary Called "The Return Of The Tiger" Will Be funded By Which Celebrity ?
Ans:John Abrahim
Ans:John Abrahim
Thursday, December 17, 2009
774: Business man of the year 2008 ....
____________ was charged and pleaded guilty to possession of 400 grams of cocaine, assault and kidnapping in 1985 while he was a student at Duke University, USA. He pleaded guilty on all charges and was sentenced to two years in prison. However, he did not serve any prison time and came back to India in 1986 after being released on probation. In 2007 a PIL was filed in Mumbai High court challenging his position in (His employer) on pretext of his criminal history.
Ans:Lalit Modi
Identify this person who is in news every summer??
Ans:Lalit Modi
Identify this person who is in news every summer??
773: He dieted his 'WAY'
Identify this person for his famous dieting , that made him world famous??
Giving his nickname would be sufficient?
Ans:Jared Fogle popularly known as "The Subway Guy"
Ans:Jared Fogle popularly known as "The Subway Guy"
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
771:Godrej Quiz
Godrej Has Introduced a Refridgerator Worth Rs 3200 which is Considered to be the Cheapest In The World. Analyst Call it Godrejs Nano What is The refrigerator called ?
Ans:Chotukool
Ans:Chotukool
770:Print Ad Quiz
Enlarge Image
What Is The Print Ad Trying To Say
Or
Explain The Cause The Print Ad Is Trying To Highlight
Ans:Dont Talk While Driving
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
768:Mahindra Quiz
Which is the component manufacturing and engineering services arm of M&M ?
Ans:Mahindra Systech
Ans:Mahindra Systech
767:TVC Quiz
How is Frito-Lays Practicing "Crowd-Sourcing" ?
Ans:Their current campaign of Lays nominate your "dillicious flavour".
Ans:Their current campaign of Lays nominate your "dillicious flavour".
Monday, December 14, 2009
766:PC Quiz & Brand Quiz
After HCL & Zenith Which Company Became The 3rd Biggest PC Brand in India ?
Ans:Chirag
Ans:Chirag
765:Google Quiz & Media Quiz
Google has teamed up with Washington Post & The New York Times to create the service. The Project Would Be Available from Dec 8,2008 on the Google Websites Lab Section. The service is supposed to make it easier for readers to follow evolving news stories. It will package stories from both the Times and the Post so the coverage can be more easily updated to include new developments. Some of the initial topics featured included health care reform, executive pay and the Washington Redskins football team. What is This Service Called ?
Ans:LivingStories
Ans:LivingStories
764:PSU Quiz
OVL is the Overseas Subsidary Of Which Public Sector Company & What is It Expansion ?
Ans:Subsidary of ONGC Ltd(OVL stands for ONGC Videsh Ltd.)
Ans:Subsidary of ONGC Ltd(OVL stands for ONGC Videsh Ltd.)
Sunday, December 13, 2009
763:Campaign Quiz & Political Quiz
Which Organization Carried Out The Ram Janmabhoomi Campaign ?
Ans:BJP
Ans:BJP
762:Media Quiz
Which Indian Company will Partner with the US-based In-Three to convert films and videos into the three-dimensional format, to cater the growing demand for such movies globally ?
Ans:Reliance ADAG Big Entertainment
Ans:Reliance ADAG Big Entertainment
761:Auto Quiz & Engineering Quiz
Which Company will soon set up a joint venture with Canada-based battery maker Electrovaya for manufacturing lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles ?
Ans:Hero Group
Ans:Hero Group
Saturday, December 12, 2009
760:IT Quiz
BaNCS has been ranked as the leading core banking solution.Which Company Makes the Software BaNCS ?
Ans:TCS
Ans:TCS
758:Dell Quiz
Dell has launched 'Vostro V13'. It is priced at Rs28,000. Who are The Target Customers of Dell 'Vostro V13' ?
Ans:Small & Medium Business
Ans:Small & Medium Business
Friday, December 11, 2009
757:PSU Quiz
Expand The Follwing PSU`s
RINL
MOIL
Ans:
RINL-Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd
MOIL-Manganese Ore India Ltd
RINL
MOIL
Ans:
RINL-Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd
MOIL-Manganese Ore India Ltd
756:IT Quiz & Media Quiz
Impelsys Inc (A Bangalore Based Company ) Would Bring Digital Books of Popular American Television Sereis. Which Sereis ?
A-Sesame Street
A-Sesame Street
755:Auto Quiz (Identify The Brand)
Beijing Automotive Industry Is In Talks with GM To Buy Which Car Brand ?
Ans:SAAB
Ans:SAAB
Thursday, December 10, 2009
754:Brand Ambassador Quiz
Who is the New Brand Ambassador for Chronotech Watches From Italy ?
Ans:Karrena Kapoor
Ans:Karrena Kapoor
753:Software Quiz
It is an open source product by an MNC which works solo with the MNCs application relating to the web technology. It set to be available in The Middle of 2010. It user interface is similar to an web software made by the company just like its name. It is aimed at those user who spend most of their time on the Internet. It source code under open source licensing as Chromium OS.What Am I Talking About ?
Ans:Google Chrome OS
Ans:Google Chrome OS
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
750:Tata Quiz
"Tatas do a Nano in water purifier at Rs 1k" Which Brand & Product is Being Reffered To ?
Ans:Tata Swatch
Ans:Tata Swatch
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
748:Brand Ambassador Quiz
Who is The New Brand Ambassador of Neutrogena Fine Fairness cream?
Ans:Deepika Padukone
Ans:Deepika Padukone
747:Well Not A Boeing Question
Which is used to describe any service or product for which the non-essential features have been removed. The Term can reffered to the latest SBI Intiaive along with Eko Aspire Foundation ?
Ans:No-Frills
Ans:No-Frills
746:XnY
X & Y are two softwares. They Both are open source,client-based operating systems, have created some market confusion. But The 2 serve to a very diffrent markerts X serves to the Mobile Industry & Y to the Personal Computing Industry. The Co-Founder Indicated That X & Y would converge over a period of time. Y get its name from The Greek Word For Colour & X was founded by Andy Rubin,Rich Miner & Nick Sears. What is X & Y ?
Answer In Comments
Ans: X-Android & Y-Chrome
Answer In Comments
Ans: X-Android & Y-Chrome
Monday, December 7, 2009
Sunday, December 6, 2009
741:Serials
The serials would be shown exclusively on Sony Entertainment Television
''Lift Kara De''
''Mahi Way''
''Rishta.Com''
''Seven''
''Powder''
What is So Special About Them ?
Answer : All would be produced by YashRaj films .
''Lift Kara De''
''Mahi Way''
''Rishta.Com''
''Seven''
''Powder''
What is So Special About Them ?
Answer : All would be produced by YashRaj films .
Saturday, December 5, 2009
739:Pantaloon
Pantaloon Retail spinning off Which Two Brands into a new subsidiary, Future Value Retail, to raise capital ?
Answer: Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar.
Answer: Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar.
737:Who Owns The Brand
Dreamline is a brand which is present in the home segment, offers a wide range of products in kitchenware, bed & bath linen, and Home Décor categories ?
Ans:Future Brands
Ans:Future Brands
Friday, December 4, 2009
Thursday, December 3, 2009
733: Tgline quiz ...
1 . " Good people to bank with "
2. "Tomorrow Market's Today"
3. " Open Happiness" (Slogan)
Whose taglines are the above?
Answer:
1. UNION BANK
2.SINGAPORE STOCK EXCHANGE
3.COCA COLA.
2. "Tomorrow Market's Today"
3. " Open Happiness" (Slogan)
Whose taglines are the above?
Answer:
1. UNION BANK
2.SINGAPORE STOCK EXCHANGE
3.COCA COLA.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
728: Claim to fame ....
What is "Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company " claim to fame ??
Answer: They bought HUMMER from General Motors.
Answer: They bought HUMMER from General Motors.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
726: Founders!!
725: Adventure nedded...
With the Tagline 'Gear For Life'.”X” is India's leading Adventure Equipment & Outdoor Gear Company. Based out of Bangalore, runs India's first & largest outdoor-gear retail chain.”X” started in a small garage in the year 1992, to cater to the growing demands for quality adventure sports equipment.”X” has 12 exclusive stores in Bangalore(One In Kormangala), Mysore & Pune apart from 50+ multi brand stores spread across Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, & other key Indian cities.”X” has a strong presence in supplying branded gear to PSU's, Defense forces, MNC's (Indian & International) & other world class institutions.”X” claims its Gear to be Aesthetic, Durable and Functional.
Identify X
Answer: Wildcraft.
Identify X
Answer: Wildcraft.
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