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Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Another easy one. Which is the only foreign bank to be locally listed in India?
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Sunday, June 27, 2010
Fairly straightforward one: Name the four institutions the gentlemen featured on the cover represented.
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Sunday, April 25, 2010
X is a Champagne house, a producer of sparkling wines from the Champagne region of France. They produce several labels of Champagne under the X name, including the vintage Vieille Vignes Françaises, Grand Année and R.D. as well as the non-vintage Special Cuvée. Founded in 1829 in Aÿ by Hennequin de Villermont, Paul Renaudin and Jacques X the house continues to be run by members of the X family. In Britain X Champagnes are affectionately known as "Bolly". X is also a household name for followers of a certain franchise .ID.
Answer:Bollinger it is! Cracked by Bindu, OJ and Harsh!
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Since its founding, X has never worn corporate advertisements on their shirt. However in 2006, this football club announced a five year agreement with Y, which includes having the Y logo on their shirts.ID.
Answer: FCB and UNICEF. Cracked by Vijay!
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Monday, April 19, 2010
Which company manufactures these phones?(Hint:In the news recently)
Answer: New microsoft phones, named the turtle and the pure. Cracked by none. Read more...
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Friday, April 9, 2010
What business first is associated with this book?
Answer: It is the first book sold on Amazon. Cracked by Arvind and Rijo! Read more...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010
X on Y,""Y came to Z in 1986. Very quickly, I realized we had acquired an extraordinary talent. So I did the logical thing: I wrote his parents in New Delhi and asked if they had another one like him at home. Of course, I knew the answer before writing. There isn’t anyone like Y. " Identify X,Y and Z(Company).
Answer:X is Warren Buffett. Y is Ajit Jain. Z of course ise Berkshire Hathaway.Cracked by Arvind Srikantan and the novice.
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Sunday, April 4, 2010
ID the structure(Was in the news recently):
Answer:The ArcelorMittal tower in London. Cracked by none. Read more...
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Friday, April 2, 2010
Connect microfortnights, parsecs, microweeks, gigawatts, centibeats, femtogalactic years, hertz, times the velocity of an unladen swallow, centons, femtogalactic years, centibeats, jiffies, nanocenturies, microweeks, at warp, epochs etc.
Answer: This was a part of Google's All Fools Day Hoax, 2010. The search times were diplayed in the above mentioned units. Cracked by Arvind and Vijay!
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Friday, March 26, 2010
Identify this landmark building:
Answer: This is the famed Kodak theatre. Cracked by none. Read more...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
What product owes it's name to a town/municipality lying in the shaded region depicted?
Answer: Tequila it is! Cracked by Vijay, Nihar and the novice! Read more...
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Monday, March 22, 2010
Answer: X is Erno Rubik, inventor of the rubiks cube. Cracked by Nihar, the trooper and the novice!
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Sunday, March 21, 2010
Jim Murray is the world's first-ever full-time Whisky Writer. He is best known for his observations on whisky and his annually updated book on the subject, Jim Murray's Whisky Bible.Which Indian whisky brand was rated the third finest in his Whisky bible 2010?
Answer:Amrut made by the Amrut distilleries. Cracked by the novice!
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
This person got an MS degree on his dissertation "Provincial Decentralisation of Imperial Finances in British India" and a DSc degree on the thesis "The Problem of Rupee — Its Origin and Solution" from the prestigious London School of Economics. He was one of the first Indian students to obtain a doctorate from the LSE. Identify this very famous Indian.
Answer:DR.B.R.Ambedkar. Cracked by Rijo P, sattepesatta and the novice.
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Before X's official incorporation, the founder wrote down several words from the game Go, eventually choosing X, a term which in the context of the game means a state where a stone or group of stones is imminently in danger of being taken by one's opponent.The word 'X' is used in Japanese when a prediction comes true or when someone wins a lottery. Identify X.
Answer: Atari it is. Cracked by Rijo, the novice and Ameen!
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Which was the first mass marketed magazine to be printed on carbon
neutral paper?
Answer: Rolling Stone Magazine. Cracked by Meenakshi and Kaushik!
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
X’s fledgling textile company, Y, was just starting to take off. His new line of polyester yarns was doing well, but India's shaky power grid and the rising cost of electricity offset any profits. So he decided to generate his own power. The rest as they say is history. Identify both.
Answer: X is Tulsi Tanti, Y Suzlon. Cracked by Kaushik!
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Sunday, February 14, 2010
What in the world of business derives it's inspiration from the following coat of arms?
Answer: Alfa Romeo it is. Cracked by Kaushik!
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