- The document outlines rules for a quiz competition, including not using phones for non-buzzing purposes, question point values, and number of attempts per question.
- It then provides a series of questions related to companies, people, and other terms in business/industry.
- Safety is emphasized between each question.
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2. CODE OF CONDUCT AND RULES
DO NOT USE YOUR PHONES DURING THE COURSE OF THE QUIZ FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE
OTHER THAN BUZZING.
EACH QUESTION WILL BE PLAYED AT 75 POINTS. THE FIRST TEAM TO HIT THE BUZZER CAN
CHOOSE TO PLAY IT FOR 50 OR 100 POINTS INSTEAD. NEGATIVES WILL OF EQUAL VALUE.
EACH QUESTION WILL BE LIVE FOR TWO ATTEMPTS FROM TWO DIFFERENT TEAMS.
IF YOU ARE THE FIRST TEAM TO ANSWER, YOU CAN MINE IT FOR REDUCING YOUR
NEGATIVES TO -40.
3. 1. X was founded by Werner von ______ and Johann
Georg _______ on 12 October 1847. Based on
the telegraph, their invention used a needle to point to
the sequence of letters, instead of using Morse
code. In 1867, X completed the monumental Indo-
European telegraph line stretching over 11,000 km
from London to Calcutta.
6. 2. X Corporation was incorporated as a private limited company owned by the
Indian government on 28 September 1992. Its objective is to promote the Y's
products, services and technologies. The company is a Public Sector
Undertaking (PSU), wholly owned by the Government of India. It is administered
by the Department of Space.
It had dealings with EADS Astrium, Intelsat, Avanti Group,
WorldSpace, Inmarsat, and other space institutions in Europe, Middle East and
South East Asia.
It was awarded 'Miniratna' status by the government in 2008 and achieved a
turnover of Rs. 18 billion in 201415.
Id X and Y
12. Preetha Reddy is the vice
chairperson of X, one of the
largest healthcare
conglomerates of India. In
September 2012, she was
elected to the board as
independent director of medical
technology company Medtronic.
15. X was launched in 2013 by the brothers Nikolai and Pavel
Durov.
Durov left Russia and is said to be moving from country to
country with a small group of computer programmers
consisting of 15 core members.According to press
reports, X had employees in St. Petersburg. The X team is
currently based in Dubai.
17. X is a company that provides mapping and location data and
related services to individuals and companies. It is majority-
owned by a consortium of German automotive companies
(namely Audi, BMW, and Daimler), whilst other companies
also own minority stakes. Its roots date back to U.S.-
based Navteq in 1985, which was acquired by Finland-
based Y in 2007.
23. The X family is a prominent Austrian family of industrialists
descending from the automotive pioneer Ferdinand ____. Its
members have full ownership of the X automobile company and
majority voting rights over Volkswagen AG, the biggest automaker
in the world.
Ferdinand was born to a German-speaking family
of Maffersdorf, Bohemia.
29. X is an Indian company that manufactures industrial
alcohol, Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), country liquor
and fertilizers.
X was established as Rampur Distillery & Chemical Company
Ltd. in 1943 at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The distillery in Rampur
initially produced extra neutral alcohol (ENA) and supplied
bulk alcohol for several liquor companies such as Shaw
Wallace, Mohan Meakin and the United Breweries Group.
54. X is an American global travel technology company. Its
websites, which are primarily travel fare aggregators and
travel metasearch engines, include
CarRentals.com, CheapTickets, Expedia.com, Vrbo, Hotels.co
m, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Travelocity, trivago, and Venere.com.
According to Rich Barton, the company's first CEO, the word
X" is derived from a combination of exploration and speed
57. X is an Indian company that offers co-working spaces to
the startups, freelancers
and entrepreneurial communities.
It was founded in 2015 and has more than 19,000 seats in
50 centers across India. It has raised INR 212 Crore ($30
million) to expand the business and rising demands.
With recent fourth round of funding, the Delhi based startup
has now raised over $80 million. It was founded by CEO Amit
Ramani in 2015 and started to gain profit from last
November.
60. X was a Parsi entrepreneur and
founder of the first textile mills
in India. Part of the
_____family and the
first baronet of _______, he was
the grandfather of Rattanbai ,
who was the wife of the founder
of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali
Jinnah.