Business quiz - 2020
- 1. Theme: Business Date: 25 March 2020
- 4. The Delhi Court stayed the makers of the 2019 Bollywood film _____: A Signature that Ruined a Career from screening, exhibiting or marketing till further orders. On which personalitys life was the film supposedly based on?
- 6. Connect these brands to an iconic personality
- 8. Which brand, currently held by the family shown has grown to associate itself with Amitabh-Jaya Bachchan, Manju Warrier, Nagarjuna Akkineni , Shiva Rajkumar among others?
- 10. This brand was launched by freedom fighter Suresh Chandra Dey in 1951 at Jamshedpur. The brand aimed to sell durable and affordable shoes to the common man. Which brand?
- 14. They are a type of female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist culture. In Indian mythology, they are supernatural female, often wives of the Gandharvas, the court musicians of Indra. As ethereal beings who inhabit the skies, they are often depicted taking flight, or at service of a god. They and also called as Acchar in Pli, or Bidadari (Malay), Biraddali (Tausug), Hapsari/Apsari or Widadari/Widyadari (Javanese), and Helloi (Manipuri). What collective name for these female spirits is well- known to most of us, thanks to Hindustan Pencil?
- 18. In 1982, Meena Bindra started the company from her home in New Delhi. She took 8000 rupees loan to start a small business. Some years later, Bindra allowed her sons, Sanjay and Siddharth, to help her to manage the business. The company opened its first standalone store in Mumbai in 2004. It pioneered Bollywood merchandising in India by providing costumes for NaTum Jano Na Hum in 2004 and has covered ten more projects, including blockbusters such as Devdas, Hulchul, and Baghban. Identify the company.
- 22. As France was fighting inWorldWar II, fashion journalists were unable to get to Paris for their biannual style excursions. Eleanor Lambert took the opportunity to solidifyAmericas place among the international fashion community. She pieced together a showcase of American designers for the national and regional media. She called the event PressWeek. The creation of what, which is one among the Big 4 in its category does this story refer to?
- 28. The studios name means "wonderful" in German. Earlier short films made by the founder, although not released to the public, had the same banner which was picked up from the 2009 film Inglourious Basterds. Name the studio and identify its owner.
- 30. KVarghese Mappillai got access to English education and studied up to F.A. with the financial support of his father. After completing his studies, Mappillai began working as a treasury officer). Later on he took up the job of a munshi in a CMS School for a short period. His journalistic mind, and aptitude for literature prompted him to establish what?