FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-JULY-2ND EDITION

Hi all!

I am back to Bhubaneswar.Just sending you the second edition answer and results.

The 3rd,4th,5th,6th edition question will be published soon by today afternoon.

QUESTION:-

Easy one.

Connect it.(Think a character adaptation/imitation common to all.)

Clue:-A railway station in Willimantic, Connecticut is named after him.It is said that he received the longest standing ovation in Academy Award history, lasting a full five minutes.

Explain the connection clearly.

The question carries only one point.

Answer:-
Sridevi dressed and acted as Chaplin in a scene for the Hindi Film Mr. India.
Raj Kapoor modeled his character on Chaplin in Hindi films like Shri 420 and Mera Naam Joker
Chiranjeevi, a Telugu actor imitated Chaplin in his movie "Chantabbai".
Kamal Haasan, another Indian actor moulded his character "Chaplin Chellappa" in the tamil film Punnagai Mannan

Chaplin station in Willimantic, Connecticut is named after the famous comedian.

WINNER:-Kamal Rathi

Name Score
Wasi Manazir 8
Rahul Singhal 7
Bhuwan Mahajan 8
Gaurav Dasgupta 8
Vishnumohan Menon 7
Kathakoli Dasgupta 7
Kamal Rathi 8
Souvik Mandal 8
Naimisha 8
Udaibhan Singh 7
Sangram Banerjee 7
Ankesh Agarwal 8
Jayanthan 6
Munna Kumar 7
Jay Chajjer 7
Sylvian Patrick 8
Siddharth Gongala 8
Krishna Kumar 7
Ashish Sharma 7
Subhendu Saha 8
Bhrumics S 7
Preshant Sampath 7
Ninad 8
Jayant Mukherjee 7
Amit Pandeya 7
Ankit Kothari 7
Abhishek Kumar 8
Kshira Saagar 6
Bharath 8
Karthik GB 7
Ramchandran V 6
Karthikeya Tripathy 7
Siddharth Gaurav 7
Ashish Kumar 8
Aravind Ghosh 1
Sunil Singh Rana 1
Kashturi 1
Abhishek Das 1
Balaji Sarathy 1
Aparna Ganesh 1
Tathagata Mukherjee 1
Rahul Tirukallam 1
M Suresh Kumar 1
Akshay Anantharaman 1
P Deepak 1
Deepankar Ghosh 1



The fastest three are:-
Kamal Rathi 10.03am 1

Sylvian Patrick 11.51am 1
Siddharth Gongala 11.20am 1


--
Mr.Bay Leaf
Manas Nayak
http://kwizpakodah.blogspot.com/
manasanayak@gmail.com

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-2ND EDITION-JULY

QUESTION:-

Easy one.

Connect it.(Think a character adaptation/imitation common to all.)

Clue:-A railway station in Willimantic, Connecticut is named after him.It is said that he received the longest standing ovation in Academy Award history, lasting a full five minutes.

Explain the connection clearly.

The question carries only one point.

Mail the answers at manasanayk@gmail.com or SMS at 9337222518.

Note:-3RD,4TH,5TH EDITION QUESTIONS AND RESULTS OF 2ND EDITION WILL BE PUBLISHED ONLY ON 6TH July AS I WILL BE TRAVELLING THESE DAYS.Sorry for the inconvinience.

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-JULY-1ST EDITION-ANSWER

QUESTION:-

The person in the picture-1.1 is A.Identify him?This famous management thinker along with another management guru-B, went on to write an international best seller book-Cin 1994.B had worked with a famous battery company-D, for 4 years as a manager.B is among the board of directors of an organisation-E, whose logo is mentioned in the picture 1.2.A & B will be remembered in the field of management for their unique concept-F,that they introduced in a 1990 Harvard Business Review article.B was co-founder and CEO of a company-G,whose name means "citizen" or "common people" in sanskrit.Identify,A-The name of the person in picture 1.1,B-name of the person,C-Name of the book,D-Name of the battery company,E-Name of the organisation in pic-1.2,F-The concept introduced by them & G-another company whose co-founder and CEO was Mr.B.

The question carries 7 points.

Mail your answer by 8pm today at manasanayak@gmail.com or SMS me at 09337222518.

NOTE:-The monthly score board again starts from zero.

ANSWER:-

A-Gary Hamel
B-C K Prahlad (Coimbatore Krishnarao Prahalad )
C-Competing for the future
D-Union Carbide
E-World Resources Institute
F-Core Competency
G-Praja Inc

10 all correct entries as follows...
Name Time score
Wasi Manazir 11.40am 7
Rahul Singhal 09.22am 7
Bhuwan Mahajan 10.30am 7
Gaurav Dasgupta 7
Kathakoli Dasgupta 2.20pm 7
Kamal Rathi 4.29pm 7
Souvik Mandal 11.02am 7
Naimisha 3.50pm 7
Sangram Banerjee 7.17pm 7
Ankesh Agarwal 11.41am 7


SCOREBOARD AFTER 1ST EDITION:-


Name Time score
Wasi Manazir 11.40am 7
Rahul Singhal 09.22am 7
Bhuwan Mahajan 10.30am 7
Gaurav Dasgupta 7
Vishnumohan Menon 09.24am 6
Kathakoli Dasgupta 2.20pm 7
Kamal Rathi 4.29pm 7
Souvik Mandal 11.02am 7
Naimisha 3.50pm 7
Udaibhan Singh 6
Sangram Banerjee 7.17pm 7
Ankesh Agarwal 11.41am 7
Jayanthan 4.56pm 6
Munna Kumar 7.51pm 6






--
Mr.Bay Leaf
Manas Nayak
http://kwizpakodah.blogspot.com/
manasanayak@gmail.com

FUN-FACTS UN KNOWN CONTEST-JULY-1ST EDITION

QUESTION:-

The person in the picture-1.1 is A.Identify him?This famous management thinker along with another management guru-B, went on to write an international best seller book-Cin 1994.B had worked with a famous battery company-D, for 4 years as a manager.B is among the board of directors of an organisation-E, whose logo is mentioned in the picture 1.2.A & B will be remembered in the field of management for their unique concept-F,that they introduced in a 1990 Harvard Business Review article.B was co-founder and CEO of a company-G,whose name means "citizen" or "common people" in sanskrit.Identify,A-The name of the person in picture 1.1,B-name of the person,C-Name of the book,D-Name of the battery company,E-Name of the organisation in pic-1.2,F-The concept introduced by them & G-another company whose co-founder and CEO was Mr.B.

The question carries 7 points.

Mail your answer by 8pm today at manasanayak@gmail.com or SMS me at 09337222518.

NOTE:-The monthly score board again starts from zero.

Regards,

Mr.Bay Leaf
Manas Nayak
http://kwizpakodah.blogspot.com/
manasanayak@gmail.com