Monday, July 7, 2008

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-QUESTION & ANSWER-7TH EDITION-JULY





QUESTION:-
Connect the pictures attached here.We know the person in picture-2.Identify the person in picture-1 and explain the connection.The question carries 2 points only.1 point for identifying the person in picture-1 and second point for explaining the connection with picture-2.

Deadline for the answer:-7th july,10pm

ANSWER:-

Pic 1 - Michael Porter
Pic 2 - Rahul Gandhi

Connection - Porter was a co-founder of a management consultancy firm, Monitor Group, which had employed him earlier. Rahul Gandhi had slapped a legal notice against Newsweek when they had alleged that he had not completed his degrees nor was employed by the Monitor Group.

Regards,

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

Sunday, July 6, 2008

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-6TH EDITION-JULY-QUESTION & ANSWER





QUESTION:-

Identify A,B,C,D &E ?"A"joined the company "B"in 1986, its turnover was Rs 85 crore, and today "B" and its allied companies earn revenues of Rs 2,900 crore.Expand "B" correctly."A's husband "C" also is an automobile tycoon and CMD of the Indian automobile giant "D"."A" went to wharton for an MBA after less than a year after her daughter was born.She did her MA (econometrics) from Madras University before her MBA.She is also a prominent member of the governing board of a prominent B-School in India/world,namely "E".Please find picture of "A" as an attachment.

Deadline is upto 12noon tomorrow,i.e.7th july,2008. 5 POINTS FOR THIS QUESTION.

ANSWER:-

A - Mallika Srinivasan
B - TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment ltd.
C - Venu Srinivasan(Husband)
D - TVS Motors
E - ISB(Indian School of Business),Hyderabad



Regards,

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

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-5TH EDITION-QUESTION & ANSWER







QUESTION:-
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Easy one...

Identify her?She was trained for her chartered accountancy with Price Waterhouse but then dropped out to pursue an MBA in Harvard.When she started work at Pricewaterhouse, she was the only woman employee.This alumna of Delhi university also worked for Standard Charted Bank,Morgan Stanley India operation also.

Deadline for the same is 7th july,10am.


ANSWER:-

Naina lal kidwai of HSBC,the first Indian woman to pass out from Harvard.

Fun-facts unknown contest-4th edition-july-question & ANSWER





Identify him?A famous writer cum journalist.His birth place is the city of joy.He loved India and written most of his books on India.He worked for an organisation whose motto is "Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation" for 22 years.Name the organisation.

The question carries two points.One for the person,the second point is for the organisation.

The deadline for answering this question is 7th July,10am.


ANSWER:-

Mark Tully
British Broadcasting Corporation(BBC)



Regards,

Mr.Bay Leaf
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