Thursday, August 21, 2008

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-Question & Answer -21st August



"A" serves on the Foundation Board of the "B"and the governing board of a world class business school "C"."D"- a professor of Business Administration at the University of Geneva, gathered European business leaders in Davos, Switzerland, for a discussion on global management practices. The success of this first conference led Professor to create "E", which in 1987 changed its name to "B".Kofi Anan,Nandan Nilekeni,Rajat Gupta are also the part of the foundation board along with "A".Listen,solve & Impact are the steps followed by the organisation founded by "A" which believes in business innovations."A"'s wife created a unaffordable fashion label "F".Identify A,B,C,D,E &F?(A & F are closely associated with George W.Bush and played a vital role during the presidential election contest against Al Gore.)

(Clue:-This famous Indian field hockey playerin the picture-1 is a student of this Business School-"C" as asked in the question.)

The question carries 6 points.Send your answers at manasanayak@gmail.com by 8pm today or SMS at 9337222518.

ANSWER:-

A - Michael S. Dell

B - World Economic Forum.

C- Indian School Of Business (ISB) , Hyderabad

D - Klaus Martin Schwab

E - European Management Forum

F - PHI is the name of the fashion label.
Susan Dell is wife of Michael S. Dell.Her luxury clothing company is Susan Dell Inc.
Its fashion brand is called PHI.
Viren Rasquinha is the hockey player and alumni of ISB,Hyderabad.

SCOREBOARD:-

Name Total
Blunt Head 35
Rahul Singhal 55
Jay Chajjer 22
Ghanashyam Malviya 56
Deepanshu Berry 67
Chiranjit Mandhata 70
Ravi Arya 25
Aashish Kumar 41
Siddharth Parwatay 2
Siddhartha Biswas 71
Kamal Rathi 32
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 41
Tathagat Mukherjee 75
Siddharth Gongala 44
Sylvian Patrick 61
Ninad W 57
Biswadidev Patro 2
Dipankar Ghosh 72
Avijit Khan 71
Swagata Mukherjee 57
Udaibhan Singh 67
Sangram Banerjee 68
Amrita Mukherjee 18
Souvik Mandal 68
Static Sid 6
Abilash J Ram  4
Mit Chowdhury 4
Varun Reddy 20
Uma Murthy 9
Phani Vikranth 4
M Suresh Kumar 55
Shubhendu Saha 24
Gaurav Dasgupta 28
Pradeep Rao 4
Kuldeep Singh 22
Prateek Vijayvargia 4
Abhilash J Ram 4
Abhishek Das 15
Aparna Ganesh 30
Prithviraj vasanth  5
Parambrahma Mohapatra 20
Shyam Naren 5
Ankesh Agarwal 8
Deepjyoti Deka 5
Nikhil Motlag 6
Munna 3
Pavitra 3
Dipti Ranjan Mohanty 5
Bhuwan Mahajan 7
Abhishek Sahoo 2
Anubhav Chatterji 4
Pratik Kashiramka 8
Phil S 2
Sridharan Doraivelu  10
Prodeep Mehta 2
Sonjita 2
Santanu Dey 1
Harish 3
Pradeep Mehta 3
Kshira Saagar 3
Jacob Dijo 3
Rajkamal Vasu 3
Ramaswamy 15
Pranav Agarwal 19
Dharmatej Mansingh 5
Muthu Kumaran Raj 31
Abhishek Kumar 4
Vivek MN 3.5
Sujit Mishra 16
Mahmood Hussain 4
Anubhav Chatterjee 4
Anirudh Patil 4
Merben M 2
Suraj Srivathsan 2
Deepak Karamungikar 2
Dr.Jaya Lahiri-Mukherjee 2
Anubhav Chatterjee 2
Abhra Das 2
Debasish Misra 8
Navin 4
Sandip & Jaya mukherjee 4
Varun Arthatreya 11
Ratnakar Sadasya 7
Anant Singhania 5
Siddhartha Mohapatra 7

19 ALL CORRECT ANSWER ENTRIES.

Name Time score
Ghanashyam Malviya 8.09am 6
Deepanshu Berry 8.01am 6
Chiranjit Mandhata 6
Siddhartha Biswas 6
Tathagat Mukherjee 9.22am 6
Sylvian Patrick 6
Ninad W 6
Dipankar Ghosh 6
Avijit Khan 6
Swagata Mukherjee 8.46am 6
Udaibhan Singh 6
Sangram Banerjee 6
Souvik Mandal 9.07am 6
M Suresh Kumar 6
Aparna Ganesh 6
Pratik Kashiramka 6
Sridharan Doraivelu  6
Pranav Agarwal 6
Muthu Kumaran Raj 6

WINNER:-DEEPANSHU BERRY

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-20th Edition-August-Question & Answer

QUESTION:-

This year was very interesting. Black pearl,scored his 1,000th goal,the Boeing 747 made its debut flight and man landed on the moon for the first time. "A" was all of 22 years old.A's father was a farmer,however he was a chemist.He first worked with a company B's textile mills as a lab technician which had given lands for starting up a world class educational institute of India namely "C"."A" later on worked with the Geology & mining department of the state government.His salary was very less and thus after the office hour,he would bicycle through the neighbourhoods selling the product-"D" door to door. At a price,one third the price of leading players, it was an instant success.What is this product-"D"?He branded "D" as "E",named after her own daughter "F".F is name of her daughter.This entrepreneur is a great philanthropist who had established educational institutes,was awarded an honorary doctorate by "G", recognizing his exceptional entrepreneurial and philanthropic accomplishments.G is the name of the university.Identify,A,B,C,D,E,F & G?

(Clue:-The popular sita of tele serial "Ramayana" endorsed one of it's popular brand.)


The question carries 7 points.Mail your answers to manasanayak@gmail.com by 8pm or SMS it to 9337222518.


ANSWER:-

A- Karsanbhai Patel
B- New Cotton Mills, Lalbhai Group
C- IIM-A
D- Detergent Powder/washing powder
E- NIRMA
F- Nirupama
G- Florida Atlantic University

All correct entries are:-

Ghanashyam Malviya 6.58am 7
Deepanshu Berry 6.44am 7
Ashish Kumar 7
Siddhartha Biswas 7
Tathagat Mukherjee 7
Avijit Khan 7
Swagata Mukherjee 7
Udaibhan Singh 7
Sangram Banerjee 7
Souvik Mandal 7
M Suresh Kumar 7
Shubhendu Saha 7
Ramaswamy 7
Muthu Kumaran Raj 7
Ratnakar sadasya 7
Dipankar Ghosh 7
Sylvian 7
M Sureshkumar 7
Chiranjit Mandhata 7
Aparna Ganesh 7
Siddharth Mohapatra 7
Varun Arthatreya 7

WINNER:-DEEPANSHU BERRY

SCOREBOARD:-

Name Total
Blunt Head 35
Rahul Singhal 55
Jay Chajjer 22
Ghanashyam Malviya 50
Deepanshu Berry 61
Chiranjit Mandhata 64
Ravi Arya 25
Aashish Kumar 41
Siddharth Parwatay 2
Siddhartha Biswas 65
Kamal Rathi 32
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 41
Tathagat Mukherjee 69
Siddharth Gongala 44
Sylvian Patrick 55
Ninad W 51
Biswadidev Patro 2
Dipankar Ghosh 66
Avijit Khan 65
Swagata Mukherjee 51
Udaibhan Singh 61
Sangram Banerjee 62
Amrita Mukherjee 18
Souvik Mandal 62
Static Sid 6
Abilash J Ram  4
Mit Chowdhury 4
Varun Reddy 20
Uma Murthy 9
Phani Vikranth 4
M Suresh Kumar 49
Shubhendu Saha 24
Gaurav Dasgupta 28
Pradeep Rao 4
Kuldeep Singh 22
Prateek Vijayvargia 4
Abhilash J Ram 4
Abhishek Das 15
Aparna Ganesh 24
Prithviraj vasanth  5
Parambrahma Mohapatra 20
Shyam Naren 5
Ankesh Agarwal 8
Deepjyoti Deka 5
Nikhil Motlag 6
Munna 3
Pavitra 3
Dipti Ranjan Mohanty 5
Bhuwan Mahajan 7
Abhishek Sahoo 2
Anubhav Chatterji 4
Pratik Kashiramka 2
Phil S 2
Sridharan Doraivelu  4
Prodeep Mehta 2
Sonjita 2
Santanu Dey 1
Harish 3
Pradeep Mehta 3
Kshira Saagar 3
Jacob Dijo 3
Rajkamal Vasu 3
Ramaswamy 15
Pranav Agarwal 13
Dharmatej Mansingh 5
Muthu Kumaran Raj 25
Abhishek Kumar 4
Vivek MN 3.5
Sujit Mishra 16
Mahmood Hussain 4
Anubhav Chatterjee 4
Anirudh Patil 4
Merben M 2
Suraj Srivathsan 2
Deepak Karamungikar 2
Dr.Jaya Lahiri-Mukherjee 2
Anubhav Chatterjee 2
Abhra Das 2
Debasish Misra 8
Navin 4
Sandip & Jaya mukherjee 4
Varun Arthatreya 11
Ratnakar Sadasya 7
Anant Singhania 5
Siddhartha Mohapatra 7

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

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-19th August-Question & Answer







QUESTION:-
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Connect picture-1,2,3,4 & 5.(No points for identifying picture-1,2 or 3)

Explain the connection.The question carries 1 point for the connection.Another point for filling up the blank given below.


SHE IS OUR OWN, the darling of our hearts, __________.
Our dreams are rocked in her arms.
Her face is a fresh wonder of love every time we see her,
For she is our own, the darling of our hearts.

In the shadows of her trees we meet,
In the freedom of her open sky.
Her mornings come and her evenings
Bring down heaven's kisses,
Making us feel anew that she is our own,
the darling of our hearts.

The stillness of her shades is stirred by the woodland whisper;
Her amlaki groves are aquiver with the rapture of leaves.
She dwells in us and around us, however, far we may wander;
She weaves our hearts in a song making us one in music,
Tuning our strings of love with her own fingers,
And we ever remember that she is our own,
the darling of our hearts.

The question carries total 2 points.
Mail your correct answers at manasanayak@gmail.com by 8pm today or SMS at 9337222518.

(Clue:-Think about an institute where the world makes a home in a single nest)

Answer:-

Santiniketan
Vishva Bharati University
Indira Gandhi, Amartya Sen, Satyajit Ray are some of famous alumni of the University.
PM of India (now Manmohan Singh) is the by default chancellor of Vishwabharati.

Picture 4 is of Rabindranath Tagore who coined the name Vishva Bharati, which means the communion of the world with India.


Fill In the blanks: Shanitiniketan.
SCOREBOARD:-

Name Total
Blunt Head 35
Rahul Singhal 55
Jay Chajjer 22
Ghanashyam Malviya 43
Deepanshu Berry 54
Chiranjit Mandhata 57
Ravi Arya 25
Aashish Kumar 34
Siddharth Parwatay 2
Siddhartha Biswas 58
Kamal Rathi 32
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 41
Tathagat Mukherjee 62
Siddharth Gongala 44
Sylvian Patrick 48
Ninad W 51
Biswadidev Patro 2
Dipankar Ghosh 59
Avijit Khan 58
Swagata Mukherjee 44
Udaibhan Singh 54
Sangram Banerjee 55
Amrita Mukherjee 18
Souvik Mandal 55
Static Sid 6
Abilash J Ram  4
Mit Chowdhury 4
Varun Reddy 20
Uma Murthy 9
Phani Vikranth 4
M Suresh Kumar 42
Shubhendu Saha 17
Gaurav Dasgupta 21
Pradeep Rao 4
Kuldeep Singh 22
Prateek Vijayvargia 4
Abhilash J Ram 4
Abhishek Das 15
Aparna Ganesh 17
Prithviraj vasanth  5
Parambrahma Mohapatra 20
Shyam Naren 5
Ankesh Agarwal 8
Deepjyoti Deka 5
Nikhil Motlag 6
Munna 3
Pavitra 3
Dipti Ranjan Mohanty 5
Bhuwan Mahajan 7
Abhishek Sahoo 2
Anubhav Chatterji 4
Pratik Kashiramka 2
Phil S 2
Sridharan Doraivelu  4
Prodeep Mehta 2
Sonjita 2
Santanu Dey 1
Harish 3
Pradeep Mehta 3
Kshira Saagar 3
Jacob Dijo 3
Rajkamal Vasu 3
Ramaswamy 8
Pranav Agarwal 13
Dharmatej Mansingh 5
Muthu Kumaran Raj 18
Abhishek Kumar 4
Vivek MN 3.5
Sujit Mishra 16
Mahmood Hussain 4
Anubhav Chatterjee 4
Anirudh Patil 4
Merben M 2
Suraj Srivathsan 2
Deepak Karamungikar 2
Dr.Jaya Lahiri-Mukherjee 2
Anubhav Chatterjee 2
Abhra Das 2
Debasish Misra 8
Navin 4
Sandip & Jaya mukherjee 4
Varun Arthatreya 4

23 ALL CORRECT ANSWERS.


NameTimescore
Deepanshu Berry6.51am2
Chiranjit Mandhata 2
Bitmap Siddhartha Biswas
6.50am2
Tathagat Mukherjee 2
Bitmap Sylvian Patrick
2
Ninad W 2
Dipankar Ghosh 2
Avijit Khan 2
Swagata Mukherjee 2
Udaibhan Singh 2
Sangram Banerjee 2
Souvik Mandal 2
M Suresh Kumar 2
Shubhendu Saha 2
Gaurav Dasgupta1.31am2
Abhishek Das 2
Aparna Ganesh 2
Parambrahma Mohapatra1.58am2
Anubhav Chatterji 2
Ramaswamy 2
Navin 2
Sandip & Jaya mukherjee 2
Varun Arthatreya 2


WINNER-GAURAV DASGUPTA

Monday, August 18, 2008

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-18th August-Question & Answer





QUESTION:-
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Identify the pictures.
Connect it.Name the Indian business group.
(Clue:-Think 'Glamourooms'& 'stainzfree')
It carries 3 points.

Easy sitter!

Mail your answer to manasanayak@gmail.com by 8pm today or SMS at 9337222518.

Answer:-

Murugappa industries(it owns the following)
Picture 1:-Logo for Parry Agro
Picture 2:-Logo for Coromandel fertiliser
Picture 3:-Logo for AMM foundation- a charitable society by Murugappa Group

SCOREBOARD:-
NameTotal
Blunt Head35
Rahul Singhal55
Jay Chajjer22
Ghanashyam Malviya43
Deepanshu Berry52
Chiranjit Mandhata55
Ravi Arya25
Aashish Kumar34
Siddharth Parwatay2
Siddhartha Biswas56
Kamal Rathi32
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava41
Tathagat Mukherjee60
Siddharth Gongala44
Sylvian Patrick46
Ninad W49
Biswadidev Patro2
Dipankar Ghosh57
Avijit Khan56
Swagata Mukherjee42
Udaibhan Singh52
Sangram Banerjee53
Amrita Mukherjee18
Souvik Mandal53
Static Sid6
Abilash J Ram 4
Mit Chowdhury4
Varun Reddy20
Uma Murthy9
Phani Vikranth4
M Suresh Kumar40
Shubhendu Saha15
Gaurav Dasgupta19
Pradeep Rao4
Kuldeep Singh22
Prateek Vijayvargia4
Abhilash J Ram4
Abhishek Das13
Aparna Ganesh15
Prithviraj vasanth 5
Parambrahma Mohapatra18
Shyam Naren5
Ankesh Agarwal8
Deepjyoti Deka5
Nikhil Motlag6
Munna 3
Pavitra3
Dipti Ranjan Mohanty5
Bhuwan Mahajan7
Abhishek Sahoo2
Anubhav Chatterji2
Pratik Kashiramka2
Phil S2
Sridharan Doraivelu 4
Prodeep Mehta2
Sonjita2
Santanu Dey1
Harish3
Pradeep Mehta3
Kshira Saagar3
Jacob Dijo3
Rajkamal Vasu3
Ramaswamy6
Pranav Agarwal13
Dharmatej Mansingh5
Muthu Kumaran Raj18
Abhishek Kumar4
Vivek MN3.5
Sujit Mishra16
Mahmood Hussain4
Anubhav Chatterjee4
Anirudh Patil4
Merben M2
Suraj Srivathsan 2
Deepak Karamungikar 2
Dr.Jaya Lahiri-Mukherjee2
Anubhav Chatterjee2
Abhra Das2
Debasish Misra8

19 All correct answer entries.

NameTimescore
Rahul Singhal 3
Ghanashyam Malviya1.19am3
Deepanshu Berry6.19am3
Chiranjit Mandhata 3
Siddhartha Biswas
3
Tathagat Mukherjee 3
Sylvian Patrick
3
Ninad W 3
Dipankar Ghosh 3
Avijit Khan 3
Swagata Mukherjee9.02am3
Udaibhan Singh1.28am3
Sangram Banerjee 3
Souvik Mandal 3
M Suresh Kumar 3
Aparna Ganesh 3
Parambrahma Mohapatra 3
Ramaswamy 3
Muthu Kumaran Raj 3


Winner:-Ghanshyam Malviya

Regards,

Mr.Bay Leaf
Manas Nayak
9337222518
www.marchahead.co.in
http://kwizpakodah.blogspot.com/
manasanayak@gmail.com