Brand Equity 2009 Kolkata Round...

Prelims here....Finals will follow soon....Cut off was 19....

1. Legend has it that potters from Nadia settled in _______________on a 75 acre plot after being evicted from Gobindapur in the 17th century by the East India Company.Which place?
Kumartuli.
2.In Indian army parlance, expand CSD.
Canteen Stores Department.
3.What would you be enjoying in Thailand if you were enjoying" A brahmin who sells his wife"?
- A Mango
- A banana
- A massage
Ans: A mango
4. What concept was started by German Gleitzeit which means sliding time.
Flexitime.
5, The Schweppes tonic was popular during the British rule due to the presence of which substance?
Quinine
6. Kindle 2 digital book has been brought by____________
Amazon
7. In Bengal 720 sq. feet is equal to__________
1 Katha.
8.Only IPL team with 2 proper nouns in their name?
Mubai Indians.
9. In 1921 which company became the first company in India to use gas ovens to manufacture its product?
Britannia.
10.How much does it cost an adult tourist to visit the White House?
Zero Dollars.
11.The West Bengal Govt has applied for a Geographical Indicator patent for which product made from Knakchur?
Joynagar er Moa.
12.What does B stand for in the business acronym PODSCORB where P= PLANNING, O= ORGANISING etc??
Budgeting
13. UK Dress size =4. What does Kareena Kapoor call it?
Size Zero
14.Most popular tatoo in the US-
Harley Davidson( US postal was one of the other choices)
15. Kashmiri Kahwa( tea) is flavoured with what unique item?
Saffron.
16.In 2009 Bharat Electronics spent 1000 crores for manufacturing what?
Electronic Voting machines.
17. The servants were given the bottom of the loaf, the family got the middle , while the guests got the __________ _____________. Fill up.
Upper Crust.
18. Usavu Sarees are used in which dance form?
Mohinattam( Bihu and kathak were the other choices)
19.Philip Crosby said" Get it right the first _____________"Fill up....
Time
20. In 2005, which state was India's least corrupt state...Kerala, WB or Bihar
Kerala
21.Which brand of beer has the highest market share in Australia
Victoria Bitter
22.For whom did the Montgomery Bus Boycott happen in the US?
Rosa Parks.
23.Which Nobel Nominee used to ask for 5 rupees for an autograph?
MK Gandhi
24. PRINCE NUWAEED BIN tALAI OF sAUDI aRABIA WAS THE WORLD'S 1ST PRIVATE CUSTOMER OF -
A-380 Airbus.
25. Which company is the world's largest manufacturer of edible beef?
Mcdonalds.
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Visuals( Not worth mentioning as some local flavours were there).