Stimulus 08...... " Race of master minds"

Here are the prelims and the finals of Stimulus 2008, a manmeet conducted by Calicut University. The answers will be posted soonnnnnnn..

PRELIMS

1. The first president of World Bank?
2. Official ad agency of India?
3. Ad agency of the Sumo Grande?
4. New MUV of Chevrolet?
5. Dettol is a product of ____________
6. Glucon D is a product of __________
7. What is "Tankan"
8. The first client of Reliance' Video Conferencing?
9. A question abt myspace.com (cudnt write down and try to guess the answer too...... so missed the real question)
10. A mineral water acquired by Ramesh Chauhan in 19--(cant remember the year) .
11. Red Cafe a club can be associated with which football league?\
12. Quandt Family ---connect with an automobile company
13. Some question abt a company which started as a spinoff of SKF
14. Manufacturer of Onida.......
15. Whose tagline is Race of masterminds???????

cant remember the other 5 questions. The remaining 5 were personality and another 5 logos.

the logos were SKF, Renault, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and----------

FINALS

There were 7 rounds in all......

1st Round

1. Who was called as the Tiger Woods of Mgmt By Warren Buffet
2. Expand VAIO
3. The brand of Nestle initially produced in New York , by another company
4. The man who left Edison Automobiles _____
5. How do we know Bob Noyce and Gordon Noore
6. The firm first Japanese company to be listed on NYSE
7. "land of Thunder Dragon"
8. The concept put fwd by Robert Kaplan and David Norton
9. The model on which Ambassador was based?
10. The brand of transponder used by Armstrong

Round 2

Personality Quite easy ....

• Nareh Goyal
• C.B Bhave
• C.K Prahlad
• Kishore Biyani
• O.P Bhatt

LOGOS

• Cognizant Technologies
• Central Bank
• Puma
• Reuters
• Boeing
• Bank of India
• Amd
• Qantas
• SAIL
• Rolls Royce

Taglines and Abbrevations

• ESSAR -
• Park Avenue
• Pand G
• ?NASDAQ
• Air France
• Mothilal Oswilal
• Business Standard
• Bank of Allahabad
• Canon
• Rolls Royce( drivers Wanted)
• NAFTA
• AOL
• ILO
• WPI
• HACCP

Round 4

Identify :

1. The worlds fastest car ( sry cant remember the name)
2. Burj Al Arab
3. Parand
4. Blackberry
5. Freekonomics (a hard one...... they showd the buk cover)

the last two round were links and rapid fire........

Thats it for now .......... tc

Answers of Verve Prelims

1.P Chitambaram

2.Intel

3. Jaguar

4.The Formula One Track

5. Akbar

6. Social networking sites of India

7.Youngistaan

8.Veta

9. Warren Buffet

10.Bata

11.Electronics City

12. Pencils

13. ATM at highest altitude.

14.Zodiac

15.KitKat

16.Sensex

17. Moserbaer

18. Yellow Pages

19.i-Pill

20.Verve