The document summarizes the rules for a quiz session with 10 multiple choice questions. Questions 2-9 form a theme where points are awarded based on the question number where the theme is correctly identified. The theme is the principal sponsors of IPL teams. Participants must privately message their answers and points for each question to the quiz master. The quiz master has final say on the answers.
2. RULES
Questions 1 and 10 are standalone questions with Regular points.
Questions 2-9 are part of a Theme with each having regular points as
well as a connect to the Central theme.
All the questions are up for Bids on points (1-30).
For answering the theme, points would be awarded based on the
Question Number in which you get the theme correct.
Points for the theme is 80 (Q2), 70 (Q3), 60 (Q4), 50 (Q5), 40 (Q6), 30
(Q7), 20 (Q8) and 10 (Q9). Only one attempt per question is allowed
on the theme.
All answers to be directed to Me on Personal chat.
The final decision rests with the Quiz Master!
3. 1
This company was started by Maharaja Nalvadi
Krishnaraja Wodeyar in the year 1937 for manufacturing
paints. It became a public sector company when India
gained independence in 1947, currently it is owned and
operated by the Government of Karnataka. Its flagship
product is based on a chemical formula devised by the
National Physical Laboratory of India. This company’s
revenue pattern is not very consistent due to a certain
reason. It had earnings of Rs. 1.8 Crore in 2006-07, in 2004
it earned Rs. 4 Crore and in 2009 it was Rs. 21.7 Crore.
5. 2
This is a Chennai Headquartered Company which
commenced operations in 1999. It was founded by
Chinnakannan Sivasankaran and his company is the
Market leader in it’s product category in Tamil Nadu and
5th largest in the country. Till March 2nd 2015 this
company was also involved with Wikipedia Zero
initiative. Today this company is owned by Maxis and
Apollo Hospitals. It is also the Title sponsor of the only ATP
Tennis tournament in India.
7. 3
This is a Chinese Company based in Shenzhen,
Guangdong province. Founded in 2002, it is one of
China’s largest company in its category and also
features in Top 10 in the world. It replaced NOKIA in one
of the most visible televised spectacle held in India every
summer. They define themselves as a global provider of
mobile and internet technology that is user-friendly,
stylish, and wallet friendly.
9. 4
This Mumbai based company is the largest exporter from
India in its product category. Grasim Industries is it’s
parent company. This company has been accorded the
Superbrand status. It started out in 1983 with Awarpur
Work Plant and today has 29 manufacturing units in
multiple countries. As a brand it embodies 'strength',
'reliability' and 'innovation'.
11. 5
This Company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a
former engineer in the People's Liberation Army. It is the
largest equipment maker in the world in its category,
having overtaken Ericsson in 2012. Its products and
services have been deployed in more than 140 countries
and it currently serves 45 of the world's 50 largest
telecoms operators. in 2011 it initiated a Scholarship
program known as "Maitree Scholarship", for Indian
students studying in China. It is also one of the Associate
Partners of Arsenal FC.
13. 6
This is a Japanese multinational company
headquartered in Osaka. It has operations in Japan,
China, Australia, India, Southeast Asia, Europe, and North
America. It was founded in 1924 as Osaka Kinzoku
Kogyosho LP by Akira Yamada. It got its current name in
1963. It is the second largest company in its product
category after Carrier Corporation. It also manufactures
the Type 06 Grenade Rifle for the Japan Ground Self-
Defense Force.
15. 7
This is a range of Heavy Vehicles produced by a
subsidiary of Tata Group. This product is assembled in
India and South Korea. It was the winner of the
'Commercial Vehicle of the Year' at the Apollo
Commercial Vehicles Awards, 2010 and 2012. It is the first
commercial vehicle range with Common rail engine,
Automatic transmission, World-class cabin with HVAC, Air
suspension driver seats, Data logger for performance
tracking.
17. 8
This company is owned by Kalanithi Maran, with a 48.9%
stake, as well as minority holdings of Hyderabad-based IT
company ValueLabs, NDTV, Astro. It was acquired from India
Today promoter Living Media in January 2006. in the cities of
Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Indore in addition to
Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Saugor, Nashik, Aurangabad,
Nagpur, Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Gulbarga, Kochi,
Trivandrum, Thrissur, Kanpur, Kozhikode, Hyderabad,
Vijayawada, Vizag, Warangal, Rajahmundry, Tirupathi, Rajkot,
Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Lucknow, Aizawl. Allahabad,
Varanasi, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Bhubaneswar, Asansol, Siliguri,
Gangtok, Guwahati and Shillong. Currently it’s content is 100%
Hindi.
19. 9
This company is a subsidiary of an industrial
conglomerate with interests all over the world, and is an
Indian multinational company. The group has 17
manufacturing sites in India and plants in China, Poland,
Italy and Mexico. It is also the third largest picture tube
manufacturer in the world. This company is the first
service provider in India to launch wireless headphones
for its STB, which is compatible with all of its STB’s. In 2013
it was awarded as Asia's Most Promising Brand in its
category because of adding highest number of new
subscribers compare to any other Operator worldwide.
21. 10
This is a working group which considers Tukaram's
teachings of helping each other to be central to their
efficiency and motivation. They offer uninterrupted and
seamless service even in the worst of weather and crisis.
They have been awarded the ISO 9001:2000 certification
by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New
Zealand. Recently Amazon and Flipkart have tied up
with them to ensure last mile delivery to consumers.