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RULES & REGULATIONS

Questions will be asked related to the economics and commerce world. The possible answers to each of these questions may be in your ticket. If the answer to the question posed is in the ticket, cross it out and write its corresponding number in the box provided. When a row or the house is completed the team must make a call immediately - prizes shall be awarded to the team who first completes each row and/or the full house.

Making a Call If top row is completed: Call “Board Of Directors” If middle row is completed: Call “Departmental Heads” If bottom row is completed: Call “Supervisors” If the house is full: Call “We have taken over the organization”

SCORING SYSTEM First team to complete each row: 15 points First team to complete the full house: 50 points Each correct Bonus Question: 5 points In case, none of the teams manage to get a full house, each correct answer shall provide them 2 points.

There will be no negative marking for bonus questions. In case of a call, the ticket will be checked. If there is a mistake, the team shall be eliminated.

LET THE BATTLE BEGIN

1 Royal and Sun Alliance recently re-entered Indian financial market as the first foreign insurance company to have started operations here through a joint venture with an Indian company, under which name?

Bonus Question Where is Royal and Sun Alliance headquarters located?

2 The funds which receive interest are called

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Who is known as the Father of Modern Economics?

Bonus Question What was his greatest work?

4 World's largest IT Corporate, came under fire concerning the involvement of the chairwoman in a spying scandal, where a technique called pretexting was used, Name the company.

Bonus Question Name the chairwoman who was involved

5 This English entrepreneur who has one of the largest record companies and an airline amongst his list of 360 ventures under one universal brand name, Name the entrepreneur.

Bonus Question What is the name of his autobiography?

6 This company’s Chairman and Managing Director is the richest woman in India. She started it in her garage with a capital of Rs.10,000 and foreign collaboration with an Irish firm of the same name. Name the firm.

Bonus Question Which year was the company set up in?

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This is also known as the Position statement

Name the associated company

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8 Which American toy and game manufacturer had to recall millions of Chinese made products?

Bonus Question What is their major revenue earning toy?

9 What is the largest Steel Company in the world?

Bonus Question

Which city is it headquartered in?

Name the associated company

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14 Economist and philosopher who won the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economics "for his contributions to welfare economics“ . Name this economist.

Bonus Question What book has he written, which discusses India's history and identity?

15 Which media company prepares a list of world’s richest, most influential people, business entrepreneurs, etc.

Bonus Question What is the name of the current list it prepares for the top world corporates?

16 This was taken over by Google in 2006 for 1.65 billion dollars.

Bonus Question Name any one of the founders

Name the associated company

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17 Name the person who introduced 'Double Entry' book keeping concept

Bonus Question Which country was he from?

18 Billionaire and real estate mogul – American celebrity of sorts – has his own reality show The Apprentice. Name the billionaire.

Bonus Question What is the name of the casino he owns, named after one of the 7 Great Wonders of the world?

19 Indian firm won the battle to take over Anglo-Dutch Steel Maker Corus

Bonus Question

What is the name of the city where their first plant was setup?

Name the associated company

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The funds which receive dividends are called

21 What multinational conglomerate used the acronym 'Totsuko' but later chose the Latin word for sonic/sound?

Bonus Question What is its current slogan?

22 One of the world's “supermajor” oil companies, originally known as Standard Oil of California (Socal). It merged with Texaco in 2001 and is infamous for various environmental problems and pollution and also opened fire on Nigerian protesters. The name means a triangular shape pointing up or down.

Bonus Question Name 2 other “supermajor” oil companies

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This is also known as the Income statement

24 At age 27, borrowed US $ 20,000 from his father-in-law and bought his first store in Newport, Arkansas. Had a pilot license and used to fly from one store to another to oversee operations of his growing chain of retail stores, now synonymous to chain retail stores itself.

Bonus Question Name the current chairman of the same chain

CREDITS EVENT COORDINATORS: ADITYA RAY DHANANJAY GARG