Monday, February 8, 2010

Quark Open Quiz 2010 - They Add Up Answers

They Add Up Answers

Set 1
1. Enron (Jeffrey Skilling)
2. Tupolev's Tu-144 (Soviet Union's answer to the Concorde)
3. Accor
4. Renault
ACCENTURE

Set 2
1. Sara Lee Corporation (Owns Kiwi & Goodknight)
2. Kingfisher Red (Air Deccan is now Kingfisher Red)
3. Karbonn Mobiles
4. Walt Disney Company (the pic shows "the nine old men of Disney" - the original group of nine animators used by Walt Disney for 30-40 films)
KAWASAKI

Set 3
1. Nokia (World Mobile Throwing Championships)
2. Timken
3. Varig (Brazil's national airline)
4. Lenovo (the Thinkpad owes its origin to the Shōkadō bentō, a traditional black-lacquered Japanese lunch box)
VALENTINO

Set 4
1. Dabur
2. Nestcape (called Mosaic originally)
3. Fortis (Shivinder Singh (Malvinder Singh's bro) owns Fortis which acquired Wockhardt)
4. Volkswagen
VODAFONE

Set 5
1. Tang
2. Starbucks (How Starbucks built a company one cup at a time)
3. Allianz (Allianz Arena)
4. Videocon (Venugopal Dhoot who is an accomplished flautist)
ALTAVISTA

Set 6
1. Pillsbury (Charles Pillsbury)
2. Cadillac (named after Antoine sur de la Mothe Cadillac, founder of Detroit)
3. Territorial Army
4. Arcelor (before the buyout)
CATERPILLAR

Zed