Friday, January 11, 2008

biz quiz-1

1. Initially X did his own business and Y did his own business later Mr.Alexander norris suggested X and Y to marry his  daughters elizabeth and olivia and they together started a company Z and became business partners .Identify X,Y and Z.

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2.Connect Insignia,India kings,Gold Flake,Navy Cut,Scissors,Capstan,Berkeley,Bristol and Flake

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3.. The highest ever wicket partnership in England was between Herbert Sutcliffe and Percy Holmes in 1923 against Essex in Leyton. How is this significant to the present day corporate world?

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4.This conglomerate was founded by a scotsman thomas leishman,then mr.X took over as the director of the company in 1947 when he was only 22. Name  X and the company .

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5.Who about what – It took 7882 different jobs to complete one unit. He noted that of these 7882 specialised jobs, 749 required ‘strong able bodied and physically perfect men, 3338 need men of merely ordinary physical strength, most of the rest could be performed by women and older children’. And he continued coolly ‘ we found that 670 could be filled by legless men, 2637 by one legged men, two by armless men, 715 by one armed men and 10 by blind men’.
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5 comments:

dhanu for revolution said...

hey nice work buddy but what about the answers

nishansolo said...

1. William Proctor and James Gamble, P&G
2. ITC Brands
3.
4. UB Group and Vittal Mallya
5. Ram Chandra Sharma, Jaipur Foot

SURAJ said...

suraj here
1 procter and gamble
2 itc cigarette brands
3 555 the cigarette brand
4 ub group vittal mallya

Unknown said...

Hi,
Nice questions..

The last answer i believe is Henry Ford about Model - T

Aks said...

the year sutcliffe and holmes made 555 was 1932 few days prior to the first test india played.