Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Kolkata – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Kolkata  – Preliminary Round Questions


  • WINNER :
  • IIFT- Kunal and Viraj
  • RUNNER UP : 
  • IIM Calcutta- Deepak Thomas and Abhishek Sundar

Preliminary Round Questions:


Answer: The New York Plaza

Q.2. Identify her famous painter father.


Answer: Pablo Picasso

Q.3. Identify the logo.


Answer: Random House


Answer- Etios



Answer- British American Tobacco


Answer- Lenovo

Q.7. Expand JIT.

Answer- Just In Time

Q.8. Identify the brand.

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Answer- Fevicol Fevi Kwik

Q.9. Which company has recently launched this App.


Answer- Facebook


Answer- Doordarshan

Q.11. Identify the logo.


Answer- BEML

Q.12. Identify the logo.





Answer-Star Bazaar

Q.14. Identify the author.


Answer- Janet Yellen


Answer- William Hearst


Answer- Gypsy


Answer- Boroline


Answer- Air India Express

Q.19. Identify the face on the currency.


Answer- Hans Christian Anderson


Answer- SS


Questions contributed by Vishwajeet Singh.

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Chennai – Regional Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Chennai  – Regional Round Questions


  • WINNER :
  • IIT-M- Varun and Chandrashekhar
  • RUNNER UP : 
  • IIT-M- Bharath and Prateek

Regional Round Questions:



Ans. Lifts (by Otis)


JM Flagg- Designer of Uncle Sam

Ans. Uncle Sam


Ans. Jockey


Ans. Saavn


Dial M for Murder - book on Murdoch

Ans. Murdoch



Ans. Tata CMC


Ans. MCX

Q.9. Question on Wadia Group.


Ans. Tata Power


Ans. Business India


Ans. Hedge Fund


Ans. Orange

Q.14. Which company’s IT initiative is this?


Ans. India Cements


Ans. Bosch


Parmeshwar Godrej- appeared as air hostess in Air India ad

Ans. Parmeshwar Godrej (wife of Adi Godrej)

Q.17. Who is on the left?




Ans. Yellow Knight

Q.19. What is a Google Tax?



Kasturi Rangan Iyengar- Kasturi & Sons

Ans. Kasturi Rangan Iyengar, founder of Kasturi & Sons


Ans. Tehelka


Ans. Coca Cola


Ans. ITC

Q.24.  Identify the personality.


Ans. Gemini Ganesan/ Gemini Studios

Q.25. Who owns the site r.com?

Ans. Rajnikanth


Ans. Hotel Saravana Bhavan Corporation


Questions contributed by Samyuktha Raman, Jitendra Gaglani and Saiprasath Janarthanan.


Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Chennai – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Chennai  – Preliminary Round Questions


  • WINNER :
  • IIT-M- Varun and Chandrashekhar
  • RUNNER UP : 
  • IIT-M- Bharath and Prateek


Preliminary Round Questions:


Answer- Barkha Dutt



Answer- Murugappa Group


Answer- ICICI Bank


Answer- Infosys

Q5. White diamonds is a perfume connected with which actress?


Answer-Elizebeth Taylor






Answer- Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited (Times Group)



Answer-Holiday Inn

Q10.  Raaj Kamal Films International is owned by whom ?

Answer- Kamal Hassan

Q11.  This is the currency of which country?


Answer- Mauritius


Answer-Dubai International Airport



Answer- Linus Torvalds


Answer-Arvind Panagariya

Q15. Kotak Mahindra Bank is to acquire which bank ?

Answer- ING Vysya


Answer- Freemium


Answer- IMAX

Q18. Name the Global telecom sponsor of ICC WC 2015?

Answer- Reliance

Q19. Identify. ( Clue : Popular across TAMIL NADU )


Answer- Narasu’s Coffee


Answer- ZOHO


Questions contributed by Samyuktha Raman, Jitendra Gaglani and Saiprasath Janarthanan.

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Nagpur – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Nagpur  – Preliminary Round Questions


Preliminary Round Questions:

1. Which game was popularly known as Lexico ?

A. Scrabble

2. Currency of which country?



A. Seychelles


A. Vicks


A. Thunderbird

5. Campaign by which company against the beheading?


A. Amnesty International


A. Apache wave


A. Haldirams



9. ID the company started by this person.


A. Dabur


A. Cristiano Ronaldo



A. NatWest


A. Securities


A. Flipkart




A. Qatar Foundation

15. Polytetrafluoroethylene made by DuPont is commonly known as?

A. Teflon


A. Chewing Gum



A. Godfrey Philips


A. Diamond

19. ID the person associated with this item.


A. Shilpa Shetty


A. Westside



Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Navi Mumbai – Regional Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Navi Mumbai – Regional Round Questions


     – Viraj Morabia and Apeksh Porwal
    Datta Meghe Engineering College 
     – Sagar Surve and Rahul Dole

Regional Round Questions:          



Answer: Volkart Brothers. Voltas.


Answer: Quora

  1. Connect:
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Answer: KFC


Answer: Privy Purse

  1. This formula is used to calculate what?


Answer: Temple Run (Tr)



Answer: Hugo Boss


Answer: OnePlus

  1. Connect:
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Answer: The Economist. The person is James Wilson.


Answer: Lijjat / Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad

  1. Explain.


Answer: Microsoft Cortana

  1. Logo of?


Answer: BSA


Answer: The world’s oldest surviving bank




Answer: Walt Disney Company

  1. A connect question featuring this image.


Answer: Hero MotoCorp



Answer: Cartoon Network

  1. What are these?


Answer: Business cards of Lego executives


Answer: The Stig from Top Gear

  1. Which organization was behind this film?


Answer: FIFA



Answer: Indian Air Force

  1. Question on Elisha Gray and an invention.

Answer: Telephone



Questions contributed by Prasad Sawant.

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Navi Mumbai – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Navi Mumbai  – Preliminary Round Questions



     – Viraj Morabia and Apeksh Porwal
    Datta Meghe Engineering College
     – Sagar Surve and Rahul Dole


Preliminary Round Questions:




Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

2. Identify the company from the logo “MP” .


Milton Plastics



Farhan Akhtar



Harsha Bhogle

5. Identify the bank headed by this lady.



6. Identify this company owned by an Indian Group.



7. What is the financial connect between these countries?







10. Internet.org has partnered with which company in India?

Reliance communications


Monster Inc.


Red Bull



Jerry Seinfeld









18. Logo of which Mumbai based company’s app?


Mumbai Metro



20. This is the first issue of which magazine?




Questions contributed by Viraj Morabia.

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Ranchi – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Ranchi  – Preliminary Round Questions


     – Bivash Rath and Sanket Kumar
    IIM Ranchi
     – Abhishek and Saurav T


Preliminary Round Questions:


Answer : Walmart


Answer : Ukraine


Answer : Snapdeal.com


Answer: Amway

5. Identify the company behind this initiative.

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Answer : Google (Project Loon)

6. Which FMCG Giant owns Captain Cook Salt?

Answer : Unilever


Answer : Tamil Nadu

8. Identify the company from this advertisement.


Answer : Air Asia


Answer : Grasim Suitings

10. Question not available.


Answer : RPG


Answer : Flying Machine


Answer : Hindalco

14. Identify this finance minister.


Answer : Moraji Desai

15. Identify the company from this poster.


Answer : MRF

16. Question not available.

17. Identify from the logo.


Answer : Van Heusen

18. Magazine started and grown by Vinod Mehta.

Answer : Outlook

19. Identify her.


Answer : Meera Sanyal

20. Which company was started as Anderson Consulting Group.?

Answer : Accenture


Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Patna – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Patna  – Preliminary Round Questions


    NIT Patna 
    – Rohit Kashyap and Sayondeep Sadhu
    Chanakya National Law University
     – Deepesh Kumar and Areeb Amanullah


Preliminary Round Questions:

1. Identify this person.


A. Anil Agarwal

2. Name the popular retail chain for mobile from Essar Group, which participated in GOSF this year?

A. The Mobile Store

3. Identify the popular News Channel started by this famous personality.


A. CNN (Ted Turner)

4. ETV Network recently aired a relality show, Sales Ka Baazigar, for hiring professionals with winners getting a job offer of 10 lpa. Name the company who sponsored it.

A. Su-Kam

5. Identify this bank from its old logo.


A. Bank of England

6. Name the Water brand that will be launched by Tata in association with Pepsico for The Global Indian

A. Himalayan

7. “Rufiyaa” is the currency of which nation?

A. Maldives

8. Tatas manufacture buses in Joint Venture with this Brazilian manufacturer?

A. Marco Polo

9. Identify this advertiser.



10. IIN is from?

A. Idea

11. Yoga range of tablets are from whom?

A. Lenovo

12. Identify this FMCG manufacturer from the image.


A. Marico

13. Identify this gentleman.


A. Warren Buffett

14. Amazon started its Indian operations by acquiring this e-Commerce price comparison portal.

A. Junglee.com

15. What is term associated with clause in an executive employment contract that provides the executive with a significant severance package in the case that the executive loses his or her job through firing, restructuring, or even scheduled retirement.

A. Golden Handshake

16. Identify the program from its logo.



17. Identify the airline.


A. Lufthansa Airlines

18. On 10th Feb, Price of a commodity rose alarmingly from 30-40 Rupees to 200-300 Rupees for a particular reason. Name it.

A. Broom

19. What is the common thing in these three gentlemen?


A. Bansals

20. Who is the writer of this book?


A. Adam Smith


Questions contributed by Rohit Kashyap and Sayondeep Sadhu. Rohit is a third year B.Tech student at NIT Patna. As per him, he is a geek and avid quizzer.He is also the winner of TCS IT Wiz, Lucknow, Mahindra AQ, Patna and now Tata Crucible. He is also a Google Student Ambassador and Microsoft Student Partner.

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Guwahati – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Guwahati  – Preliminary Round Questions



  • WINNER :
    Guwahati Univ – Kumar Shivam and Jyotish Kalita
    NIT Silchar – Dipankar and Aveek Kumar


Preliminary Round Questions:

1. Which Microsoft co-founder has pledged a sum of $100 million in order to tackle the Ebola crisis?

A. Paul Allen

2. Advertisement by?


A. Tea Board of India

3. Eugene Schueller, a young french chemist of German descent who developed a formula called Aureale founded which company?

A. L’Oréal

4. Harit Nagpal is the CEO of which Tata enterprise?


A. Tata Sky

5. Advertisement by which company?


A. Axis Bank

6. Which famous brand started under the flagship project codenamed F-1 when Ejio Toyoda issued a challenge to build world’s best car?

A. Lexus

7. Which English word derives from the French term for “chattering or twittering” of birds?

A. Jargon

8. Which currency derives its name from the Russian for “to chop or to hack”?

A. Ruble

9. Which famous person has recently launched Internet.org in India?

A. Mark Zuckerberg

10. Which company founded by Glen Bell is known for its Tex Mex variety of foods?

A. Taco Bell

11. Identify.


A. Richard Branson

12. Logo of?


A. American Airlines

13. Identifying a book by written by Peter Drucker.

14. Logo of?


A. Al Jazeera

15. Identify the company.


A. Microsoft HoloLens

16. “Greater Collaborations” will take place between India and which other country?

A. United Kingdom

Questions contributed by Dipankar Sarma.

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Bhubaneshwar – Preliminary Round Questions

Tata Crucible Campus Edition 2015 – Bhubaneshwar  – Preliminary Round Questions


     – Omkar Amrutanshu and Abhinav Dhar
    College of Veterinary Sciences
     – Sangram Sahu and Rashmi Swain


Preliminary Round Questions:

1) Identify the person.


A. Sarthak Beuria

Q2)Which company with the name: X AG, Cash & Carry, has the following electronic stores like Real, Saturn, Media Mrkt and Redcoon?


Q3) Identify the production house?


A. Columbia Pictures

Q4) Nick.com is the official website of which American network originally called “Pinwheel”?

A. Nickelodeon

Q5) Identify the entity headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.


A. Bank of America

Q6) The first X opened in Seattle, Washington, on March 30, 1971, by three partners who met while they were students at the University of San Francisco. In the agreement, it is mentioned that their founders are an English teacher Jerry Baldwin, a history teacher Zev Siegl and writer, Gordon Bowker?

A. Starbucks

Q7) Name the currency. (No points for identification)


A. Ngultrum

Q8) Hatchback manufactured at Chennai by Ford, shares its name with a famous retired Portuguese footballer?

A. Figo

Q9) Which sports venture has the investment of Sachin Tendulkar and PVP ventures?

A. Kerala Blasters

Q10) Identify the parent company? (No points of identification)


A. Airtel

Q11) Which products released by its parent company after Area -51?

A. Alienware

Q12) Which is the company who is in the midst of the controversies for this print advertisement?


A. Burger King

Q13) What is the startup rolled out by director Shekhar Kapoor & A.R.Rahman?

A. Qyuki

Q14) Name both the companies behind this very attractive print advertisement campaign?


A. X=OLX.com Y=Flipkart


A. Sweat Equity

Q16) Identify the logo of this entity?


A. Airport Authority of India

Q17) Give me the context of this famous Amul advertisement?


A. Telegram

Q18) Name the bank which has come up with this interesting advertising campaign?


A. IndusInd Bank

Q19) X is a metaphor based on utility and consumption of computing resources. X involves deploying groups of remote servers and software networks that allow centralized data storage and online access to computer services or resources. X can be classified as public, private or hybrid. What is X?

A. Cloud Computing

Q20) Identify the context of this book.


A. 2G spectrum


Questions compiled by Dr.Rashmi Ranjan Swain & Bivash Rath Attreya.