Sunday 4 December 2011

Quiz 78: Answers

Q1. Identify this person who gifted the world a new way of chatting.
                        Mike Lazaridis, CEO of RIM
Q2. During college days he worked on the Harvard Advocate and later worked for ‘Protector and Gamble’ in which he shared an office with Jeffrey R.Immelt, who later became the CEO of General Electric. He was Microsoft’s 30th employee and the first business manager hired by Gates. Name this business tycoon.
                        Steve Ballmer
Q3. He was named by Lata Mangeshkar after an astronaut and he helped Aditya Chopra for the film ‘Mujhse Dosti Karoge’ while he was still in college. As a child he appeared in the movie ‘Jaisi Karni Vaisi Bharni’. He has also done a 4 month course with Kishore Namit Kapoor and is also starring in the upcoming movie ‘pocketmaar’. Name this actor.
                        Neil Nitin Mukesh
Q4. King Harald 5 is the current king of this place and it is said that the country’s name means ‘the northward route’. The currency of this place is krone and the first inhabitants were the Ahrensburg culture. Braigi Boddason and Arne Skouen are famous people from this place. Name this place.
                        Norway
Q5. Charles Coffin, Edwin Houston and Elihu Thomson were few of the founders and it is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. It was one of the 12 companies listed on the newly formed Dow Jones Industrial Average and still remains after 115 years, the only 1 remaining on the Dow Index. Name this company.
                        General Electric
Q6. Its name literally means ‘leave luck to heaven’ and Satoru Iwata is the President and CEO of this company. Their first product was ‘hanafuda’ cards. Previously the term ‘koppai’ was added to its name but it was later removed. It then came out with the love tester and at last it came out for what it is known best, video games. Name this gaming company.
                        Nintendo
Q7. Identify.
                        Prakash Padukone, Famous Indian Badminton player & father of Deepika Padukone


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