Monday, October 27, 2008

BIMQUEST series 1- Answers

Answers

1.       CEAT International, a Turin, Italy-based tire company, entered India in 1958 in collaboration with the TATA Group. In 1982, the RPG Group acquired the Indian subsidiary and named it CEAT Ltd. CEAT is associated with cricket ratings.

2.       BATA and the person is Thomas Bata.

3.    Tony Fernandes & AirAsia.

4.    Orient-Express Hotels Ltd.

5.    3M

6.    HP

7.    GMR. It is a partner in developing Delhi, Hyderabad and Istanbul airports. V.Sehwag leads Delhi daredevils.

 

Correct answers

Rabi Sankar Saha- 6

Ashish Sharma- 4 

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

BIMQUEST SERIES 1
   1.Connect

2.  The founder was called “the Henry Ford of Eastern Europe”. It operates 1250 retail outlets across India. It was founded in Czech Republic and then shifted to Canada; currently headquartered in Switzerland. Identify the company

3.   He is an entrepreneur, graduated from London school of economics; bought a heavily-indebted subsidiary of a government-owned conglomerate for 26 US cents. Just one year after his takeover, it had broken even and cleared all its debts. Name the personality and the company.

4. Identify the Company


5.   5 business men set out to mine minerals for grinding wheel abrasives, but finding it as a non-profitable venture, focused on selling sandpaper products. Name the company.

 

6.  In 1998, The US EPA alleged that this company had not filed a Pre-Manufacturing Notice (PMN) before it began manufacturing and exporting chemicals and penalized them with $2.5mn. Which company we are talking about?   


7. Connect


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