Tuesday, September 18, 2007

SHOWTIME 6 ANSWERS

1. Easy one to start with:The Chairman is Ishaat Hussain. The managing director is A. Soni. 500575.
ANS: VOLTAS


2. London---100---and the logo
ANS: TATA STEEL (LONDON---ACQUISITION OF CORUS LONDON, 100---CENTENARY OF TATA STEEL, LOGO IS OF CSN BRAZIL THE RIVAL BIDDERS)


3. Identify:

ANS: RALLIS


4. A brand consultancy founded in 1965. Part of the Omnicom Group, it has offices in London and New York. Name it and what is the connection with the TATA group?
ANS: WOLF OLLINS---DESIGNED THE TATA LOGO


5. Identify:



ANS: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE (PREVIOUSLY TATA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE)


6. How do we know this company now:


ANS: VSNL INTERNATIONAL (CANADA)

7. This was gifted to the city of Mumbai and to the country by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust. Registered as a society on June 8, 1966, complex occupies a plot of about 8 acres (approximately 32,000 square metres), reclaimed from the sea by the Centre at a cost of over Rs 4.5 million. The complex has a plethora of structures and facilities that supports a certain culture.


ANS: NATIONAL CENTRE FOR PERFORMING ARTS

8. Began in 1998 with Westside followed up in 2004 with Star India Bazaar. In 2005, it acquired Landmark. In a recently signed deal, it has agreed to anchor 12 malls set up by DLF Universal Ltd across the country, at its Westside, Landmark and Star India Bazaar outlets. This amounts to about 27 locations, totalling to about a million square feet of space


ANS: TRENT

9. Joint Venture...500408..HQ Bangalore ....Star Screen Award Best Special Effects for Rang De Basanti Other films like Kal ho na ho, Dhoom, HumTum, Fanaa, and upcoming Tare Zameen Pe…


ANS: TATA ELXSI

10. 2004-launched as part of the group's plans to commemorate Tata stalwarts — Jamsetji Tata, JRD Tata and Naval Tata's — centenary celebrations ....Sabyasachi Chandra
Pickbrain… (The last clue makes the question a cakewalk....)


ANS: TATA CRUCIBLE


AND THE TOP QUIZZARDS ARE:
1. RAJESH MOHAN 9
2. ANUSHEEL 8
3. RAMAKRISHNAN 7 ½ (SORRY TO DEDUCT ½ FOR NOT ANSWERING VSNL…ITS VSNL INTERNATIONAL)
3. ATUL MATHUR 7


WILL BE POSTING SHOWTIME 7 SOON…BY TODAY EVENING…
TILL THEN…HAPPY QUIZZING
TG

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