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General Quiz – 119

March 26, 2015 Avneesh Kumar Leave a comment

Q 1. Which famous website has launched a cartoon character as its mouthpiece for user privacy, one of its most controversial aspects. It is a dinosaur named Zuckasaurus. 

 

Q 2. Which company owns Germanwings the airline which had a recent crash unfortunately ?

 

Q 3. What is a reefer? (Hint: Related to Newspapers)

 

Q 4. Identify the company

It is a Japanese MNC and conglomerate which diversified into predominantly Musical Instruments, Motorcycles, electronics and sports equipments. Established in 1887 as a piano and reed organ manufacturer named “Nippon Gakki Company”.It’s origin as a musical company is still reflected in its logo – a trio of interlocking tuning-forks.

 

Q 5.Luca Pacioli was an Italian mathematician and collaborator with Leonardo da Vinci, and seminal contributor to the field now known as accounting. He is referred to as the Father of Accounting and Bookkeeping . 

He introduced an accounting concept in the year 1494 which is the base of modern financial accounting. What did he introduce?

Portrait of Luca Pacioli
Image Courtesy: wikipedia.org

 

Q 6. Which is the world’s second most used currency in world trade after USD?

 

Q 7. The “Dobson Unit” is a common unit for the measuring  ________? 

 

Q 8. Which is the world’s first credit card company? They brought the concept of credit card in the world in the year 1950.

 

Q 9. Logo of _____________?

General Quiz 119

 

Q 10.  In 1932, Tata founded it as Tata Airlines. How do we know it today?

 

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Ans 1. Facebook

Ans 2. Lufthansa – Largest Airline of Germany

Ans 3. A small snippet of the main article on the front page of the newspaper which refers to the longer version of the article inside.

Ans 4. Yamaha – Three tuning forks in the logo are because of its origin as a musical instrument company.

Ans 5. Double Entry system of accouting – In simple term the concept of Debit and Credit.

Ans 6. Chinese Yuan

Ans 7. Ozone concentration – One Dobson Unit is the number of molecules of ozone that would be required to create a layer of pure ozone 0.01 millimetres thick at a temperature of 0 degree Celsius and a pressure of 1 atmosphere.

Ans 8. Diner’s Club International 

Ans 9. Giorgio Armani

Ans 10. Air India

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