Teams Qualifying for Inquizzitive

The following two teams have qualified for the Final round of Inquizzitive to be held on 15th November 2009 at XIMB. Inquizzitive is a open general quiz organised as part of Xpressions 2009 the annual fest of XIMB.

Team 1: Reservoir Frogs R Jayakathan (TCS) and Gopal (MMS)

Team 2: Mixed Veg Sameer Agrawal and Manvendra Singh (KIIT)

Waitlisted Teams

1. AGV Aditya Narayanan and Ghevarghese Daniel (NITIE)

2. Wrangler Aliv Jyoti Jena and P.Agilan(IMI, Delhi)

3. igKNOWrence.inc Abhishek chakraborty (OEC) and Rishabh

4. Kuchch Bhi Mayur Mantri and Prashant Roy (Great Lakes Institute of Management)

5. Heretics Prakhar Singh and Rakesh M (IMI, Delhi)

The teams listed above are requested to check their mailboxes for information regarding the quiz.

Pantheon Quiz 3 Answers and Result

Pantheon Quiz 3 Answers

Quiz 3 Results

The winner of Quiz 3 is Team Mixed Veg consisting of Sameer Agrawal and Manvendra Singh. They scored 14!!

The team "The Damned United" consisting of Diwakar Pingle and Rajen Prabhu from PayPal was close behind scoring 13. They submitted their answers in 22 minutes!!!

Congratulations.

The consolidated results will be published after all concerns regarding Day 3 results are addressed. In case of any concern regarding the scores please shoot a mail to xquizzite.ximb@gmail.com

Xquizzite thanks everyone who participated in the Pantheon series. The next quizzing action at XIMB will be during INQUIZZITIVE - the open general quiz. Watch this space for more...

Pantheon Quiz 2 Answers

Download Quiz 2 Answers

The winner for Quiz 2 is Samanth from Mint. Congratulations!

Quiz 2 Results

Incase of any concern relating to the scores please shoot a mail to xquizzite.ximb@gmail.com

P.S: In spite of the tie in scores Samanth beat the other teams as he had sent the answers at 10.32 PM.

Pantheon Quiz 1 Answer and Results

Pantheon Quiz 1 Solution PDF

The Pantheon Quiz 1 top honours will be shared by Team of Jayakanthan(TCS) & Gopal (MMS) and Vikram Rajan (Columbia University) . They both scored the top score and had the same number of star marked answers. Congratulations!!

Click Here to download the leader board after Quiz 1

Pantheon Updates

Pantheon will be launched on 2nd November 2008 at 10 PM.

The quiz will be totally online.

Registration for Pantheon is not required.

To play the teams/individuals have to download the PDF from www.ximbxpressions.com or www.xquizzite.blogspot.com

The answers have to be filled in along with other mandatory information at the following form

Answer Here (The link will up when the quiz commences)

The answers and the leader board will be put up on the both the sites before the start of the next quiz.

For rules and other details, refer to the previous post.

Xpressions 2009 - Inquizzitive and Pantheon

Hi,

Warm Greetings from Xquizzite, the quiz club of XIMB!!

We are proud to present the Xquizzite events at Xpressions 09 - Inquizzitive and Pantheon.

Inquizzitive the a Open General Quiz will be the ultimate battle for quizzing supremacy. It is one of the biggest and most eagerly awaited quizzing events in Eastern India. Judging by the past record only, Inquizzitive is yet again poised to be the shining light of Xpressions 2009.

Team Size: Two

Date: 15.11.2009

Registration Starts: 11.00 AM

Venue: XIMB Auditorium

Prizes worth 25K to be won. To and fro sleeper class train fares will be reimbursed for all outstation student teams who make it to the finals.

Pantheon is the online prelude to Inquizzitive. This online quiz series is targeted at all the online quizzing buffs and will act as a curtain raiser for on campus quiz.

• This quiz will be open to all irrespective of age, occupation or qualification.
• The winning team will receive a cheque of Rs 2K every night
• The top two teams in Pantheon will automatically qualify for the final round of Inquizzitive at XIMB.
• The teams will be reimbursed to and fro sleeper class train fare.

Team Size: Two
Dates: 02.11.2009, 03.11.2009, 04.11.2009
Time: 10.00 PM
Topic: General

Details of the events also available on http://ximbxpressions.com and http://xquizzite.blogspot.com/ .

Cheers,

Team Xquizzite

Results and Answers - MERCATIQUE BRAND EQUITY QUIZ DAY 2

Results

The Winners of Mercatique Brand Equity Quiz-II are

Alisson Pereira & Nitin Goel
FMS

Almost there
Debasish Misra
IIM-Indore

Ekta
NMIMS, Mumbai

Congratulations to the winners.

We thank everyone for their participation.

MAXIM promises to be back with more such events.

Answers

1. Eugene the Jeep

It is a character in the Popeye comic strip.It is supposed to be a mysterious animal with magical abilities that has the ability to go anywhere.

2. Orville Redenbacher and Dave Thomas from Wendy's and Colonel Sanders from Kentucky Fried Chicken's. They were not just the mascots of their respective companies but also their founders.

3.Ad for Durex extra large. The image was originally used by Burger King.

4. Geico mascots

The Government Employees Insurance Company, GEICO, is an American auto insurance company. GEICO is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.

1. The GEICO gecko – The reptilian mascot, Martin the Gecko, first appeared in 1999 during the

Screen Actors Guild strike that prevented the use of live actors.

2. Kash - Ads featuring "The Money You Could Be Saving," in the form of two paper-banded

stacks of U.S. bills with a pair of Googly eyes on top.

3. The Geico Cave Man – Launched in 2004, its slogan on getting car insurance from Geico read

"So easy a cave man could do it".

5.Castrol

Pic of Castor seed

Harsha Bhogle is the brand ambassador of Castrol Oil

Pic of Charles Wakefield ,the founder of Castrol.

6. Marlboro Man

Don Johnson played the role of Marlboro man in movie Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man.

Marlboro cigarettes is a Phillip Morris product.

The street is Marlboro Street.

7. Parker pens

8. Coca Cola

The Coca Cola bottle has a never ending presence in the movie The Gods Must Be Crazy.

John Pemberton is founder of Coca Cola.

Coca Cola is the 1st sponsor of modern Olympics.

9. Google goggles

10.Hummer

Please download the questions of day two of the Mercatique Brand Equity quiz from the following link.

Questions Day 2

Please mail the filled in answer sheet by 11 PM to maxim@ximb.ac.in

Please scroll down for the Results and Answers to Mercatique Day 1