The Strategist Quiz #664

The Strategist Quiz #664

1 This person has now joined hands with Microsoft and IBM, which have endorsed a document published by his organisation called __ call for AI ethics. Name the person and his organisation.

2 This is one of the world’s oldest cultivated agricultural products. It was worshipped as god and used as currency. Indian mythology talks of this sprouting on earth when the immortality granting “amrit” fell out of the mouth of an asura who was impersonating a deva. India is the world’s 2nd largest producer of this commodity. Name it.

3 Name the camera brand that is an anagram of the inventor’s name that helped produce images faster than usual during the 1860s.

4 Connect a Football club in the UK with a 11th century complex of former shipyards and armouries clustered together in Venice in northern Italy, owned by the state and was touted as one of the earliest large-scale industrial enterprises in history.

5 Name this travel company that is crafting a Covid-19 strategy to survive by taking culinary experiences from top restaurants to the doorstep of discerning customers in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore.    

6 Name the brand that has recently crowdsourced a new Make in India logo, which it has started printing on all its products. It chose a winner from amongst 3,000 plus entries.   

7 If Asian paints is making sanitiser branded as Viroprotek, who is making Securall?      

8 Name the person who was responsible for flash crash in May 2010 when S&P 500 plummented 5% in four minutes, erasing $1 trillion.

9 What is the term used for the practice of making active preparations for a possible catastrophic disaster or emergency, typically by stockpiling food, ammunition and other supplies in North America?

10 This logo is part of a famous brand of India. Its founders first got into fertiliser business and failed. Later they took on menial jobs and went on to establish this brand.  

 

One lucky winner will receive a cheque for Rs 2,000. Send your entries to strategist@bsmail.in. 

All entries must carry the postal address of the contestant. Last date for receiving entries is 

May 19 till 8 pm. Previous winners and employees of Business Standard and their families are not eligible to participate. The winner is chosen on the basis of the first correct entry received.

There were four correct entries to Quiz number 663 and the winner is Ramchandra Bhat from Bengaluru