Punchliners :: Quiz # 8

Here is the latest edition of Punchliners. In this set we have 9 taglines or ad slogans of the most famous stock exchanges throughout the world. Identify them. You need to name the exchange specifically and not the name of the country to which they belong. So here we go:

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1. Edge is Efficiency

2. The world puts its stock in us

3. Stock market for the digital world

4. The Index Company

5. It's Your Hollywood

6. Tomorrow Market's Today.

7. The World's Center for Non Ferrous Metal Trading

8. Equities. Options. ETFs.

9. Go for Growth

Answers will be provided in a week's time.

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Answers to Quiz # 7

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1. God's Own Country (Kerala)

2. 365 days on a holiday (Goa)

3. The Kohinoor of India (AP)

4. The Very Heart of India (MP)

5. Full of Surprises (Chattisgarh)

6. Simply Colorful (Rajasthan)

7. The Perfect Host (Himachal Pradesh)

8. Amazing Heritage, Grand Experience (UP)

9. Complete Destination (West Bengal)

N.B.

1. Most of the people got mixed up with responses, the reason being I believe the google search.

2. Two people ended up getting all the correct answers for the first time in this series. They are AJAY RAO and JITENDRA KUMAR.

3. For the 8th Ad slogan people gave Tamilnadu as the answer but the correct answer is UP. Refer the UP Tourism website for details. Tamilnadu has Enchanting Tamilnadu as its ad slogan.

4. Very few people could figure out the state in case of "The Perfect Host".

Congratulations to AJAY RAO and JITENDRA KUMAR for scoring full points in this quiz.

But the winner for this edition of Punchliners is MR. AJAY RAO. Congratulations.!!!!!!!!!!!

Punchliners :: Quiz # 7

Here is the latest edition of Punchliners. In this edition nine ad slogans of tourism department belonging to different states have been provided. You need to figure out the name of the state. So Here we go. Needless to say they are Indian states only.

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1. God's Own Country

2. 365 days on a holiday

3. The Kohinoor of India

4. The Very Heart of India

5. Full of Surprises

6. Simply Colorful

7. The Perfect Host

8. Amazing Heritage, Grand Experience

9. Complete Destination

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Answers Quiz # 6

Here are the Answers for the Punchliners Quiz # 6.

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1. Sun Microsystems; The Network is the Computer

2. Ernst and Young; Quality in Everything we Do

3. Barclays; Fluent in Finance; Its our business to know your business

4. Standard Chartered Bank; Your Right Partner

5. CNBC or NBC; Profit from it or Must See TV

6. Microsoft Office 2003; Microsoft Office has Evolved. Have You? Better, faster, and newer

7. AT&T; The World's Networking Company

8. Monster.com; Never Settle

9. Texas Instruments; Technology for Innovators.

Note.

1. Question no 5 is the logo for both CNBC and NBC. Hence both are taken as right answers and respective taglines have been provided.
2. Ernst and Young had "From Thought to Finish" as their earlier tagline. Currently they have "Quality in Everything We do".

Congratulations to SANTOSH A CHACHADI !!!!! A Regular quizzer of this series.

Good Attempts by Gade Ramakanth and Vikram Trai.

Quiz # 6

Hi and Welcome to the latest edition of punchliners series. This series is different from others since I have added another element in it to make it a little difficult.
Below you will find 9 different logos of companies and brands. Just figure out the name of the brand or the company and the corresponding tagline or punchline. Here we go.

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Punchliners Quiz # 5 Answers

Here are the answers for the Quiz # 5. Amazing responses this time from all the participants. I regret the delay in posting the answers for the quiz since I was out of station on the weekend.

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Simplifly (Air Deccan) (India)

The Joy of Flying (Jet Airways) (India)

There's no better to fly (Lufthansa) (Germany)

The world's most refreshing airline. (Swiss Air) (Switzerland)

The Way to Fly. (British Airways) (Britain)

A breath of Fresh Air (Air Canada) (Canada)

The spirit of Australia (Qantas) (Australia)

The Reliable Airline (KLM)(Netherlands)

Fly with friends. (Austrian Airlines) (Austria)

Emotionally yours. (Sahara)(India)

It's time to fly.(United Airlines) (United States of America)

Going Beyond Expectations (Malaysian Airlines) (Malaysia)

Fly the good times (Kingfisher Airlines) (India)

Work Hard, Fly Right (Continental Airlines) (United States of America)

Your never forget your first time (Virgin Atlantic)( United States of America)


Notes:

1. For the question no 9 all the responses were Oman Air corresponding to one of the links in the Google. But the correct answer is Austrian Airlines. Refer to Business Today October 9 Edition Page no 35.
2. KLM is the only airline where three consecutive letters of the English alphabets make the name of an airline. KLM stands for - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij which translates into English as Royal Dutch Airlines.
3. Name of the countries to which these airlines belong are also provided in answers above.
4. United Airlines had filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 in July 2005. Currently it is undergoing Restructuring.


Now is the time for the winners and scores for this edition of punchliners.

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Scoreboard
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Rank Name Total Score
1 Samir Deshmukh 14
2 Raj 14
3 Jitendra Kumar 14
4 Swapna Pyati 14
5 Chandan Shahi 14
6 S Vijay Anand 13
7 Arun Caashyap 13
8 Shashi Viyappu 13
9 Madhav Nuttaki 13
10 Pooja Jain 12
11 Sandhya Raghunathan 12
12 Nikita Swarnakar 12
13 Aravind Ghosh Suri 12
14 Sanjeev Mittal 11
15 Amitabh Dalal 11
16 Vinod Krishna 10
17 Ahmad Firdaus 7
18 Santosh A Chachadi 6
19 Vikram Trai 6
20 Kunal Mehta 5
21 Jeevesh Gupta 4
22 Santy 4
23 Srikanth 3

So the winner for this edition of Punchliners is
MR. SAMIR DESHMUKH. CONGRATULATIONS !!!!!!

The ranking is based on the date and time at which answers were sent.

The next edition of Punchliners will be out within a few hours of this mail. Hoping for a great response yet again.

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Quiz # 5

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In this edition of punchliners we have the taglines of the famous Air Carriers.
Just tell the name of the Airline.
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1.Simplifly
2.The Joy of Flying
3.There’s no better to fly
4.The world’s most refreshing airline
5. The Way to Fly
6. A breath of Fresh Air
7. The spirit of Australia
8. The Reliable Airline
9. Fly with friends
10. Emotionally yours
11. It’s time to fly
12. Going Beyond Expectations
13. Fly the good times
14. Work hard, fly right
15. You never forget your first time

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Answers to Punchliners Quiz # 4

Here are the answers for Quiz # 4.
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Taking on the World’s Toughest Energy Challenges (Exxon Mobil)

Human Energy (Chevron Corporation)

Growth is Life (Reliance Industries Limited)

Beyond Petroleum (British Petroleum)

Making Tomorrow Brighter (ONGC)

Bringing Energy to Life (IOCL)

Pure for Sure (BPCL)

10 Years in Formula One. The World is watching us. (Petronas)

Pure bhi. Poora bhi (IBP)

Gas and Beyond (GAIL)

Always Moving Forward (LUKOIL)

Trademark of Energy (Total)

A positive a++itude (Essar Corp)

High Performance Petrol (Hint: Brand of BPCL) (SPEED)

100 % Performance. Everytime. (Brand of IOCL) (SERVO)

The quiz received the best response till date among all the quizzes of punchliners. Here is the score card:

The winner for this edition of Punchliners is Mr. Aravind Ghosh Suri with a score of 13 points.

CONGRATULATIONS ARAVIND

The next edition will be out soon.

Punchliners Quiz # 4

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In this edition of punchliners we have the answer as the question. Given below are 15 punchlines and taglines. Just tell the brand or the company they belong to.
(Hint: All the Companies or Brands listed here are either top petroleum or energy companies.)

1. Taking on the World’s Toughest Energy Challenges

2. Human Energy

3. Growth is Life

4. Beyond Petroleum

5. Making Tomorrow Brighter

6. Bringing Energy to Life

7. Pure for Sure

8. The World is Watching us. 10 Years in Formula One

9. Pure bhi. Poora bhi

10.Gas and Beyond

11. Always Moving Forward

12. Trademark of Energy

13. A positive a++itude

14. High Performance Petrol (Hint: Brand of BPCL)

15. 100 % Performance. Everytime. (Hint: Brands of IOCL)

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Answers to Quiz # 3

Here are the answers for Punchliners quiz # 3
In this edition of punchliners we have fill up the blanks. The Tagline itself contains the brand or the company which has been left as a blank.
Here we go.

Don’t Just Book it. Thomas Cook It.

The future is bright. The future is Orange.

The CITI never sleeps. (Hint: Name of a Bank)

No FT (Financial Times) No Comments.

My goodness. My Guiness.

Have a break. Have a Kit Kat.

Think Investments. Think Kotak.

The best – run businesses run SAP.

Every FORTUNE Tells The Story.

I think, therefore IBM.

Easy as DELL.

Intel inside.

There's Fast Food, Then There's KFC.

LEE. The jeans that built America

There are some things money can't buy. For everything else there's MASTERCARD.

Answers to Quiz # 2

The answers to the quiz # 2 are as follows:

The most recent campaigns have been taken into consideration in case of multiple taglines.
1. FORD – Built for the Road Ahead

2. GM – Only GM.

3. DAIMLER CHRYSLER – The Future of Automobile

4. BMW – The Ultimate Driving Machine

5. AUDI – Vorsprung Durch Technik

6. TOYOTA - Touch The Perfection

7. HYUNDAI - Drive Your Way

8. NISSAN - Shift_

9. HONDA - The Power of Dreams

10. SKODA – Obsessed with Quality since 1897.

11. VOLKSWAGEN - Drivers wanted

12. FIAT - Driven by Passion. FIAT

13. JAGUAR - Born to Perform

14. LEXUS – The Pursuit of Perfection

15. TATA MOTORS – Even More Car per Car

Note:

Vorsprung Durch Technik means Progress through technology. This term originated in the year 1990 to capitalize on the German reputation for high technical expertise.
Shift_ is the corporate philosphy in a single word that captures the passion and commitment that has revived Nissan. The company believes that everything it touches gets a shift. And everything it shifts, it tries to make it better and uniquely Nissan. The philosophy is centered on Kaizen – The Japanese term for continuous improvement.

Quiz # 2

Hi to all. This quiz is based on the Automobile companies. Hope you have a great punchlining experience. Here we go:

1. FORD -

2. GM -

3. DAIMLER CHRYSLER -

4. BMW -

5. AUDI -

6. TOYOTA -

7. HYUNDAI -

8. NISSAN -

9. HONDA -

10. SKODA -

11. VOLKSWAGEN -

12. FIAT -

13. JAGUAR -

14. LEXUS

15. TATA MOTORS -

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Answers to Quiz # 1

Here are the answers to the punchline quiz on IT companies and Products.

1. Microsoft - Where Do You Want to Go Today ; Your Potential Our Passion

2. Windows XP - Do More with Less

3. HP - Invent ; Everything is Possible

4. Computer Associates - The software that powers the E Business

5. CSC - Experience. Results.

6. Accenture - High Performance. Delivered

7. IBM - ON DEMAND

8. LENOVO - We are building a new technology company.

9. Apple Macintosh - Think Different.

10. TCS - Beyond the Obvious

11. Infosys - Powered by Intellect, Driven by Values;
Improve your odds with Infosys Predictability

12. WIPRO - Applying Thought

13. EMC - Where Information Lives.

14. Adobe - Simplicity at work. Better by adobe.

15. Macromedia - What the web can be.

Welcome Post

Hi to all.
This is my second blog and dedicated to my favorite hobby of punchlines taglines and adlines of various companies and brands. Every week I will be posting around 10-15 taglines of various companies in a particular sector.
Comments and Suggestions are welcome for the improvement of the site.
Starting this week we have the IT companies and some products. Here we go.

Find out the taglines for the following companies and products

1. Microsoft

2. Windows XP

3. HP

4. Computer Associates

5. CSC

6. Accenture

7. IBM

8. LENOVO

9. Apple Macintosh

10. TCS

11. Infosys

12. WIPRO

13. EMC

14. ADOBE

15. Macromedia

Mail your responses to yashasvi.arun@gmail.com

Answers in a week's time.