Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Mahindra AQ comes to L d college of engg Ahmedabad


Mahindra & mahindra wants to make more and more auto-enthusiasts across india through this initiative that has been gearing up every auto-enthusiasts from engineering and management fraternity. It reigns the numero uno position in the automobile quiz of india for four years.


The 4th edition of mahindra AQ already kick-started with nation-wide city rounds on 3rd september 2012.The city rounds are to be held across 24 cities in india.both regional finals and finale will be conducted by noted journalist siddharth vinayak patnakar(A.k.A:SVP) almost 40,000 engineering and B-school students are expected to compete head-on to win the coveted auto quiz


I and my team member Mahurshi Parikh from GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE,DAHOD in GUJARAT went to participate in  MAHINDRA AQ quiz to be held at L.D COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING in Ahmedabad on 13th september,2012 which fell to be the 9th city after commencement of quiz.


With a sip of cup of some fresh tea and maska bun,we entered college campus.being welcomed by a big hoardings and banners,one could easily reach to the exact venue.we distinctly saw a throng and chaos near registration desk.we somehow made through and got confirmed.The quiz was in the aryabhatta hall.There were more than 500 students coming from various colleges of Gujarat

The inaugural edition of the quiz received an enthusiastic and overwhelming response from the students.The 1st round saw participation of more than 60 teams.The teams were given 20 minutes to come out with the answers of 25questions.


At the end of the result,only 6 teams made it into the next mains quiz round.cut-off was 14 marks.Unfortunately,we got 13 marks making it to top 10 teams.we were disappointed y our marks just because we were close enough to success.
Photo: Heartiest congratulations to Sankalp Jain & Jigar Mistry [Nirma University] for successfully defending their title of Mahindra AQ champions. All the best for the Nationals!
The mains was a mix of audio and visual rounds and featured questions from automobile world that checked the knowledge varying from f1,rally,recent and past launches,auto history,brand,cars and bikes ,etc

here are the some questions and answers.

1.full form of FMSCI.
Ans:FEDERATION OF MOTOR SPORTS CLUBS OF INDIA

2.which car did Maruti Suzuki launch after MARUTI 800 car?
Ans:Maruti omni.

3.Scout is the variant of which skoda car?
Ans:skoda fabia

4.which tyre company does have hotels and resorts business?
Ans:Michelin

5.fiats CEO Sergio is also CEO of US automobile?
Ans:crysler.

6.for which team does eight time world champion sebastian loeb drive in the world rally championships?
Ans:citroen total team

7.In the name of the Car Nissan LEAF,what is LEAF a backronym for?
Ans: Leading, Environmentally friendly, Affordable, Family car

8. This was the logo for which rally championship?
Ans:Raid de himaliya.

9. In an audio clip a man says " yeh car kharidker meri zindagi ka sapna pura hn gaya"
Ans:jayesh from surat,owner of sachin tendulkers ferrari.

10. Identify the brand advertised passion that everything
Ans:fiat

11.name the car company whose ancient car collections are in the musuem in france.
Ans:ferrari

12. Gely sells passenger cars under five brand names.?
Ans:volvo

13. There was jingle of popular two wheeler scooter  "mud mud ke na dekh,mud mud ke and continues".
Ans: TVS SCOOTY PEP

14. Identify this car given by its pic.
Ans: KOENIGSEGG AGERA.

15.identify the car given by its picture.
Ans:lamborgini Murcielago.



16.which clutch manufacturer entered f1 Grand prix racing as a sponsor of the PIRELLI RACING ORGANISATION in 1983?
Ans:benetton

17.soft top,hard top and ambulance are the variants of which car from Maruti?
Ans:MARUTI  GYPSY





18.with which tyre brand would you associate with wingfoot logo?
Ans:Good year



19. Which car launched YOUTUBEtest drive campaign in india.a campaign which invites users to post any query and can have the car directly on YOUTUBE and receives a video response to their Questions?
Ans: VW JETTA TSI

20.which european brand of cars claims to combine three important elements POWER,BEAUTY AND SOUL?
Ans:ASTON MARTIN.
 
21. This year in june,which brand launched an auction in an effort to raise funding for the victims of the tragic earth quake in Italy?
Ans: FERRARI.
22. A bike maker has won 17 world championships as manufacturer at the superbike world championshi since inception?
Ans: DUCATTI



23. According to TOYOTA, The design of which carencapsulates the concept of bold simplicity?
Ans:TOYOTA etios
 
24. Which is the only competition where champions from formula one,world rally championships,NASCAR,sportscars and touring cars compete against each other going head to head in identical cars?
Ans: The race of champions.
25.Ivan Hirst,a british army major is also known as the british major who saved which european brand?
Ans:VW
26. Which car available in india market under the badge " SUZUKI CELERIO" in certain international markets?
Ans: MARUTI SUZUKIA-star.
27. The inventor of which brand of switzerland watch was also responsible in the smard brand of a car owned by DAIMLER AG?
Ans:SWATCH



28.brakes are used in the hybrid cars?
Ans: REGENERATIVE BRAKES.
  
29.Identify the f1 driver.
Ans:BRUNO SENNA(RENAULT TEAM)

30.which is the FIATs expensive car in india?
Ans:FIAT 500.
31.An indian ignite bike comes under which company?
Ans:HERO.
 
32. What is the colour of circle in NISSAN logo?
Ans: silver.
 
33. Identify the logo.
Ans:MotoGP.
 
34.which auto part would you associate with disc and drum?
Ans:brake.
 
35. A bike from HONDA shares name of hollywood movie TORNADO?
Ans: HONDA twister.
 
36.two words where driver cant view through A -pillar,B and c- pillar and back side view while driving car?
Ans:blind spots.
37. No of parts of movie made on fast & furious?
Ans:5
38. If hyundai i10,eon,santro come in A2 segment.which car does hyundai belong to A5 segment?
Ans:hyundau sonata
39. Mtv vj who has also business in customization of cars and bikes?
Ans:Ranvijay Singh.
40.which championship coming to BIC in india in march 2013?
Ans:world superbike championship


 41.which mahindracar is built under monocoque construction?
Ans:MAHINDRA XUV5OO.
P.S: The questions and answers arent in sequence order as those were asked during quiz.

The audience were given chance to win goodies from MAHINDRA giving unanswered question from final rounds.
The mains round was pretty decent,fiercely competitive overtaking scores.
In the end,NIRMA college clinched the 1st position and secured entry into the regional finals to be held in studio,new delhi.
The overwhelming response received for the quiz made the event a stupendous success.Excitement and fun of the quiz left the autofreaks to wait desperately for the next edition at l.d college of engineering,Ahmedabad.
All the best to the winners..


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